Kirsty's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Hadrian's Wall Walk
Hadrian's Wall WalkThe famous world heritage site walk is just at the bottom of longburgh village.
Kielder Forest
Recommend a stargazing adventure at the observatory
Talkin Tarn Country Park
Great place for a dog walk.
Silloth
Great ice cream at the shop!
Gretna Green
Dumfries
The 19th century church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is a fortified church standing on the line of Hadrian's Wall, and is unique in having had two fortified towers (one of which has been converted into a vestry)
St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands
The 19th century church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is a fortified church standing on the line of Hadrian's Wall, and is unique in having had two fortified towers (one of which has been converted into a vestry)
Carlisle Cathedral
7 Abbey StCarlisle Castle
Castle Way
Hexham
Ullswater Steamers
Grisedale BridgeWindermere
The PromenadeBeatrix Potter Gallery
Main Street
Dumfries
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Grasmere
3rd century AD, Burgh by sands had the fort Aballava.
In 1307 Burgh-by-Sands was the resting place of a powerful Medieval King, King Edward I (known as ‘Edward Longshanks’ or ‘The Hammer of the Scots’).
Burgh by Sands
3rd century AD, Burgh by sands had the fort Aballava.
In 1307 Burgh-by-Sands was the resting place of a powerful Medieval King, King Edward I (known as ‘Edward Longshanks’ or ‘The Hammer of the Scots’).
Lanercost Priory
Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Rydal Hall Gardens
1 Rydal Mount
Cathedral Cave
3 Stang EndPendragon Castle
B6259
Kendal Castle
Sunnyside
Troutbeck
Langdale Pikes
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castle LaneAmbleside (Waterhead Pier) - Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd
Hutton-in-the-Forest
Stock Ghyll Force
6 Stockghyll LnThe Rum Story
27 Lowther St
Hardknott Pass
Hardknott PassSwinside Stone Circle
Honister Slate Mine
Honister Pass
Thirlmere, Keswick CA12, UK
Infinity pool
Acorn Bank
National trust gardens
Swimming and hot tub, private pool
https://www.longburghpool.co.uk
Book early to avoid disappointment.
Situated a 2 minute walk from the house is this private pool and hot tub for hire through their website.
Longburgh Pool
Lovely pool and hot tub for hire two minutes from Beech Bank
Food scene
Keswick
Brampton
The Crown and Thistle
The Andalusian
6 Warwick Rd
The Fryery
53-55 Scotland RoadBest fish and chips
Cranstons Orton Grange Food Hall
Orton RoadLocal food and meats
Mulholland's Butchers
Great butchers
Market Hall
Great Deli’s and market stalls, pop up food shops.
Pentonbridge Inn
B6318Has recently been awarded 3 AA Rosettes for its food and dining.
Fantails
The GreenThe Queens at Warwick on Eden
Warwick Farm
Pioneer Foodservice
Montgomery WayLocal foods, and butchers
Hidden River Cafe
The Wellington Inn & Caravan Park
Lingholm Kitchen
Mathilde’s Café
Amazing Scandinavian cakes in Grasmere
The Lakes Distillery
The Fleece At Ruleholme
The Samling Hotel
Ambleside RoadCrofton Hall Coffee Shop and Eatery
Alexandros Greek Restaurant and Deli
68 Warwick RdDavid's Restaurant
The Old Bank
34 Fisher StFoxes Café Lounge
18 Abbey StReeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Lounge on the Green
27 The GreenSiam Thai Restaurant
Local walks
Dalston
Walk and paddle along the Rover Caldew
Dodd Wood
Aira Force Waterfall
Watchtree Nature Reserve
Wast Water
Allonby Bay
Scafell Pike
Place Fell
Cow Close Wood
Castle Crag
Eskdale
Can even cheat with this walk and drive up to the car park and walk the short distance to the viewpoint. Even the novice can do that. 😊
18 locals recommend
Latrigg
Can even cheat with this walk and drive up to the car park and walk the short distance to the viewpoint. Even the novice can do that. 😊
Carrick Beach
Warnscale Bothy
Local wildlife
Cumberland Bird of Prey Centre
Moorhouse RoadBlencogo Farm Alpacas
King Garth Alpacas
Adventure
Zip wires, Segway and treetop adventures!
33 locals recommend
Go Ape Whinlatter (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
Whinlatter PassZip wires, Segway and treetop adventures!
Lake District Paddle Boarding
Borrowdale RoadGo Ape Grizedale
Catbells
A great walk, even for the new walker! View is well worth it.
Walby Farm Park
WalbyGreat for kids entertainment, rain or shine
Ghyll Scrambling
Honister Slate Mine
Honister Pass
Ullswater
UllswaterPaddle boarding, abseiling and adventures!
Helvellyn
Skiddaw
Ghyll Scrambling
Honister Slate Mine
Honister PassSpa & Relaxation
Rickerby Retreat
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Ambleside RoadLodore Falls Hotel & Spa