Title: Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78447700/78447682/f932b45c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78447700/78447682/c680f666.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78447700/78447682/648eecc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78447700/78447682/6faf3c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78450000/78447700/78447682/b5de3da3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a tranquil riverside setting, Mill Pool Barn offers an escape to serenity. The stone-built cottage features vaulted ceilings, skylights flooding the space with light, and bespoke furniture. Guests can enjoy al-fresco dining by the river or explore Coniston Water via direct bridleway access from the property. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2580 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location Located down a private, country lane, across a picturesque, slate stone bridge lies Mill Pool Barn. Its quiet and tranquil riverside setting really is the thing that Lake District dreams are made of. With private and secluded gardens, a bubbling beck running alongside, surrounding woodland the property is a haven of tranquillity. The Barn is also a wonderful vantage point for spotting wildlife with a large variety of bird-species frequenting this quiet corner of The Lakes. Mill Pool Barn has the benefit of direct bridleway access in every direction; with the Old Man of Coniston, Coniston Water and village, Beacon Fell, Torver Common & village and the Cumbrian Way all directly accessible from the front door without needing to use a car. There really is no better or more peaceful location for a break in the Lakes. On entering this stone-built cottage guests are greeted with double height, vaulted ceilings. Several skylights flood the cottage with light. The bright and airy space is neutrally decorated and finished with high quality, bespoke furniture whilst the beautifully crafted and well-equipped kitchen means guests at Mill Pool Barn will find their every need is met. Mill Pool barn has been thoughtfully and beautifully converted with careful considerations made to its green credentials. The cottage is powered by hydro-electricity generated at The Mill next door while underfloor heating ensures the cottage is always warm and cosy all year round. Above the generous open plan space comprising the ground floor, a mezzanine level houses a king-size bed. From here guests have the privilege of waking up to uninterrupted views of Coniston Old Man - an absolute dream for walkers or those who simply love to soak up the beautiful mountain views of the Lake District. Mill Pool Barn is the perfect, most blissful setting for a romantic escape to the Lakes you could possibly wish for. Peace, tranquillity and privacy yet with all the amenities of Coniston less than a ten minute drive away. We really have fallen quite in love with Mill Pool Barn - and we're sure you will too! Internally The ground floor of Mill Pool Barn houses the main living area, kitchen and shower room. Upon entering the cottage the wooden barn door leads you to double height entrance space with room for boots, coats and bags. The living area is furnished with a stylish, modern sofa, comfortable arm chair while a pretty window looks out onto the cottage garden and adjacent river. It is equipped with a large, Smart TV with sound bar, a stylish, flame effect electric fire, beautiful & bespoke locally made wooden side tables and useful phone charging station. A comfortable and cosy space to relax and unwind after an adventure filled day in the Lakes. The stylish kitchen has been finished with herringbone flooring and is fully equipped with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment, dishwasher and a washer/dryer. A table and chairs complete this modern, bright space making the it the ideal place to prepare and enjoy breakfast before a day's exploring. In addition to the kitchen and living areas the ground floor contains a door leading to the stylish, tiled shower room with large corner shower, sink and W.C. Another door leads to a useful, large storage cupboard. The first floor is accessed by a open stair case and leads to the mezzanine level housing the cottage's sumptuous king-size bed from which guests can take in the spectacular views of Coniston Old Man through the sky lights. Externally To the front of the property sits a pretty al-fresco dining area complete with table and chairs. A small gate leads to the cottage's large lawned area, framed by ancient trees and boasting direct access to the quaint river which gently makes it way alongside the garden. The perfect spot to escape to for some true Lakeland tranquillity and once visited, is never forgotten. There's also a lockable outhouse offering secure bike storage. Facilities included Bed linen, towels, electricity, heating and Wi-Fi. Parking Reserved parking for 1 car, with electric car charging point, to the front of the property. There is currently no additional charge to use the charging point. The charging point is a Type 2 connector with a 16amp supply. Property Notes The small village of Torver, home to 2 pubs and a small deli, is a short drive or 15 minute walk away (0.9 miles) and is accessible via a quiet footpath. Due to the open layout of the cottage this property is unable to accept infants. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 580 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 584822 ## About the area Coniston is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coniston Water and Lake Windermere. Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Go Ape Grizedale are also worth visiting. [Visit our Coniston travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Coniston.dx602334) [View more Cottages in Coniston](https://www.expedia.ca/Coniston-Cottages.d602334-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.32926%2C-3.10082&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WOLf9EKO6WV24CUDSd3grB1MaIM=) Coniston, Cumbria ### What's nearby - Coniston Water - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 21 min drive - 23.5 km - Bowness Pier - 26 min drive - 22.7 km - World of Beatrix Potter - 26 min drive - 23.0 km - Lake Windermere - 27 min drive - 23.2 km ### Getting around - Askam Station - 20 min drive - John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 132 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Blacksmiths Arms - ‬11 min drive - ‪Wilson Arms - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Sun - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Black Cock Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Herdwicks Cafe - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location? > Check-out is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Mill Pool Barn, stunning riverside barn conversation in idyllic location located? > Situated in Coniston, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Coniston Water and within 6 mi (10 km) of John Ruskin Museum and Brantwood. Tarn Hows and Beatrix Potter Gallery are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question