Wheelgate - Premium Accommodation in Torver, Cumbria

Wheelgate offers six individually styled en-suite bedrooms, each with unique historical decor. Rooms include the Hideaway cottage, a self-contained single occupancy unit with a mini fridge and TV. The Derwent room provides mountain views over the garden, while the Buttermere room features a four-poster bed.

A hearty full English breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian and dietary options available upon request. Packed lunches are prepared for guests heading out on day hikes. The on-site bar offers wine, champagne, and special diet menus, with a kid-friendly buffet option.

The guest house sits in the quieter area of Torver, less than 10 minutes from Coniston Water and Coniston Fells. A footpath from the property leads directly to the Old Man of Coniston hiking trail. Secure bike storage is available for cyclists, and off-road parking is provided for all guests.

On-site laundry facilities allow guests to wash and dry clothes after outdoor activities. The garden includes a picnic area, barbecue, and outdoor furniture for relaxation. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are offered, with local area knowledge from the hosts.

Two pet-friendly cottages are available, each with an enclosed patch of garden for dogs. The hosts have four golden retrievers and a cat, who are friendly and may greet guests after breakfast. A shoe tray in rooms helps manage muddy footwear from the fells.

Location: Quiet Torver setting near Coniston Water

Rooms: Individually styled historical bedrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with packed lunches

Activities: Direct access to Old Man of Coniston trail

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly cottages with enclosed garden

Amenities: On-site laundry and secure bike storage