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Guests at Wheelgate are treated to a delicious home-cooked breakfast each morning. Prepared with locally sourced ingredients, the menu caters to a variety of tastes and dietary needs, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hosts at Wheelgate are known for their warm hospitality and attentive service, ensuring that each guest feels at home and well cared for during their stay.
Located in the heart of the Lake District, Wheelgate serves as an excellent base for guests to explore the Lake District's stunning beauty and numerous attractions. The serene Coniston Water, perfect for boating and scenic walks, is just a short distance away. For those who enjoy hiking, the local fells such as The Old Man of Coniston and Wetherlam offer breathtaking views and excellent trails. With its blend of traditional charm, comfortable accommodation, and prime location, Wheelgate offers a delightful Lake District experience.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 362 feet / 110.4 metres above sea level
Main Towns Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Small Towns & vllages Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Other local villages and suburbs in the immediate area - Direct Line of Sight Distance
Scar Head 0.5m - Torver 0.5m - Coniston Water 0.9m - Bowmanstead 1m - Haws Bank 1.3m - Cat Bank 1.8m - Far End 2.3m - High Water Head 2.6m - Grizedale 2.8m - Satterthwaite 3.2m
Facilities at the accommodation
Car Parking onsite / close by
BBQ facilities
Accessible Parking
Kids Meals
BBQ facilities Accessible Parking Kids Meals
Facilities Nearby
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International Airports
Local Airports| Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 16.7 miles |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 42.8 miles |
Motorways| M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west 17.0 miles |
| M6 Junction 37 Kendal, Sedbergh 19.0 miles |
| A601(M) Junction J35a Milnthorpe, Kendal, Morecambe, Carnforth 19.7 miles |
Railway Stations| Foxfield station code = FOX LA20 6BX 7.7 miles |
| Windermere station code = WDM LA23 1QA 8.0 miles |
Ferry PortsAttractions near Wheelgate Bed and breakfast Torver
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Coniston Water - LA21 8LA
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SD 30286 94287
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SD 30286 94287 = dumpy.insolvent.impulse A lake just over 5 miles long, in the southern Lake District. with boat hire available and pleasant walks around the lake and nearby fells. he lake has history of many attempts at the water speed record
0.9m / 1.4km - - 
Coniston Brewing Co - LA21 8HL
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SD 30133 97697
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Whilst the Brewery does not provide official tours, they are listed here as they provide award winning Ales
1.8m / 2.9km - - 
Banishead Quarry - LA20 6EE
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SD 27819 96031
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SD 27819 96031 = rare.dilute.cascaded A disused slate quarry in the hills west of Little Arrow near Coniston, now flooded, it has a particularly impressive waterfall from the surrounding land into the quarry
1m / 1.6km - - 
The Ruskin Museum - LA21 8DU
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SD 30219 97663
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A museum telling the Story of Coniston through the ages including Donald Campbells water speed record attempt
1.8m / 2.9km - -
Brantwood - LA21 8AD
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SD 30792 94554
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SD 30792 94554 = imperious.bossy.whiplash Country house and former home of John Ruskin , a museum and arts centre
1.1m / 1.8km - - 
Coniston Cruises - LA21 8AJ
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SD 31025 97567
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Regular scheduled cruises and group charters on Coniston Water with the ability to either stay on the boat or get of to form part of a walk in the area
2m / 3.2km - -
Steam Yacht Gondola - LA21 8AN
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SD 30792 97005
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SD 30792 97005 = booklets.restless.crisp Operated by the National Trust, this is a a rebuilt Victorian steam yacht that cruises Coniston Water, you can also combine this with great walks from the shores around the lake
1.6m / 2.6km - - 
The Old Man of Coniston - LA21 8HX
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SD 27333 97756
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Elevation = 803 Meters / 2634.5 Feet
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A fell in the Southern Fells region of the Lake District, overlooking Coniston village and the lake
Elevation = 803 Meters / 2634.5 Feet2m / 3.2km - -
Coniston Boating Centre - LA21 8EW
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SD 30280 97393
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SD 30280 97393 = basic.language.villager A selection of different water craft for hire to take out on coniston Water plus bike hire
1.7m / 2.7km - - 
Grizedale Forest Park - LA22 0QJ
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SD 33572 94385
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A recreation location, with forest trails, to walk and cycle, mountain bike trails, you can even hire an Electric bike. Look out for the forest art as you walk and don't forget the forest visitors centre and Grizedale Café
2.8m / 4.5km - - 
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Frequently Asked Questions.
Is this Bed and breakfast located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Bed and breakfast lies within or on the border of the Lake District National Park
Do you have a map of ALL Lake District Hotels?
Yes, See our dedicated Hotel Finder Lake District Hotels Map showing the location of hotels, guest houses, bed and breakfast and hostels.
How do i view maps for various hotel brands and Chains on this site ?
You can view a selection of maps from many major hotel chains including Premier Inn, Travelodge, Holiday Inn, and many more on the Hotel Finder Home Page
Does this Bed and breakfast have free WiFi?
Yes there is Free WFi at this Bed and breakfast