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Workshop Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Workshop Cottage 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: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brantwood Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3JR
Bowness Village Centre
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3BT
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DG
Bowness Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Train Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
World of Beatrix Potter
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3HQ
Blackwell Arts & Crafts House
Distance: 1.8 miles
LA23 3JT
Orrest Head Viewpoint
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 1LA
Brantwood Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 3JR
Bowness Village Centre
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3BT
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 1.4 miles
LA23 1DG
Bowness Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Train Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1AF
Bowness Pier
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA23 3HQ

Is Workshop Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Workshop Cottage provides a cot and highchair for younger children. The central Bowness location puts World of Beatrix Potter just 1.5 miles away. Lake Windermere sits 100 metres from the door for boat trips and watersports. The village offers a cinema and numerous ice cream shops. Ambleside is 5 miles away with additional family attractions. The cottage's three bedrooms give families space to spread out comfortably.
For Couples
Workshop Cottage offers couples a romantic Lake District retreat with designer finishes throughout. The king-size master bedroom features fitted wardrobes and a dressing table. Relax in the large designer bath after lakeside walks. The private sun-trap balcony provides intimate breakfast space. Leather sofas and surround sound create perfect evenings in. Bowness restaurants sit within walking distance. The location combines village convenience with peaceful accommodation for two.
Pet Friendly
One small well-behaved dog is welcome at Workshop Cottage. Lake Windermere sits just 100 metres away for morning walks along the shore. The surrounding Lake District offers endless dog-friendly hiking trails. Bowness village provides easy access to cafes with outdoor seating. Dogs must stay off the beds and leather sofas during your stay. The central location means you can explore the Lakes without lengthy car journeys with your pet.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Workshop Cottage

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3EG

Rastelli's Italian Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BX

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Workshop Cottage

Does Workshop Cottage have a hot tub?
No, this property does not have a hot tub. The cottage features a large designer bath and separate walk-in shower in the main bathroom instead.
Is Workshop Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, one small well-behaved dog is welcome at Workshop Cottage. Dogs must not go on the beds or sofas during your stay.
How many people does Workshop Cottage sleep?
Workshop Cottage sleeps up to five guests across three bedrooms. The accommodation includes one king-size bedroom, one double bedroom and one single bedroom.
What parking is available at Workshop Cottage?
The property provides one parking permit for on-road parking in Bowness. Space can sometimes be limited during busy periods in the village centre.
How far is Workshop Cottage from Lake Windermere?
The cottage is just 100 metres from Lake Windermere. You can walk to the lakeside and boat launches in approximately two minutes from the front door.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, induction hob, wine cooler, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and washer/dryer. A breakfast bar with exposed stonework provides additional dining space.
Is Workshop Cottage suitable for families with children?
Yes, the cottage welcomes families and provides a cot and highchair on request. The central location means attractions like World of Beatrix Potter are just 1.5 miles away.
How far is the nearest train station?
Windermere Train Station is 1.5 miles from Workshop Cottage. Regular bus services run from Bowness village centre to the station and other Lake District destinations.
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG