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Crown and Mitre Hotel
Beautiful hotel in the heart of Carlisle. Staff was so pleasant & accommodating.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
Facilities in room were great
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Woodlands Guest House Windermere
Great breakfast Friendly staff Room cosy but adequate Would stay again
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

The Halston

Kotel Windermere
Room was amazing, clean fresh warm and inviting
Reviewed on Jan 21, 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
Popular places to visit

Derwentwater
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Honister Slate Mine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hellvellyn
Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Hope Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Thirlmere
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thirlmere during your travels in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Lake Windermere
- Ullswater
- Scafell Pike
- Coniston Water
- Derwentwater
- Lodore Falls
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Old Man of Coniston
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Whinfell Forest
- Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
- North Pennines
- Ambleside Pier
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Dove Cottage
- Rydal Mount
- Carlisle Racecourse
- Honister Slate Mine
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Hellvellyn
- Wast Water
- Aira Force
- Solway Coast
- Penrith Castle
- The Sands Centre










