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About the Hotel

Forge Bridge House, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DU
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Next to Coniston Water
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Forge Bridge House Coniston offers a selection of nine well-appointed guest rooms, each reflecting a unique character. The hotel includes a cozy lounge area for relaxation, equipped with a wood-burning stove and a well-stocked library. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the terrace overlooking the river, an ideal spot for scenic views and fresh air.

Rooms

The hotel offers nine individually decorated guest rooms, providing a distinctive ambiance for each stay. Rooms feature complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee making facilities to enhance convenience. Some rooms include stunning views of the river and countryside, allowing guests to connect with nature during their visit.

Location

Forge Bridge House is located along the banks of the River Crake, presenting an excellent base for exploring the Lake District. Just a short walk to Coniston's village center, it allows for easy access to local shops and attractions. The hotel is also within proximity to popular hiking trails and stunning lake views.

Dining

The hotel features an inclusive breakfast, made with locally sourced ingredients to kickstart the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options in the charming dining area. For lunch and dinner, numerous restaurants are available within walking distance, showcasing the local culinary scene.

Activities

Outdoor activities abound, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and water sports nearby. The hotel is in close proximity to Coniston Water, a popular spot for kayaking and sailing. Guests can also explore the historic sites and natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, enriching their stay.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the River Crake

Rooms: Nine individually decorated guest rooms

Dining: Inclusive breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Close to walking trails and Coniston Water

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Old Man of Coniston for stunning panoramic views.
  • Savor homemade sticky toffee pudding at the Bluebird Café.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local history and art.
  • Take a serene boat trip on Coniston Water; rent a canoe or kayak.
  • Explore Crow Park for a peaceful stroll among nature and art.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Forge Bridge House Coniston Villa Location

Forge Bridge House, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DU
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Forge Bridge House, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DU
City landmarks
Gallery
Brantwood
2.1 km
Landmark
Church Beck
620 m
Landmark
National Trust
960 m
Island
Coniston Water
2.7 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
3.2 km
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
2.9 km
Landmark
Holme Fell
3.2 km
Landmark
Wetherlam
3.8 km
Landmark
Dow Crag
4.0 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.9 km
Landmark
Swirl How
4.1 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
4.6 km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
5.0 km
Landmark
Hodge Close
4.5 km
Park
Grizedale
4.9 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
5.0 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
5.0 km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
5.0 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
5.0 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
6.7 km
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
120 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
290 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
200 m
Weatherlam Mountain
200 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
130 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
200 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
290 m
Restaurants
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
50 m
The Lake District
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
100 m
16 Yewdale Road
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
90 m
1 Yewdale Road
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
60 m
4 Yewdale Road
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
80 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Sara's Indian
60 m
4 Yewdale Rd
Black Bull
40 m
1 Yewdale Rd
Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro
150 m
Yewdale Road
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
70 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Meadowdore Cafe
180 m
Hawkshead Old Road
Crown Inn
170 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Steam Bistro
250 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Holland's Coffee & Eating House
250 m
Hollin House Tilberthwaite Avenue Lakeland House
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
2 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates local artist John Ruskin, featuring art and historical exhibits about Coniston's rich heritage.
Church Beck
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful stream offering tranquil walks and picnic spots, known for its picturesque views and natural beauty.
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of John Ruskin boasts stunning gardens, art displays, and lovely views of Coniston Water.
Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
A large lake perfect for sailing, kayaking, or leisurely walks around its shores, offering spectacular scenery.
Hiking at Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike with breathtaking views from the summit, popular among thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Kayaking on Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for a thrilling day on the water, providing a unique perspective of the stunning lakeside.
Mindfulness Walks
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks through scenic landscapes, perfect for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature.
Go Ape Grizedale
10-minute drive
An adventurous treetop ropes course and zip-lining experience suitable for guests looking for excitement and adrenaline.
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering local favorites and homemade cakes; perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon tea.
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a wide variety of dishes; great for a casual dinner or takeaway.
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales; reservations recommended on weekends.
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic pub fare in a warm setting; known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Coniston Institute
5 minutes' walk
Host to live music and community events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and entertainment.
Cinema at Ambleside
15-minute drive
Local cinema offering a selection of new films and occasional independent screenings; perfect for a cozy movie night.
Lakeside Theatre
20 minutes' drive
A venue for theatrical performances and shows; check out the lineup for artistic cultural experiences.
Kings Head Inn
10-minute drive
Lively pub offering evening entertainment, including live music nights; great for a relaxed night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)131 min  ·  87.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK)177 min  ·  117.5 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Forge Bridge House Coniston Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
8.0/10
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About Forge Bridge House Coniston
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Forge Bridge House Coniston?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
How far is Forge Bridge House Coniston from Lake Windermere?
Forge Bridge House Coniston is 15 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any dining options close to Forge Bridge House Coniston?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Bull Inn And Hotel, Crown Inn, and The Yewdale Inn Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Forge Bridge House Coniston?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What historical site is close to Forge Bridge House Coniston?
The Ruskin Museum is situated just 0.5 km away.
How far is Forge Bridge House Coniston from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What leisure activities are available at Forge Bridge House Coniston?
Guests can enjoy a patio and terrace for relaxation.
How can guests access Forge Bridge House Coniston?
The accommodation features a private entrance for guest access.
What is the distance from Forge Bridge House Coniston to Tarn Hows?
Tarn Hows is located 3 km from Forge Bridge House Coniston.
Does Forge Bridge House Coniston offer any amenities for families?
The villa includes a fully furnished kitchen, making it family-friendly.

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