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Oldfield House Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Oldfield 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.

World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's Home)
Distance: 12 miles
LA22 0LF
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1LF
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Grasmere Village Walk
Distance: 8.5 miles
LA22 9SH
Windermere Village Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 1BL
Bowness-on-Windermere Shops
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 13 miles
LA22 0QJ
Ambleside Town
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9BS
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LJ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's Home)
Distance: 12 miles
LA22 0LF
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1LF
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Grasmere Village Walk
Distance: 8.5 miles
LA22 9SH
Windermere Village Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 1BL
Bowness-on-Windermere Shops
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 3HQ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 13 miles
LA22 0QJ
Ambleside Town
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 9BS

Is Oldfield House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for children to play. Windermere village offers easy walks suitable for young families. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is one mile away with interactive exhibits. Brockhole Visitor Centre has adventure playgrounds and treetop nets. Four bedrooms with en-suites mean no bathroom queues. The open-plan kitchen lets parents cook while watching children.
For Couples
Oldfield House works better for groups than couples due to its size and four-bedroom layout. The property sleeps eight guests, making it less intimate for romantic breaks. However, the central Windermere location offers easy access to lakeside walks and restaurants. Each bedroom has an en-suite for privacy. The property sits within walking distance of cosy pubs and dining spots for evening meals together.
Pet Friendly
Oldfield House welcomes up to three dogs, making it excellent for pet owners. The enclosed garden provides a secure space for dogs to exercise safely. Windermere offers numerous dog-friendly walking routes starting from the doorstep. Lake Windermere shores are one mile away for waterside walks. Local pubs and cafes in the area welcome dogs. Additional charges may apply for bringing pets on your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Oldfield House

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Francine's Windermere

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DX

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Oldfield House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Oldfield House does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on spacious indoor accommodation and an enclosed garden for outdoor relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Oldfield House welcomes up to three pets. Additional charges may apply for bringing your dogs along on your Lake District holiday.
How many guests does Oldfield House sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There are two king-size bedrooms and two double bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities.
What parking is available at the property?
Oldfield House provides two private parking spaces at the rear of the property. There is also plenty of on-road parking available directly outside if needed.
How far is Oldfield House from Lake Windermere?
The property is approximately one mile from Bowness-on-Windermere and the lake shore. You can walk to the water in around 20 minutes from the front door.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The open-plan kitchen includes an induction hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. There's a large dining table, breakfast bar and a separate utility room with washing machine.
Can you walk to local amenities from Oldfield House?
Yes, shops, restaurants and pubs are within half a mile of the property. The location between Windermere and Bowness means you can explore both villages entirely on foot.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day to allow time for property preparation.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG