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The Cosy Peacock Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Cosy Peacock 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.

Townend
Distance: 1.6 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1LB
Ice house
Distance: 7.5 miles (13 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Dove Cottage
Distance: 9.5 miles (15 min drive)
LA22 9SH
Ambleside to Troutbeck Walk, Windermere
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Wansfell (Baystones)
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA22 9LG
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 4.3 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1LJ
F.W. Garside
Distance: 6.1 miles (9 min drive)
LA22 9EG
Old Courthouse Gallery
Distance: 6.2 miles (9 min drive)
LA22 9BU
Booths
Distance: 4.2 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 10.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Brockhole
Distance: 4.3 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1FF
Townend
Distance: 1.6 miles (5 min drive)
LA23 1LB
Ice house
Distance: 7.5 miles (13 min drive)
LA22 9LX
Dove Cottage
Distance: 9.5 miles (15 min drive)
LA22 9SH
Ambleside to Troutbeck Walk, Windermere
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Wansfell (Baystones)
Distance: 1 mile (2 min drive)
LA22 9LG
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 4.3 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1LJ
F.W. Garside
Distance: 6.1 miles (9 min drive)
LA22 9EG
Old Courthouse Gallery
Distance: 6.2 miles (9 min drive)
LA22 9BU
Booths
Distance: 4.2 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1QA
Windermere Station
Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)
LA23 1AH
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 10.7 miles (17 min drive)
LA9 4BT
Brockhole
Distance: 4.3 miles (10 min drive)
LA23 1FF

Is The Cosy Peacock Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The three-storey layout with stairs between floors may not suit very young children. However older children will enjoy the two TVs in bedrooms and the garden areas for playing. The location offers excellent family walks from the door and easy access to attractions like World of Beatrix Potter (3.5 miles) and Windermere Jetty Museum (3 miles). The non-enclosed gardens require supervision for younger children.
For Couples
The Cosy Peacock offers couples a romantic Lake District retreat with spectacular mountain views from the Juliette balcony. Cosy up by the woodburning stove in the first-floor sitting room with exposed stone walls and beams. The master bedroom features a super-king-size bed with luxury bedding. Enjoy wine from the chiller whilst taking in valley views. The peaceful Troutbeck location provides countryside tranquillity yet easy access to Windermere and Ambleside.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at The Cosy Peacock. The property features non-enclosed front and rear gardens with lawn areas and patio spaces where dogs can relax. Walking routes start directly from the cottage door, giving immediate access to Lake District trails. The countryside location around Troutbeck offers excellent dog walking opportunities. Note that gardens are not enclosed so supervision may be needed for dogs prone to wandering.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cosy Peacock

The Mortal Man

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PL

Queen's Head

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PW

The Crafty Baa

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cosy Peacock

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Cosy Peacock does not have a hot tub. The property features a family bathroom with P-shaped bath and shower plus a ground floor wet room.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, The Cosy Peacock welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs. The property has non-enclosed front and rear gardens with lawn and patio areas.
How many people does The Cosy Peacock sleep?
The cottage sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king-size bed and the second bedroom has a king-size bed, both with TVs.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Access is via a driveway which may be narrow for larger vehicles.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a range cooker with induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and wine chiller. There's a dining table for meals and full electric central heating with underfloor heating.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4 PM and check-out is by 10 AM. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental and broadband WiFi is provided.
What attractions are nearby?
Windermere Jetty Museum is 3 miles away, World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is 3.5 miles, Aira Force Waterfall is 9 miles and Kendal Castle is 11 miles. Ambleside is 4 miles and Windermere town is 3 miles from the cottage.
Is the cottage suitable for families with young children?
The three-storey layout includes stairs between floors which may not suit families with very young children. The gardens are non-enclosed so supervision would be needed for small children playing outside.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG