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Bobbin Mill Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Bobbin Mill 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.

Sizergh Castle
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 8AE
Levens Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LA8 0PD
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 3HQ
River Gilpin Walk
Distance: 0 miles
LA8 8JN
Lyth Valley Trail
Distance: 1 mile
LA8 8DD
Scout Scar
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 8JE
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4DP
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4NB
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AF
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4BT
Kendal Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 6BT
Oxenholme Station
Distance: 8 miles
LA9 7RF
Sizergh Castle
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 8AE
Levens Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LA8 0PD
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 3HQ
River Gilpin Walk
Distance: 0 miles
LA8 8JN
Lyth Valley Trail
Distance: 1 mile
LA8 8DD
Scout Scar
Distance: 4 miles
LA8 8JE
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4DP
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4NB
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AF
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 4BT
Kendal Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA9 6BT
Oxenholme Station
Distance: 8 miles
LA9 7RF

Is Bobbin Mill Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cottage provides games and DVDs for entertainment on quiet evenings. A cot and highchair are available for younger children. The shared landscaped gardens offer plenty of outdoor space for play with picnic tables provided. Windermere is just 5 miles away with boat trips and attractions. The peaceful riverside location is ideal for nature exploration and family walks.
For Couples
The riverside setting provides a peaceful retreat for two. The open-plan living area creates a cosy atmosphere with an electric fire effect. Walks start directly from the door through the Lyth Valley countryside. The local pub serves exceptional food within walking distance. Windermere offers romantic lake cruises just 5 miles away. The cottage is spotlessly maintained with welcoming hosts.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at Bobbin Mill Cottage. The property sits alongside the River Gilpin with walks available directly from the door. Guests praise the location as a dog walking paradise through Lyth Valley. The shared gardens provide outdoor space though they are unfenced next to the river. Local walks and countryside exploration make this an excellent choice for dog owners.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bobbin Mill Cottage

The Punch Bowl Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 8HR

Gilpin Spice

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 4HE

The Masons Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 6NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bobbin Mill Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Bobbin Mill Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage comfort with central heating and an electric fire effect for cosy evenings.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Bobbin Mill Cottage. Note that the garden is shared and unfenced as it sits next to the river.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four people across two bedrooms. One bedroom has a double bed and the other has twin beds with standard comfortable furnishings throughout.
What facilities are provided in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Welcome provisions including tea, coffee, milk and water are provided on arrival.
Is parking available at the property?
Off-road parking is available at Bobbin Mill Cottage. This provides convenient and secure parking directly at the property throughout your stay.
What is included in the rental?
Bed linen and towels are included in the rental price. The cottage also provides a cot and highchair if needed for families with young children.
How far is it to Windermere?
Bowness-on-Windermere is 5 miles from the cottage. Kendal town centre is 6 miles away, making both easily accessible for shopping and attractions.
What entertainment is available at the cottage?
The cottage has Freeview TV, DVD player and music centre. Families will find games and DVDs provided, plus plenty of outdoor space in the shared landscaped gardens.
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