What attractions are close to Dormouse Cottage?
Dormouse Cottage is located 15 km from Lake Windermere, 36 km from Derwentwater, and 5 km from Coniston Water.
DORMOUSE COTTAGE, Coniston
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About the Hotel
true, Coniston, LA21 8HA,
- Near The Ruskin Museum
Perfect
9.5
2-bedroom holiday cottage in Coniston with private garden and fireplace
Accommodation
Dormouse Cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a
Location
Activites
Guest Experience
A couple noted the
Highlights
Accommodation: 2 bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen
Outdoor Space: Private garden with fireplace
Location: Steam Yacht Gondola less than 1 km away
Activities: Fishing and cycling in the area
Guest Rating: 9/10 from couples
Must-do experiences
- Hike up to the Old Man of Coniston for breathtaking views.
- Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local heritage.
- Explore Tarn Hows for a scenic stroll and picnic opportunities.
- Enjoy a lakeside meal at the Bluebird Cafe for great local dishes.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Washing machine
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Dormouse Cottage Location
true, Coniston, LA21 8HA,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Brantwood
2.48 km
Island
Coniston Water
2.28 km
Landmark
National Trust
890 m
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
2.74 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
3.57 km
Landmark
Holme Fell
3.67 km
Landmark
Dow Crag
3.86 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.72 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
4.45 km
Landmark
Wetherlam
4.12 km
Park
Grizedale
4.72 km
Landmark
Swirl How
4.33 km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
5.25 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
5.21 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
5.26 km
Landmark
Hodge Close
4.93 km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
5.21 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
5.22 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
6.92 km
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
450 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
550 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
530 m
Weatherlam Mountain
530 m
Church Beck
190 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
460 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
530 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
550 m
Restaurants
Ship Inn
1 km
Bowmanstead
The Sun Hotel
170 m
Near Walna Scar Road
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
360 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
370 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Black Bull
390 m
1 Yewdale Rd
Meadowdore Cafe
440 m
Hawkshead Old Road
Sara's Indian
390 m
4 Yewdale Rd
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
430 m
16 Yewdale Road
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
The Ruskin Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local heritage and arts showcased, with kid-friendly exhibits and historical artifacts reflecting the area's rich culture.
Coniston Water
25 minutes' walk
Stunning lake for sailing and picnics, known for its scenic views and potential for water sports activities.
Donald Campbell's Grave
7 minutes' walk
Resting place of famous speed record holder, offering a unique historical insight and beautiful surrounding views.
Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes' walk
Iconic mountain offering challenging hikes with panoramic views, perfect for adventurous guests seeking outdoor thrills.
Hiking at Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views; suitable paths available for various skill levels.
Yoga by Coniston Water
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local instructors; scenic lakeside location enhances the experience. Check seasonal schedules.
Grizedale Forest
15 minutes' drive
Nature walks and mountain biking trails available, featuring art installations within a stunning forest backdrop.
Go Ape Grizedale
15 minutes' drive
High ropes adventure course for thrill-seekers; requires booking during peak seasons, offering fun for all ages.
The Sun Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with local fare; try the ale-battered fish and chips. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria renowned for wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta; vibrant atmosphere with hearty portions.
Ship Inn
12 minutes' walk
Authentic pub serving traditional British meals; cozy interior and seasonal dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients.
Yewdale Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming inn with a warm atmosphere; known for hearty breakfasts and locally-sourced meals. Gluten-free options available.
The Black Bull
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights; perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Coniston Institute & Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Host to local events and exhibitions; community-focused space that often features art shows and performances for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dormouse Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Helpful instructions
Short walk
Cons
Cold bathroom
Daunting parking
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FAQs
About Dormouse Cottage
What is the distance from Dormouse Cottage to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What check-in and check-out times does Dormouse Cottage have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Dormouse Cottage?
Each accommodation includes free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a walk-in shower.
What activities can guests enjoy at Dormouse Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
What dining options are available near Dormouse Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Yewdale Inn Restaurant, Black Bull Inn Restaurant, and Sara's Indian, all within 1 km.
What features does Dormouse Cottage offer for guests' convenience?
The property features a garden, a seating area, and a fireplace for guests to enjoy.
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