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Stoker’s Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Stoker’s 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.

Blackwell
Distance: 1.8 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3JT
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Distance: 16.4 miles (26 min drive)
LA12 0DB
Dales Way
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Coronation Park
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 3EU
School Knott
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
LA23 2DS
The Cornish Bakery
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
LA23 3DB
Lonsdale Galleries
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3BX
Booths
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 9.8 miles (18 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell
Distance: 1.8 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 3JT
Lakes Aquarium
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA12 8AS
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Distance: 16.4 miles (26 min drive)
LA12 0DB
Dales Way
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Coronation Park
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
LA23 3EU
School Knott
Distance: 2 miles (7 min drive)
LA23 2DS
The Cornish Bakery
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
LA23 3DB
Lonsdale Galleries
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3BX
Booths
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 9.8 miles (18 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Bowness Pier 1
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
LA23 3HQ

Is Stoker’s Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children over 10 years old are welcome at Stoker's Cottage. The enclosed rear garden provides safe outdoor space for play. Lake Windermere sits 0.3 miles away for paddling and boat trips. World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is 1.5 miles distant. Brockhole visitor centre offers adventure playgrounds and activities 3 miles away. The open-tread staircase requires supervision. No facilities for younger children under 10.
For Couples
Stoker's Cottage offers couples a romantic Lake District retreat. The freestanding bath creates a relaxing atmosphere after hillwalking. Two double bedrooms provide flexibility. The enclosed garden with patio furniture suits morning coffee together. Lake Windermere lies 0.3 miles away for sunset strolls. Bowness restaurants and pubs sit within 0.2 miles. The AGA stove adds character for cosy evenings in.
Pet Friendly
One small well-behaved pet is welcome at Stoker's Cottage. The enclosed rear garden with patio provides secure outdoor space for your dog. Pets cannot go upstairs to the bedrooms. Lake Windermere shore walks start 0.3 miles away. The Lakeland Dalesway offers extensive walking routes from the doorstep. Bowness town centre sits 0.3 miles distant with pet-friendly establishments nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stoker’s Cottage

The Royal Oak

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Hole in t' Wall

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stoker’s Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Stoker's Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property does feature a freestanding bath and separate walk-in shower in the bathroom.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one small well-behaved pet is welcome at Stoker's Cottage. Please note that pets are not allowed upstairs in the bedrooms.
How many people does Stoker's Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two double bedrooms. One bedroom is on the first floor with a feature fireplace and the second is on the top floor.
What parking is available?
Two dedicated off-road parking spaces are provided with the property. This eliminates parking concerns in the town centre of Bowness-on-Windermere.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes an AGA stove, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 0.3 miles from the cottage, approximately a 5-minute walk. The property also offers direct access to the Lakeland Dalesway walking route.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Shops are 0.3 miles away and pubs are 0.2 miles from the cottage. Bowness-on-Windermere town centre offers numerous restaurants, cafes and amenities within walking distance.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The first floor has a double bedroom with a feature fireplace. The second floor has another double bedroom, both suitable for adults or children over 10 years old.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG