Spending Time with the Family

Alpacaly Ever After, located near Keswick in the Lake District, offers a truly memorable experience for families. Guests can meet,...

Clay pigeon shooting is great fun for a morning or afternoon activity. Sessions normally last about three hours with flexibility...

Next door to Go Ape is one of our other favourite days out – mountain bike rental from Cyclewise. The...

Arrange a quad biking session for your group; drive through streams, puddles and mud slides. It’s a blast for all...

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy some of the most beautiful views in the Lake District and cruises...

Get out into the wilds of the Lake District and off the beaten track on a pony! Trekking is a...

We recommend visiting the outdoor Lazonby Village and Hunsonby Village pools for swimming near Glassonby or Melmerby and the Greystoke...

Step back nearly 2,000 years and explore the dramatic legacy of Roman Britain at Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage...

We look forward to welcoming you at the field during the first weekend of July! …. weather permitting When we...

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in Bowness‑on‑Windermere is a delightful indoor experience where all 23 of Beatrix Potter’s stories...

The Rheged Centre is a striking all-weather destination that blends unique architecture—featuring one of Europe’s largest grass-roofed buildings—with a giant-format...

Of the many treasures waiting to be discovered in the English Lake District, Lowther Castle is a particular gem. Built...

Tucked away in the market town of Keswick, the Derwent Pencil Museum is a surprisingly engaging stop for families, especially...

Just a short drive from Carlisle in the heart of the Cumbrian countryside, Walby Farm Park is a must-visit destination...

The Puzzling Place in Keswick is a fun and quirky indoor attraction filled with mind-bending optical illusions and interactive exhibits....

Bitts Park in Carlisle is a lovely green space just under a kilometre (roughly ten minutes on foot) from the...

The Penrith Alhambra Cinema, located in the heart of Penrith, is a cherished independent cinema offering a comfortable and homely...

Happy Hooves Riding Centre, located just outside Penrith in Cumbria, offers a welcoming and family-friendly environment for riders of all...

Rookin House Activity Centre, nestled in the scenic Lake District near Penrith, offers a comprehensive equestrian experience suitable for riders...

The main venue for sailing on Ullswater is the Glenridding Sailing Centre – a friendly club offering flexible canoe, kayak...

Bank House Equestrian, near Penrith, is a family-run riding school and livery yard offering riding lessons, hacking, jumping, and pony...