Bank Ground Farm - Premium Accommodation in Coniston, Cumbria
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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
Perfect
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Loved by Bank Ground Farm guests
Swallows and Amazons
BBQ food
hearty breakfasts
homemade delights
fine views
"Location is breathtaking. Truly special."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Loved the Swallows & Amazons house"
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"This was the most perfect stay we have ever been on!"
James H from United Kingdom
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"The cosy, comfy cottages have everything you need with exceptional views over the lake and hills."
Tricia W from United Kingdom
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"It was an oasis of peace and calm."
Shaun from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Coniston
Accommodations
Bank Ground Farm offers an array of high-quality lodgings, including five thoughtfully designed rooms and three holiday cottages. The rooms provide scenic views of Coniston Water and surrounding mountains, making every stay memorable. Each room contains en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Location
Situated within the Lake District National Park, Bank Ground Farm is just a short walk from Coniston Water, popular for boating and lovely lakeside walks. The hotel serves as a hub for outdoor activities, offering easy access to hiking trails and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby village of Coniston, known for its shops and eateries, only a few minutes away.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, served in a welcoming dining area with views of the garden. The hotel also provides options for packed lunches, perfect for a day of exploration in the Lake District. The on-site self-catering cottages allow guests the flexibility to prepare their meals.
Viewing and Outdoors
Bank Ground Farm offers extensive grounds, including gardens and private areas for relaxation. A public footpath leads directly to Coniston Water, allowing easy access for canoeing and swimming. The hotel also features a variety of outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes families and provides a variety of spacious accommodations suitable for all ages. Guests can bring their dogs, ensuring the entire family enjoys their stay. The extensive grounds and easy access to nature offer children ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Located within Lake District National Park
Accommodations: Five thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients
Outdoor Access: Public footpath leads directly to Coniston Water
“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.”
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
Lake view
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
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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
Electric kettle
Dryer
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
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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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,
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 Bank Ground Farm serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bank Ground Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Homely atmosphere
Lake views
Lakeside access
Helpful owners
Farmhouse breakfast
Cons
Booking price adjustment
Booking cancellation
Inaccurate distance
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.3/10
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