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Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate 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.

Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's farmhouse, National Trust)
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0LF
Ambleside
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0BT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1LQ
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9EL
Claife Heights Woodland Walk
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JH
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AB
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1BQ
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9AD
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1EN
Bowness-on-Windermere Bus Stop
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HJ
Oxenholme Lake District Station (mainline)
Distance: 10 miles
LA9 7EJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's farmhouse, National Trust)
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0LF
Ambleside
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0BT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1LQ
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9EL
Claife Heights Woodland Walk
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JH
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AB
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 1BQ
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9AD
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1EN
Bowness-on-Windermere Bus Stop
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HJ
Oxenholme Lake District Station (mainline)
Distance: 10 miles
LA9 7EJ

Is Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The 5 acres of estate grounds give kids real space to run around, explore meadows and use the picnic spots. Windermere lake, boat trips and the nearby Beatrix Potter attractions at Hill Top are all under 30 minutes away. The property is listed as family friendly.
For Couples
The second-floor master suite is genuinely impressive super king bed, roll-top bath, separate shower, dressing gowns and locally sourced toiletries. The cobbled courtyard is perfect for evening drinks. Windermere and the surrounding fells offer endless walks and lakeside dining for two.
Pet Friendly
Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate does not accept dogs or pets. This is a strict no-pets policy across the property. If travelling with a dog you will need to look at alternative accommodation in the Windermere area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate

The Crafty Baa, Windermere

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DT

Francine's Restaurant, Windermere

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AQ

The Hole in t'Wall, Bowness-on-Windermere

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate does not have a hot tub. The property does offer a luxurious master suite with a roll-top bath and high-quality fittings throughout as an alternative treat.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs and pets are not permitted at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate. This applies to all guests staying at the property.
How many people does the barn sleep?
The barn sleeps up to 6 guests across three bedrooms. There are two king-size rooms on the ground floor and a super king master suite on the second floor.
What are the bathroom arrangements?
There are two bathrooms in total. The master suite on the second floor has an en-suite with a roll-top bath and separate shower, while the two ground floor bedrooms share a stylish shower room.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is private parking on site for three cars. No need to book or pay separately for parking.
Can we book multiple properties on the estate for a large group?
The Heaning Estate has several other properties available including Corner Cottage, End Cottage, Hollybush Barn, Owl Barn and The Big House which sleeps 14. Call the booking team to arrange a group booking across multiple properties.
What outdoor space is available?
Guests have access to 5 acres of maintained estate grounds with meadows and picnic spots. There is also a cobbled courtyard directly accessible from the ground floor with outdoor dining furniture.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards and check-out must be before 10:00. Please plan your travel accordingly to avoid any issues on arrival or departure day.
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