Dove Cottage, The Wordsworth Museum and Art Gallery

Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Dove Cottage, the Grasmere home of poet William Wordsworth. Wander through the Garden-Orchard Wordsworth called ‘the loveliest spot that man hath ever found’. Uncover Wordsworth’s radical and creative life story in the Museum and enjoy breathtaking views of Grasmere Vale from the new Viewing Station.

Venue Details

Address

Wordsworth Grasmere Town End
Grasmere
Cumbria
LA22 9SH
England

Email

Send an email to Dove Cottage, The Wordsworth Museum and Art Gallery

Telephone

015394 35544

Entry Charges

Adult £14.00 | Young people (17 to 19 years), disabled, student card holders, YHA and those showing evidence of job seekers allowance or equivalent £10.50 | Children 6 -16 years £6.00 (5s and under free) 1 adult and children* £20.00 | 2 adults and children* £34.00 *This is a family party or equivalent, it does not include groups from schools, clubs or associations. Patrons and Friends: free National Art Pass: free

Discounts Offered

National Art Pass

Opening Hours

Tuesday to Saturday 10am–5pm (last entry to Dove Cottage is 4.20pm & to the Museum is 4.30pm).

Venue Services
- Academic publications and resources available
- Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
- Direct teaching services for schools
- Events and resources for children and families
- Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
- Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
- Guided tours
- Member of staff available with responsibility for education
- Object identification and/or written enquiry service
- Pre-booking service for groups
- Primary school education service available
- Secondary school education service available
- Specialist publications on collections available
- Community outreach programme/service
- Adult lectures and courses held
- Volunteering scheme offered
- Online shop
- Membership and/or Friends scheme offered
- Public access available to collections information

Venue Facilities
- Education facilities available
- Facilities for private functions and events
- Meeting room available
- Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
- Parking for coaches
- Parking for disabled available
- Shop
- Study facilities
- Toilets for disabled
- Wheelchair access to some public areas
- Toilets
- Picnic area
- Bicycle park