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Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

Explore Lakeland’s industrial past as you discover the links between geology, quarrying and the 400 year history of metal ore mining. Take a ride on a steam locomotive ‘Sir Tom’ and enjoy the fantastic views of Blencathra or why not try your hand at panning for minerals in the stream. Situated 3 miles outside of …

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Rookin House Equestrian and Activity Centre

Rookin House has been offering a wide variety of outdoor activities for over 25 years. Family owned and operated, Rookin House has a strong focus on both fun and safety. The centre is just 4 miles from Ullswater, and 8 miles from Keswick and Penrith and easily accessible from the A66. All of the activities …

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Honister Slate Mine

Venture into the Borrowdale and discover thrilling activities both outside and inside the mountains! Honistor Slate Mine offers award winning mine tours, subterranean Climb the Mine, The Infinity Bridge, Via Ferrata Classic and Xtreme and the ‘Sky High Cafe’. Activities on offer: Mine Tours Discover England’s last working slate mine with Honister’s guided mine tour. …

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The Lakes Distillery

Home of the ‘World’s Best Single Malt 2022’ The Lakes Distillery, established in 2011, nestles on the north shore of Bassenthwaite Lake and their majestic surroundings, near Keswick, inspire an artistic ethos and their range of fine whiskies, gins and vodka. Visitors enjoy interactive tours of the state-of-the-art distillery, to suit all ages. Following the …

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Derwent Water

Derwent Water is one Keswick’s main assets. Only a short stroll from the town centre via Hope Park with its beautiful formal gardens, the lake is three miles long and very much a ‘landscape of moods’ varying from the dramatic waves splashing against Friar’s Crag – when driven by southerly gales – to absolutely mirror …

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Theatre By The Lake

We’re lucky to have one of the most friendly and beautifully situated theatres in all of England on our doorstep, with a year round selection of high quality theatre, music, talks and festivals that provides stacks of entertainment to suit all tastes. Click here to visit their website. Also, did you know that we’re Ambassadors …

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Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

An award winning local museum with new digital activities and engaging exhibitions. Exhibitions, events and displays telling the story of Keswick’s landscape, history and culture with a shop and great café. Nestled in beautiful Fitz Park, next to the popular playground. Keswick Museum and Art Gallery care for around 20,000 objects in their collection, which …

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The Lake District Florist and Cakery

With over 20 years experience, Annette designs beautiful wedding flowers and gift bouquets. Visit the shop and treat yourself to a unique gift or if you are celebrating a special occasion during you stay she can provide a bespoke cake decorated to your liking. You can also spot some of Annette’s creations in some of …

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Nichol End Marine

Set in a stunning and convenient location, Nichol End Marine lies on the western shore of beautiful Derwent Water. The lake is home to many delightful bays, beaches and islands, just waiting for you to explore. Enjoy a happy, safe and relaxing environment with unrivalled scenery in which to enjoy your adventures on the lake. …

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Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

Explore Lakeland’s industrial past as you discover the links between geology, quarrying and the 400 year history of metal ore mining. Take a ride on a steam locomotive ‘Sir Tom’ and enjoy the fantastic views of Blencathra or why not try your hand at panning for minerals in the stream. Situated 3 miles outside of …

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Rookin House Equestrian and Activity Centre

Rookin House has been offering a wide variety of outdoor activities for over 25 years. Family owned and operated, Rookin House has a strong focus on both fun and safety. The centre is just 4 miles from Ullswater, and 8 miles from Keswick and Penrith and easily accessible from the A66. All of the activities …

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Honister Slate Mine

Venture into the Borrowdale and discover thrilling activities both outside and inside the mountains! Honistor Slate Mine offers award winning mine tours, subterranean Climb the Mine, The Infinity Bridge, Via Ferrata Classic and Xtreme and the ‘Sky High Cafe’. Activities on offer: Mine Tours Discover England’s last working slate mine with Honister’s guided mine tour. …

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The Lakes Distillery

Home of the ‘World’s Best Single Malt 2022’ The Lakes Distillery, established in 2011, nestles on the north shore of Bassenthwaite Lake and their majestic surroundings, near Keswick, inspire an artistic ethos and their range of fine whiskies, gins and vodka. Visitors enjoy interactive tours of the state-of-the-art distillery, to suit all ages. Following the …

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Derwent Water

Derwent Water is one Keswick’s main assets. Only a short stroll from the town centre via Hope Park with its beautiful formal gardens, the lake is three miles long and very much a ‘landscape of moods’ varying from the dramatic waves splashing against Friar’s Crag – when driven by southerly gales – to absolutely mirror …

Read More...

Theatre By The Lake

We’re lucky to have one of the most friendly and beautifully situated theatres in all of England on our doorstep, with a year round selection of high quality theatre, music, talks and festivals that provides stacks of entertainment to suit all tastes. Click here to visit their website. Also, did you know that we’re Ambassadors …

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Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

An award winning local museum with new digital activities and engaging exhibitions. Exhibitions, events and displays telling the story of Keswick’s landscape, history and culture with a shop and great café. Nestled in beautiful Fitz Park, next to the popular playground. Keswick Museum and Art Gallery care for around 20,000 objects in their collection, which …

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The Lake District Florist and Cakery

With over 20 years experience, Annette designs beautiful wedding flowers and gift bouquets. Visit the shop and treat yourself to a unique gift or if you are celebrating a special occasion during you stay she can provide a bespoke cake decorated to your liking. You can also spot some of Annette’s creations in some of …

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Nichol End Marine

Set in a stunning and convenient location, Nichol End Marine lies on the western shore of beautiful Derwent Water. The lake is home to many delightful bays, beaches and islands, just waiting for you to explore. Enjoy a happy, safe and relaxing environment with unrivalled scenery in which to enjoy your adventures on the lake. …

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