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40 Skiptory Howe Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding 40 Skiptory Howe during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LA
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1LF
Troutbeck Valley
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1PG
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LB
Troutbeck Bridge Local Shop
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1HU
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1AR
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1LA
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1LF
Troutbeck Valley
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1PG
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LB
Troutbeck Bridge Local Shop
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1HU
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1AR

Is 40 Skiptory Howe Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children love the on-site heated indoor pool, play park and multi-use games area at White Cross Bay Holiday Park. The ground floor layout makes supervision easy. Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 miles) and Brockhole Visitor Centre (3 miles) with adventure playground and treetop nets. Windermere lake offers boat trips and watersports. The woodland setting provides safe outdoor space for games.
For Couples
Couples enjoy the private hot tub on the secluded decking after exploring Lake District trails. The peaceful woodland setting in a quiet cul-de-sac offers tranquility. Windermere village (2 miles) has restaurants and lakeside walks. On-site sauna and jacuzzi provide additional relaxation. The ground floor layout and well-equipped kitchen suit romantic breaks. Orrest Head and Queen Adelaide's Hill offer stunning sunset viewpoints nearby.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs stay free at 40 Skiptory Howe with direct access to woodland walks from the lodge. The private decking provides outdoor space for pets. Lake District trails including Troutbeck Valley and Orrest Head welcome dogs. Pets must be well-behaved and cannot be left alone. They're not allowed on furniture or in bedrooms. The ground floor layout makes access easy for older dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 40 Skiptory Howe

The Mortal Man

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PL

Hooked Windermere

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Crafty Baa

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 40 Skiptory Howe

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, 40 Skiptory Howe has a private hot tub on the decking area. The hot tub is maintained regularly and is included in your stay.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome at no extra cost. Pets cannot be left alone and must stay off furniture and out of bedrooms.
How many people does 40 Skiptory Howe sleep?
The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one double and two twin rooms. All bedrooms are on the ground floor with one bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
What leisure facilities are available on site?
White Cross Bay Holiday Park offers a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, play park and multi-use games area. A leisure pass is required to access these facilities.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars directly at the lodge. The parking is convenient and included with your booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. These times allow for thorough cleaning and preparation between guests.
How far is 40 Skiptory Howe from Windermere?
The lodge is two miles from Windermere, approximately a six-minute drive. Troutbeck Bridge is within walking distance and Ambleside is four miles away.
What equipment is provided in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and high-quality utensils. The open-plan layout combines kitchen, dining and living areas for family time.
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