"The house and it's features, The space, the garden, the setting, comfy beds and towels, the fire, little things like the flasks etc, stair guard and fantastic book selection"
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location albeit a scary road to get to it. Superb views from the garden. Everything you need and immaculately clean and decorated."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Great for anyone who loves the outdoors with plenty of walks to do from the door, including Wetherlam and the Cathedral quarry."
3-bedroom holiday home with garden and cosy fireplace in Coniston
Accommodation & Comforts
Acorn Cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms in a spacious holiday home. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Guests benefit from a walk-in shower, a comfortable seating area, and a TV.
Outdoor Spaces & Activities
The cottage has a beautiful garden with superb views. Fishing and cycling are available in the surrounding area. Street parking is provided for guests.
Local Attractions
Coniston Water is 10 km from the cottage. Lake Windermere is 18 km away, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 20 km. Grizedale Forest is 11 km from the property.
Guest Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the cottage. Pets are allowed at the property. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Coniston Water, 18 km from Lake Windermere
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, cosy fireplace
Outdoor: Garden with superb views, street parking
Pets: Pets allowed
Activities: Fishing and cycling nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Tarn Hows for breathtaking views and peace.
Savor homemade sticky toffee pudding at the Wilf's Café.
Visit the Brantwood House for art and history in a beautiful setting.
Explore local crafts at the Coniston Craft Shop for unique souvenirs.
Take a scenic boat ride on Coniston Water; it's simply unforgettable.
Choose your room category
Acorn Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
Acorn Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find Acorn Cottage
7 Holme Ground Cottages , Coniston, LA21 8DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.03 km
Landmark
Hodge Close
610 m
Landmark
Holme Fell
690 m
Landmark
Calf Howe slate Mine
830 m
Landmark
Colwith Force
2.19 km
Landmark
Doctor Booths Copper Mine
1.32 km
Cave
Cathedral Quarry
2.19 km
Landmark
Hawkrigg Copper Mine
1.45 km
Landmark
Cathedral Quarries
1.53 km
Landmark
The Cathedral chamber
1.55 km
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
1.67 km
Landmark
Hellens Copper Mine
1.69 km
Landmark
Borlase Lower Copper Mine
1.83 km
Landmark
Borlase Upper Copper Mine
1.92 km
Landmark
Wetherlam Copper Mine
2 km
Landmark
Man Arm Copper Mine
2.1 km
Nearby
Holme Fell
380 m
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hodge Close
10 minutes' walk
A historic slate quarry with stunning rock formations and deep water pools, perfect for picture-taking and short walks.
Calf Howe Slate Mine
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing site showcasing the history of slate mining in the area. Guided tours are available on weekends.
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls set in lush woodlands, ideal for hiking and photography, especially after rainfall.
Colwith Force
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful waterfall known for its picturesque views and serene environment, accessible via short walking trails.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails cater to various skill levels. Bike rentals available in nearby shops.
Yoga at the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by the lakeside, perfect for unwinding. Classes available most mornings.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic walking trails near the cottage, showcasing breathtaking views of the mountains and lakes.
The Black Bull Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and craft ales, known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal menus.
The Meadowdore Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and light bites, ideal for breakfast or tea. Vegetarian options available.
The Green House
5 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Ruskin Museum
40 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibitions on the Lake District and John Ruskin. Engages visitors of all ages.
Live Music at The Black Bull
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music nights featuring local bands in a lively pub setting, great for a night out with friends.
Local transport options
City Centre
Coniston 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 83.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 171 min · 113.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Acorn Cottage
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.9/10
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