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About the Hotel

Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
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Close to Coniston Water
Great
8.2
/10

Location

The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers is located just minutes from Coniston village, surrounded by the beautiful landscape of the Lake District National Park. Guests can easily access scenic walks and cycling routes, offering an immersive experience in nature. The proximity to Coniston Water allows for varied outdoor activities, including boating and fishing.

Accommodation

The hotel offers self-catering cottages, each featuring fully equipped kitchens and cozy living areas. Guests can choose from one or two-bedroom options, accommodating up to four people comfortably. Each cottage includes private outdoor space, providing an ideal setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Activities

The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers provides convenient access to a variety of activities, including hiking and cycling in the breathtaking surroundings. The hotel is situated near kayaking and sailing opportunities on Coniston Water. Guests can also explore nearby attractions like the historic Brantwood House.

Dining

While The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers does not offer on-site dining, guests can prepare meals in their cottages or visit local eateries in Coniston village. A range of restaurants serving traditional Lake District fare are within walking distance. Convenience stores and local markets provide options for stocking up on supplies.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers provides amenities that appeal to families, including spacious living areas and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Families can partake in various outdoor activities nearby, making it a family-friendly escape. The area invites exploration and adventure for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Lake District National Park

Accommodation: Fully equipped self-catering cottages

Activities: Scenic walking and cycling routes

Dining: Local eateries within walking distance

Family-Friendly: Spacious living areas and outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Cathedral Mountain for breathtaking views.
  • Indulge in a savory Cornish pasty at The Old George Inn.
  • Visit Coniston Water for a peaceful boat ride on the lake.
  • Check out the Ruskin Museum for local history and art.
  • Take a scenic stroll along the Grizedale Forest trails.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers Location

Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
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Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
Nearby
Bonsor Mines
290 m
Explore Coniston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Dell Works
10 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing remnants of early mining operations, rich in local heritage and picturesque views.
Bonsor Mines
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing abandoned mine offering insight into the region's mining history and breathtaking scenery.
Levers Waterfall
10 minutes' walk
Stunning natural waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photography and relaxation.
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to John Ruskin featuring art and local history, along with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Hiking at Weatherlam
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes for thrill-seekers with panoramic views of the Lake District; accessible via trails from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
Quaint pub serving traditional British fare, known for its hearty pies and local ales in a cozy setting.
Grizedale Arts
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery with a café featuring locally-sourced dishes and refreshing beverages, perfect for a light meal.
Coniston Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including comedy nights and live performances, suitable for family-friendly fun.
The Cumbrian Way
10 minutes' drive
A scenic walking path with opportunities for guided tours and local storytelling events enhancing cultural immersion.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK)178 min  ·  118.6 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fine location
Spacious living room
Beautiful views
Helpful staff
Hot tub
Cons
Rude owner
Noisy wheel
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
Is parking available at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers from major attractions?
The property is located 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, 47 km from Muncaster Castle, and 48 km from Wasdale.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
What dining options are available near The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Nearby dining options include the Café Ambio and the Black Bull Inn, both situated within 7 km.
Is internet access available at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Free Wi-Fi access is available for all guests.
What is the distance from The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers to the nearest airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring the scenic surroundings, including Tarn Hows which is 4 km away.
What type of accommodation does The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers offer?
The property offers a holiday home with a patio and stunning mountain views, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Is smoking allowed at The Mountain Cottages - Sawyers?
The property is non-smoking.

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