"The property was very clean, well equipped and in an excellent location with stunning mountain and lake views."
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Badgers Cottage - Private Lakeview Holiday Home with Fireplace and Patio
Accommodation
Badgers Cottage is a holiday home with one bedroom, a bathroom, and a spacious living room. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a comfortable seating area. Guests have access to a private patio offering lake and mountain views.
Location & Surroundings
Coniston Launch is an 8-minute walk from the cottage. Lake Windermere lies 12 km away, and Coniston Water is 2.8 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest at 5 km and Tarn Hows at 4.1 km.
Amenities & Services
Free on-site private parking is available for all guests. Pets are allowed at the property. The cottage is non-smoking throughout.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews rate Badgers Cottage 10/10 for cleanliness, location, and comfort. A solo traveler received a welcome package with tea, coffee, milk, and chocolates. A couple who booked 30 minutes before arrival reported being welcomed with a lit Christmas tree and fresh flowers.
Special Features
The private patio provides direct views of the lake and mountains. The cosy fireplace adds warmth during colder months. The fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering meals.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Coniston Launch
Rooms: One-bedroom cottage with fireplace and lake views
Amenities: Free parking & pet-friendly
Guest Rating: 10/10 from recent reviews
Must-do experiences
Hike to the summit of Old Man of Coniston for stunning views.
Try a slice of sticky toffee pudding at The Little Old Scone House.
Explore the tranquil paths of the Coniston Water shoreline.
Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local history and art.
Catch a boat trip with Coniston Launch for a lakeside adventure.
Choose your room category
Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Amenities
Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Room features
Patio
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Where to Find Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District
How Head Cottages, Coniston, LA21 8AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
2.16 km
Gallery
Brantwood
2.07 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.51 km
Island
Coniston Water
2.63 km
Landmark
Monk Coniston
1.05 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht
830 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
2 km
Landmark
Gazebo at Monk Coniston
1 km
Landmark
Levers Water
2.58 km
Landmark
Adventure 21
1.06 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
1.06 km
Landmark
Coniston Launch
1.07 km
Landmark
Joint Adventures
1.29 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
1.6 km
Landmark
Weatherlam Mountain
2.58 km
Landmark
Bluebird Tours of Coniston
1.42 km
Landmark
Dog Kennel Folly
1.44 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.48 km
Landmark
National Trust
1.78 km
Landmark
Hodge Close Trail
1.65 km
Landmark
Swirl How
1.65 km
Landmark
Goat water
2.58 km
Landmark
Grizedale Arts
1.66 km
Landmark
Black Bull
1.66 km
Landmark
Coniston Methodist Hall
1.7 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
3.27 km
Landmark
Church Beck
2.12 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
5.45 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
2.45 km
Restaurants
Waterhead Hotel
1.17 km
Hawkshead Road
Explore Coniston
Activities Near Badgers Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing John Ruskin's life and works. Highlights include art displays and historical artifacts.
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
Former home of John Ruskin, featuring beautiful gardens and art galleries. Offers guided tours to enhance the experience.
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic lake for watersports and hiking. Ideal for a relaxing day by the water with various leisure activities available.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake surrounded by woodland, perfect for leisurely walks and photography. Accessible paths for all ages.
Adventure 21
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure company offering exciting activities like kayaking and climbing, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Go Ape Grizedale
13-minute drive
Tree-top adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses, perfect for family fun and building confidence outdoors.
Wellness Spa at Waterhead Hotel
14 minutes' walk
Relaxation space offering massages and spa treatments. Reservations are recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Waterhead Hotel
14 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with stunning lake views. Specializes in local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals, famous for its local ales and classic comfort food. Family-friendly.
The Waterhead Inn
14 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Often hosts local bands and fun quiz nights for all ages.
Bluebird Tours of Coniston
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours on Coniston Water, offering picturesque views and history. Great for families and couples.
Local transport options
City Centre
Coniston 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min · 87.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 177 min · 117.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
badger's cottage with stunning lake & mountain views
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Badgers Cottage, Coniston Water, Lake District
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.2/10
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