Things To Do
Our what’s on page gives you a great head start regarding things to do in the Lake District from a thrilling walk up England’s highest mountain Scafell Pike, cycling routes or a historical day out at Beatrix Potter’s house. Why not also check out our on site Art classes and Treatments.
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Tour de France is coming to Windermere on July 3rd 2027. Check out Stage 2
Our online guide book
All the National Trust sites including Beatrix Potter’s farmhouse “Hill Top” and Wordsworth’s House and Garden
Complete Lake District guide
Another great Lake District guide with food, events, and plenty more
Take a cruise around Windermere and rent a boat
Cycle and walking routes with downloadable GPS
More fantastic walks around the lake district
Coast to Coast Walk. 3 weeks of fun!
Wildlife Park for the family
Brockhole family day out
Go Ape with the kids in Grizedale
Amazing nearby Observatory with lectures and star gazing
Lakeland Arts includes the Jetty Museum, Blackwell Arts & Crafts and Abbey Hall
Lakeland Motor Museum is a 15 minute drive away and hosts overs 30,000 exhibits.
Our lovely local cinema in Bowness
Local Map
Check out this local google map around the cottage; for a larger Cumbria map head to the Lake District Google Map.