Best Museums in Windermere

We've collected top 10 mentioned museums in Windermere from other articles such as originalcottages.co.uk, Lonely Planet Top Choices, greengablesguesthouse.co.uk.

Best Museums in Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.4 (3426 ratings)4.5 (2406 ratings)
Interactive exhibits tell the story of Potter's writing and her importance to Lakeland conservation.
Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BX, United Kingdom
MuseumsExhibitTheater companySpecialty Museums
Keswick Museum
Keswick Museum
4.3 (272 ratings)4.5 (264 ratings)
Charming museum featuring an offbeat collection, including Napoleon's teacup & other oddities.
Station Rd, Keswick, CA12 4NF, United Kingdom
MuseumsArt museumHeritage buildingHeritage museumHistory museumLocal history museumEducational sites
Farfield Mill
Farfield Mill
4.4 (240 ratings)4.5 (194 ratings)
Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, LA10 5LW, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseums
Mentioned by list.co.uk
Galleries near Ingleton | The List
"Farfield is a restored Victorian woollen mill in a quiet corner of Cumbria and in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Filled with artist studios, exhibitions, heritage displays, working looms, art and craft for sale by local artists, plus tea and cake at…"
Banks J B & Son
Banks J B & Son
4.8 (35 ratings)5 (182 ratings)
34 Market Pl, Cockermouth, CA13 9NG, United Kingdom
Hardware storeMuseumsSpecialty Museums
Castlegate House Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
4.3 (18 ratings)4.5 (10 ratings)
Castlegate House, Castlegate, Cockermouth, CA13 9HA, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseums
Blackwell
Blackwell
4.7 (401 ratings)4.5 (716 ratings)
Large, late-19th-century house full of furniture and objects by Arts and Crafts movement designers.
Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3JT, United Kingdom
MuseumsHistoric SitesArt Museums
Puzzling Place
Puzzling Place
4.4 (1136 ratings)4.5 (1285 ratings)
Fun attraction with illusion exhibits, a gallery of holograms and 3D images, and a puzzle shop.
Museum Square, Keswick, CA12 5DZ, United Kingdom
MuseumsGift shopSpecialty Museums
Quaker Tapestry Museum
Quaker Tapestry Museum
4.6 (73 ratings)4.5 (156 ratings)
Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, LA9 4BH, United Kingdom
Heritage museumMuseumsCharityConference centerGardenHandicraft museumHistory museumNovelty storeParking lotQuaker churchSpecialty Museums
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Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Windermere

National Trust - Allan Bank
National Trust - Allan Bank
4.7 (357 ratings)4.5 (484 ratings)
Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9QB, United Kingdom
Country houseSights & LandmarksPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
Sights in The Lake District
"Rope swings on the grounds, picnics in atmospheric old rooms, free tea and coffee, and huge blackboards you can write on: Allan Bank…"
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4.6 (2881 ratings)4.5 (1380 ratings)
Free entry to English Heritage stone circle thought to be 5000 years old, offering panoramic vistas.
Castle Ln, Keswick, CA12 4RN, United Kingdom
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksAncient RuinsHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows
4.8 (75 ratings)4.5 (1155 ratings)
Leafy, picturesque lake district popular with tourists & offering trails & picturesque views.
Ambleside, LA22 0PP, UK
LakeNature & ParksHistoric Walking AreasBodies of Water
Mentioned by Lonely Planet Top Choices
Top things to do in Cumbria & the Lakes
"Two miles off the B5285 from Hawkshead, a winding country lane leads to this famously photogenic artificial lake, now owned by the National Trust. Trails wind their way around the lakeshore and surrounding woodland – keep your eyes peeled for red squirrels in the treetops."

Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in Windermere

The Lemon Tree Cafe-Bistro
The Lemon Tree Cafe-Bistro
4.5 (119 ratings)
20 Devonshire St, Penrith, CA11 7SX, United Kingdom
CafeBreakfast restaurant
Mentioned by Things To Do
Most Popular Cafe food in Pooley Bridge, Penrith,
"20 Devonshire Arcade Devonshire Street, Penrith CA11 7SX EnglandCafe, BritishBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner, BrunchTakeout, Seating, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Table Service, Reservations[email protected]+44 1768 864110http://www.lemontreepenrith.com"
Chapter 12 Coffee Rooms
Chapter 12 Coffee Rooms
4.8 (128 ratings)
12 Little Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7HL, United Kingdom
Coffee shopCafe
Mentioned by Things To Do
Most Popular Cafe food in Pooley Bridge, Penrith,
"12 Little Dockray, Penrith CA11 7HL EnglandCafe, British, European, Healthy, SoupsBreakfast, Lunch, Brunch, DrinksSeating, Free Wifi, Table Service, Delivery, Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Accepts Credit Cards+44 1768 868396http://chapter-12-coffee-rooms.business.site/"
Greggs
Greggs
4.3 (99 ratings)
A chain bakery that prepares breads, savoury snacks, sandwiches and sweet treats.
Canton House, 4 Devonshire St, Penrith CA11 7SR, United Kingdom
BakeryCafeCoffee shopSandwich shop

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Windermere

Windermere
Windermere
4.7 (942 ratings)4.5 (3633 ratings)
This large glacial ribbon lake features 18 islands, plus ferries & other boating activities.
United Kingdom
LakeNature & ParksBodies of Water
RSPB Leighton Moss
RSPB Leighton Moss
4.7 (1076 ratings)5 (409 ratings)
Bird habitat with trails/hides in large reedbed, plus visitor centre, tearoom and kids' activities.
Storrs Ln, Silverdale, Carnforth LA5 0SW, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksCafeCharityGift shopNature & Wildlife Areas
Derwentwater
Derwentwater
4.8 (261 ratings)5 (2581 ratings)
Bordered by fells & ancient woodlands, this 5-km.-long lake offers a network of footpaths & boating.
Keswick, UK
LakeNature & ParksBodies of Water

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Windermere

4.8 (251 reviews)
The Haven
bed & breakfast
$76.5 /night
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4.8 (358 reviews)
High Dale House
house
$120 /night
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Stone Howe
house
$91.5 /night
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