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Croft Cottage

Ambleside, North West England

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)

Croft Cottage
Croft Cottage sits in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeping four and well suited to those wanting to explore the Lake District on foot. The Armitt Museum & Library is just 0.2 miles away, with a bus stop and EV charging nearby for easy local travel.

Copper Pot and The Book Brewery, both just steps from the door, hold five-star hygiene ratings and are handy for a cup of tea after a walk. Dove Cottage and Hawkshead Grammar School are within a few miles for further exploring, while Windermere, Millerground Landing offers excellent water quality for a dip. Windermere station is the nearest for train travel.

Facilities

  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Everything within reach of Croft Cottage — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

The Armitt Museum & Library

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.2 mi

The Armitt Museum & Library

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

Dove Cottage

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.7 mi

Dove Cottage

Dove Cottage was the Lake District home of William Wordsworth, a humble cottage with whitewashed wal...

Hawkshead Grammar School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.2 mi

Hawkshead Grammar School

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

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.4 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 · 4.5 mi

Windermere Jetty

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

The Ruskin Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.2 mi

The Ruskin Museum

The Ruskin Museum sits in the heart of Coniston village and tells the 'Story of Coniston', from Ston...

Brantwood

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.6 mi

Brantwood

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

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Bridge House

National Trust · 0.1 mi

Bridge House

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.1 mi

Wray Castle

Townend

National Trust · 2.3 mi

Townend

Allan Bank

Stately Home & Palace · 3.4 mi

Allan Bank

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Royal Oak

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0 mi

Royal Oak

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Copper Pot

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0 mi

Copper Pot

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Sheila's Cottage

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0 mi

Sheila's Cottage

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Rattle Ghyll Fine Food & Deli

🧀 Delis & Local Produce · 0.1 mi

Rattle Ghyll Fine Food & Deli

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The Ambleside Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Ambleside Inn

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The Book Brewery

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

The Book Brewery

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