"Lovely room with a nice view and well decorated with thoughtful extras."
Ekgiles from United Kingdom
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"It was a fab place to stay. Loved the apartment, loved the balcony and the hot tub, perfect for a couple."
Leanne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little Shepherds hut, very private with its own grounds, hot tub and firepit."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"Our son has Coeliac disease and we always stop off at least once at the Wilson`s as their gluten free fish and chips are every bit as good."
BearandMoon74 from United Kingdom
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"Food is absolutely beautiful, best steak & burger me & my partner has ever eaten."
Sarah P from United Kingdom
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3-star family-owned accommodation with mountain views
Amenities
The Wilson's Arms offers free private parking for guests arriving by vehicle. Each room provides free Wi-Fi access for convenience. An onsite bar and restaurant serve meals sourced from fresh local produce.
Dining
The restaurant at The Wilson's Arms specializes in dishes made from ingredients sourced from the Lake District, including locally caught fish and game. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests planning outdoor activities during the day. The cozy bar area features a real log fire and wooden beams, providing a rustic dining experience.
Location
The hotel is located in Torver, less than 10 minutes' drive from the picturesque village of Coniston. Coniston Water, ideal for kayaking and canoeing, is just a 5-minute drive away. The Cumbria Way, a long-distance footpath, is only a minute's walk from the hotel.
Outdoor Activities
The Wilson's Arms can arrange various outdoor activities, including rock climbing and guided walks. Guests can rent kayaks and canoes at Coniston Water for an adventurous day on the lake. Additionally, fishing opportunities are available nearby to enhance the outdoor experience.
Room Options
The hotel offers a variety of 9 rooms, including standard double, king rooms with mountain views, and a spacious one-bedroom suite. Each room features bright decor, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Specialized accommodations such as cottages with lounge and kitchen areas are available for longer stays.
Highlights
Location: less than 10 minutes' drive from the quaint and pretty village of Coniston
Dining: food made from fresh produce sourced from the Lake District
Outdoor Activities: rock climbing, fishing and guided walks
Crafted Experiences: kayak and canoe hire at Coniston Water
“I found the pub to be a genuinely warm heart of the area, especially appreciating the comfort of the beds and the excellent quality of the food, including impressive gluten-free options. The surrounding grounds and pods provide a private escape, yet retain a connection to the lively inn, making it a well-rounded stay.”
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The Wilson'S Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
5 m²
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2 persons
2 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Wilson'S Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Wilson's Arms offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on local flavors and hearty dishes. Guests can indulge in expertly crafted meals paired with a diverse selection of ales, all set in a cozy pub atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Restaurant
Traditional British Pub Fare
Ambiance
A classic country pub setting, perfect for an evening of warmth and comfort, complete with rustic decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor premium meats from locally reared fell bred stock, fresh locally caught fish, and vibrant salads. Don't miss Martina's Italian pizza nights, serving delightful pizzas in a lively setting, along with an extensive selection of ales including local favorites like Jubilee Stout and Black Sail.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check for meal times.
The Wilson'S Arms Location
Tover,Coniston, Torver, LA21 8BB,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Coniston Water
2.28 km
Gallery
Brantwood
3.33 km
Landmark
Torver Low Common Blumery
1.98 km
Island
Peel Island
2.56 km
Landmark
Coach House Gallery
2.35 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
3.96 km
Island
Wild Cat Island
2.55 km
Landmark
Cove Hut
2.94 km
Landmark
Top o'Selside
3.4 km
Landmark
Beacon Fell
3.5 km
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
3.71 km
Landmark
Arnsbarrow Tarn
3.62 km
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
3.98 km
Landmark
Goldscope Slate Quarry
3.69 km
Landmark
Coniston Launch
3.69 km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
3.7 km
Landmark
Coniston Methodist Hall
3.7 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.8 km
Landmark
Nutty Sheepfold
3.72 km
Landmark
Adventure 21
3.72 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.87 km
Landmark
Joint Adventures
3.78 km
Landmark
Church Beck
3.83 km
Landmark
Levers Water
4.04 km
Landmark
Black Bull
3.89 km
Landmark
Bluebird Tours of Coniston
3.93 km
Landmark
Weatherlam Mountain
4.04 km
Landmark
Grizedale Arts
3.97 km
Nearby
Church
St Luke's Church
170 m
River Deep Mountain High - Day Tours
340 m
Restaurants
Wilson Arms
10 m
A593
Explore Torver
Local Highlights Near The Wilson's Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coniston Water
25 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for walking, boating, and picnics, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Brantwood
35 minutes walking
The historic home of John Ruskin, featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions, with guided tours available.
Coach House Gallery
25 minutes walking
A charming local art gallery showcasing contemporary works from local artists, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Wilson'S Arms
Visit the nearby attractions around Wilson Arms Torver for unique experiences and natural beauty in South Lakeland.
Ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic hikes: Old Man of Coniston
Great for leisurely walks and boating activities: Coniston Water
Well suited for cultural experiences and local history: The Ruskin Museum
Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquil views: Levers Water
Suited for historical exploration and tribute visits: Donald Campbell's Grave
Best for discovering contemporary art and exhibitions: Grizedale Arts
Works well for exploring preserved landscapes and heritage: National Trust
Ideal for peaceful picnics and wildlife watching: Arnsbarrow Tarn
Great for short nature walks and photography: Church Beck
Water Sports at Coniston Water
25 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally for both thrill-seekers and families.
Hiking to Old Man of Coniston
40 minutes walking
A popular hiking trail with breathtaking views, offering a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.
Wilson Arms
1 minute walking
A cozy pub offering hearty local dishes, great ales, and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
The Bluebird Cafe
10 minutes driving
Charming cafe with lake views, known for delicious scones and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Coniston Institute
10 minutes driving
A community venue hosting events, including film nights and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Black Bull
40 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering friendly gatherings and occasional live music, making it a great spot for relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Torver 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 137 min · 91.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 181 min · 120.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the wilson arms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wilson'S Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Fine room decor
Responsive staff
Excellent location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 864 reviews
8.6/10
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