The Black Bull Inn & Hotel
Coniston's coaching inn, where dogs eat in the dining room all day
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What we've verified
The Old Man of Coniston path starts a few minutes uphill from the village and Coniston Water's shore at Coniston Hall is about fifteen minutes on foot, with Tarn Hows three miles north east.
Dogs are welcome where the food is served, which is rare in this village.
How the welcome translates in person, at dinner and around the hotel. That's what a Daisy stay will confirm.
Unknown, Unknown
What we've confirmed, at a glance.
The property.
Verified with the hotel, honestly marked.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome and the inn says so plainly, with dogs and children both welcome where food is served from noon onwards. The two ground floor cottage rooms, Old Man Cottage and Bluebird Cottage, are the ones set up for guests with dogs. Breakfast for all rooms is served in the main dining room.
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Everything, without the wall of text.
Pet policy & fees+
Pet fee: Unknown, Unknown
Weight limit: no limit kg. Maximum dogs: Unknown.
Dogs are welcome where the food is served, which is rare in this village.
In-room amenities+
None published.
Contact+
Address: Ashford House, 1 Yewdale Rd, Coniston LA21 8DU, UK
Phone: +44 15394 41335
Website: blackbullconiston.co.uk · Google 4.3 from 1,685 reviews
How it measures up.
Against two other stays in Lake District, on the things that actually decide a trip.
| The Black Bull Inn & HotelLake District | Another PlaceLake District | Armathwaite Hall Hotel & SpaLake District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs at breakfast | unknown | No | |
| Dogs at dinner | No | ||
| Bar | No | ||
| Beach access | None | None | None |
| Pool for dogs | No | No | No |
| Garden / terrace | |||
| Pet fee | Unknown | GBP 15 | GBP 25 |
| Stars | Unknown Star | Unknown Star | 4 Star |
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