Old Village House Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Old Village House 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 (17 min drive)

LA22 9LX

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 10.1 miles (19 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Dales Way

Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)

School Knott

Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)

LA23 2DS

Brockhole on Windermere

Distance: 2.6 miles (6 min drive)

LA23 1LJ

One-Art

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

LA23 1AB

Moore & Co

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

LA23 1DT

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

Windermere Jetty (Museum)

Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3DS

Orrest Head

Distance: 0.8 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 1AP

Ice house

Distance: 6.7 miles (17 min drive)

LA22 9LX

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 10.1 miles (19 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Dales Way

Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)

School Knott

Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)

LA23 2DS

Brockhole on Windermere

Distance: 2.6 miles (6 min drive)

LA23 1LJ

One-Art

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

LA23 1AB

Moore & Co

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

LA23 1DT

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

Windermere Jetty (Museum)

Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3DS

Is Old Village House 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. Windermere offers family attractions including The World of Beatrix Potter (1 mile away) and lake cruises. The enclosed courtyard gives kids safe outdoor space. However, steep narrow stairs and a tight spiral staircase to the top floor may not suit very young children. Four TVs throughout the property keep older children entertained on quieter evenings.

For Couples

Three king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms provide privacy and comfort. The woodburning stove creates romantic evenings after exploring Lakeland fells. Central Windermere location means restaurants and pubs sit on the doorstep. Lake Windermere lies within walking distance for waterside strolls. The spacious layout across three floors offers plenty of space to relax. However, note there is no hot tub at this property.

Pet Friendly

Old Village House welcomes one well-behaved dog. The enclosed rear courtyard provides a secure outdoor space for your pet. Central Windermere location gives immediate access to walking routes including Orrest Head (0.8 miles). Lake Windermere shores are within easy reach for longer walks. Many local pubs and cafes accept dogs. The cottage has off-road parking making arrival with pets straightforward. Note the steep stairs inside may challenge older dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Old Village House

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Francine's Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DY

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Old Village House

Does this cottage have parking?

Yes, Old Village House provides off-road parking for two cars. This is particularly valuable given the central Windermere location where street parking can be difficult.

Is this property pet-friendly?

The cottage welcomes one well-behaved dog. An enclosed rear courtyard provides a secure outdoor space for your pet.

How many bedrooms does Old Village House have?

The property has three king-size bedrooms sleeping six guests. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, plus there's an additional ground-floor shower room.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Reviews confirm the kitchen is very well equipped for self-catering.

Is the cottage suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?

The property has steps leading to the entrance and steep narrow stairs inside, including a tight spiral staircase to the top floor. This may not suit guests with mobility concerns.

How far is it to Lake Windermere?

Lake Windermere is within easy walking distance from the cottage. Bowness-on-Windermere, on the lake shore, is approximately 25 minutes on foot.

What entertainment is provided?

The cottage has four TVs with Freeview throughout the property. The living room features a woodburning stove and comfortable sofas for relaxing evenings.

Are bed linen and towels included?

Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided. The cottage is supplied with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Old Village House Attractions & Days Out

Is Old Village House Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Crafty Baa

Francine's Restaurant

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions

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