Discover the most popular places to visit in South Lakeland District
World of Beatrix Potter
8.8/10 (432 reviews)
Bring your childhood dreams to life at the complex devoted to the children’s books and other works at this local wonderland.
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
8.8/10 (215 reviews)
Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.
Photo by Rebecca Williamson
Open Photo by Rebecca Williamson
Coniston Water
9.4/10 (350 reviews)
Catch views of the Old Man of Coniston, as you cycle around this scenic lake and encounter charming historical villages.
Photo by Adam Redshaw
Open Photo by Adam Redshaw
Cartmel Racecourse
8.8/10 (79 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cartmel Racecourse during your travels to Cartmel. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
9.8/10 (238 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Ulverston when you spend time at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
What to do in South Lakeland District
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside
"Older hotel with some renovated rooms (which are lovely). Great sized pool with very warm water. Changing rooms in the evening were out of shower gel and full of wet towels. Lockers had keys but no wrist bands so no easy way of storing them. The pool has selected hours that children can use it and these are currently morning or after 4pm.
Great location but the hotel doesn’t own the car park and its free parking behind the adjacent aquarium. You get a ticket from the hotel put in your window....
"A clean and spacious room with easy access and a super large and comfortable bed. Staff couldn't do more for us, really friendly and welcoming. Loved the open garden space, well maintained and was calm and peaceful. On Sunday morning, the hotel provided a bird of pray session, the guy taking the session was super knowledgeable - such a great added extra. Great sized car park, easily accessible. Breakfast was great quality, service was quick and offered everything we needed. Approx a 15/20 minute...
"We thought the hotel in general and the room were amazing. We have stayed in nice hotels in different parts of the world and this was up there. The design touches all around the hotel were outstanding.
What let it down (and why we reduced a star) was being charged for parking (it was not a cheap booking) and the lack of EV charging points."
"From arrival to leaving nothing was too much trouble. I was on my own and the staff were more than helpful as to where to visit . The food was varied and excellent. Breakfast was basic continental but didn’t want any more. I make what I consider sensible comments not criticism and mentioned these to them.
1 possibly a small fridge in the room in view of current conditions but found out I was lucky and had a larger room so this wasn’t feasible throughout. I tray in shower to hold bits would be...
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