Angela's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Ambleside
Windermere
Keswick
Heysham
Grasmere
Levens Hall
Historic Hall with a wonderful cafe and gardens.
Neighbourhoods
Beautiful village nested between Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire. Perfect for a day out , lots of artisan Shops , great places to eat and a stroll by the river. Be sure to take time to see Ruskins view .
117 locals recommend
Kirkby Lonsdale
Beautiful village nested between Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire. Perfect for a day out , lots of artisan Shops , great places to eat and a stroll by the river. Be sure to take time to see Ruskins view .
Morecambe
An area of outstanding natural beauty - situated on the cost. Lots of lovely walks , great for families.
26 locals recommend
Silverdale
An area of outstanding natural beauty - situated on the cost. Lots of lovely walks , great for families.
Lancaster
Historic City of Lancaster situated on the river lune.
Relaxing drinks
Places to go to enjoy a little tipple or relax after a long walk.
Old School Brewery
Crag RoadLocal Towns to visit
Places of interest for a day out - lovely places to eat , a little shopping and of course gorgeous walks too.
Kendal
From the doorstep
Places to go within walking distance from the cottage.
Lovely walks for all the family, from the top the views over Morecambe Bay and the Lakeland hills are breathtaking . Finish off with a coffee and cake at the microbrewery on the way down .
14 locals recommend
Warton Crag Local Nature Reserve
Crag RoadLovely walks for all the family, from the top the views over Morecambe Bay and the Lakeland hills are breathtaking . Finish off with a coffee and cake at the microbrewery on the way down .
Food scene
The most delicious ice- cream ‘cow to cone’ . Well worth a visit .
15 locals recommend
The Milking Parlour
The most delicious ice- cream ‘cow to cone’ . Well worth a visit .
A trip to Arnside is not complete without a portion of its famous Fish & Chips. This place draws crowds from miles around, be prepared to queue at busy times but its worth the wait!
20 locals recommend
Arnside Chip Shop & The Big Chip Cafe
1 The PromenadeA trip to Arnside is not complete without a portion of its famous Fish & Chips. This place draws crowds from miles around, be prepared to queue at busy times but its worth the wait!
Our local pub serving many home cooked traditional delights including a Curry Night and Sunday Lunches at reasonable prices. The beer is always outstanding and you can walk home.
The George Washington
Main StreetOur local pub serving many home cooked traditional delights including a Curry Night and Sunday Lunches at reasonable prices. The beer is always outstanding and you can walk home.
Infamous Art-Deco hotel used in the filming of Poirot and lovingly restored. The views across Morecambe Bay to the Lake District are breathtaking. Ideal for an afternoon tea, leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner.
26 locals recommend
The Midland
Marine Road WestInfamous Art-Deco hotel used in the filming of Poirot and lovingly restored. The views across Morecambe Bay to the Lake District are breathtaking. Ideal for an afternoon tea, leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner.
Indian takeaway and restaurant in the nearby village of Silverdale. Its take your own Vino/Beer as they aren't licensed, but that keeps your bill healthy! The Co-Op is just next door if you need to stock up. Make a note it is usually cash only but again the Co-op has a cash machine.
Cinnamon Spice
16a Emesgate LnIndian takeaway and restaurant in the nearby village of Silverdale. Its take your own Vino/Beer as they aren't licensed, but that keeps your bill healthy! The Co-Op is just next door if you need to stock up. Make a note it is usually cash only but again the Co-op has a cash machine.
Royal Station Hotel
Market StreetTrung's Restaurant
4 Main RdEagles Head
Honest Pub Grub and generous portions.
China Essence
2 Scotland RdTakeaway service, great friendly service although they don't deliver unfortunately.
Easily accessible from the train (Carnforth - Lancaster) its an ideal venue for those special or romantic occasions.
22 locals recommend
Quite Simply French
27A St George's QuayEasily accessible from the train (Carnforth - Lancaster) its an ideal venue for those special or romantic occasions.
Delightful food from the kitchen garden, ideal for a breakfast lunch or brunch.
6 locals recommend
Levens Kitchen
Delightful food from the kitchen garden, ideal for a breakfast lunch or brunch.