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Property Overview

Dixon Ground, Coniston, LA21 8HQ

Next to Coniston Water

Perfect

9.4

/10

"Exceptionally cozy lodge which provided the perfect stay for a few nights in the Lake District."

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"It was homely and clean"

Lesley from United Kingdom

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Shepherd Hut with Hot Tub on the Old Man of Coniston Path

Accommodation & Amenities

Bluebell Lodge offers a one-bedroom shepherd hut with a private entrance. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and stovetop. Guests have a private bathroom and a comfortable double bed with a 2-seater sofa and TV.

Outdoor Spaces & Hot Tub

The property features a hot tub, balcony, and patio, with mountain views from the hut. A beautiful garden provides outdoor space for relaxation. The hot tub offers sunrise views over the hills and night skies without light pollution.

Location & Walks

Bluebell Lodge is located on the path to Old Man of Coniston, a popular walking route. The village of Coniston is a five-minute walk from the lodge. Guests can park directly beside the hut and leave the car for the entire stay.

Local Attractions

Coniston Water is 6 km from the lodge, and Lake Windermere is 14 km away. Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, is 10 km distant. Muncaster Castle and Kendal Castle are also within driving distance.

Transport & Parking

Free on-site private parking is provided directly outside the lodge. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 135 km from the property. No additional driving is required for walking access to the mountains and village.

Highlights

Location: On the path to Old Man of Coniston

Hot Tub: With sunrise views and dark skies

Parking: Free private parking beside lodge

Accommodation: One-bedroom shepherd hut with full kitchen

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Dow Crag for breathtaking panoramic views of Coniston.
Enjoy a homemade cake at Chesters by the River - it's a local favorite!
Take a scenic boat tour on Coniston Water for serene lake views.
Visit the Ruskin Museum to discover the area's rich history and art.
Explore the quaint Coniston Market on Fridays for local crafts and food.

Choose your room category

Bluebell Lodge, Shepherd Hut With Hot Tub In Lake District offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Heating

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Amenities

Bluebell Lodge, Shepherd Hut With Hot Tub In 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

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Patio

Where to Find Bluebell Lodge, Shepherd Hut With Hot Tub In Lake District

Dixon Ground, Coniston, LA21 8HQ

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

Brantwood

2.26 km

Landmark

National Trust

1.19 km

Island

Coniston Water

2.73 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows

3.41 km

Landmark

Old Man of Coniston

2.56 km

Landmark

Holme Fell

3.34 km

Landmark

Dow Crag

3.7 km

Landmark

Wetherlam

3.67 km

Landmark

Swirl How

3.92 km

Park

Go Ape Grizedale

4.82 km

Landmark

Hodge Close

4.58 km

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

5.32 km

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

5.29 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Grammar School

5.34 km

Gallery

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

5.29 km

Farm

Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

5.28 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

6.95 km

Nearby

Museum

The Ruskin Museum

450 m

Church

Donald Campbell's Grave

550 m

Coppermines Valley

Levers Water

530 m

Weatherlam Mountain

530 m

Church Beck

190 m

Coniston Institute

Grizedale Arts

460 m

54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W

Goat water

530 m

Church

St. Andrew's Church

550 m

Restaurants

The Yewdale Inn Restaurant

360 m

2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn

The Green Housekeeper Cafe

430 m

16 Yewdale Road

Black Bull

390 m

1 Yewdale Rd

Sara's Indian

390 m

4 Yewdale Rd

Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria

370 m

2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn

The Black Bull Inn And Hotel

430 m

1 Yewdale Road

Crown Inn

430 m

Tilberthwaite Avenue

Our Plaice

440 m

Lake Road

Explore Coniston

Explore Local Gems

The Ruskin Museum

6 minutes' walk

The Ruskin Museum showcases the life and works of John Ruskin, with art and local history exhibits that are both insightful and educational.

Donald Campbell's Grave

7 minutes' walk

A historical site dedicated to speed record holder Donald Campbell, featuring a peaceful spot overlooking Coniston Water, perfect for reflection.

National Trust

15 minutes' walk

A natural haven within easy reach, the National Trust area offers scenic trails and landscapes, ideal for enjoying the Lake District's beauty.

Coniston Water

30 minutes' walk

The picturesque Coniston Water provides opportunities for boating and walking along its shores, with stunning mountain views that captivate visitors.

Hiking Old Man of Coniston

30 minutes' walk

A thrilling hike to one of the Lake District's iconic peaks, offering breathtaking views and challenging trails for adventure seekers.

Tranquil Spa Day

10 minutes' drive

A serene getaway at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning surroundings.

Boating on Coniston Water

30 minutes' walk

Boating rentals available for a fun day on the water, with options for canoes and rowboats to explore the scenic shoreline.

The Yewdale Inn Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

A cozy pub featuring local ales and a diverse menu focused on hearty British fare, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Sara's Indian

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant dishes, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service, catering to all dietary needs.

Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in Italian favorites, such as wood-fired pizzas, within a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families.

The Black Bull

5 minutes' walk

A lively traditional pub offering live music events weekly, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.

Coniston Institute

6 minutes' walk

A community hub hosting events and film screenings, providing family-friendly options and cultural experiences in a cozy setting.

Local transport options

City Centre
Coniston 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min · 87.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 178 min · 118.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km