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BADGERS COTTAGE, CONISTON WATER, LAKE DISTRICT, Coniston

9.2|Perfect
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From$289 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

How Head Cottages, Coniston, LA21 8AA
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Next to Coniston Water
Perfect
9.2
/10

Cottage with lake and mountain views in Coniston

Amenities

Badgers Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. The living room contains a fireplace and a comfortable seating area for guests. A private patio offers direct views of Coniston Water and the surrounding fells.

Accommodation

The cottage provides one bedroom with a double bed and a bathroom with a shower. Guests have access to free WiFi and free on-site private parking during their stay. The property is non-smoking throughout and allows pets.

Location

Coniston Launch is an 8-minute walk from the cottage, offering boat trips on Coniston Water. Lake Windermere is located 12 km away, and Grizedale Forest lies 5 km from the property. Tarn Hows (4.1 km) and Coniston Water (2.8 km) are also easily reachable.

Guest Experience

A solo traveler rated the property 10 out of 10, praising the clean, well-equipped cottage and stunning views. A couple who booked 30 minutes before arrival also gave a perfect 10, noting the welcoming staff and exceptional cleanliness. Guests highlighted the lit Christmas tree and welcome gifts like tea, coffee, milk, and chocolates as thoughtful touches.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at Badgers Cottage, making it suitable for travelers with dogs or cats. The private patio and easy access to nearby walking trails provide convenient pet amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space without leaving their pet behind.

Highlights

Views: Private patio overlooking Coniston Water and mountains

Kitchen: Fully equipped with stove, oven, refrigerator

Location: 8-min walk to Coniston Launch

Ratings: Two guest ratings of 10 out of 10

Pet policy: Pets allowed

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Old Man of Coniston for breathtaking views and fresh air.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit Brantwood, John Ruskin's beautiful former home and gardens.
  • Take a boat trip on Coniston Water; look for the Swallows and Amazons site.
  • Explore the Coniston Folk Museum for local history and culture.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
51 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Patio
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Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District Location

How Head Cottages, Coniston, LA21 8AA
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Restaurants
Waterhead Hotel
1.17 km
Hawkshead Road
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights Near Badgers Cottage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coniston Water
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Stunning lake offering beauty and water activities, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks along the shore.
Brantwood
Brantwood
25 minutes walking
Historic home of John Ruskin, features beautiful gardens and art exhibitions with breathtaking views of Coniston Water.
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the life of John Ruskin, showcasing local history, art collections, and unique artifacts.
Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
Picturesque tarn surrounded by woodland, ideal for walking trails and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Go Ape Grizedale
Go Ape Grizedale
10 minutes driving
Thrilling treetop ropes course and zip-lining adventure, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Coniston Launch
Coniston Launch
15 minutes walking
Scenic boat trips on Coniston Water, offering a relaxing way to experience the stunning landscape.
Grizedale Forest Walking Trails
10 minutes driving
A great place for hiking and enjoying nature, featuring trails and sculptures amidst beautiful scenery.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Waterhead Hotel
Waterhead Hotel
14 minutes walking
Gastronomic restaurant with stunning lake views, serving seasonal dishes and local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Black Bull
20 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal or drink.
Steam Yacht Gondola
15 minutes walking
Unique dining aboard a vintage steam yacht while cruising on the lake, offering a memorable culinary experience.
The Yew Tree Inn
5 minutes driving
Charming inn known for its locally sourced menu and welcoming ambiance, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
The Black Bull
20 minutes walking
Lively pub featuring local ales, offering entertainment nights and sports screenings in a friendly atmosphere.
Coniston Institute
20 minutes walking
Community hub hosting events, film nights, and live music, ideal for those seeking local culture and entertainment.
Coniston Outdoor Shop
5 minutes driving
Local shop providing gear rental and supplies for active pursuits, catering to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Beacon
10 minutes driving
Local music venue featuring various artists and genres, providing an enjoyable evening out for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Coniston 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 177 min  ·  117.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
badger's cottage with stunning lake & mountain views

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District
What are the check-in and check-out times at Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What activities are available near Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in and around Coniston.
What amenities does Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District provide?
The property offers Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and mountain views.
How far is Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 13 km from Lake Windermere.
What other attractions are near Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Attractions within proximity include Grizedale Forest (4 km) and Beatrix Potter Gallery (3 km).
Is there a smoking policy at Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
The property is non-smoking on-site.
What types of views can guests enjoy at Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District?
Guests can enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from the accommodation.

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