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Yew Tree Cottage

Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge, North West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi

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

🌊 Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow: Excellent bathing water 0.6 mi · Environment Agency

Yew Tree Cottage
Set in Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge, Yew Tree Cottage sleeps five and makes a comfortable base for families or small groups wanting to explore the area on foot. Windermere station is just 0.2 mi away, with EV charging nearby for those bringing a car. Local attractions are easily reached, with From Auschwitz to Ambleside only 0.1 mi off, and both Windermere Jetty and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction within a mile. For meals, Little Chippy and The Queens are both just a short stroll away, handy for an easy night in or a casual dinner out. When you want some outdoor time, Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow is 0.6 mi away, with water quality rated Excellent, a good spot for a lakeside walk or some time by the water. Altogether, it's a well-connected spot for enjoying the Lakes without needing to travel far each day.

Facilities

  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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Yew Tree Cottage

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Everything within reach of Yew Tree 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

From Auschwitz to Ambleside

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 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 · 0.7 mi

Windermere Jetty

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

Hawkshead Grammar School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.7 mi

Hawkshead Grammar School

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

The Armitt Museum & Library

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.5 mi

The Armitt Museum & Library

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

Go Ape Grizedale

🎢 Theme Parks · 5.3 mi

Go Ape Grizedale

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

Brantwood

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.3 mi

Brantwood

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

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.8 mi

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

19th-century bobbin mill museum; at Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

High Lickbarrow

National Trust · 0.8 mi

High Lickbarrow

Lake Windermere

Lake · 1.9 mi

Lake Windermere

Townend

National Trust · 2.4 mi

Townend

Wray Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.8 mi

Wray Castle

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Little Chippy

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.1 mi

Little Chippy

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The Queens

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Queens

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Homeground

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.1 mi

Homeground

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Booths Cafe

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.2 mi

Booths Cafe

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Sweet Traditions

🍬 Sweet Shops & Fudge · 0.8 mi

Sweet Traditions

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Windermere Jetty Cafe

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.8 mi

Windermere Jetty Cafe

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