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Some interesting places to visit, a link to campsites in Cumbria is HERE

Maps & directions to popular destinations from our base are HERE.

Ullswater "Steamers"  

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is an award winning environmental accredited Lake District attraction celebrating over 150 years of operating lake cruises on England’s most beautiful lake, Ullswater.

http://www.ullswater-steamers.co.uk

Lakeland Motor Museum, Backbarrow, Cumbria.

The fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum nestles in the picturesque Leven valley, at Backbarrow, close to the southern tip of Lake Windermere.

http://www.lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk

Holker Hall, Cark in Cartmel, Grange over Sands, Cumbria.

Holker Hall is the home of Lord and Lady Cavendish who welcome visitors of all ages to one of the best-loved stately homes in Britain.

http://www.holker.co.uk

Levens Hall, Kendal, Cumbria.

Historic Topiary Garden in South Cumbria
A grade I listed garden dating from 1694.

http://www.levenshall.co.uk

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

Welcome to the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway here in the picturesque Leven Valley at the southern end of Windermere.

http://www.lakesiderailway.co.uk

Muncaster Castle and Gardens

Historic Haunted Castle, 70 acres of stunning Gardens set against the back drop of the Lake District fells, and home to the World Owl Centre with over 200 of these amazing birds.

http://www.muncaster.co.uk

Lakes Aquarium, Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Cumbria.

http://www.lakesaquarium.co.uk

Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria.
 
Enjoy the tale of Beatrix Potter – Hill Top is a time capsule of this amazing woman's life. Full of her favourite things, the house appears as if Beatrix had just stepped out for a walk.

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
potter 

Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria.

Blackwell’s period rooms have been carefully furnished with the blend of Arts and Crafts furniture and early country-made pieces advocated by its architect, Baillie Scott.

http://www.blackwell.org.uk/

Dove Cottage, The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery, Grasmere LA22 9SH.

Dove Cottage was the home of William Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, the years of his supreme work as a poet.

http://www.wordsworth.org.uk

Windermere Lake Cruises.

Windermere is England's largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. We offer cruises from 45 minutes to 3 hours - or you can even spend all day on and around the lake with our fantastic 'Freedom of the Lake'.

http://www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk

Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria.

Rheged is a Cumbria - the Lake District visitor attraction located just 15 minutes from Tebay Services. An international award winning day out, Rheged is Europe's largest grass covered building, designed to resemble a Lakeland hill.

http://www.rheged.com/

Grizedale Forest, Satterthwaite.

Internationally renowned for its forest sculptures, Grizedale Forest offers the complete day out with an extensive range of activities and adventures to get involved in.

http://www.forestry.gov.uk/grizedaleforestpark

Whinlatter Forest, Keswick, Cumbria.

Whinlatter Forest Park is one the most exciting places to Mountain bike in Northern England.

http://whinlatter.com

Brockhole - The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1LJ.

Welcome to Brockhole, a taste of the Lakes!
Take in our scenic views and gardens down to the shores of Windermere. Browse round our shop and treat yourself to something naughty in our café. With events and adventure play indoors and out, we've something for everyone come rain or shine!

http://www.brockhole.co.uk

The Pencil Museum, Southey Works, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5NG

Situated in Keswick, Cumbria, in the heart of the Lake District, the Pencil Museum is a great all weather attraction for the whole family with lots of things to see & do.

http://www.pencilmuseum.co.uk