About Swallow Cottage Grasmere

Swallow Cottage Grasmere is a cosy two-bedroom cottage located in the heart of Grasmere village in the Lake District. This dog-friendly property sleeps four guests and sits in a quiet location with direct access to village amenities from your doorstep. The cottage features a wood burner in the living room and private off-road parking.

Grasmere offers immediate access to lakeside walks and mountain trails. The village centre is just minutes away on foot. You can explore White Moss Woods and Rydal Caves or tackle Helm Crag for valley views.

The ground floor has a double bedroom with garden views and a walk-in shower room. Upstairs you'll find a king-size zip-and-link bedroom that converts to twins on request. The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, Neff microwave and washer/dryer. The enclosed courtyard garden provides a private patio space for outdoor dining.

Dove Cottage sits within the village alongside the famous Grasmere Gingerbread shop. Ambleside (4.5 miles, 10 minutes) has shops, restaurants, galleries and a cinema.

Perfect for walkers and families with dogs. Swallow Cottage Grasmere combines village convenience with immediate countryside access.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 2
✓Activity: fishing
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Washing machine
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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Swallow Cottage Grasmere Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Swallow Cottage Grasmere during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Dove Cottage & Wordsworth Museum

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9SH

Grasmere Lake

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 9SW

Rydal Caves

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9LR

Helm Crag (Lion and Lamb)

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9QZ

Coffin Trail

Distance: 0.4 miles

LA22 9TA

White Moss Woods

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9SE

Grasmere Village Shops

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9SW

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4.5 miles

LA22 9BL

Grasmere Gingerbread Shop

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9SW

Windermere Lake

Distance: 9 miles

LA23 1LF

Keswick Town

Distance: 13 miles

CA12 5JR

Ambleside Cinema

Distance: 4.5 miles

LA22 9BS

Dove Cottage & Wordsworth Museum

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9SH

Grasmere Lake

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 9SW

Rydal Caves

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9LR

Helm Crag (Lion and Lamb)

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9QZ

Coffin Trail

Distance: 0.4 miles

LA22 9TA

White Moss Woods

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9SE

Grasmere Village Shops

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9SW

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 4.5 miles

LA22 9BL

Grasmere Gingerbread Shop

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9SW

Windermere Lake

Distance: 9 miles

LA23 1LF

Keswick Town

Distance: 13 miles

CA12 5JR

Ambleside Cinema

Distance: 4.5 miles

LA22 9BS

Is Swallow Cottage Grasmere Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children can walk to Grasmere Lake for paddling and picnics. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space. Ambleside cinema offers rainy day entertainment 4.5 miles away. Village shops sell ice cream and treats. Gentle woodland walks at White Moss Woods suit younger children. The cottage's ground floor bedroom and bathroom provide practical family accommodation. Older children can tackle Helm Crag for their first proper fell walk.

For Couples

The wood burner creates cosy evenings after days exploring the fells. The quiet village location offers peace while keeping pubs and restaurants within walking distance. The enclosed patio provides private outdoor space for morning coffee. King-size bedroom upstairs has far-reaching views along the treeline. Walk hand-in-hand around Grasmere Lake or visit Dove Cottage together. The cottage's traditional features and neutral decor create a relaxing atmosphere for two.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs are welcome at Swallow Cottage. The fully enclosed courtyard garden keeps dogs secure while they enjoy outdoor time. Walk directly from the door onto routes around Grasmere Lake and through surrounding woodland. The ground floor layout means no stairs for older dogs. Village pubs nearby often welcome dogs. White Moss Woods provides excellent off-lead walking 1.5 miles away. The private garden means dogs can relax outside safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swallow Cottage Grasmere

The Wordsworth Hotel Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9SW

Baldry's Tea Room

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9SW

The Jumble Room

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9SU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swallow Cottage Grasmere

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Swallow Cottage Grasmere does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage features including a wood burner and enclosed garden space.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs. The fully enclosed courtyard garden provides a secure outdoor space for your pets.

How many people does Swallow Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The ground floor has a double bedroom and upstairs offers a king-size zip-and-link that converts to twins.

What parking is available?

Private off-road parking for one vehicle is provided at the property. This is particularly valuable in Grasmere where village parking can be limited.

Is there a downstairs bedroom and bathroom?

Yes, the ground floor has a double bedroom with garden views. A walk-in shower room is also located on the ground floor.

What kitchen facilities are included?

The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, Neff microwave and washer/dryer. There's plenty of surface and storage space for self-catering.

How far is it to walk into Grasmere village?

The village centre is just a few minutes' walk from the cottage door. You can access shops, pubs and the famous Grasmere Gingerbread shop on foot.

What walks are accessible from the cottage?

You can walk directly to Grasmere Lake, Helm Crag and the Coffin Trail from the village. White Moss Woods and Rydal Caves are 1.5 miles away.

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