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Granary Cottage

Ambleside, North West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 2.5 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.6 mi (Open Charge Map)

Granary Cottage
Granary Cottage is a cosy spot in Ambleside, Cumbria, ideal for a couple wanting a quiet base in the Lakes. EV charging is available nearby, and the Mortal Man pub is just 0.6 miles away for an easy evening meal. Further afield, you'll find The Armitt Museum & Library 2.4 miles away, with From Auschwitz to Ambleside and Windermere Jetty both within a few miles too, so there's scope for a day trip without too much driving. Force Cafe makes a nice stop for tea, and Windermere station is 2.5 miles off if you're arriving by train. For a lakeside outing, Millerground Landing beach is 2.4 miles away, with excellent water quality, making this a well-placed base for walking and exploring at a relaxed pace.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

The Armitt Museum & Library

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.4 mi

The Armitt Museum & Library

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

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.7 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 · 3.1 mi

Windermere Jetty

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

Hawkshead Grammar School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.4 mi

Hawkshead Grammar School

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

Dove Cottage

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.9 mi

Dove Cottage

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

Go Ape Grizedale

🎢 Theme Parks · 6.8 mi

Go Ape Grizedale

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

Brantwood

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.2 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

Townend

National Trust · 0.2 mi

Townend

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.2 mi

Wray Castle

Bridge House

National Trust · 2.3 mi

Bridge House

High Lickbarrow

National Trust · 3.3 mi

High Lickbarrow

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Mortal Man

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.6 mi

Mortal Man

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Queen's Head Hotel

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.9 mi

Queen's Head Hotel

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The Sun Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.5 mi

The Sun Inn

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Force Cafe

🫖 Tea Rooms · 1.9 mi

Force Cafe

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Grove Barn

🫖 Tea Rooms · 1.9 mi

Grove Barn

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Royal Oak

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 2.2 mi

Royal Oak

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