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Applethwaite Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Applethwaite Cottage 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.

Lake Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JH
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Kirkstone Pass
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0NP
Wansfell Pike
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1PA
Troutbeck Valley Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PQ
Booths Windermere
Distance: 3.2 miles
LA23 1DX
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Market
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BT
Troutbeck Village Tea Room
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PG
Local Bus Service
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PQ
Troutbeck Village Shop
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PG
Lake Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JH
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Kirkstone Pass
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0NP
Wansfell Pike
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1PA
Troutbeck Valley Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PQ
Booths Windermere
Distance: 3.2 miles
LA23 1DX
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Market
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BT
Troutbeck Village Tea Room
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PG
Local Bus Service
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PQ
Troutbeck Village Shop
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PG

Is Applethwaite Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cottage suits families with older children who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Direct access to fell walks from the front door provides adventure. The garden offers space for outdoor play. Bedroom two is compact which may feel cramped for teenagers. A low beam at the top of the stairs requires supervision. Windermere is 3 miles away with boat trips and watersports available.
For Couples
This property is perfect for couples wanting a peaceful Lake District retreat. The woodburning stove creates a cosy atmosphere for evenings in. The master bedroom features a king-size bed and en-suite shower room. Bay windows provide fell views from the sitting room. Walking routes start from the door. The village location offers tranquillity away from tourist areas while remaining close to Windermere and Ambleside.
Pet Friendly
Applethwaite Cottage does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. This makes it suitable for guests with pet allergies. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Lake District. Many other properties in Troutbeck and surrounding villages do welcome pets. The cottage maintains high cleanliness standards partly due to this policy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Applethwaite Cottage

The Mortal Man Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PL

Queen's Head Troutbeck

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PW

Troutbeck Tea Room

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Applethwaite Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Applethwaite Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a woodburning stove and garden with patio instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Applethwaite Cottage. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed with en-suite and bedroom two has a double bed.
What parking is available?
There is off-road parking for one car with an additional shared visitor space available. A gate closes off the parking area from the road.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 10 AM. These times are strictly enforced to allow proper cleaning between guests.
Is the cottage suitable for families with young children?
The cottage works well for families of four with older children. Bedroom two is compact and there's a low beam at the top of the stairs requiring care.
What heating is provided?
Electric heating runs throughout with two electric heaters downstairs. A woodburning stove in the sitting room provides additional warmth during colder months.
How far is the cottage from Windermere?
Windermere town is 3 miles away, approximately 8 minutes by car. The nearest supermarket is 3.2 miles from the property.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG