"Location beautiful, good access to Lakes and facilities, very quiet and relaxing."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed the location away from the busy areas of the Lake District and the lovely garden round the back"
Rachel from United Kingdom
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4-star Lakeside Retreat in Coniston
Location
Holme Ground Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Coniston, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Just a short walk from Coniston Water, it offers direct access to various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The cottage is strategically positioned within reach of local attractions, ensuring a convenient base for exploring the region.
Accommodations
Holme Ground Cottage offers spacious accommodations that can sleep up to six people, making it suitable for families and groups. Each room is well-appointed, featuring tasteful furnishings and charming decor. Visitors can enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, an essential for self-catering stays.
Outdoor Amenities
The cottage boasts a private garden, providing an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the barbecue facilities, perfect for summer cookouts. Ample parking is available, enhancing accessibility for those traveling by car.
Nearby Activities
Guests can explore Coniston's rich history and culture at local attractions like the Ruskin Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in a variety of activities, including boating on Coniston Water or hiking to the summit of the Old Man of Coniston. The location serves as an excellent gateway to discover the scenic wonders of the Lake District National Park.
Family-Friendly Environment
Holme Ground Cottage welcomes families, with children's activities such as hiking trails designed for young explorers. The spacious garden provides a safe space for children to play. A variety of family attractions are nearby, making it easy for parents to entertain their little ones.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the picturesque village of Coniston
Accommodations: Spacious accommodations that can sleep up to six people
Outdoor Amenities: Private garden with barbecue facilities
Nearby Activities: Explore attractions like the Ruskin Museum
Must-do experiences
Hike the Old Man of Coniston for stunning views and great trails.
Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local history and art.
Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Take a boat trip on Coniston Water for a peaceful escape.
Explore the nearby Brantwood House, home of John Ruskin.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Holme Ground Cottage Location
5 Holme Ground Cottages, Coniston, LA21 8DH,
Explore Coniston
Explore Coniston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hodge Close
8 minutes' walk
Hodge Close features stunning rock formations and picturesque scenery, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Holme Fell
10 minutes' walk
Holme Fell offers breathtaking views of Coniston Water and lush landscapes, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Colwith Force
5 minutes' drive
Colwith Force is a stunning waterfall popular for picnicking and photography, nestled in the heart of the Lakes.
Tarn Hows
25 minutes' walk
Tarn Hows is an iconic beauty spot, renowned for its circular walks and scenic views, especially vibrant in autumn.
Hiking Trails
8 minutes' walk
Local hiking trails cater to all levels, offering nature lovers stunning views and the chance to see local wildlife.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent mountain bikes and tackle the numerous trails around Coniston for an adrenaline-filled day.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide a tranquil escape with massages and wellness treatments perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Fishing on Coniston Water
15 minutes' drive
Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy a peaceful day by the lake, with options for boat hire available for paddle along the water.
The Black Bull Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional dishes, including local supply of fish and meat, with a vibrant atmosphere and local ales.
Meadowside Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Offering a range of homemade cakes and hearty meals, this cafe has a welcoming vibe, ideal for families and groups.
The Greenhouse
8 minutes' drive
A contemporary restaurant focusing on local produce, acclaimed for its innovative menu and excellent wine selection.
The Yewdale Inn
20 minutes' walk
This bustling inn serves a diverse menu featuring fresh ingredients and craft beers in a family-friendly setting.
Coniston Institute
15 minutes' walk
A community hub featuring events like quiz nights and film screenings, offering a chance to mingle with locals.
The Ruskin Museum
10 minutes' drive
Featuring local history and art exhibitions, the museum also hosts family-friendly activities and workshops.
The Crown Hotel Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with regular live music events, ideal for enjoying local brews and mingling in a fun atmosphere.
Outdoor Cinema Events (Seasonal)
15 minutes' drive
During summer months, enjoy outdoor film screenings set against the beautiful backdrop of Coniston's landscapes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 83.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 171 min · 113.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.2 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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Holme Ground Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Lovely garden
Spacious house
Cons
No hot water
Dirty tap water
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.3/10
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About Holme Ground Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holme Ground Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Holme Ground Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Holme Ground Cottage is located 18 km from Lake Windermere.
Which airport is closest to Holme Ground Cottage?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 100 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to Holme Ground Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (11 km), Coniston Water (10 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (17 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holme Ground Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What activities can guests enjoy at Holme Ground Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the vicinity.
What dining facilities are available at Holme Ground Cottage?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
How far is Holme Ground Cottage from the Beatrix Potter Gallery?
Holme Ground Cottage is located 4.8 km from the Beatrix Potter Gallery.