Woodland Cottages at Yew Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Woodland Cottages at Yew 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: 1.2 miles (3 min drive)

LA23 3JT

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 8.3 miles (15 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Laurel and Hardy Museum

Distance: 15.7 miles (24 min drive)

LA12 0DB

Coronation Park

Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3EU

Dales Way

Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)

School Knott

Distance: 2.1 miles (7 min drive)

LA23 2DS

The Cornish Bakery

Distance: 1.2 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3DB

Gift Shop

Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3HJ

Booths

Distance: 2.7 miles (8 min drive)

LA23 1QA

Windermere Station

Distance: 2.7 miles (9 min drive)

LA23 1AH

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles (17 min drive)

LA9 4BT

Ferry Nab

Distance: 1.1 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3JH

Blackwell

Distance: 1.2 miles (3 min drive)

LA23 3JT

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 8.3 miles (15 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Laurel and Hardy Museum

Distance: 15.7 miles (24 min drive)

LA12 0DB

Coronation Park

Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3EU

Dales Way

Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)

School Knott

Distance: 2.1 miles (7 min drive)

LA23 2DS

The Cornish Bakery

Distance: 1.2 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3DB

Gift Shop

Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3HJ

Booths

Distance: 2.7 miles (8 min drive)

LA23 1QA

Windermere Station

Distance: 2.7 miles (9 min drive)

LA23 1AH

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles (17 min drive)

LA9 4BT

Ferry Nab

Distance: 1.1 miles (4 min drive)

LA23 3JH

Is Woodland Cottages at Yew Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children have access to communal woodland trails and open fields for exploration. A cot and highchair are available on request. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction sits 1.5 miles away with Brockhole adventure playground three miles distant. The hot tub provides family entertainment. However, the woodland setting requires supervision and the property has no dedicated play equipment on site.

For Couples

The hot tub on the private decked area creates perfect evening relaxation. The woodburning stove and peaceful woodland views set a romantic atmosphere. Walk to Orrest Head for sunset views or explore Bowness restaurants one mile away. The well-equipped kitchen allows for intimate dinners. Three bedrooms convert to king-size doubles. The tranquil setting provides genuine escape from daily life.

Pet Friendly

Yew Cottage does not accept pets under any circumstances. The property operates a strict no-pets policy across all bookings throughout the year. If you're travelling with dogs you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bowness-on-Windermere area. Many other Lake District properties do welcome pets so check alternative listings for pet-friendly options nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Woodland Cottages at Yew

The Crafty Baa

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Homeground Coffee

Located 1.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Woodland Cottages at Yew

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Yew Cottage includes a luxury hot tub on the decked area that receives daily maintenance checks. Separate fluffy towels are provided specifically for hot tub use.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at Yew Cottage. The property operates a strict no-pets policy across all bookings.

How many people does Yew Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps seven guests across four bedrooms: three king-size doubles (all convert to twins) and one single room. A cot and highchair are available on request for families with babies.

What parking is available?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided in the adjacent car park. Additional parking spaces are available at the main car park approximately 150 yards from the cottage.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave and all cooking utensils. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.

How far is Yew Cottage from Bowness centre?

The cottage sits approximately one mile from Bowness-on-Windermere centre. You can drive there in five minutes or take a pleasant 20-minute walk through the woodland paths.

What heating does the property have?

LPG central heating runs throughout the cottage with a woodburning stove in the sitting room. The ground floor bedroom and shower room provide accessible accommodation options.

When are check-in and check-out times?

Check-in starts at 5 PM on your arrival day. Flexible check-out arrangements can be made by contacting the property manager in advance of your stay.