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Upper Sheriff's Place Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Upper Sheriff's Place 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: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BN
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Shopping Area
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA23 3HJ
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 2AD
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JT
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1BN
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LA
Brant Fell
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3AE
Claife Heights
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0LP
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Shopping Area
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA23 3HJ
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.7 miles
LA23 2AD
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.9 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3JT

Is Upper Sheriff's Place Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The games room with pool table and darts provides dedicated entertainment space. Three bedrooms with Smart TVs offer flexibility for families. A cot and highchair are available on request. The location between Bowness and Windermere puts the World of Beatrix Potter just 1.2 miles away. Windermere Lake Cruises and Bowness Bay Marina offer water-based activities within walking distance.
For Couples
This property is designed for larger groups rather than couples. The three-bedroom layout and six-person capacity make it oversized for two guests. However, the super king-size bedroom with en-suite and Smart TV provides a comfortable space. The woodburning stove creates atmosphere whilst the location offers easy access to lakeside walks and restaurants in both Bowness and Windermere.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at Upper Sheriff's Place. The decked area provides outdoor space for pets. Nearby woodland walks are easily accessible from the property. The location between Bowness and Windermere offers numerous dog-friendly walking routes including paths around the lake. Reviews mention the property works well for dogs with good local walking options available directly from the apartment.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Upper Sheriff's Place

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 2EQ

Francine's Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1DX

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Upper Sheriff's Place

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Upper Sheriff's Place does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on high-quality indoor amenities including a games room and woodburning stove instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs. Nearby woodland walks are easily accessible and the location provides good outdoor space for pets.
How many people does Upper Sheriff's Place sleep?
The apartment sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. These include a super king-size, a king-size and a twin room (both with zip/link bed options).
What parking is available?
One off-road parking space is provided at the property. Additional parking is available just around the corner for extra vehicles if needed.
How far is it to Bowness?
Bowness is a 10-15 minute walk downhill from the apartment. The route is straightforward and a bus stop sits directly outside for alternative transport.
What kitchen equipment is provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, wine cooler and coffee machine. All cookware and utensils are supplied for self-catering.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
A pub is 0.2 miles away and shops are within 0.5 miles. Both Bowness and Windermere offer numerous restaurants, cafes and amenities within walking distance.
What entertainment is available at the property?
A dedicated games room features a pool table and darts. Each bedroom has a Smart TV and the living area includes another Smart TV plus a woodburning stove.
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