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Windermere
Lake
This large glacial ribbon lake features 18 islands, plus ferries & other boating activities.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
(~5.5 km from centre)
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Orrest Head Viewpoint
Scenic spot
👍👍 Wonderful, stunning view both of the lake and the countryside. Perfect way to follow the sunset and have a nice, not very long walk
$$ $$
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
(~1.25 km from centre)
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Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Cafe
👍👍 Breakfast/brunch heaven! Great location, wonderful ambience inside (and long queues outside!!) Food was delicious (but healthy too) and good options for vegetarians/vegans as well. Coffee was top notch and the staff was really polite and efficient despite the rush (beyond noon!)
$$ $$
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
(~1.94 km from centre)
4
Go Ape Grizedale
Outdoor activity organiser
Adventure-activity chain venue where groups explore the forest canopy via a treetop rope course.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
(~9.07 km from centre)
5
National Trust - Tarn Hows
Tourist attraction
Popular, rustic nature area with walks around a picturesque lake bordered by conifer woods.
$$ $$
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
(~7.8 km from centre)
6
Bandito Burrito
Mexican restaurant
Unfussy space offering Mexican specialties, vegan dishes & coffees, plus a take-out option.
4.90 (461 reviews)
(~1.8 km from centre)
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Tacos del sol Ltd
Restaurant
👍👍 I can not fault this place at all! 1st time visiting the lakes a.d because my boyfriend has a dairy and gluten intolerance we have to always pre book or look at where we can eat. I saw that this place did gluten free tacos and vegan cheese! I was like perfect! I got the chicken burrito, wow the ingr...
5.00 (284 reviews)
(~5.08 km from centre)
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Holehird Gardens
Garden
Expansive hillside gardens featuring stunning landscaping & Victorian-style greenhouses.
4.80 (782 reviews)
(~0.87 km from centre)
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Fresher's cafe
Cafe
👍👍 What can I say about Fresher's Cafe! Its so rare these days that you visit anywhere that far exceeds your expectations! But Fresher's does just that. If I could rate this place 6 stars I would. Everything is excellent. Food, service, customer care, product quality, and staff all first class. I didn'...
$ $$$
4.80 (713 reviews)
(~4.99 km from centre)
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Grizedale
National forest
Forested recreation hub offering many cycling & walking trails, indoor/outdoor art exhibits & more.
4.70 (2.4K reviews)
(~9.4 km from centre)
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Rydal Cave
Tourist attraction
Man-made cave on the site of a former slate quarry, with stepping stones leading to a dry interior.
4.70 (2.1K reviews)
(~7.47 km from centre)
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Stock Ghyll Force
Tourist attraction
Scenic 70-ft. waterfall in a wooded area with a viewpoint & industrial heritage.
4.70 (2K reviews)
(~4.86 km from centre)
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Queens Head, Troutbeck
Pub
Robust food and local ales pulled at a bar made from a 4-poster bed in a 17th-century coaching inn.
4.70 (1.9K reviews)
(~3.76 km from centre)
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Kysty
Fine dining restaurant
Relaxed spot dishing up multi-course meals with wine pairings for lunch & dinner.
4.90 (304 reviews)
(~5.08 km from centre)
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Cathedral Cave
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Be warned: make sure to plan your trip in advance! I've no idea where the nearest parking is but we cheated a bit (albeit unintentionally). We didn't see a no parking sign and continued down a dirt path where we parked opposite a gate - a 2 minute walk from the cave! It's a great place to go and exp...
4.90 (301 reviews)
(~9.39 km from centre)
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Zip World Windermere
Outdoor activity organiser
Family activity center offering vertiginous rope obstacles for all ages high in the treetops.
4.70 (1K reviews)
(~1.65 km from centre)
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Lake District
Swimming lake
👍👍 Fantastic place to visit.
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England and is situated in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It stretches approximately 10.5 miles long and is about 1 mile wide at its widest point. Windermere is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning bea...
4.80 (446 reviews)
(~3.48 km from centre)
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Lucy's on a plate
English restaurant
Cafe/restaurant with a conservatory, an open fire and a cookery school including family days.
$$ $$
4.70 (948 reviews)
(~5.06 km from centre)
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Copper Pot
Cafe
A rustic stone wall lines one side of this welcoming cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, snacks & cakes.
$$ $$
4.80 (434 reviews)
(~5.05 km from centre)