
The Ullswater Way is a 20 mile walking route that goes around the whole of Ullswater lake. You can do the walk in one go, or do a smaller section combined with a boat trip or bus ride. There are villages all along this fairly low-level, easy to walk route, making it ideal for all ages.

An 18th-century pleasure ground, Aira Force was the backdrop for William Wordsworth’s poem ‘Somnambulist’ – a Gothic tale of love and tragedy. There are so many woodland trails to discover in this landscape of contrasts. Quiet glades give way to dramatic waterfalls, with Aira Beck thundering down a 65-foot drop past ferns and rocks

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is an award-winning environmentally accredited Lake District attraction. It celebrates 160 years of operating cruises on England’s most beautiful lake.

A historic mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens within a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the home of The Dalemain World Marmalade Awards.

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont in Cumbria, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century. This great keep largely survives, amid many later buildings - including the unusual double gatehouse and impressive 'Tower of League'.
Pooley Bridge Inn is part of the Country Village Inns group of traditional English Pubs & Hotels