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Biskey Steps Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Biskey Steps 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 Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell The Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeside Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Store Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Bowness Pier Bus Stop
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Taxi Rank Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell The Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Lakeside Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Store Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Bowness Pier Bus Stop
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
Taxi Rank Windermere
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX

Is Biskey Steps Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The apartment has a cot and highchair available. Bowness offers family activities including the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (1.5 miles) with interactive exhibits. Lake cruises run from the pier (0.3 miles). The Old Laundry Theatre (1.5 miles) shows family productions. Games and DVDs are provided at the property. The six stone steps to the entrance require supervision for young children.
For Couples
The master bedroom has a king-size bed with views to Lake Windermere and the Langdale Pikes. The sitting room features polished floors and a gas fire. A private patio provides outdoor space for two. The central Bowness location puts restaurants and lakeside walks within easy reach. The apartment's traditional character and modern comfort suit romantic breaks. Windermere's scenery and quiet village setting create a relaxing atmosphere.
Pet Friendly
Biskey Steps does not accept pets. The property has a no-pets policy throughout. If you're travelling with a dog you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bowness area. Many other Lake District properties welcome pets but this apartment is not suitable. The policy applies to all animals including assistance dogs so check before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Biskey Steps

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BT

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Biskey Steps

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Biskey Steps does not have a hot tub. The property does have a private patio with furniture and views.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Biskey Steps. The property has a no-smoking policy throughout.
How many people does Biskey Steps sleep?
The apartment sleeps four people across two bedrooms. The master has a king-size bed and the second bedroom has a double bed.
What parking is available?
On-street parking is available in the adjacent street. There is space for one car near the property.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, microwave with grill, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. It's fully equipped for self-catering with a dining area for meals.
Are there any steps to access the property?
Yes, there are six wide stone steps to the front door. A sturdy metal handrail is fitted for support.
What heating does the property have?
Gas central heating throughout with a Nest thermostat for control. The sitting room has a woodburning effect gas fire for extra warmth.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, broadband and WiFi are provided. The property also has a TV, DVD player and CD player with a selection of games and DVDs.
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