Bank Ground Farm East Of Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8AA,
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Next to Coniston Water
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Guests recommend Bank Ground Farm
farmhouse meals
homemade hollandaise sauce
cosy cottages
fine views
"Location is breathtaking. Truly special."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"This is a charming, very comfortable accommodation in an idyllic setting."
Subhashini from United States
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"It was an oasis of peace and calm.Just what we needed."
Shaun 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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Working farm on Coniston Water with lake views and farm-to-table dining
Working Farm & Accommodations
Bank Ground Farm operates as a working farm, offering guests access to friendly livestock and farm tours. Accommodations include six en-suite bedrooms across cottages and family rooms, with views of Coniston Water and the surrounding fells. The property can host up to 17 guests across its unique accommodation types.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked meals prepared with produce from the farm, including steaks from their own cows. Breakfast options range from continental to full English, with vegetarian and gluten-free choices available. Guests can also order BBQ packs for outdoor dining on the scenic terrace.
Location & Outdoor Activities
Direct access to Coniston Water allows guests to launch kayaks or paddleboards from the property's sheltered bay and jetty. Walking routes to The Old Man of Coniston and Tarn Hows start from the farm, and bike tours and cycling are available. Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest and Coniston Launch, a 13-minute walk away.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Dedicated pet boarding facilities allow guests to bring dogs, with secure outdoor kennels provided. Children can use the outdoor play equipment, and baby safety gates and board games are available for families. Family rooms with lake views accommodate larger groups, and the farm offers lambing season experiences for children.
On-Site Amenities
The farm shop sells local produce including BBQ food, delicacies, and farm meats. An electric vehicle charging station and free private parking are available on site. Picnic areas and a sun terrace provide outdoor dining spaces with lake and mountain views.
Highlights
Accommodations: Six en-suite bedrooms, cottages, and family rooms with lake views
Dining: Home-cooked meals from farm produce, full English breakfast, BBQ packs
Activities: Direct lake access for kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, cycling from the property
Pet: Dedicated pet boarding facilities with outdoor kennels
Farm: Working farm with livestock tours and on-site farm shop
Location: Walk to Coniston Water, Tarn Hows, and The Old Man of Coniston
Must-do experiences
Hike up to the Old Man of Coniston for stunning views of the lake.
Visit Brantwood, John Ruskin's historic home, for unique art exhibits.
Try homemade cakes at the popular Coniston Coffee Company café.
Explore the serene beauty of Tarn Hows; it's a photographer's dream.
Check out the Coniston Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Bank Ground Farm features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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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 provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
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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Bank Ground Farm: Location in England
Bank Ground Farm East Of Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Brantwood
1.43 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
2.91 km
Island
Coniston Water
2.3 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.82 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
770 m
Landmark
Coniston Launch
780 m
Landmark
Adventure 21
780 m
Landmark
Levers Water
2.95 km
Landmark
Monk Coniston
1.32 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
1.43 km
Landmark
Joint Adventures
1.08 km
Landmark
Weatherlam Mountain
2.95 km
Landmark
Bluebird Tours of Coniston
1.25 km
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
2.75 km
Landmark
Gazebo at Monk Coniston
1.28 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.33 km
Landmark
Dog Kennel Folly
1.39 km
Landmark
Black Bull
1.49 km
Landmark
Coniston Methodist Hall
1.5 km
Landmark
Grizedale Arts
1.52 km
Landmark
Goat water
2.95 km
Landmark
Hodge Close Trail
1.52 km
Landmark
Swirl How
1.52 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
3.21 km
Landmark
Church Beck
1.95 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
5.62 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.53 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.5 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht
2.53 km
Nearby
Coniston Jetty
Steam Yacht
580 m
Restaurants
Waterhead Hotel
1.92 km
Hawkshead Road
Explore Coniston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steam Yacht Gondola
10 minutes' walk
Historic steam yacht offering scenic cruises on Coniston Water, perfect for views and relaxation.
Coniston Water
25 minutes' walk
A stunning lake renowned for swimming and water sports, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Brantwood
18 minutes' walk
The former home of John Ruskin, featuring art exhibitions and lovely gardens with breathtaking views.
The Ruskin Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history museum housing artifacts and exhibits about Coniston's famous figures and industries.
Adventure 21
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure company offering kayaking, climbing, and hiking experiences for all skill levels.
Coniston Launch
10 minutes' walk
Boat service for leisurely trips across Coniston Water, providing a unique perspective of the area.
Grizedale Forest Park
14-minute drive
A popular spot for hiking and biking with scenic trails and amazing views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Lake
25 minutes' walk
Local yoga sessions held by the lakeside for relaxation amidst nature, offering a calming experience.
Waterhead Hotel
25 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with local dishes and stunning lake views, ideal for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Black Bull
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare and local ales in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Church Beck
20 minutes' walk
Rustic café offering freshly made sandwiches and baked goods, perfect for a quick, relaxed meal.
The Coppermines Mountain Cottages Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty meals, featuring local ingredients and a menu that changes with the seasons.
Bluebird Café
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café offering live music sessions and a fun atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Coniston Institute
20 minutes' walk
A community hub hosting events, from quiz nights to exhibitions, fostering a lively local culture.
The Old Rectory
10 minutes' walk
An inviting local bar hosting live music events and themed nights for a fun social experience.
Grizedale Arts
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue offering exhibitions and events focusing on local and sustainable art practices.
Getting around England
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
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bank Ground Farm.
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
Farmhouse breakfasts
Lake access
Farm shop
Cons
Booking price adjustment
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.3/10
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