Molly's Cottage
Glenridding and Southern Ullswater, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
Molly's Cottage is nestled in Glenridding and Southern Ullswater, Cumbria, sleeping up to 5 and well equipped with parking, EV charging, takeaway food options, and a nearby bus stop for exploring the Lake District without too much fuss.
The Patterdale Hotel is just a mile away for a pub meal, with The Royal Hotel a little further at 3 miles. Further afield, Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum, Dove Cottage, and The Armitt Museum & Library offer a good spread of local history and heritage, all within a reasonable drive. Penrith station, 11.3 miles away, is the nearest rail connection, making this a solid base for a Lakeland stay whether you're driving or arriving by train.
The Patterdale Hotel is just a mile away for a pub meal, with The Royal Hotel a little further at 3 miles. Further afield, Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum, Dove Cottage, and The Armitt Museum & Library offer a good spread of local history and heritage, all within a reasonable drive. Penrith station, 11.3 miles away, is the nearest rail connection, making this a solid base for a Lakeland stay whether you're driving or arriving by train.
How far to…
- Sheffield Pike mountain
- 5 minutes' walk
- Helvellyn Mountain
- 4.5 km
- Arnison Crag
- 2.1 km
- Ullswater
- 600 metres
- Keswick
- 15 minutes' drive
- Place Fell mountain
- 2.2 km
Accommodation on site
- Cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Takeaway Food
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Events from
Skiddle
Thu 31 Dec · 19:00
New Year's Eve Party 2026
Baha, Bowness-on-Windermer · 12.5 mi
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Fri 21 May · 11:00
Keswick Mountain Festival
Crow Park, Keswick · 8.2 mi
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Sat 5 Jun · 11:00
Plant Power Events UK Penrith Summer Vegan Market
Penrith Rugby Club, Penrith · 11.8 mi
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Thu 29 Jul · 11:00
Kendal Calling
Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria · 9.9 mi
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Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.9 mi
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum sits in a working quarry near Keswick in the Lake District, where y...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.7 mi
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage was the Lake District home of William Wordsworth, a humble cottage with whitewashed wal...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.6 mi
The Armitt Museum & Library
The Armitt Museum & Library is a museum, gallery, and library full of interesting and unusual object...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.3 mi
Keswick Museum & Art Gallery
Keswick Museum sits on the edge of Fitz Park, just five minutes' walk from the town centre, and has...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.4 mi
Puzzling Place
Puzzling Place is an indoor attraction in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District, dedicated enti...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.6 mi
The Retro Zone
The Retro Zone is a small, independently run museum in Keswick showcasing a personal collection of 1...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.6 mi
Derwent Pencil Museum
The Derwent Pencil Museum is a museum dedicated to the manufacturing and history of pencils, located...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 11.6 mi
Penrith & Eden Musuem
Penrith and Eden Museum tells the story of the local area through art, artefacts, history and collec...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 11.7 mi
From Auschwitz to Ambleside
This small exhibition tells the story of 300 child Holocaust survivors who arrived in Windermere in...
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Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
Lake · 4.2 mi
Ullswater
Stately Home & Palace · 6.6 mi
Allan Bank
Castle & Heritage · 7.6 mi
Dacre Castle
Lake · 7.7 mi
Derwentwater
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Eat & drink local
The local legends within walking-ish distance
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