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Priory Ghyll Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Priory Ghyll 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.

Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1BN
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3.4 miles
LA23 1LJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1EX
Brant Fell Summit
Distance: 2.3 miles
LA23 3AE
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 1DX
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
The Glebe Park
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 2EE
Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1BN
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3BX
Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre
Distance: 3.4 miles
LA23 1LJ
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Lake Windermere Shore Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1EX
Brant Fell Summit
Distance: 2.3 miles
LA23 3AE
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 1DX
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3HJ
Windermere Bus Station
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
The Glebe Park
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 2EE

Is Priory Ghyll Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children can access Lake Windermere via the private jetty for supervised swimming and water play. The Glebe park (0.8 miles) offers pitch-and-putt golf and tennis courts. World of Beatrix Potter attraction (1.8 miles) provides interactive exhibits. Brockhole Visitor Centre (3.4 miles) features adventure playgrounds and tree-top walks. The cottage has adult bunk beds rather than standard singles, which may suit older children better.
For Couples
The bay window provides lake views for quiet mornings together. Direct access to Lake Windermere shores offers private waterside walks. The double bedroom and open-plan living space create a cosy atmosphere. Windermere town (0.5 miles) has restaurants and pubs within walking distance. The peaceful location away from main roads ensures restful evenings. Lake cruises, woodland walks and country pubs are all nearby for romantic days out.
Pet Friendly
Priory Ghyll does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in the Lake District, you will need to look at alternative properties in the area. The Priory Estate may have other cottages that welcome dogs, so it's worth checking with the booking agent for pet-friendly alternatives nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Priory Ghyll

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Francine's Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DY

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Priory Ghyll

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Priory Ghyll does not have a hot tub. The property features a small open terrace with bench seating and lake views instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Priory Ghyll. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Priory Ghyll sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One bedroom has a double bed and the other contains adult bunk beds.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. The parking area is accessed via a steep drive from the main road.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
The lake shore is reached via a short walk down a private track from the cottage. Direct access to the water is available through the private jetty.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge with small freezer compartment. All essential cookware, crockery and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is WiFi included?
Yes, broadband WiFi is included at the property. A Smart TV with Freeview and DVD player are also provided in the living area.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 3 PM and check-out is by 10 AM. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental price.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG