Bluebird Lodge - Premium Accommodation in Coniston, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Bluebird Lodge, Waterhead, Coniston, LA21 8AJ,
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Next to Coniston Water
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Loved by Bluebird Lodge guests
homemade breakfast
Lindt chocolates
Hawkshead relish
dog friendly
comfortable beds
"Breakfast was a good selection of cereal/fruit/cooked items, with fresh coffee bubbling away."
SamLucyLou M from United Kingdom
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"The Breakfast Room gives fantastic views of the fells, acrobatic squirrels and the local bird life."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely weekend break staying at the Bluebird Lodge."
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"Owners are very friendly and helpful."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Lovely open space and fantastic views"
Howard from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Coniston
Amenities
Bluebird Lodge offers nine inviting guest rooms, each thoughtfully equipped with en-suite bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Guests enjoy a spacious dining area and well-appointed lounge spaces designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. An outdoor terrace provides a perfect setting for enjoying fresh air and scenic vistas.
Rooms
Each room at Bluebird Lodge features comfortable furnishings and unique decor, ensuring a warm atmosphere during each stay. Many rooms provide stunning views of Coniston Water or the surrounding hills, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the location. The lodge's attention to detail enhances the experience, making it a welcoming retreat for all visitors.
Location
Positioned in the heart of the Lake District, Bluebird Lodge is a short walk from Coniston Water and the nearby village. The hotel serves as a gateway to numerous walking and cycling trails, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can also explore local attractions, including the famous Old Man of Coniston and Brantwood House.
Dining
A hearty breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes to start the day off right. An inviting dining space encourages social gatherings over meals, fostering a sense of community among guests. The nearby village offers additional dining options, providing varied choices to fit different tastes.
Outdoor Activities
Bluebird Lodge is surrounded by stunning nature, making it an excellent base for fishing, boating, and hiking activities. An array of water sports is available at Coniston Water, adding an adventurous dimension to the stay. The hotel provides essential equipment and information to help guests make the most of their outdoor experiences.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of the Lake District, short walk from Coniston Water
Rooms: Nine inviting guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Activities: Fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities
“The welcome here feels genuine, with attention to detail like a packed breakfast for early departures and thoughtful touches in the room. Its location is a real asset, a pleasant walk to Coniston village and the lake, with fantastic views from the breakfast room.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Bluebird Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Super King or Twin Room Bath
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Super King or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Bluebird Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
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Electric kettle
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Bluebird Lodge Location
Bluebird Lodge, Waterhead, Coniston, LA21 8AJ,
Explore Coniston
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, art, and the works of John Ruskin; features fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Brantwood
30 minutes' walk
Former home of John Ruskin, offering stunning gardens and beautiful views of Coniston Water; guided tours available.
Coniston Water
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for boating and fishing; home to the famous Bluebird, with walking trails and picnic spots nearby.
Church of St Andrew
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere; ideal for a moment of reflection.
Coniston Launch
10 minutes' walk
Boat trips on Coniston Water, offering scenic views; great for both relaxation and exploring the lakeside.
Go Ape Grizedale
10 minutes' drive
Exciting treetop adventures and zip lines; perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Stunning circular walking path around a picturesque lake; ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Bluebird Tours of Coniston
10 minutes' walk
Guided scenic cruises on Coniston Water; a wonderful way to unwind while learning about local history.
Food at The Coniston Inn
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a local menu; popular for hearty British fare and cask ales. Reservations recommended.
The Bluebird Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cafe with stunning views of the lake; specializes in light bites and locally-sourced dishes.
Meadowdore Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot for homemade cakes and breakfast; friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Swallows and Amazons Tearoom
5 minutes' drive
Traditional tearoom serving homemade cream teas and pastries; great for family outings and local specialties.
The Black Bull Inn Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pub featuring live music on weekends; known for its lively atmosphere and fantastic food.
Grizedale Arts
10 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art exhibitions and events; often hosts family-friendly workshops and activities.
Event Cinema in nearby Ambleside
15 minutes' drive
Cinematic venue showcasing the latest films; perfect for a relaxed evening after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Coniston 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min · 87.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 178 min · 118.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bluebird Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly hosts
Homely atmosphere
On-site parking
Cons
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.3/10
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