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Fern Bank Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Fern Bank 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 1BX
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1DG
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Bowness Pier
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Marina
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JQ
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BX
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3AE
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1DG
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Bowness Pier
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Marina
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JQ

Is Fern Bank Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cottage provides a cot and highchair for young children. The living room bookcase holds games and DVDs for entertainment. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction sits just 1.5 miles away. Brockhole visitor centre offers adventure playgrounds and activities 3 miles distant. Lake Windermere provides boat trips and watersports within walking distance. The courtyard patio gives safe outdoor space.
For Couples
Two bathrooms mean no morning rush. The feature fireplace and gas fire create cosy evenings. The dining room doubles as a quiet space for morning coffee. Lake Windermere sits within walking distance for romantic strolls. Local restaurants and tea rooms line the streets of both nearby villages. The super king bedroom offers space and comfort. Gas central heating keeps the cottage warm throughout.
Pet Friendly
Fern Bank Cottage welcomes up to 2 dogs. The courtyard patio provides outdoor space for pets. An outside toilet facility proves handy when sitting outdoors. The garden area suits dogs well. Walking routes to Lake Windermere and surrounding fells start from the doorstep. Grizedale Forest offers extensive dog walking trails 8 miles away. Local villages provide dog-friendly pubs and cafes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Fern Bank Cottage

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BU

Francine's Restaurant

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EE

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Fern Bank Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Fern Bank Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a modern bathroom and luxury slate-tiled wet room instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Fern Bank Cottage welcomes up to 2 dogs. The property has a courtyard patio area suitable for pets.
How many people does Fern Bank Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. One bedroom has a super king bed and the other features a king size bed.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. It has access to the courtyard patio area.
Is there parking at the property?
Street parking is available outside the cottage. There are no dedicated parking spaces but guests report no issues finding spaces nearby.
What time is check in and check out?
Check in is from 3 PM onwards. Check out is at 10 AM on your departure day.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is within walking distance from the cottage. The property sits between Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere village with easy lake access.
Are towels and linen provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided at Fern Bank Cottage. The property comes fully equipped for your stay.
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