Reasons to stay in Grasmere holiday cottages – so much to do!

Grasmere, despite being a small village, is a very popular tourist destination. This is especially due to its location. Grasmere holiday homes put tourists in the heart of the Lake District. Other locations such as Braithwaite are also closeby, so you won't be short of other places to visit within Cumbria. Holiday cottages Grasmere bring you closer to the place one of Britain's most renowned poets, William Wordsworth, lived for fourteen years. He was very fond of this charming place. Aside from the opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and picturesque scenery through walking and other activities, there is plenty to do in and around Grasmere.

Grasmere holiday rentals – things to see and do during your stay

Aside from appreciating the extraordinary natural beauty of Grasmere in various ways, there are several things worth doing while you're here. Dove Cottage is the former home of poet William Wordsworth. Here, visitors can take guided tours of the house and get an idea of what it was like for him living there between 1799 and 1808. It provides a fascinating insight into his family's history. Wordsworth Museum gives you the chance to go a little deeper and is well worth a visit. An up-and-coming attraction is the Grasmere Chocolate Cottage. Here, guests can try a variety of speciality chocalates and have a delicious few hours. For further suggestions, the Grasmere Tourist Information Centre is easy to find and the staff will gladly assist you fins the best things to see and do during your stay in a Grasmere holiday cottage.