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Windermere Loft Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Windermere Loft 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.

Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1ED
World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises, Bowness Pier
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1ED
Queen Adelaide's Hill Viewpoint Walk
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LF
Windermere Lakeshore Path, Bowness
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 1AB
Bowness-on-Windermere Galleries & Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3DH
Booths Supermarket, Windermere
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1AD
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 1DT
Bowness Boat Hire
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Ferry (Far Sawrey crossing)
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JP
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1ED
World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises, Bowness Pier
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Orrest Head Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1ED
Queen Adelaide's Hill Viewpoint Walk
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LF
Windermere Lakeshore Path, Bowness
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 1AB
Bowness-on-Windermere Galleries & Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3DH
Booths Supermarket, Windermere
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1AD
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 1DT
Bowness Boat Hire
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3HQ
Windermere Ferry (Far Sawrey crossing)
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 3JP

Is Windermere Loft Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Orrest Head is a straightforward 0.5-mile walk from the door great for kids. Bowness-on-Windermere is 1.5 miles away with the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and lake cruises. Boat hire is available at the lake. The apartment is family friendly and sleeps four.
For Couples
Two king-size bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and fell views make this a genuinely good retreat for couples. The wood burner sets the tone for evenings in. Step outside and you have restaurants and pubs on the doorstep. Orrest Head at 0.5 miles is a classic short walk with big views.
Pet Friendly
Windermere Loft accepts up to two dogs. The location is excellent for dog walking Orrest Head is 0.5 miles away and the Windermere lakeshore path at Bowness is 1.5 miles away. There is space at the ground-floor entrance to sort muddy boots and gear after a walk.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Windermere Loft

The Crafty Baa, Windermere

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AB

Francine's Restaurant, Windermere

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AQ

The Porthole Restaurant, Bowness-on-Windermere

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3DH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Windermere Loft

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Windermere Loft does not have a hot tub. The property does have a rear balcony with rooftop views and a wood burner in the lounge for cosy evenings in.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Windermere Loft accepts up to two dogs. This makes it a great base for exploring the Lake District's many walking routes with your dogs in tow.
How many guests does Windermere Loft sleep?
The apartment sleeps four guests across two king-size bedrooms. One of the king-size beds is zip-and-link and can be arranged as two singles if requested in advance.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
There are two bathrooms. One is a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC and the other is an en-suite shower room with shower and WC attached to one of the bedrooms.
What floor is the living space on?
The kitchen-diner and lounge are on the first floor. Both bedrooms are on the second floor. The entrance hall is at ground-floor level with space for coats and boots.
Is there parking at Windermere Loft?
Guests are provided with one parking permit to use in a nearby car park. There is no on-site private parking, so bear this in mind if travelling with more than one vehicle.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen has sleek white high-gloss cabinets with black marble-effect worktops and a breakfast bar. It is fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher.
How close is Windermere Loft to the lake?
The apartment is in Windermere town itself. Bowness-on-Windermere, where you can access lake cruises and boat hire, is approximately 1.5 miles away around a five-minute drive or a 30-minute walk downhill.
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