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Tipsy Bee Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Tipsy Bee 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
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Hill Top
Distance: 4.8 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0LP
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.3 miles
LA23 1BQ
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Store
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Distance: 8.5 miles
LA12 8AL
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 3HQ
Hill Top
Distance: 4.8 miles
LA22 0LF
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0LP
Booths Windermere
Distance: 1.3 miles
LA23 1BQ
Bowness Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3BT
Lakeland Store
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Ferry
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Distance: 8.5 miles
LA12 8AL

Is Tipsy Bee Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Tipsy Bee offers excellent family facilities with ground floor bedrooms, cot and highchair available. The World of Beatrix Potter sits just 0.3 miles away for young fans. Lakeside Aquarium and Windermere Lake Cruises provide engaging activities within walking distance. Secure bike storage allows family cycling adventures. The quiet courtyard setting keeps children safe whilst shops and restaurants are easily reached on foot.
For Couples
This boutique-style cottage creates a romantic retreat with stylish herringbone flooring and plush furnishings. The king-size master bedroom features an en-suite for privacy. Couples can enjoy cosy evenings by the electric fire on comfortable sofas. The location allows romantic lakeside walks just 0.4 miles away. Intimate dining in the well-appointed kitchen or exploring Bowness restaurants makes this perfect for romantic breaks.
Pet Friendly
One small hypoallergenic dog is welcome at Tipsy Bee due to owner allergies. The property sits in a quiet courtyard location ideal for morning walks. Lake Windermere is 0.4 miles away offering excellent dog-walking routes. Secure bike storage provides space for pet equipment. Nearby Claife Heights and Brant Fell offer dog-friendly hiking trails. The ground floor layout makes access easy for pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tipsy Bee

The Royal Oak

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tipsy Bee

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Tipsy Bee does not have a hot tub. The property features a ground floor shower room and first floor en-suite shower room instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one small hypoallergenic dog is welcome due to owner allergies. The property sits in a quiet courtyard with secure bike storage but no enclosed garden.
How many guests does Tipsy Bee sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: a ground floor super-king-size (converts to twins), ground floor double and first floor king-size with en-suite. A cot is available on request for families with babies.
What parking is available?
One off-road parking space is provided directly outside the property. Parking may be tight when adjacent properties are occupied so only one vehicle is permitted per booking.
How far is it to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 0.4 miles from the cottage, approximately an 8-minute walk downhill. Quayside Bowness with boat launches and lake cruises is easily reached on foot.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and dining table with comfortable seating. Guests report it has everything needed to cater for six people plus thoughtful extras.
Is the property suitable for families?
Yes, the cottage works well for families with ground floor bedrooms, cot and highchair available, plus secure bike storage. The location is ideal for visiting family attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter just 0.3 miles away.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental with gas central heating throughout the property.
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