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Explore Stagshaw Garden: Woodland Trails & Rare Rhododendrons | Family & Dog-Friendly Ambleside Gem
Stagshaw garden is a National Trust garden situated on the edge of Ambleside village and overlooking Windermere Water. It is famous for its multiples rhododendrons and azaleas trees. It is also possible to admire Windermere Water from the several viewpoints in the garden. It is a peaceful place far from the effervescence of Ambleside.
Hutton-in-the-Forest: Historic House & Walled Gardens | Family & Dog-Friendly Culture Guide
Step into a world of architectural wonder at Hutton-in-the-Forest, one of the most intriguing historic estates in the North of England. This family-friendly destination is a brilliant blend of history and nature, featuring a house that spans six different architectural periods and stunning dog-friendly woodland trails.
Keep ExploringDiscover Giggle Alley Wood: A Hidden Japanese Garden
Giggle Alley wood in Eskdale green is a lovely little wood perfect for a morning out or a late afternoon stroll with the whole family. There is a hidden Japanese garden in the middle of the wood. And if you wish to stop for something to eat we recommend a detour by Woodland tearoom in Santon Bridge.
Keep ExploringDiscover Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
Dubwath Silver Meadows is nice little nature reserve near Bassenthwaite in Cumbria. It is a great place to spend a couple of hours in family. The path is pushchair friendly and it is also dog-friendly.
Keep ExploringExplore Hodbarrow Nature Reserve: A Birdwatcher’s Paradise
Discovering the nature reserve of Hodbarrow near Millom in Cumbria. A great place for birds lovers. The nature reserve has a nice circular walk passing between the lagoon and the Duddon Estuary with a lighthouse half way. The nature reserve is dog friendly.
Keep ExploringDiscovering Mirehouse Estate: A perfect spring day
Discovering the beautiful estate of Mirehouse house and garden near Keswick in Cumbria. The estate and garden are dog friendly and there are several pushchair friendly paths.
Keep ExploringExplore Fell Foot Park For Stunning Autumn Colours
Fell foot is a National Trust park at the end of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is dog friendly and perfect for a walk in family. The park is gorgeous in autumn.
Keep ExplorinGDiscover Wray Castle: The Lake District’s Quirky Mock-Gothic Gem
Wray Castle, located near Ambleside on the shores of Lake Windermere, offers a unique mix of Victorian grandeur and 19th-century history. Built for the wealthy Dawson family, this iconic mock-Gothic castle in Cumbria features sprawling lakeside parklands, hidden shoreline paths, and panoramic views, making it the perfect day out for anyone exploring the Lake District.
Keep ExploringExplore the Beacon Museum: A Harbourside Journey Into Whitehaven’s Past
The Beacon Museum, situated right on Whitehaven’s historic harbour, allows visitors to uncover everything from local Viking raids and industrial mining roots to the fascinating Sellafield nuclear story. Boasting interactive science galleries, nostalgic pop-culture exhibits, and a top-floor viewing platform with panoramic views over the Solway Coast, it is a fantastic place to visit as a family. It also makes for the perfect rainy-day activity in Western Cumbria.
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