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Craig Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Craig 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.

World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HJ
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Windermere Outdoor Market
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1DX
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HJ
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Windermere Outdoor Market
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA

Is Craig Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The bunk room provides dedicated space for children at Craig Cottage. Lake Windermere sits half a mile away offering boat trips and watersports. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 1.5 miles distant with interactive exhibits. Brockhole visitor centre 3 miles away features adventure playgrounds and tree-top walks. Local parks and ice cream shops sit within walking distance of the cottage in Bowness town centre.
For Couples
Craig Cottage offers couples a romantic Lake District base with a woodburning stove and private garden. Two king-size bedrooms each include a TV for lazy mornings. The half-mile walk to Lake Windermere provides sunset views over the water. Bowness town centre sits 0.1 miles away with restaurants and pubs. Orrest Head fell walk offers panoramic views just 1 mile from the door for memorable countryside walks together.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome at Craig Cottage. The multi-level garden provides outdoor space for pets. Lake Windermere shore path sits half a mile away offering lakeside walks. Orrest Head and Brant Fell within 1.5 miles provide fell walking routes. Local pubs 0.1 miles away include dog-friendly establishments. The cottage location allows easy access to numerous Lake District walking trails suitable for dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Craig Cottage

The Hole in t' Wall

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DH

Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Craig Cottage

Does Craig Cottage have a hot tub?
No, Craig Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a multi-level garden with patio furniture and a woodburning stove in the sitting room instead.
Is Craig Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at Craig Cottage. The property sits near excellent walking routes around Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.
How many people does Craig Cottage sleep?
Craig Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two king-size bedrooms suit adults whilst the bunk room is suitable for children only.
What parking is available at Craig Cottage?
The property includes one private parking space plus a roadside parking permit. Additional roadside spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis nearby.
How far is Craig Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere sits half a mile from Craig Cottage, approximately a 10-minute walk. The town centre of Bowness-On-Windermere with its lakeside attractions is even closer.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment and dishwasher. A dining area and cafetière are also provided for guest use.
Are there shops and pubs near Craig Cottage?
Shops sit 0.2 miles away and pubs are just 0.1 miles from the cottage. Bowness-On-Windermere town centre offers restaurants, cafes and amenities within walking distance.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental cost for all guests.
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