About this property

Offering a barbecue and views of the mountains, Wheelgate is set in Torver. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room includes a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and free toiletries. There is a shared lounge at the property. The bed and breakfast also offers bike hire and car hire. Blackpool International Airport Airport is 64 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Xx
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice clean and tidy room, comfortable bed, products for shower and all the body lotion they have there is so rich and feels great on the body. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would recommend to everyone.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stuart and Sandy were very welcoming and informative
  • Lorraine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We got the 4 poster bedroom, it was so nice comfortable, quiet, really clean with lots of little touches that made our stay more special
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was in an excellent location, Stuart and sandy were great hosts and the bed was the comfiest we have slept in ever!
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcoming staff, nice peaceful place with delicious breakfast served.
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stuart gave us a really warm welcome on arrival which was wonderful as it had been an awful journey. Both he and Sandy were excellent hosts which added the enjoyment of our week. There was an excellent choice for breakfast although my husband...
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I liked the traditional style, the hosts were good. Breakfast was great ,
  • Sam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The accommodation was nice and quiet and easy to find, just what we needed. The hosts were great and friendly, couldn't have asked for better if you are running away from the hustle and bustle of life. The room was clean and well presented. The...
  • Jessie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hosts, Stewart and Sandy, were absolutely lovely — so welcoming and thoughtful. The bathroom had been recently refurbished, breakfast was great, and meeting their four sweet dogs was the absolute highlight!
  • Cm
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host were wonderful, room great, food good. All in all a thoroughly relaxed stay.

Managed by Stuart & Sandy

Company review score: 9.6Based on 221 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Sandy and Stuart own and manage the Guest House B&B. we have had outstanding reviews on Trip Advisor so please check. We also own two pet friendly cottages next door.

Property information

Welcome to Wheelgate, a charming Lakeland house with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful location just a stone's throw from Coniston Water, the house is surrounded by the beautiful lake and mountain scenery of Coniston. Our attractively-designed bedrooms, oak-beamed lounge, cosy bar and superb breakfasts make Wheelgate the perfect Lakeland retreat. We look forward to welcoming you to our B&B in Coniston. We do not allow pets in the hotel. This is our home also and we have our own pets. These will not be in the presemce of guests unless requested. From May 17, 2021 breakfast will be avialble in your room - Toasted Sausage or bacon sandwich, cereal, fruit juice, yoghurt, fresh fruit salad, tea or coffee. Why Choose Us ... *4 Star quality B&B with AA Gold Award *Choice of single, twin, double & king size bedrooms *Single rooms at single prices *AA Breakfast Award *Free WiFi internet access *Lovely views *Close to Coniston Water and Coniston fells *Close to the amenities of Coniston Village *Great selection of places to eat and drink nearby *Peaceful location *Walks from the doorstep *Visitor attractions nearby *Award winning gardens

Neighbourhood information

Coniston Water is about five miles long and half a mile wide. Above its western shore, the mountain of the Old Man of Coniston towers above the lake and the village. A beautiful setting for a holiday or business traveller. The lake is about half a mile down from the village, where you can hire boats and bikes from Coniston Boating Centre (opens in new window). There are shops, pubs and places to eat in the village. Brantwood (opens in new window) overlooking the eastern shore, John Ruskin's home, is open to visitors with its beautiful gardens and views. The Ruskin Museum (opens in new window) in the village features an exhibition about Sir Donald Campbell, who was killed in 1967 making an attempt on the world speed record in his speedboat Bluebird.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.