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Whitriggs Retreats - Oaks Retreat

Ambleside, North West England

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.3 mi (Open Charge Map)

Whitriggs Retreats - Oaks Retreat
Whitriggs Retreats - Oaks Retreat is a cottage in Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeping two, making it a fitting choice for a couple wanting a quiet Lake District escape. It's near a bus stop and has EV charging nearby, useful if you're arriving by car.

The Armitt Museum & Library is just 0.2 miles away, with Dove Cottage a little further at 2.7 miles and Hawkshead Grammar School at 4.4 miles, giving you plenty of local history to explore. For refreshments, Grain and Costa tea rooms are both just a few minutes' walk, and both hold five-star hygiene ratings. Windermere station is 4.3 miles off, and Millerground Landing on Windermere, 3.9 miles away, has excellent water quality, perfect for a lakeside walk or dip.

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  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Things to do

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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 · 4.4 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 · 4.5 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 · 4.6 mi

Windermere Jetty

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

The Ruskin Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.4 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 · 6.8 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 · 0.2 mi

Bridge House

Townend

National Trust · 2.3 mi

Townend

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.3 mi

Wray Castle

Allan Bank

Stately Home & Palace · 3.4 mi

Allan Bank

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Grain

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

Grain

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Rattle Ghyll Fine Food & Deli

🧀 Delis & Local Produce · 0.2 mi

Rattle Ghyll Fine Food & Deli

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Royal Oak

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.2 mi

Royal Oak

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The Ambleside Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.2 mi

The Ambleside Inn

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The Flying Fleece

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.2 mi

The Flying Fleece

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Sheila's Cottage

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.2 mi

Sheila's Cottage

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