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The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters
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About the Hotel

Coppermines Valley, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HX
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Near Coniston Water
Very good
7.0
/10

Location

The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters is situated in the scenic Coniston valley, providing direct access to numerous hiking trails and local attractions. It is just 2 miles from the village of Coniston, known for its outdoor activities and historic sites. Guests can explore the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District National Park conveniently from this prime location.

Accommodations

The hotel offers nine self-catering cottages, each with fully equipped kitchens and charming designs tailored for comfort. Cottages vary in size, accommodating from two to six guests, catering to couples as well as larger groups. Every accommodation includes outdoor seating areas, enhancing the mountain retreat experience.

Wellness

The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters provides a sauna, available for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring. A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering a perfect view of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel promotes relaxation and wellness through these thoughtful amenities.

Dining

The hotel offers barbecue facilities, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor cooking while surrounded by nature. Cottages come equipped with kitchens, giving guests the freedom to prepare meals at their leisure. Local dining options in Coniston include traditional pubs and cafes providing regional cuisine.

Outdoors and Activities

The hotel is an excellent starting point for exploring local attractions such as the Coniston Water and the Grizedale Forest. Children can participate in various outdoor adventures and activities nearby, promoting family engagement in nature. The area is known for its rich wildlife, providing opportunities for nature spotting.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Coniston valley

Accommodations: Nine self-catering cottages

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub & sauna

Dining: Barbecue facilities for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of The Old Man of Coniston for stunning views.
  • Enjoy homemade cakes at the Bluebird Café on Coniston Water.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum for insights into local history.
  • Take a leisurely boat ride on Coniston Water for serenity.
  • Savor the traditional Cumberland sausage at The Black Bull Inn.
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2 persons
84 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters 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
740 m
Landmark
Bonsor Mines
800 m
Landmark
Levers Waterfall
810 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
1.7 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
Coniston Methodist Hall
1.8 km
Landmark
Black Scar Workings
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
Upper Level
2.5 km
Landmark
Middle Level
2.5 km
Landmark
Coniston Launch
2.6 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
2.6 km
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
3.8 km
Nearby
Bonsor Mines
290 m
Explore Coniston
Experience Coppermines Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to John Ruskin featuring art, local history, and unique exhibitions. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Levers Waterfall
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall offering picturesque views and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a quick nature escape.
Coniston Water
12 minutes' drive
Expansive lake perfect for boating and fishing. Enjoy walking paths with stunning views, suitable for all ages.
Brantwood
12 minutes' drive
Former home of John Ruskin, featuring gardens and art galleries. Offers insights into Victorian life and art.
Hiking at Weatherlam Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views, suitable for thrill-seekers. Gear rental available nearby.
Wellness Retreats at Brantwood
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreats offered in a serene garden setting. Check seasonal availability and book in advance.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for its cozy atmosphere and pub classics.
Bluebird Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming café with farm-to-table meals. Great for breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options available.
Coniston Methodist Hall
20 minutes' walk
Host to community events and performances. Check schedule for family-friendly activities and local shows.
Grizedale Arts
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art programming in a stunning rural setting. Offers a blend of culture and community events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston6 min  ·  500 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
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 - Carpenters from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
Is parking available at The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and an equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
What nearby attractions are close to The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water (7 km), Derwentwater Lake (37 km), and Muncaster Castle (47 km).
How far is The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What cultural points of interest are near The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Cultural points of interest include Beatrix Potter Gallery (7 km) and Brantwood (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What bathroom amenities are available at The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
Bathrooms include a tub and a hairdryer for guests' convenience.
Does The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters have a fireplace?
The accommodation features a fireplace for added comfort.
What kitchen amenities are provided in The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, fridge, and microwave.
How many bathrooms are in The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
The property has three bathrooms.
What type of accommodation is offered at The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters?
The Mountain Cottages - Carpenters offers a villa-style accommodation with three bedrooms.

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