Grasmere

No. 4 of 6 bases in the Lake District, with 1,025 ranked places within a 30-minute drive.

Getting around without a car

3 bus stops within 400 m.NaPTAN, checked 2026-10-30

Within reach

Ranked for any trip, within a 30-minute drive.
No. 1
Abbot Hall Art GalleryGrade I listed, 12 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkArt and galleries
No. 2
Castlerigg Stone CircleScheduled monument, 2.5 km from KeswickHistory and heritage
No. 3
Dove CottageGrade I listed, in GrasmereHistory and heritage
No. 4
Hill TopGrade II* listed, 5.2 km from Windermere and BownessHistory and heritage
No. 5
BrantwoodGrade II* listed, 2.0 km from ConistonHistory and heritage
No. 6
Hawkshead Grammar SchoolGrade II* listed, 6.9 km from AmblesideHistory and heritage
No. 7
Wray CastleGrade II* listed, 3.5 km from AmblesideHistory and heritage
No. 8
BlackwellGrade I listed, 4.2 km from Windermere and BownessHistory and heritage
No. 9
TownendGrade II* listed, 3.7 km from Windermere and BownessHistory and heritage
No. 10
Britannia Inn2.9 km from GrasmereFood and pubs
No. 11
MirehouseGrade II* listed, 6.0 km from KeswickHistory and heritage
No. 12
Storrs Hall HotelGrade II* listed, 4.9 km from Windermere and BownessHistory and heritage
No. 13
Derwent Pencil Museum Cafein KeswickFood and pubs
No. 14
Bridge HouseGrade I listed, in AmblesideHistory and heritage
No. 15
Dog and Gunin KeswickFood and pubs
No. 16
Oddfellows Armsin KeswickFood and pubs
No. 17
Rifleman's Arms12 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
No. 18
Rydal MountGrade I listed, 2.2 km from AmblesideHistory and heritage
No. 19
The Ruskin Museumin ConistonHistory and heritage
No. 20
Horse & Farrier Inn6.0 km from KeswickFood and pubs
No. 21
Crown Innin ConistonFood and pubs
No. 22
George & Dragon12 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
No. 23
Queen's Head Hotel5.2 km from Windermere and BownessFood and pubs
No. 24
Windermere Wine Storein Windermere and BownessFood and pubs