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The Mountain Cottages - Millrace
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About the Hotel

Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
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Close to Coniston Water
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodations

The Mountain Cottages - Millrace offers private, fully-equipped self-catering cottages, each featuring cozy wood interiors. Guests can choose from one, two, or three-bedroom options to suit their needs. Every cottage comes with outdoor seating and stunning views of the surrounding nature, providing a tranquil retreat.

Location

Located in Coniston, The Mountain Cottages - Millrace is just minutes away from the southern tip of Coniston Water, a prime site for various water activities. The hotel is situated near hiking trails catering to different skill levels and offers easy access to mountain biking routes. Scenic views and abundant wildlife enhance the exploration of the surrounding area.

Dining

Each cottage includes a fully fitted kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals while enjoying the natural surroundings. Numerous local dining options are just a short drive away, providing a taste of regional cuisine. The hotel encourages guests to explore nearby eateries for an authentic culinary experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Mountain Cottages - Millrace accommodates families with its spacious cottage layouts that can house multiple guests comfortably. Children can enjoy outdoor activities such as exploring the garden and nature trails. The vast outdoor space allows families to bond and engage in games together.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides direct access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and watersports on Coniston Water. Guests can explore the nearby scenic landscapes through guided tours or self-led adventures. The natural surroundings create opportunities for fishing and picnicking as well.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Coniston Water

Accommodations: Private, fully-equipped cottages

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and watersports

Family-Friendly: Spacious layouts for comfortable stays

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll by Coniston Water for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Try the famous gingerbread at the Coniston Village Bakery.
  • Hike to the summit of Old Man of Coniston for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about John Ruskin's legacy.
  • Explore the charming Coniston Farmers' Market on Fridays.
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2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Mountain Cottages - Millrace Location

Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
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Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
City landmarks
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
1.9 km
Landmark
Red Dell Works
720 m
Landmark
Bonsor Mines
780 m
Landmark
Levers Waterfall
800 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
2.1 km
Landmark
Levers Water
2.0 km
Landmark
Church Beck
1.3 km
Landmark
Weatherlam Mountain
2.0 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
1.8 km
Landmark
Goat water
2.0 km
Landmark
Grizedale Arts
1.6 km
Landmark
Black Bull
1.7 km
Landmark
Hurricane AG264 Crash Site
1.7 km
Landmark
Black Scar Workings
1.8 km
Landmark
Coniston Methodist Hall
1.8 km
Landmark
Dog Kennel Folly
1.8 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.8 km
Landmark
Wetherlam Copper Mine
1.9 km
Landmark
Avro Anson Mk.I EG686 Crash Wreckage
1.9 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
3.8 km
Landmark
Swirl How
2.5 km
Gallery
Brantwood
3.7 km
Landmark
Wetherlam
2.4 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.6 km
Landmark
Man Arm Copper Mine
2.5 km
Landmark
Middle Level
2.5 km
Landmark
Upper Level
2.5 km
Landmark
Coniston Launch
2.6 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
2.6 km
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
3.7 km
Nearby
Bonsor Mines
270 m
Explore Coniston
Explore Coppermines Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to John Ruskin's legacy, showcasing local history and art. Features guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Red Dell Works
10 minutes' walk
Historic copper mining site with remnants of the industrial past. Great for photography and scenic walking trails.
Levers Waterfall
10 minutes' walk
Enchanting waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for tranquil moments and picnics. Accessible via scenic routes.
Donald Campbell's Grave
25 minutes' walk
Resting place of the famous speed record breaker. Offers a reflective view over Coniston Water and surrounding peaks.
Hiking at Weatherlam Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking hikers can tackle Weatherlam Mountain. Accessible trails lead to stunning vistas of the Lakes.
Coniston Water Canoeing
12-minute drive
Relaxation and adventure blend with canoeing on Coniston Water. Rentals available nearby, great for families.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals with local ingredients. Renowned for its cask ales and cozy atmosphere.
Brantwood Cafe
40 minutes' walk
Café with stunning views serving homemade dishes. Fits all dietary needs, making it ideal for all guests.
Coniston Methodist Hall
20 minutes' walk
A welcoming community space hosting regular events. Family-friendly activities and occasional live performances.
Grizedale Arts
20 minutes' walk
Creative venue for contemporary art exhibitions and workshops. Unique ambiance with regular installations open to all.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)178 min  ·  118.6 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 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 The Mountain Cottages - Millrace from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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based on 1 review
10.0/10
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About The Mountain Cottages - Millrace
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (17 km), Derwentwater Lake (37 km), and Muncaster Castle (47 km).
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
The accommodations include an equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and oven.
What are the bathroom amenities provided at The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Bathrooms come equipped with hairdryers and a bath.
What is the distance between The Mountain Cottages - Millrace and Coniston Water?
Coniston Water is located 3 km from the property.
What entertainment options are available in the accommodations at The Mountain Cottages - Millrace?
Accommodations include a multi-channel television and a living room with a fireplace.

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