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The John Ruskin Museum, nestled in the picturesque village of Coniston in England's Lake District, offers a unique cultural experience for visitors. Established in 1901, this charming museum serves as a tribute to the renowned art critic John Ruskin and showcases the rich history and heritage of Coniston Water and the surrounding Lake District. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that delve into the area's natural beauty and historical significance.
For those planning a stay, the nearby village of Coniston provides a range of accommodation options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to charming inns, all within easy reach of the museum. The surrounding area is perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, with popular attractions such as Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. A visit to the John Ruskin Museum is a delightful addition to any Lake District itinerary.
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Holiday home in Coniston, Torver · 3.62 mi from centre
12 miles from Lake Windermere in Torver, Souterstead provides accommodations with access to a hot tub. The property is around 23 miles from Muncaster Castle, 27 miles from Derwentwater, and 7 miles from Coniston Water. Grizedale Forest is 8 miles away and Hill Top is 10 miles from the vacation home.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 87 miles away.

Bed and breakfast in Hawkshead · 2.88 mi from centre
9.9
109 reviews
Walker Ground Manor enjoys a location in Hawkshead, 4.9 miles from Lake Windermere and 23 miles from Derwentwater. This 5-star bed and breakfast offers a garden. Free private parking is available, and the bed and breakfast also provides bike rental for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.
At the bed and breakfast, the units include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Every room includes a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit includes bed linen and towels.
À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes are available.
Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace.
Askham Hall is 26 miles from Walker Ground Manor, while Grizedale Forest is a 6-minute walk away.

Apartment in Ambleside, Hawkshead · 2.48 mi from centre
9.2
52 reviews
Yewfield Self Catering Apartments enjoys a location in Hawkshead, 27 miles from Askham Hall and 1.9 miles from Grizedale Forest. With free private parking, the property is 6.7 miles from Lake Windermere and 23 miles from Derwentwater.
Free Wifi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms also offer a terrace. At the apartment complex, the units have a private bathroom.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Hill Top is 3.8 miles from the apartment, while Coniston Water is 6.3 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 78 miles away.

Holiday home in Hawkshead · 3.09 mi from centre
6.9
13 reviews
How Beck offers accommodations in Hawkshead, 5.2 miles from Lake Windermere and 23 miles from Derwentwater. Complimentary Wifi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Hill Top is 2.3 miles away and Coniston Water is 7.9 miles from the vacation home.
The spacious vacation home is composed of 3 bedrooms, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Askham Hall is 27 miles from the vacation home, while Grizedale Forest is a 11-minute walk away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 77 miles from the property.

Guest house in Hawkshead · 3.11 mi from centre
8.9
550 reviews
Located in the rolling hills surrounding Esthwaite Water, the village of Hawkshead is home to The Queen’s Head Inn. This 17th Century inn has been awarded an AA 4-star rating for its varied menu, serving the finest local ingredients in a traditional country pub setting.
Each bedroom has a modern tiled bathroom and a contemporary design, some feature original beamed ceilings and a four-poster bed. The hotel features free Wi-Fi and each bedroom has an LCD TV.
The Queen’s Head serves lunches and dinners ranging from fresh steamed mussels to Cumbrian rib-eye steak. An extensive wine list and local ales are available at the bar, as well as a selection of malt whiskeys.
The village of Hawkshead is within a 10-minute drive of both Coniston Water and Windermere, and within 15 minutes by car, hikers can be at the feet of the renowned central Lakeland fells.

Holiday home in Ulverston · 4.03 mi from centre
5.0
2 reviews
Waingarth Cottage Grizedale Forest & Satterthwaite is located in Ulverston, just 9.1 miles from Lake Windermere and 27 miles from Derwentwater. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Coniston Water is 11 miles from the vacation home.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. A TV is provided. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Askham Hall is 31 miles from Waingarth Cottage Grizedale Forest & Satterthwaite, while Hill Top is 6.3 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 80 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Ambleside, Hawkshead · 3.55 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Rose Lea Cottage offers accommodations in Hawkshead, 5.8 miles from Lake Windermere and 8.9 miles from World of Beatrix Potter. The property is around 21 miles from Derwentwater, 25 miles from Askham Hall, and 30 miles from Wasdale. The vacation home also provides free Wifi and free private parking.
The vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. A TV is provided. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Buttermere is 31 miles from the vacation home, while Grizedale Forest is 1.5 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 80 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Coniston · 2.40 mi from centre
7.9
7 reviews
Holme Ground Cottage offers accommodations in Coniston, 11 miles from Lake Windermere and 21 miles from Derwentwater. The property is around 26 miles from Wasdale, 26 miles from Askham Hall, and 30 miles from Muncaster Castle. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 10 miles away.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV and a DVD player are available. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests at Holme Ground Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Coniston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Buttermere is 30 miles from the accommodation, while Coniston Water is 5.9 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 81 miles away.

Holiday home in Ambleside, Near Sawrey · 4.27 mi from centre
4.0
3 reviews
Garth Cottage is located in Near Sawrey, just 3.1 miles from Lake Windermere and 24 miles from Derwentwater. The property is around 28 miles from Askham Hall, a 3-minute walk from Hill Top, and 2.1 miles from Grizedale Forest. Coniston Water is 9.1 miles from the vacation home.
The vacation home consists of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 75 miles away.

Holiday home in Ambleside, Little Langdale · 3.58 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Oxen Fell Cottage is located in Little Langdale, just 13 miles from Lake Windermere and 19 miles from Derwentwater. The property is around 21 miles from Muncaster Castle, 23 miles from Wasdale, and 26 miles from Askham Hall. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 10 miles away.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Scafell Pike is 27 miles from Oxen Fell Cottage, while Buttermere is 29 miles away.

Guesthouse in Hawkshead, Ambleside · 3.12 mi from centre
9.0
13 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at The Hive at Poppi Red in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, a 4-minute drive from Coniston Water and 6 minutes from Lake Windermere. This guesthouse is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Hawkshead Grammar School.

Holiday home in Coniston · 2.37 mi from centre
8.2
12 reviews
Acorn Cottage offers accommodations in Coniston, 20 miles from Derwentwater and 26 miles from Wasdale. The 4-star vacation home is 12 miles from Lake Windermere. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 10 miles away.
The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is provided. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests at Acorn Cottage can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Askham Hall is 26 miles from the accommodation, while Buttermere is 29 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 81 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Coniston · 2.40 mi from centre
8.9
23 reviews
Robins Nest offers accommodations in Coniston, 10 miles from World of Beatrix Potter and 12 miles from Lake Windermere. Complimentary Wifi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Derwentwater is 20 miles from the vacation home and Wasdale is 26 miles away.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Askham Hall is 26 miles from Robins Nest, while Buttermere is 29 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 81 miles away.

Hotel in Windermere · 6.95 mi from centre
7.2
562 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Windermere Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This hotel is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Coniston Water.

Bed & breakfast in Ambleside · 5.96 mi from centre
9.2
227 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Rothay Garth in Ambleside, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Lake Windermere and 9 minutes from Coniston Water. This bed & breakfast is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Ullswater and 19 mi (30.7 km) from Lodore Falls.

Bed & breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 6.51 mi from centre
9.2
182 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Oakfold House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This bed & breakfast is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Coniston Water and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Ullswater.

Inn in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 6.42 mi from centre
8.4
152 reviews
With a stay at The Westmorland Inn in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Coniston Water and 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Ullswater.

Hotel in Windermere · 6.42 mi from centre
7.6
976 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Beech Hill Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and a 2-minute drive from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This hotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Coniston Water and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Winster Valley.

Guesthouse in Windermere · 6.74 mi from centre
9.4
128 reviews
Located in Windermere, Kirkwood Guest House is in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This guesthouse is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

Bed & breakfast in Ambleside · 6.13 mi from centre
9.8
34 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Hillsdale in Ambleside in Ambleside, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This bed & breakfast is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Ullswater and 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from Lodore Falls.