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April Cottage

Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge, North West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.1 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow: Excellent bathing water 0.7 mi · Environment Agency

April Cottage
  • Traditional nineteenth-century whitewashed cottage in a peaceful South Lakeland village
  • Close to Lake Windermere and Fell Foot Country Park
  • Two outdoor seating areas with countryside views
  • Well placed for exploring Ambleside, Grasmere, Coniston and Keswick
  • Country walks and cycling routes from the front door
April Cottage is a tastefully refurbished, traditional nineteenth-century whitewashed cottage in Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, sleeping up to six guests. It sits close to Lake Windermere and Fell Foot Country Park, a ten-minute stroll away, with country walks and cycling routes from the front door and two pubs within a mile. Inside you'll find WiFi, a Smart TV and DVD player, while two outdoor seating areas offer countryside views for a relaxing cuppa. The cottage is well placed for exploring Ambleside, Grasmere, Coniston and Keswick, plus the quieter South Lakeland peninsulas. Windermere station is just 0.1 miles away, and nearby attractions include Windermere Jetty and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.

How far to…

Fell Foot Park
10 minute stroll
Pub
within a mile
Shop
less than a mile
Station
0.1 miles away
Beach
0.7 miles away

Practical details

Parking
On street parking directly opposite the cottage
Pets
Guests have brought dogs

Accommodation on site

  • Cottage

Details taken from the operator's own website on 24 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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Where you'll be

April Cottage

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 mi

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

This small exhibition tells the story of 300 child Holocaust survivors who arrived in Windermere in...

Windermere Jetty

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.8 mi

Windermere Jetty

Windermere Jetty Museum sits on the lakeshore just outside Bowness, telling over 200 years of Winder...

Hawkshead Grammar School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.8 mi

Hawkshead Grammar School

Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sand...

The Armitt Museum & Library

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.5 mi

The Armitt Museum & Library

The Armitt Museum & Library is a museum, gallery, and library full of interesting and unusual object...

Go Ape Grizedale

🎢 Theme Parks · 5.5 mi

Go Ape Grizedale

Go Ape Grizedale sits in Grizedale Forest, part of the Lake District National Park near Satterthwait...

Brantwood

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.4 mi

Brantwood

Brantwood is the historic lakeside home of John Ruskin, now a museum set across a 250-acre estate on...

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.8 mi

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

19th-century bobbin mill museum; at Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

High Lickbarrow

National Trust · 0.7 mi

High Lickbarrow

Lake Windermere

Lake · 2 mi

Lake Windermere

Townend

National Trust · 2.4 mi

Townend

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.9 mi

Wray Castle

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Little Chippy

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.1 mi

Little Chippy

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The Queens

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Queens

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Homeground

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

Homeground

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Booths Cafe

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

Booths Cafe

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Sweet Traditions

🍬 Sweet Shops & Fudge · 0.9 mi

Sweet Traditions

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Windermere Jetty Cafe

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.9 mi

Windermere Jetty Cafe

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