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Greenbank Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Greenbank 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 Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Lake Windermere
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3HQ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1LA
Troutbeck Valley Walk
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1PG
Gummer's How
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1NH
Booths Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3BT
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LA9 4DP
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3HQ
Lakeland Motor Museum
Distance: 9 miles
LA11 6NW
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3JT
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Lake Windermere
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3HQ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0QJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1LA
Troutbeck Valley Walk
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1PG
Gummer's How
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1NH
Booths Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1DX
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3BT
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LA9 4DP
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 3.7 miles
LA23 3HQ
Lakeland Motor Museum
Distance: 9 miles
LA11 6NW
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 3JT

Is Greenbank Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The private woodland behind Greenbank Cottage gives children space to explore and play safely. The enclosed lawn and patio provide secure outdoor areas for games. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction sits 1.5 miles away. Lake Windermere offers boat trips and watersports 3.7 miles from the cottage. Grizedale Forest has adventure playgrounds and Go Ape activities 8 miles away.
For Couples
Greenbank Cottage offers couples a secluded retreat with spectacular valley views. The woodburning stove creates cosy evenings after exploring Lake District trails. Two first-floor king-size bedrooms provide peaceful spaces. The private woodland gives romantic walks from your door. Local pubs within walking distance serve evening meals. Lake Windermere sits 3.7 miles away for sunset boat trips.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Greenbank Cottage. The private woodland behind the property gives dogs freedom to explore off-lead safely. An enclosed lawn and patio provide secure outdoor space. Multiple walking trails start from the cottage door. The ground-floor accommodation means easy access for older dogs. Reviews praise the woodland as perfect for dog walking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Greenbank Cottage

The Brown Horse Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1NW

The Masons Arms Strawberry Bank

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 6NN

Francine's Windermere

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Greenbank Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Greenbank Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a woodburning stove, enclosed garden and private woodland instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Greenbank Cottage welcomes two well-behaved dogs. The private woodland behind the cottage provides excellent space for dog walking and exercise.
How many bedrooms does Greenbank Cottage have?
The cottage has three king-size bedrooms sleeping six guests. Each king-size bed can be converted to twin beds on request.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for three cars is provided at the property. This gives plenty of space for multiple vehicles or guests arriving separately.
Is there a ground floor bedroom?
Yes, a king-size bedroom with views of rolling hills sits on the ground floor. A shower room with walk-in shower is also located on the ground floor.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
How far is Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 3.7 miles from the cottage, approximately 10 minutes by car. Bowness-on-Windermere sits at the same distance with shops and restaurants.
What heating does the property have?
Electrical storage heaters throughout the cottage provide heating. A woodburning stove in the living room adds extra warmth and atmosphere.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG