Historic Houses
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| Brantwood Home of John Ruskin Coniston |
Dove Cottage Home of Wordsworth Grasmere |
Rydal Mount & Gardens Home of Wordsworth Rydal |
Hilltop Home of Beatrix Potter Hawkshead |
Transport
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| Mountain Goat Tours of the Lake District including collection from Far Nook www.mountain-goat.com |
Windermere Lake Cruises Sail from Waterhead to Bowness and Newby Bridge |
Ullswater Steamers Sail from Glenridding to Pooley Bridge |
Coniston Launch See Bluebird's base, Brantwood and Torver |
Activities
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| Walking Far Nook is ideally located for walking in the Lake District |
Golf Windermere has a challenging 18 hole golf course |
Cycling Ambleside is a great location for cycling and you can even hire bikes from Biketreks in Ambleside www.biketreks.net |
Shopping Ambleside offers a wide range of shops including some excellent outdoor retailers |