Escape to the serenity of the Lake District with a stay at the delightful Scafell Lodge, a detached lodge that promises a romantic retreat for two. Nestled in an elevated position within a small, family-run park, this peaceful haven is just a short stroll from the enchanting Coniston Water.
The lodge offers a cosy double bedroom, a stylish en-suite shower room, and an open-plan living space that includes a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for culinary exploits.
The lounge, complete with a wood burner effect electric fire, opens onto a decked balcony, inviting you to bask in the tranquil surroundings.
Step outside to discover a private decked area with seating, ideal for alfresco dining or sipping local ales. The highlight of your stay is sure to be the secluded hot tub, offering relaxation under the stars after a day of exploring.
With off-road parking for one car and the option to bring up to two dogs, this lodge is a superb choice for couples seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Lake District National Park.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the immaculate condition and homely feel of Scafell Lodge, often describing it as a home away from home. The tranquility and privacy of the location, coupled with its proximity to Coniston Water and local walks, have been highly praised. The hot tub is frequently mentioned as a highlight, providing a relaxing experience after a day of exploring. The attentive staff and their thoughtful touches, including treats for dogs, have also been appreciated, making guests eager to return.
Getting there
To get to Scafell Lodge, take the M6 motorway and exit towards the Lake District. Follow signs to Coniston via the A590 and A5092. Upon reaching Coniston, follow local signage to reach the lodge. The nearest train station is Ulverston, which connects to regional and national rail services.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
The area around the postcode LA12 8DL is a fantastic destination for families with children. With Coniston Water nearby, there are ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating and gentle lakeside walks. The lodge park itself provides a safe and serene environment for children to play and explore. The proximity to Grizedale Forest means adventure trails and cycling paths are easily accessible, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the entire family.
Is Scafell Lodge A good location for couples?
Couples will find the area around the postcode LA12 8DL to be a romantic retreat, offering serene walks by Coniston Water and cosy evenings in the lodge. For a memorable day out, take a cruise on the steam yacht 'Gondola' or explore the quaint village of Coniston. The seclusion and natural beauty of the setting make it an idyllic spot for a couple's getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, indulge at Steam Bistro (015394 41928), a cosy spot for modern British cuisine, or Bluebird Café (015394 41394) by the water's edge. For a hearty meal, The Wilsons (015394 41237) offers traditional fare a short drive away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Coniston Water, local shops, and traditional pubs, perfect for scenic strolls and leisurely days out.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding under the stars after a day of Lake District adventures.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the accommodation welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Lake District with their furry friends.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are requested to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details provided upon booking.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for one car at the accommodation, ensuring convenience for guests travelling with their vehicle.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep two people, making it an intimate setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
Are towels included in the accommodation?
Yes, towels are included for guests' convenience, allowing for a more comfortable and hassle-free stay.