Kingfisher Meadow
Ambleside, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
Kingfisher Meadow is a cottage in Ambleside, sleeping four, making it a good match for a small family or group of friends keen to base themselves in the Lakes. Windermere station, 5.6 miles away, offers a train option for those not driving.
Dove Cottage and The Armitt Museum & Library are both within a couple of miles, with Hawkshead Grammar School a little further at 4 miles for those happy to travel further afield. Chesters by the River is a short trip away for tea, while the Eltermere Inn offers a proper pub meal a mile out. Coniston Water at Monk Coniston, rated good for water quality, sits 4.4 miles away, a worthwhile outing for a walk or swim by the lake.
Dove Cottage and The Armitt Museum & Library are both within a couple of miles, with Hawkshead Grammar School a little further at 4 miles for those happy to travel further afield. Chesters by the River is a short trip away for tea, while the Eltermere Inn offers a proper pub meal a mile out. Coniston Water at Monk Coniston, rated good for water quality, sits 4.4 miles away, a worthwhile outing for a walk or swim by the lake.
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Thu 19 Nov · 11:00
Kendal Mountain Festival
Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal · 12.9 mi
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Sat 21 Nov · 19:00
Electric Boutique
Indie Craft Beer, Kendal · 12.9 mi
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Sat 19 Dec · 18:00
Land Of The Lost
Indie Craft Beer, Kendal · 12.9 mi
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Thu 31 Dec · 19:00
New Year's Eve Party 2026
Baha, Bowness-on-Windermer · 5.9 mi
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.6 mi
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage was the Lake District home of William Wordsworth, a humble cottage with whitewashed wal...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2 mi
The Armitt Museum & Library
The Armitt Museum & Library is a museum, gallery, and library full of interesting and unusual object...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4 mi
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sand...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.9 mi
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum sits in the heart of Coniston village and tells the 'Story of Coniston', from Ston...
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Windermere Jetty
Windermere Jetty Museum sits on the lakeshore just outside Bowness, telling over 200 years of Winder...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.7 mi
Brantwood
Brantwood is the historic lakeside home of John Ruskin, now a museum set across a 250-acre estate on...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.7 mi
From Auschwitz to Ambleside
This small exhibition tells the story of 300 child Holocaust survivors who arrived in Windermere in...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.9 mi
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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Go Ape Grizedale
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Places to visit
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National Trust · 2 mi
Bridge House
Stately Home & Palace · 2.1 mi
Allan Bank
Castle & Heritage · 2.9 mi
Wray Castle
National Trust · 3.9 mi
Tabitha Twitchit's Bookshop
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