Backbarrow
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Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
"Front Reception was excellent! From that point on everything went down hill. A very run down room with a dirty window looking over the car park. Threadbare carpet and frayed edges of the mattress hanging down. Dated decor and a less than pristine bathroom with a disgusting non slip mat! Really! Loud ..."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
"The Macdonald old England is a very tired hotel in desperate need of refurbishment, it certainly lives up to its name of “old”. The staff look tired and fed up. I requested a cot for my room in advance and was told via email that a cot would be provided but no cot in the room when we arrived. When ..."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
"Lovely hotel room and the spa was amazing too. Food from mizumi was one of my favourite meals ever."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Pine Lake Resort
"Nice location, helpful staff. Dvd and Chromecast were hopeless, the shower pressure was a little under whelming and there were no spa treatments when we went as they were off. (Wish we were told)"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
"Amazing, the photos do not do it justice, lovely cosy cottage a home from home and fully equipped. Great location, short walk to village incl pubs and chippy, also access to walks (which pass through livestick fields so dogs on leads). Grizedale forest was a short drive away with really good (long ..."
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024

Sun Street ApartHotel
"Clean room, self check in. Kitchen in the room. Nice area. Restaurants nearby. Thank you ."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Popular places to visit

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Sit in the front compartment and learn to operate this steam train, while capturing photos of the delightful Lake District scenery.

Lakeland Motor Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lakeland Motor Museum during your trip to Backbarrow. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Fell Foot Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fell Foot Park, a lovely green space in Staveley-in-Cartmel. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Lakes Aqaurium
Combine your visit to this innovative and diverse aquarium with a steam train journey and a cruise on the picturesque lake.
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Learn about the local history of Ulverston with a stop at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurel and Hardy Museum during your trip to Ulverston. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan
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- Lakeland Motor Museum
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- Scafell Pike
- Lancaster University
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- World of Beatrix Potter
- Coniston Water
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
- Old Man of Coniston
- Ambleside Pier
- Rydal Mount
- Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
- Lancaster Castle
- Levens Hall and Gardens
- Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing
- Morecambe Beach
- Hill Top Farm
- Blackwell
- Orrest Head
- Windermere Golf Club
- Dove Cottage
- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
- Hellvellyn
- Muncaster Castle
- Lancaster City Museum
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