Things to do during your stay
Here are some recommended places to visit and things to do during your stay at Applegarth Villa.
Local Visitor Attractions
- Brantwood - The home of John Ruskin
- Brockhole on Windermere - House, Garden and Visitor Centre with regular exhibitions and events
- Fell Foot Park (Newby Bridge) -National Trust meadow, parkland and lake frontage
- Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre - Forest walks, mountain bike trails and GoApe
- Honister Slate Mine - slate products and via Ferrata
- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - A lovely old steam railway located at the southern end of Windermere
- Lakes Aquarium - Located at Newby Bridge at the southern end of Lake Windermere. Discover fresh water and marine life including underwater Otter tunnels and Stingrays
- Levens Hall - Historic house and topiary gardens
- Low Sizergh Barn - Award winning farm shop, tea room and craft gallery
- Muncaster Castle - Historic house, gardens and World Owl Centre
- Rheged Centre - shops, cafe, cinema and exhibitions
- Rydal Mount - Historic home of William Wordsworth
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction located in Bowness on Windermere
Activities & Events
- Windermere Lake Cruises - cruises on Lake Windermere
- Ullswater Steamers - Celebrating 160 years of cruises on Lake Ullswater
- Coniston Launch - Regular cruises on Coniston Water
- Adventure 21 Ltd are a Lake District Adventure activities and Paintball provider.
- Joint Adventures - Activities for families, couples and groups
- Kankku - 4x4 off road adventure
- Mickledore offer a range of Walking Holidays UK including the Coast to Coast path and Hadrians Wall.
- Mountain Goat Tours - driving tours of the Lake District
- River Deep Mountain High - Outdoor activities in the Lake District
- West Lakes Adventure - Lake District activities for groups, families and individuals
- Rydal Sheepdog Trials and Hound Show - Held in August
- Wasdale Head Show and Shepherds Meet - Held in October
Walking in the Lake District
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