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Listed here are several local attractions that we can recommend to you during your stay.
Mirehouse - The Spedding family welcome your to their home on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. The house, gardens and grounds are open to visitors. Keswick Mountain Bikes - Sales, service and hire all year round. Keswick Pencil Museum - See the worlds largest pencil and many other fascinating items on display. Keswick Launch - Enjoy a journey aboard one of the wonderful launches on Derwentwater. Daytime and evening sailings. Theatre By the Lake - Offers a impressive selection of Plays, Exhibitions and Music Thornthwaite Gallery - A superb gallery including work from local artists and craftsmen, with tearoom. The Old Sawmill - A lovely tearoom just down the road at the foot of Dodd fell. Here you can View the Osprey nest, from a view point. Whinlatter Forest - Enjoy the visitors centre and all the forest walks. The Cumbrian Way passes just above Willow Cottage. The Village of Caldbeck is highly recommended, with its Inns, tea rooms and craft shops. “Last but NOT least are the Lakeland Fells. One of the highest is Skiddaw a good days walk from the cottage, or just wander along country lanes with the scent of wildflowers.”
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