Karen’s guidebook
Sightseeing
This is an absolutely stunning place to visit. The view from the top of the hill past Ashness Bridge just cannot be described & you have to see for yourself. Parking is available, run by the National Trust, & charges will apply.
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Vedere Surpriză
This is an absolutely stunning place to visit. The view from the top of the hill past Ashness Bridge just cannot be described & you have to see for yourself. Parking is available, run by the National Trust, & charges will apply.
Buttermere
Beautiful scenery all around you & great walks.
Keswick
Keswick has it all, well worth a visit.
Penrith
Penrith has it all, well worth a visit.
There are so many favourite places for us in Cumbria the best way to see it is to visit yourself & experience everything this wonderful county has to offer.
Make sure you are prepared for every season of weather as you can have all four seasons in one day !
The Lake District is my most favourite place in the world & I hope you will enjoy it too.
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Cumbria
There are so many favourite places for us in Cumbria the best way to see it is to visit yourself & experience everything this wonderful county has to offer.
Make sure you are prepared for every season of weather as you can have all four seasons in one day !
The Lake District is my most favourite place in the world & I hope you will enjoy it too.
Honister has beautiful scenery & the Slate Mine provides guided tours as well as a gift shop. Refreshments also available.
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Honister Pass
Honister has beautiful scenery & the Slate Mine provides guided tours as well as a gift shop. Refreshments also available.
Cycling, Site-seeing & Beautiful Walks. Dogs are welcome to walk in the area but please keep your dog on a lead because of the bicycles using the area. There are National Trust Car Parks throughout Whinlater including at the Visitor Centre and they may be chargeable.
Whinlatter
Cycling, Site-seeing & Beautiful Walks. Dogs are welcome to walk in the area but please keep your dog on a lead because of the bicycles using the area. There are National Trust Car Parks throughout Whinlater including at the Visitor Centre and they may be chargeable.
Food scene
Fantastic Food served up to 4pm every day. Farm Shop sells everything from Milk, Cheese & Bread to Fresh Meat & Vegetables & more.
Well worth a visit & can be found on the A66 between Penrith & Keswick
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Cocklakes Farm Shop
Fantastic Food served up to 4pm every day. Farm Shop sells everything from Milk, Cheese & Bread to Fresh Meat & Vegetables & more.
Well worth a visit & can be found on the A66 between Penrith & Keswick
Wellington Farm Cockermouth
Lamplugh RoadFantastic Food served daily.
Neighbourhoods
Brigham & District Social Club is available for local residents & those staying at Brigham Holiday Park and can be found opposite the site entrance. The Club is open every evening & on some weekends throughout the year they have live entertainment.
Brigham itself is very quiet and unspoilt with lovely walks in both directions from the Holiday Park.
Brigham is on a bus route and stops can be found in Low Road just down from the Holiday Park. A bus timetable can be found in No. 5.
Brigham
Brigham & District Social Club is available for local residents & those staying at Brigham Holiday Park and can be found opposite the site entrance. The Club is open every evening & on some weekends throughout the year they have live entertainment.
Brigham itself is very quiet and unspoilt with lovely walks in both directions from the Holiday Park.
Brigham is on a bus route and stops can be found in Low Road just down from the Holiday Park. A bus timetable can be found in No. 5.