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The Burnside Hotel offers accommodation, perfect for exploring the many historic, cultural and contemporary attractions as well as Lakeland towns, villages and rural idylls within the Lake District.
Whether you're visiting for the huge range of activities on offer or wanting a relaxing break away there's always something to see or do in the heart of the Lakes.
If on the other hand it's a gentle walk through the countryside and around the lake, or for the more adventurous a vigorous walk over some of the most rugged mountains and fells, the Burnside Hotel offers you the perfect base for your Lake District Break.
If its retail therapy you're looking for, there are department stores, specialist shops and factory outlets in the main towns, with galleries and croft shops throughout the Lake District.
For further details and admission prices for each event listed please contact the individual attraction direct. |
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| Top Lake District Attractions |
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Windermere Lake Cruises
Enjoy a cruise of your choice on England's largest lake, Lake Windermere, in the heart of the Lake District.
www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
In the picturesque Leven Valley at the southern end of Windermere enjoy a ride on The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
www.lakesiderailway.co.uk
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Laal Ratty
The laal ratty is the English Lake District's oldest, longest and undoubtedly most scenic steam railway. Enjoy a seven mile journey from the delightful coastal village of Ravenglass through two glorious valleys to the foot of England's highest mountains.
www.ravenglass-railway.co.uk
World of Beatrix Potter
Meet Peter Rabbit and all his friends in the magical World of Beatrix Potter.
www.hop-skip-jump.com
Muncaster Castle
Muncaster Castle & Gardens is one of the best places to visit in the Lake District for a fun family day out! The Muncaster Experience is different for everyone, for further details visit...
www.muncaster.co.uk |
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South Lakes Wild Animal Park
Enjoy a day out you'll never forget at the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, the ultimate interactive animal experience, there's nothing else like it!
www.wildanimalpark.co.uk
Trotters World of Animals
The award winning Wildlife Park set amidst the picturesque Lakeland fells offers a great day out in the countryside!
www.trottersworld.com
Brantwood, Discover the World of John Ruskin
Former home of John Ruskin, Brantwood is the most beautifully situated house in the Lake District.
www.brantwood.org.uk
Holker Hall & Gardens
Magnificently situated only a short distance from Grange-over-Sands and the expanse of Morecambe Bay, Holker Hall is set in exceptionally beautiful countryside with gardens that merge into Parkland framed by the Lakeland Hills.
www.holker.co.uk |
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| What's On in the Lake District |
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Tea With Peter Rabbit at The World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness-on-Windermere
Wednesday 28th July 2010 & Wednesday 11th August 2010
Come and enjoy a scrumptious tea party with Peter Rabbit and guest of honour, Beatrix Potter. There will be cakes and sandwiches galore, games, stories and a chance to explore the World of Beatrix Potter! Fun for all the family!
Flower Show & Craft Fair at Ambleside, At Ambleside Rugby Field, Borrans Road, Cumbria
Friday 6th August 2010 to Sunday 8 August 2010
Friendly, traditional show, classes for flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral art, handicrafts, cookery, wines, eggs, honey, children's classes, all under cover. Outdoor attractions include plant, horticultural and craft stalls. |
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10th Anniversary of the Windermere Airshow
24th July 2010 & 25th July 2010
Two days of action packed entertainment in the air over Windermere - an event not to be missed. |
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Visit our sister hotel here:
www.grasmereredlionhotel.co.uk |
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