Newby Bridge Cottages

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Sleeps 8 · Bedrooms 4
Dogs Not Permitted Pub within 1 Mile Log Burner / Fireplace Wireless Internet Family Friendly Garden / Patio Parking Bed Linen Provided
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Newby Bridge, in the Lake District, is a small village at the southern end of Lake Windermere.

Named for its five-arched stone bridge built across the river in 1651, our Newby Bridge cottages provide a scenic holiday destination in the Lake District.

About Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge and the hamlets of Finsthwaite and High Stott Park are convenient bases to explore the Furness peninsula and southern Lakeland areas. Fell Foot Park is just northeast of the town, as is the small village of Lakeside on the opposite side of the River Leven as it joins Lake Windermere. Here, you will find the wonderful Lakes Aquarium, filled with amazing marine life.

The village is known for its tranquil riverside setting, historic architecture, and a selection of delightful eateries. Its strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the southern Lake District, with easy access to nearby attractions and towns. Newby Bridge’s peaceful atmosphere and idyllic setting make it a favourite destination for visitors seeking a relaxing retreat.

Local Attractions near Newby Bridge

Enjoy scenic walks along the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway path, or take a leisurely boat trip on Lake Windermere. The nearby Fell Foot Park offers beautiful lakeside grounds perfect for picnics and gentle strolls. For a touch of history, visit the Lakeland Motor Museum, showcasing a fascinating collection of vintage cars.

You can even get the vintage steam train of Lakeside Railway from Newby Bridge Halt to Lakeside Pier. From Lakeside Pier, you can also access the Lake Windermere Cruises or you can explore the Lake at your own leisure and rent a boat for yourself!

If adventure is more up your street, head south towards Backbarrow and visit Lake District White Water Rafting for an adrenaline-filled day out.

From hiking and cycling to kayaking or simply relaxing by the lake, visitors will find plenty of activities to suit their interests and energy levels. Excellent dining options like The Swan Hotel & Spa provide a delightful culinary experience in a charming riverside setting.

Those wishing to explore further afield can easily reach other picturesque towns and attractions, such as Cartmel, famous for its priory and racecourse, and the scenic Grizedale Forest, known for its walking and biking trails.

Types of Cottages in Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge offers a range of self-catering cottages to suit different preferences. Whether you’re looking for a large, family-friendly home, a cosy retreat for two, or a pet-friendly Getaway, there’s an option for everyone. Many of the Newby Bridge cottages feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside and tranquil gardens.

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