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Yanway Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Yanway 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.

Townend (National Trust)
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LB
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA23 1LJ
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Troutbeck Tongue
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PH
Wansfell Pike
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1NL
Jenkin Crag
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LF
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BL
Booths Windermere
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Troutbeck Bridge
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1HU
Ambleside Bus Stop
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS
Townend (National Trust)
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1LB
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA23 1LJ
Wray Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0JA
Troutbeck Tongue
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1PH
Wansfell Pike
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA23 1NL
Jenkin Crag
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1LF
Windermere Village
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BL
Booths Windermere
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 1AF
Troutbeck Bridge
Distance: 1 mile
LA23 1HU
Ambleside Bus Stop
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9BS

Is Yanway Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Yanway Cottage works for families with older children who enjoy walking. Brockhole on Windermere (3.5 miles) has adventure playgrounds and lakeside activities. Windermere Lake Cruises offers boat trips. The cottage has steep stairs and the parking access is narrow. No garden play equipment is provided. Ambleside provides shops and cafes. Wray Castle has grounds to explore. The village setting is quiet with limited child-specific facilities nearby.
For Couples
This cottage suits couples wanting a quiet Lake District retreat. The woodburning stove creates atmosphere for evenings in. Two pubs sit within walking distance including the Mortal Man at 0.3 miles. Lake Windermere is 2 miles away for lakeside walks. The king-size bedroom overlooks village rooftops and fells. Troutbeck's peaceful setting provides escape from busy tourist areas. Ambleside restaurants are 4 miles away. Fell walks start from the cottage door.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome at Yanway Cottage. Fell walking routes start directly from the door with extensive Lake District paths nearby. The Mortal Man pub (0.3 miles) welcomes dogs. A small garden provides outdoor space. Dogs cannot go on furniture or beds. Troutbeck's quiet lanes suit dog walking. Lake Windermere shores are 2 miles away. The cottage has a woodburning stove and electric heating throughout.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yanway Cottage

The Mortal Man

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PL

Queens Head Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PW

Old Post Office Tea Room

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1PH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yanway Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Yanway Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a woodburning stove in the sitting room and electric central heating throughout.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at Yanway Cottage. Dogs are not allowed on the sofa or beds during your stay.
How many people does Yanway Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One king-size bedroom and one double bedroom are available, sharing one bathroom with bath and shower over.
What parking is available?
One off-road parking space is provided but access is narrow and best suited to small hatchback cars. The lane leading to the parking area requires careful manoeuvring.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The kitchen has an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Basic cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering throughout your stay.
How far is Yanway Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 2 miles from the cottage, approximately a 5-minute drive. Ambleside is 4 miles away and Windermere village is easily accessible for shops and restaurants.
Are there pubs within walking distance?
The Mortal Man pub is 0.3 miles from the cottage, an easy walk. The Queens Head is also nearby, plus the Old Post Office Tea Room for daytime refreshments.
What heating does the cottage have?
Yanway Cottage has electric central heating throughout. A woodburning stove in the sitting room provides additional warmth and atmosphere during your stay.
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