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Rydal Mount Tourist Attraction

Rydal Mount - House and Gardens
‘The Wordsworth Family moved into Rydal Mount in 1813 and rented the house continually for 46 years until the death of Mary Wordsworth in 1859. Rydal Mount was the largest house the Wordsworths lived in and became a much-loved family home.

Discover the delights of Wordsworth's home and stroll around the fabulous gardens - only a 10 minute walk from Cote How

 
places to visit in the Lake District

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Rydal Mount
“Rydal Mount, his home for thirty seven years, became a place of pilgrimage, not just for the great and powerful in church and state, but also more touchingly, for hundreds of ordinary people who came to pay their silent tribute to his genius.”
Juliet Barker - ‘Wordsworth - A Life’
5-10 min walk from Cote How

Rydal Hall
A 200 year old Grade II listed house used for retreats, conferences and holidays. Originally built by the Le FLeming family then sold in 1960 to the Diocese of Carlisle - located in the centre of the English Lake District, a very beautiful rural area of mountains, lakes and forests.
5-10 min walk from Cote How

Dove Cottage & Wordsworth Museum

Dove Cottage was home to the Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and his family for 8½ years (1799-1808). Here Wordsworth wrote many of his most famous poems.
45-60 min walk or
3 min bus 555 / 599 from Rydal Church

Ambleside Museum
Come and experience 2000 years of local history from the Romans to Beatrix Potter and Kurt Schwitters. The museum, gallery and reference library opens 7 days a week from 10.00am to 5.00pm except at Christmas. Enjoy changing exhibitions, interactive displays for families, activities and specialist talks to groups. The museum shop sells a diverse range of Made in Cumbria gifts as well as our own speciality gifts. We look forward to seeing you when you're next visiting the Lake District!
30 min walk or
2 min bus 555 / 599 from Rydal Church

Windermere - Lake Cruises
tour Lake Windermere in Britain's Lake District National Park
Waterhead Ambleside
50-60 min walk or
5 min bus 555 / 599 from Rydal Church

The World of Beatrix Potter
Come & see Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle and all their friends at the definitive Beatrix Potter Attraction in the English Lake District
Bowness - bus 555 / 599 from Rydal Church

Beatrix Potter's House - National Trust
Delightful small 17th-century house where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children's stories
Low Sawry - bus 599 from Rydal Church, then 30min walk to Ferry, 5min ferry crossing across Windermere, then 40min walk.

Windermere Steamboat Museum
For a great day out visit the Windermere Steamboats & Museum situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Windermere.

The Aquarium of the Lakes
Aquarium Lake District - Aquarium of the lakes is a great visitor attraction in Lake District, Cumbria - great for all ages
50-60 min walk or
5 min bus 555 / 599 from Rydal Church to Waterhead Ambleside
then a Windermere Lake Cruise to the Aquarium

Ullswater Steamers
Perfect cruises on "England's most beautiful lake"
Kirstone Rambler from Ambleside - New Service TBC

Aira Force - National Trust
Fabulous waterfall
Kirstone Rambler from Ambleside - New Service TBC

Mountain Goat
Minibus tours of the Lake District
Groups can be collected from Cote How or meet a designated pick up points.

 

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