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About the Hotel

Little Arrow, Torver, United Kingdom, LA21 8AU
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Next to Coniston Water
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Wheelgate offers seven attractively designed en-suite bedrooms, including singles, a four-poster, and a king-size/twin-bedded room. The on-site bar provides a cozy space for drinks after a day of exploring, and the property has secure covered bike storage for cycling enthusiasts. A full English breakfast and continental options are served daily in the dining room.

Rooms

Each room at Wheelgate is equipped with comfortable pocket-sprung beds and eyecatching views of the surrounding fells and gardens. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a colour TV with Freeview, tea and coffee making facilities, and Pure Lakes toiletries. Fluffy towels and mini fridges are also provided for added convenience.

Location

Situated in Little Arrow, the guest house is a short distance from Coniston Water and the scenic Coniston Fells, making it easily accessible to outdoor enthusiasts. The tranquil village location is just 1.5 miles from Coniston, offering a range of dining options, shops, and recreational activities. This setting allows for numerous walking and cycling paths right from the doorstep.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed in the Hideaway and Little Byre cottages, which are detached from the main house. This allows guests to comfortably enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. Wheelgate maintains a non-smoking policy in the main guest house.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Wheelgate accommodates children over the age of eight, making it a suitable choice for families seeking a quiet getaway. With a peaceful ambiance and proximity to outdoor activities, families can create lasting memories in the area. The relaxing environment allows for quality family time while enjoying local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Coniston Water

Rooms: Seven en-suite bedrooms with stunning views

Dining: Full English breakfast with continental choices

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed in Hideaway and Little Byre cottages

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic paths of the Torver fells for stunning views.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the local favorite, The Choco Shop.
  • Visit the historic Torver Church, a charming hidden gem.
  • Experience the vibrant Torver Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the famed Cumberland sausage at The Black Bull pub.
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Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wheelgate Bed & Breakfast Location

Little Arrow, Torver, United Kingdom, LA21 8AU
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Little Arrow, Torver, United Kingdom, LA21 8AU
Nearby
Church
St Luke's Church
940 m
Raymond Priestly Centre
1.1 km
Restaurants
The Church House Inn
1.3 km
Main Road
Explore Torver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic lake popular for boating, picnics, and walking paths with breathtaking views around its perimeter.
Brantwood
25 minutes walking
Former home of John Ruskin featuring beautiful gardens, art exhibitions, and stunning views of Coniston Water.
The Ruskin Museum
30 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing Coniston's culture, industry, and art, featuring seasonal exhibits and guided tours.
St Luke's Church
10 minutes walking
Historic church known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit or reflection.
Go Ape Grizedale
10-minute drive
Tree-top adventure park offering zip lines and high ropes courses, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Walking Trails at Coniston
30 minutes walking
Variety of trails available for leisurely to challenging hikes, suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views.
The Church House Inn
16 minutes walking
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for hearty local dishes and an extensive beverage selection.
Black Bull
30 minutes walking
Charming inn serving locally sourced dishes with a homely feel, great for casual dining or family gatherings.
Grizedale Arts
30 minutes driving
Contemporary art gallery hosting varied events like exhibitions and workshops, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at Local Pubs
16 minutes walking
Regular live music events at nearby pubs create a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying local music and nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Torver14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)135 min  ·  90.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)182 min  ·  121.3 km
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  12.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wheelgate provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Wheelgate Country Guesthouse

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wheelgate Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Comfortable room
Great location
Nice breakfast
Cons
Tight parking
Room refresh
Guest reviews
based on 228 review
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Wheelgate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wheelgate?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wheelgate from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 64 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What are the room amenities available at Wheelgate?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, private bathroom, kettle, bath robes, and free toiletries.
Are there dining options available on-site at Wheelgate?
The hotel offers a cozy bar and lounge for guests.
What recreational activities does Wheelgate provide?
Guests can enjoy hiking and access bike rentals at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Wheelgate?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water and Coniston Fells.
Can I use Wi-Fi during my stay at Wheelgate?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there any historical sites near Wheelgate?
Historical sites include Donald Campbell's Grave, located 2 km from the hotel.
What payment methods are accepted at Wheelgate?
Wheelgate accepts payment via American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Is there a picnic area available at Wheelgate?
Yes, there is a picnic area with tables at the hotel.

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