"The house and it's features, The space, the garden, the setting, comfy beds and towels, the fire, little things like the flasks etc, stair guard and fantastic book selection"
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location albeit a scary road to get to it. Superb views from the garden."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Great for anyone who loves the outdoors with plenty of walks to do from the door, including Wetherlam and the Cathedral quarry."
Alan from United Kingdom
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4-star cottage retreat in Coniston
Location
Acorn Cottage is situated in the scenic village of Coniston, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District National Park. The cottage is a short walk from Coniston Water, where guests can enjoy boating and fishing activities. Many popular trails are easily accessible for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.
Rooms
The accommodation comprises well-appointed bedrooms that offer a blend of comfort and style. Each room comes equipped with an en suite bathroom, ensuring convenience for guests. Many rooms provide lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Amenities
Acorn Cottage offers a spacious garden area for guests to relax and enjoy outdoor activities. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen for those who wish to prepare their own meals. Parking facilities are available on-site, making access easy for visitors.
Dining
Dining at Acorn Cottage offers a self-catering experience with a well-equipped kitchen to accommodate all cooking needs. The nearby local pubs and restaurants provide a variety of dining options to explore. Each meal can become a unique experience with the local produce available.
Family-Friendly
Acorn Cottage is family-friendly, providing space for families to relax together with a spacious living area. Children can enjoy the garden space, which offers opportunities for outdoor playing and exploration. Nearby attractions cater to families, enhancing their stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic village of Coniston, short walk from lakes
Rooms: Well-appointed bedrooms with en suite bathroom
Amenities: Spacious garden area for outdoor activities
Dining: Self-catering experience with fully equipped kitchen
Must-do experiences
Hike up to the Old Man of Coniston for stunning lake views.
Savor the renowned gingerbread at The Coniston Village Shop.
Visit the Ruskin Museum to explore local art and history.
Take a peaceful boat trip on Coniston Water for tranquility.
Sample local ales at The Black Bull, a classic Lake District pub.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Acorn Cottage Location
7 Holme Ground Cottages , Coniston, LA21 8DH,
Explore Coniston
Explore Coniston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hodge Close
10 minutes' walk
Hodge Close features stunning quarry landscapes, perfect for a scenic walk and photography enthusiasts.
Holme Fell
10 minutes' walk
Holme Fell offers breathtaking views and interesting rock formations, ideal for landscape lovers.
Tarn Hows
25-minute walk
Tarn Hows is a picturesque lake surrounded by woodlands, popular for walking paths and tranquil scenery.
Colwith Force
5-minute drive
Colwith Force is a beautiful waterfall, perfect for a quick trip to enjoy nature's beauty and photography.
Biking at the Coniston Trail
5-minute drive
Biking trails near Coniston cater to all levels; bike rentals are available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Relaxation at Monk Coniston
35-minute walk
Monk Coniston offers peaceful gardens and trails, great for unwinding in nature or enjoying a leisurely stroll.
The Black Bull Inn
5-minute drive
Traditional pub dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering local ales and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended.
Chesters by the River
5-minute drive
A café with a riverside view, famous for its homemade cakes and local produce. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
The Ruskin Museum
40-minute walk
Museum featuring the history of Coniston and John Ruskin, with engaging exhibitions for all ages.
The Bluebird Café
5-minute drive
A vibrant café with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying good food and local entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 83.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 171 min · 113.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Acorn Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Helpful notes
Cons
Tricky location
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Acorn Cottage
What is the closest airport to Acorn Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acorn Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities does the kitchen at Acorn Cottage include?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, an oven, a fridge, a microwave oven, and coffee/tea making machines.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Acorn Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Acorn Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Tarn Hows (3 km), Lake Windermere (19 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (17 km).
What kind of internet access is available at Acorn Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available in the bathrooms at Acorn Cottage?
The holiday home features two bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower.
How far is Acorn Cottage from the town center?
Acorn Cottage is approximately 3 km from the center of Coniston.