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Ginger & Pickles Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Ginger & Pickles 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: 1.2 miles
LA23 1BX
Wray Castle
Distance: 3.8 miles
LA22 0JA
Hill Top
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 1EX
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Village
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 2AD
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Bus Stop
Distance: 250 yards
LA23 1EX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1.3 miles
LA23 3HQ
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1BX
Wray Castle
Distance: 3.8 miles
LA22 0JA
Hill Top
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 1EX
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Windermere Village
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 2AD
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1AF
Bus Stop
Distance: 250 yards
LA23 1EX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1.3 miles
LA23 3HQ

Is Ginger & Pickles Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Ginger & Pickles is not suitable for children as it sleeps only two people in one king-size bedroom. The property is designed specifically for couples. The steep approach and proximity to the lake without enclosed gardens make it unsuitable for families with young children.
For Couples
Perfect for romantic breaks with lake views from your elevated position. The king-size bedroom has an en-suite walk-in shower. Enjoy intimate dinners at the bistro table overlooking Lake Windermere. Launch paddle boards from your private lake access. The 55" Smart TV and comfortable lounge create cosy evenings after exploring Beatrix Potter country together.
Pet Friendly
Ginger & Pickles does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative Lake District accommodation that welcomes animals. The Lakelovers collection may have other pet-friendly properties in the Windermere area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ginger & Pickles

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DY

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Francine's

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ginger & Pickles

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Ginger & Pickles does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on providing quality indoor accommodation with lake views and direct access to Lake Windermere.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Ginger & Pickles. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps two people in one king-size bedroom. The property is designed specifically for couples wanting a Lake District retreat.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided. The parking area is approximately 50 yards from the cottage entrance up a relatively steep incline.
Is the cottage suitable for people with mobility issues?
The cottage is single-storey with ground-floor accommodation throughout. However, the approach from parking involves a steep slope that may challenge those with mobility difficulties.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The open-plan kitchen has an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher and full-sized fridge/freezer. All cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 400 metres walking distance from the cottage. Private access allows you to launch canoes and paddle boards directly into the water.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Linen and towels are included in your rental.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG