"The living room was very large and had very good entertainment facilities (music/TV etc) and the kitchen was surprisingly well stocked with food and drink."
Clayton from United Kingdom
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"Everything you needed such as condiments etc were there to be used."
Astrid from United Kingdom
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"The house was fantastic,very pretty with beautiful decor, well stocked kitchen, the host gave great instructions for getting to the property, fantastic location in the heart of the town so close to shops, restaurants and easy access to Coniston and Windermere."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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One-bedroom holiday home steps from the Laurel & Hardy Museum
Accommodation
Moss Tarn offers a one-bedroom house with a separate living room and a private entrance onto a quiet street. The mezzanine bedroom has low beams requiring caution; guests have noted the risk of head bumps. The living room is large and includes a sound system, TV, and high-quality furnishings throughout the property.
Amenities
The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave, and is stocked with condiments and basic food supplies. A washing machine, dining area, and work desk are provided for guest use. The shower room is described as superb in guest reviews, and the property is non-smoking throughout with heating and fire extinguishers.
Location
The Laurel & Hardy Museum is a 3-minute walk from the house, and Sir John Barrow Monument is less than 1 km away. Lake Cruises (7 km) and Dalton Castle (8 km) are additional nearby attractions. Ulverston town centre is close enough for easy walking to shops and pubs.
Guest Feedback
The property has received a rating of 9 out of 10 from a couple who praised the location, large living room, and entertainment facilities. A family rated it 10, noting the cleanliness, warm atmosphere, comfortable beds, and the amazing sound system. Reviews also highlight the availability of bike storage and the convenience of nearby parking (costing £20 for 3 days).
Highlights
Location: 3-min walk to Laurel & Hardy Museum
Rooms: One-bedroom house with large living room
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen with condiments
Entertainment: Sound system and TV in living room
Storage: Bike storage available
Ratings: 9/10 from couples, 10/10 from families
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Ulverston Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Georgi Inn nearby.
Take a scenic walk at the beautiful Ulverston Canal paths.
Explore the quirky Laurel and Hardy Museum for a fun afternoon.
Catch a show at the iconic Forum Theatre, a local cultural hub.
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2 persons
200 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Moss Tarn Location
Moss Tarn Tarn Side, Ulverston, LA12 7EH,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Hoad Monument
1.09 km
Landmark
Swarthmoor Hall
1.74 km
Landmark
Rolling railway bridge
2.19 km
Landmark
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
3.02 km
Landmark
Knottallow Tarn
2.38 km
Landmark
Skelmore Heads Fort
3.53 km
Landmark
Birkrigg
3.99 km
Landmark
Birkrigg stone circle
4.51 km
Landmark
Chapel Island
4.18 km
Landmark
Urswick Tarn
4.37 km
Nearby
Museum
Laurel and Hardy Museum
350 m
Ulverston Canal
260 m
3 Poplar Grove
Ford Park
450 m
Bardsea
Sea Wood
260 m
Store
Loopy
150 m
Birkrigg Common
260 m
Restaurants
Gillam's
150 m
64 Market Street
L'al Churrasco
240 m
25 Market Street
The Mill at Ulverston
250 m
Mill Street
Rose & Crown
270 m
22 King Street
Gillam's Tearoom Ltd
150 m
64 Market St
The Hot Mango Cafe
270 m
27 King Street
The Sun Inn
290 m
Market Street
Explore Ulverston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laurel and Hardy Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the lives and careers of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy with memorabilia and interactive exhibits.
Ulverston Canal
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque canal perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling, showcasing local wildlife and scenic views.
Hoad Monument
14-minute walk
Iconic monument offering panoramic views of Ulverston and Morecambe Bay; a great spot for photography.
Swarthmoor Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historical Quaker Meeting House, featuring gardens and rooms with rich Quaker history; offers guided tours.
Hiking at Birkrigg
11-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of the countryside; suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
5-minute drive
Offers meditation classes and retreats, ideal for those seeking peace and mindfulness in a serene setting.
Gillam's
2 minutes' walk
Charming local café known for its fresh homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts; vegetarian options available.
L'al Churrasco
3 minutes' walk
Eclectic restaurant offering Brazilian barbecue; vibrant atmosphere with a variety of meat dishes and vegetarian options.
The Forum
1-minute drive
Local theater hosting live performances and cinema; suitable for all ages with regular family shows.
Olde Mill Inn
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music nights and quiz events; family-friendly atmosphere offering a selection of local ales.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ulverston 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 162 min · 107.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min · 112.6 km
Train
Ulverston Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Moss Tarn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
High-quality furnishings
Well-stocked kitchen
Comfortable beds
Great sound system
Clean hotel
Cons
Low beams
Off-site parking
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Moss Tarn
What is the closest airport to Moss Tarn?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km from the property.
How far is Moss Tarn from the center of Ulverston?
Moss Tarn is approximately 1 km from the center of Ulverston.
What popular attractions are near Moss Tarn?
Nearby attractions include Laurel & Hardy Museum (0.5 km), Ford Park (0.5 km), and Hoad Monument (1 km).
What amenities are available in the accommodations at Moss Tarn?
Accommodations include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
Are there dining options available near Moss Tarn?
Nearby dining options include The Sun Inn, Poppies Cafe & Bistro, and The Hot Mango Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moss Tarn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the bathroom amenities provided at Moss Tarn?
The bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries.
Does Moss Tarn have facilities for cooking and dining?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, and dining area.
What type of view can guests expect from Moss Tarn?
Guests can enjoy quiet street views from the accommodations.