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Bank Ground Farm - Premium Accommodation in Coniston, Cumbria

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Bank Ground Farm East Of Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8AA
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Next to Coniston Water
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Working farm with friendly livestock on the shores of Coniston Water

Working Farm and Lakefront Location

Bank Ground Farm is a working farm with friendly livestock, situated directly on the shores of Coniston Water. The grounds include outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. The property has free private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and an on-site farm shop.

Accommodations

The farm has six en-suite bedrooms, accommodating up to 17 guests. Room options include cottages and family rooms, many offering lake views. Non-smoking rooms and a shared lounge and TV area are available.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves meals made from farm produce, including steaks from the farm's own cows. A complimentary breakfast is offered with continental and full English options. The bar serves wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available.

Outdoor Activities

Guests have direct access to Coniston Water for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing. The hotel offers bicycle rental and is close to hiking trails for walking tours. Nearby attractions include Tarn Hows and Grizedale Forest.

Guest Amenities

The property is pet-friendly and provides dedicated boarding facilities. Kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and baby safety gates are available. Laundry, luggage storage, and grocery deliveries can be arranged.

Highlights

Location: Working farm on the shores of Coniston Water

Rooms: Six en-suite bedrooms up to 17 guests

Dining: Meals from farm produce including steaks

Activities: Direct lake access for kayaking and sailing

Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and board games

Pets: Dedicated boarding facilities for guest pets

“Bank Ground Farm offers a genuine Lake District escape, with cottages that feel like home amidst stunning views. The farm's own produce shines, from hearty breakfasts to delicious BBQ, and the proximity to Coniston Water is a real draw. It's a place that captures the spirit of Arthur Ransome's tales, easily found away from the more crowded spots.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Bank Ground Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bank Ground Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bank Ground Farm, guests can relish a comforting and authentic dining experience complemented by a cozy bar atmosphere. The onsite restaurant offers a delightful taste of local flavors amidst a rustic and charming setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local traditional cuisine
    Ambiance
    Rustic and cozy, reflecting the charm of farm life
    Key Offerings
    Signature local dishes featuring ingredients sourced from nearby farms; the bar offers a selection of local ales and spirits
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary; available for all meals

Bank Ground Farm Location

Bank Ground Farm East Of Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8AA
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Nearby
Coniston Jetty
Steam Yacht
580 m
Restaurants
Waterhead Hotel
1.92 km
Hawkshead Road
Explore Coniston
Local Experiences Around Bank Ground Farm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Steam Yacht Gondola
10 minutes' walk
A unique Victorian steam yacht offering scenic cruises on Coniston Water. Great for relaxing sightseeing.
Coniston Water
25 minutes walking
A stunning lake perfect for various water sports, walking paths, and picturesque views. Ideal for family outings.
Brantwood
18 minutes' walk
Former home of John Ruskin, featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Hosts guided tours and events.
Adventure 21
10 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling outdoor activities including canoeing, climbing, and biking. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
A peaceful area for walking and picnicking amidst stunning scenery. Great for relaxation and nature observation.
Waterhead Hotel
25 minutes walking
A relaxed dining experience with local dishes and stunning views of Coniston Water. Reservations recommended.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with local specialties.
Grizedale Arts
20 minutes' walk
A center for contemporary art and cultural events, hosting exhibitions and creative workshops for all ages.
Coniston Methodist Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and activities. Offers family-friendly gatherings and social evenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Coniston 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min  ·  87.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 178 min  ·  118.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bank Ground Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Homely atmosphere
Lake views
Lakeside access
Helpful owners
Farmhouse breakfast
Cons
Booking price adjustment
Booking cancellation
Inaccurate distance
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.3/10
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