Find holiday inspiration for the perfect break - Cumbria

Brampton Tourist Information

Brampton Town and Moot Hall Brampton is Cumbria’s pretty market town which is gateway on to Hadrian’s Wall. It features a central Georgian Moot Hall, home to a tourist information centre and a collection of...

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Ambleside Shopping

Ambleside Shops Ambleside is one of the Lake District’s most popular locations for specialist shopping featuring a superb selection of outdoor clothing shops, antiques and book shops, charming traditional...

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Shap Tourist Information

Famed for its granite used as a material in many of its buildings, Shap in High Westmorland is an ancient market village with a central Market Cross and Abbey alongside the River Lowther dating from 1199. The...

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Top 10 Hot Tub Holidays in the UK

Hot Tubs with unbeatable views – Lovely Seat, Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales Relaxing retreats with hot tubs in the UK are the ultimate indulgence and they’re more affordable than you might think. Here’s our...

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Carlisle Shopping

Places to Shop in Carlisle Carlisle city centre shopping is a treat for both specialist shopping fans and lovers of favourite high street fashion stores and best local produce markets. Featuring top shopping...

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Hawkshead Tourist Information

Hawkshead Church Pretty Medieval market village Hawkshead in the Central Lakes is in the heart of Beatrix Country, flanking the western shoreline of Lake Windermere and nestling just north of fishing favourite...

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Kirkby Lonsdale Tourist Information

Ingleton Waterfalls Walk Kirkby Lonsdale in the Lune Valley sits midway between the Lakes and Dales, and offers easy access into the Forest of Bowland to the south. The gentle Lune Valley was an area much...

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Windermere Food & Drink

Places to Eat in Windermere Award winning restaurants in Windermere include iconic Lake District Michelin star restaurants and fine Lakeland cafes and inns serving locally sourced Lakeland food and drink. Many...

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Windermere Shopping

Windermere Shops Windermere shops include a great mix of antique shops, independent book shops and acclaimed Lake District local produce food stores. The famous Booths supermarkets with their focus on Fair...

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Hawkshead Food & Drink

Hawkshead is a treasure trove of traditional Lake District inns serving fine local award winning real ales and locally sourced Lakeland food. Visitors will find many famous award winning inns and pubs in area...

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Grasmere Food & Drink

Grasmere Food & Drink Grasmere is a hotspot in the central Lakes for organic, locally sourced and vegetarian food and both the village and nearby Langdale Valley contain a choice of fine traditional Lakeland...

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Coniston Food & Drink

View from the Jumping Jenny Coffee House & Restaurant Coniston Inns & Coniston Brewery Coniston is a great area in the Central Lakes for fine traditional real ale inns and wholefood lakeside cafes. Famous pubs...

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Wordsworth House

Wordsworth House in Cockermouth Cockermouth is famously the birthplace and childhood home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy. Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth in 1770 in the striking...

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Settle Bed & Breakfasts and Guest Houses

Enjoy rides on the Settle – Carlisle Railway Country House B&B in Settle The perfect base for both walkers and couples on a romantic weekend away, Settle is situated on the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales...

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Carlisle & East Cumbria Tourist Information

Hadrian’s Wall at Birdoswald Roman Fort England’s great borderlands of Carlisle and East Cumbria are ideally situated between the Lake District and Scotland close to numerous beautiful landscapes rich in...

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