THE SHEILING, TRADITIONAL LAKELAND COTTAGE, CONISTON | Coniston — Lakeside Comfort

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2 Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DD

Near the Ruskin Museum

Perfect

9.0

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Loved by The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston guests

Comfortable bedroom
Easy walk
Beautiful location

"Great location and wonderful open fire, friendly and comfortable."

Sally from United Kingdom

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"Comfort of the bedroom and great view."

Valerie from United Kingdom

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"The location was beautiful and in easy reach of the fells and the village."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The Sheiling offers a well-equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare meals in a home-like atmosphere. A garden area provides space for relaxation outside, enhancing the Lakeland experience. The space includes complimentary parking facilities for ease of access.

Rooms

The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Each room is versatile, allowing for flexible sleeping arrangements with options including double and twin configurations. A private bathroom complements the bedrooms, providing necessary amenities for a seamless stay.

Location

Conveniently located, The Sheiling is within walking distance of Coniston Water, offering opportunities for water sports and scenic views. It is also just a short drive from the picturesque village of Coniston, enriched with local shops and eateries. The surrounding Lake District National Park provides access to hiking trails and outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the fully stocked kitchen, allowing for personal dining experiences. A nearby local pub, The Black Bull, offers hearty meals and local ales. The surrounding area hosts a variety of dining options, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Family-Friendly

The Sheiling provides a comfortable environment for families, with ample space for children to play and explore. Nearby attractions include the Coniston Boating Centre, where families can rent boats for a day of fun on the water. The close proximity to hiking trails allows for family-friendly outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Coniston Water

Rooms: three spacious bedrooms

Dining: fully stocked kitchen

Family: ample space for children

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic Tarn Hows for stunning views and tranquility.
Visit Brantwood, the home of John Ruskin, for art and history.
Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the Coniston Water by boat; rentals are available nearby.
Don't miss the weekly Coniston Farmers' Market for local produce.

Location: Perfect

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bedroom was exceptionally comfortable with a great view, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was very convenient, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas without any hassle.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesCharming Patio

The sweet little front patio was a delightful spot to relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentCozy Nights

The open fire made the place very comfortable.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Room features

Patio

The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston Location

2 Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DD

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2 Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8DD

City landmarks

Church

Donald Campbell's Grave

680 m

Gallery

Brantwood

2.5 km

Landmark

Church Beck

620 m

Church

St. Andrew's Church

800 m

Landmark

Tarn Hows

2.9 km

Landmark

National Trust

1.3 km

Island

Coniston Water

3.1 km

Landmark

Holme Fell

2.8 km

Landmark

Old Man of Coniston

2.9 km

Landmark

Wetherlam

3.4 km

Landmark

Swirl How

3.8 km

Landmark

Hodge Close

4.0 km

Landmark

Dow Crag

4.1 km

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

4.9 km

Park

Go Ape Grizedale

4.9 km

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

4.9 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Grammar School

5.0 km

Gallery

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

4.9 km

Cave

Cathedral Quarry

4.9 km

Farm

Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

4.9 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

6.5 km

Nearby

Museum

The Ruskin Museum

590 m

Coppermines Valley

Levers Water

510 m

Weatherlam Mountain

510 m

54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W

Goat water

510 m

Coniston Institute

Grizedale Arts

590 m

Restaurants

Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro

560 m

Yewdale Road

The Green Housekeeper Cafe

600 m

16 Yewdale Road

Black Bull Inn Restaurant

660 m

The Lake District

The Black Bull Inn And Hotel

610 m

1 Yewdale Road

Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

640 m

4 Yewdale Road

Crown Inn

770 m

Tilberthwaite Avenue

Sara's Indian

640 m

4 Yewdale Rd

Black Bull

660 m

1 Yewdale Rd

The Lounge Bar

810 m

Thwaite Yard Hawkshead Road Waterhead Hotel

Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria

670 m

2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn

Explore Coniston

Donald Campbell's Grave

9 minutes' walk

Final resting place of aquatic speed record breaker Donald Campbell. A picturesque spot, ideal for reflection.

The Ruskin Museum

8 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the life and works of John Ruskin. Features local history, art, and culture exhibitions.

Brantwood

10 minutes' drive

Former home of John Ruskin. Stunning gardens and lakeside views make it a peaceful visit, alongside art exhibitions.

Coniston Water

12 minutes' drive

The stunning lake ideal for sailing and boating, offering beautiful surroundings and plenty of outdoor activities.

Hiking the Old Man of Coniston

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hike offering rewarding views at the summit. Suitable for experienced hikers; various trails available.

Relaxing at Tarn Hows

10 minutes' drive

Tranquil walking paths around the lake with stunning scenery. Perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.

Water Sports at Coniston Water

12 minutes' drive

Exciting water sports activities available, from kayaking to stand-up paddleboarding. Equipment rentals nearby.

Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Recommended for their hearty breakfasts and sandwiches.

The Black Bull Inn Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes. Known for their locally sourced meats and ales.

Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Ideal for spicy curry lovers; takeaway options available.

Coniston Institute

8 minutes' walk

Local community hub hosting events, including movie nights and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere throughout.

The Black Bull Inn Bar

8 minutes' walk

Lively pub with weekly quiz nights and live sports. Great for mingling with locals after a day of exploring.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Coniston8 min · 600 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)130 min · 86.6 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)176 min · 117.2 km

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 9.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.0/10

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10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

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10.0/10

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What is the check-in and check-out time at The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:30.

Is parking available at The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.

How far is The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston from Lake Windermere?

The hotel is located 14 km from Lake Windermere.

What is the distance from The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston to World of Beatrix Potter?

The property is 20 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fireplace, a fridge, and a microwave.

What dining options are available close to The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Nearby restaurants include Sara's Indian, The Black Bull Inn And Hotel, and The Green Housekeeper Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

How far is The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston from Carlisle Lake District airport?

The hotel is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the nearby natural attractions to The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

The property is close to natural sites such as Tarn Hows (3 km) and Latterbarrow Hill (7 km).

Which historical site is approximately 15 minutes away by car from The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston?

Hawkshead Grammar School is about 15 minutes away by car.

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THE SHEILING, TRADITIONAL LAKELAND COTTAGE, CONISTON, Coniston

About the Hotel

Loved by The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Room features

The Sheiling, Traditional Lakeland Cottage, Coniston Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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