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Nutkin Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Nutkin 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.

Orrest Head
Distance: 0.8 miles (4 min drive)
LA23 1AP
Ice house
Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 10 miles (18 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Birthwaite Garden
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
LA23 1DP
School Knott
Distance: 1.2 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 2DS
Dales Way
Distance: 1.3 miles (6 min drive)
The Butcher & The Baker
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 1EN
National Park Print Shop
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 1BJ
Booths
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 8.4 miles (14 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head
Distance: 0.8 miles (4 min drive)
LA23 1AP
Ice house
Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 10 miles (18 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Birthwaite Garden
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
LA23 1DP
School Knott
Distance: 1.2 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 2DS
Dales Way
Distance: 1.3 miles (6 min drive)
The Butcher & The Baker
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 1EN
National Park Print Shop
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
LA23 1BJ
Booths
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 8.4 miles (14 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 1.3 miles (3 min drive)
LA23 3HQ

Is Nutkin 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 younger children. Three Smart TVs with Netflix keep them entertained on rainy days. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction sits half a mile away. Lake Windermere offers boat trips and waterside parks. Grizedale Forest with its Go Ape course is 20 minutes by car.
For Couples
The king-size bedroom with en-suite offers privacy on the second floor. The open fire creates atmosphere for cosy evenings together. Windermere's restaurants sit within walking distance. Lake cruises and fell walks provide daytime activities. The central location means you can explore without constant driving.
Pet Friendly
Nutkin Cottage does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in Windermere, you'll need to look at alternative properties. The owners maintain this policy to accommodate guests with allergies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nutkin Cottage

San Pietro Italian Restaurant

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DY

Francine's Windermere

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nutkin Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Nutkin Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional Lake District accommodation with an open fire and three bathrooms instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Nutkin Cottage. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Nutkin Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The second floor has a king-size room, plus there's a double and a twin bedroom.
What parking is available?
You can unload outside the cottage for one hour. Permanent parking is on Broad Street car park, costing £1.20 for all-day parking until 8pm.
How far is the lake from the cottage?
Lake Windermere is one mile from the property. It's a downhill walk taking around 20 minutes at a steady pace.
What kitchen equipment is provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and washer/dryer. All standard cooking equipment and utensils are supplied.
Are towels and bedding included?
Yes, all bed linen and bath sheets are provided. The property supplies proper bath sheets rather than standard-size towels.
What heating does the cottage have?
Gas central heating runs throughout the property. The living room also features a working open fire for additional warmth and atmosphere.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG