"We were amazed to discover one of the largest Buddhist temples in Europe practically next door."
Elizabeth from United States
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"Unique location."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely farmhouse with a lovely friendly host, Sarah Jane."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"Great location for short walks - a huge Buddhist Temple, woods, fields, a canal, the estuary."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The location was idyllic and quiet."
Emma from United Kingdom
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Beachfront working farm bed and breakfast in Ulverston
Amenities
Saltcotes Farm offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a large garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The property has a shared kitchen, a BBQ facility, and a shared lounge with a TV area. Guests have access to board games, kids' outdoor play equipment, and bike storage for exploring the area.
Rooms
The farm has four guest rooms, including double rooms with garden views and options with shared or ensuite bathrooms. Each room has tea and coffee making facilities, fresh towels, and complimentary snacks. Rooms are heated and the property is non-smoking throughout, with designated smoking areas outside.
Dining
Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, featuring farm-sourced honey sausages and homemade jams. A Sunday roast with homemade trifle is available upon request. Packed lunches and special diet menus are offered, and breakfast can be served in the room.
Activities & Entertainment
The farm is a working farm with horses, cows, pigs, and sheep, and guests can observe the animals or join walking tours about local culture. Bike tours and golf are available nearby, and the property has a mini golf course. The host provides recommendations for local walks, including a nearby Buddhist temple, one of the largest in Europe.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dogs are welcome with pet baskets and bowls, and the farm's own dog Luna often accompanies guests on walks. Children have access to outdoor play equipment, board games, and kids' meals at breakfast. The property offers a relaxed, homely atmosphere where families and pets can explore the gardens and beachfront.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront working farm, 27 km from World of Beatrix Potter
Rooms: 4 guest rooms with garden or shared bathroom options
Dining: Full English breakfast with farm-sourced honey sausages
Activities: Walking tours, golf course, mini golf, bike tours
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet baskets, bowls, and dog-friendly walks
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, kids' meals
“This farmhouse stay centers on a genuine sense of welcome, evident in the warm hospitality and the comfort found in well-appointed rooms, featuring notably restful beds. The rustic charm of the property is complemented by views of horses and the farm's own honey, creating a distinctly wholesome atmosphere. It strikes a fine balance, delivering an experience that feels both homely and surprisingly good value for its setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Facilities
Saltcotes Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Saltcotes Farm Location
Sandside Road, Ulverston, LA12 9EG,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Laurel and Hardy Museum
2.79 km
Landmark
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
1.85 km
Monument
Hoad Monument
2.16 km
Landmark
Swarthmoor Hall
2.16 km
Landmark
Conishead Priory
1.25 km
Landmark
Bardsea Showground
890 m
Landmark
Rolling railway bridge
980 m
Landmark
Bradylls Tower
1.02 km
Landmark
Ulverston Leisure Centre
1.13 km
Landmark
Ulverston Canal
2.13 km
Landmark
Old Farmhouse Ulv
1.29 km
Camping
Bardsea Leisure Park
1.35 km
Landmark
More than Mountains
1.58 km
Cinema
Roxy Cinema
1.95 km
Event hall
Coronation Hall
1.99 km
Market
Ulverston Auction Mart
1.69 km
Landmark
stan laurel's birthplace
1.7 km
Landmark
Sea Wood
2.13 km
Event hall
Ulverston Methodist Church
1.82 km
Landmark
The Swan Inn
1.83 km
Landmark
Chapel Island
2.13 km
Landmark
Sir John Barrow Monument
2.17 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.18 km
Landmark
J & A Leisure Group
1.99 km
Landmark
The Cumbrian Way
2.01 km
Store
Loopy
2.02 km
Landmark
Amigos Mexican & Steakhouse
2.03 km
Landmark
Monument to Braddyll
2.04 km
Landmark
Market Hall
2.07 km
Landmark
Ford Park
3.04 km
Nearby
Canal Cottage
Rolling railway bridge
580 m
Explore Ulverston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Conishead Priory
15 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century Victorian mansion and meditation center that offers beautiful grounds and a serene atmosphere.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
35 minutes' walk
A tribute to the iconic comedy duo with memorabilia, exhibits, and quirky displays celebrating their legacy.
Hoad Monument
25 minutes' walk
This impressive monument offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Ideal for a scenic hike or picnic.
Bardsea Beach
45 minutes' walk
A lovely sandy beach perfect for walks, picnics, and enjoying stunning sunsets over Morecambe Bay.
Ulverston Canal Walks
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls along the scenic canal, providing a perfect blend of nature and wildlife viewing.
Water Sports at Bardsea Leisure Park
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, suitable for all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Yoga Classes at More than Mountains
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a peaceful setting. Ideal for rejuvenating mind and body after a long day.
The Swan Inn
20 minutes' walk
Charming country pub offering hearty British fare, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Amigos Mexican & Steakhouse
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant known for its flavorful Mexican cuisine and succulent steaks in a colorful setting.
Old Farmhouse Ulv
15 minutes' walk
A cozy dining spot serving delicious local dishes with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Roxy Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of classic and new films, with a charming atmosphere and affordable tickets.
Coronation Hall
25 minutes' walk
Local performing arts venue hosting theatre productions, concerts, and community events in a welcoming space.
Getting around
City Centre
Ulverston 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 165 min · 109.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 172 min · 114.3 km
Train
Ulverston Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Saltcotes Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Farmhouse breakfast
Farm setting
Cons
Poor hotel condition
Unwelcoming atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
6.9/10
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