The Lodge local Guidebook
Food scene
One of the best places to eat in the Eden Valley, it's well worth booking a table during your stay. The crown is a 10 minute drive from the lodge and offers a variety or pub/restaurant dishes and is renowned locally for its excellent Fish and Chips as well as a fantastic specials board. This is a family-run Free House with excellent ales and a wide choice of spirits and soft drinks. Call on 01768 870710 to book.
If visiting at the weekend it would be a great opportunity to visit the local area before popping in for refreshments. Please see other things to do in and around Kirkoswald covered in this guidebook.
To visit, head Left out of the Site gates, heading South towards Penrith. Take your first left (just over a mile from site). Follow the signs for Lazonby. Head into Lazonby and turn Left at the road end. Follow the road through and out of the village towards Kirkoswald. Once in the village of Kirkoswald, follow the road round to the left and over the small bridge past the small village shop onto the village square where there is ample on road parking. The Crown Inn will be on your left. If The Crown Inn has no availability during your stay The Featherston Arms in the village is also popular with visitors.
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The Crown Inn
B6413One of the best places to eat in the Eden Valley, it's well worth booking a table during your stay. The crown is a 10 minute drive from the lodge and offers a variety or pub/restaurant dishes and is renowned locally for its excellent Fish and Chips as well as a fantastic specials board. This is a family-run Free House with excellent ales and a wide choice of spirits and soft drinks. Call on 01768 870710 to book.
If visiting at the weekend it would be a great opportunity to visit the local area before popping in for refreshments. Please see other things to do in and around Kirkoswald covered in this guidebook.
To visit, head Left out of the Site gates, heading South towards Penrith. Take your first left (just over a mile from site). Follow the signs for Lazonby. Head into Lazonby and turn Left at the road end. Follow the road through and out of the village towards Kirkoswald. Once in the village of Kirkoswald, follow the road round to the left and over the small bridge past the small village shop onto the village square where there is ample on road parking. The Crown Inn will be on your left. If The Crown Inn has no availability during your stay The Featherston Arms in the village is also popular with visitors.
Great local shop and post office just 2 minute drive from the lodge and within a 15 minute walk.
Eden Stores
Great local shop and post office just 2 minute drive from the lodge and within a 15 minute walk.
Larger local shop, just 8 minutes drive. Full shop available.
Lazonby Co-Operative Foodstore & Post Office
B6413Larger local shop, just 8 minutes drive. Full shop available.
A lovely local Inn within walking distance (15 minutes). Good Menu . This is a Robinsons pub with some limited ale choice but ales are well kept and staff are friendly.
The Fox And Pheasant Inn
A lovely local Inn within walking distance (15 minutes). Good Menu . This is a Robinsons pub with some limited ale choice but ales are well kept and staff are friendly.
Heather Glen Country House
Wedding venue. 10 minute drive.
Sightseeing
The train stations has Direct links to Carlisle, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Leeds. This Historic Settle to Carlisle railway takes in some breath taking views including the stunning Ribblehead Viaduct. Train tours can be booked in advance from the Settle to Carlisle Historic rail website or standard tickets can be purchased on board.
Armathwaite
The train stations has Direct links to Carlisle, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Leeds. This Historic Settle to Carlisle railway takes in some breath taking views including the stunning Ribblehead Viaduct. Train tours can be booked in advance from the Settle to Carlisle Historic rail website or standard tickets can be purchased on board.
Public access to the ruins of Kirkoswald castle. Definitely worth a quick visit while on a local walk.
Kirkoswald Castle
B6413Public access to the ruins of Kirkoswald castle. Definitely worth a quick visit while on a local walk.
A 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the lodge is this beautiful woodland with lovely views down to the river Eden.
Coombs Wood
A 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the lodge is this beautiful woodland with lovely views down to the river Eden.
Theatre by the Lake
Lake RoadA 10 minute drive, from the lodge and you can drive right up to this historic stone circle or park just outside Kirkoswald and walk along the Lacy Caves/Long Meg loop. This is a fantastic walk with spectacular views of the River Eden, Lacy Caves, Long Meg and down across the Eden Valley.
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Long Meg and her Daughters
A 10 minute drive, from the lodge and you can drive right up to this historic stone circle or park just outside Kirkoswald and walk along the Lacy Caves/Long Meg loop. This is a fantastic walk with spectacular views of the River Eden, Lacy Caves, Long Meg and down across the Eden Valley.
ハドリアヌスの長城
Fantastic Historic moated Castle with park. Mini Golf, putting green, bowling green, tennis courts and children's play area. Cafe onsite. Free entry.
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Penrith Castle
Ullswater RoadFantastic Historic moated Castle with park. Mini Golf, putting green, bowling green, tennis courts and children's play area. Cafe onsite. Free entry.
Historic England site. Lovely green space on the banks of the river Eamont. Gift and guide shop. Entry Fee
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ブラム城
Moor LaneHistoric England site. Lovely green space on the banks of the river Eamont. Gift and guide shop. Entry Fee
A 40 minute drive- distillery visit, lama petting, onsite parking, gift shop and on site dining. This is a very busy attraction and booking in advance is advised.
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The Lakes Distillery
A 40 minute drive- distillery visit, lama petting, onsite parking, gift shop and on site dining. This is a very busy attraction and booking in advance is advised.
Historic country house and gardens. This site often has events and festivals so it's well worth checking their website before visiting.
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Hutton-in-the-Forest
Historic country house and gardens. This site often has events and festivals so it's well worth checking their website before visiting.
Excellent gardens. Worth a visit if you're a keen gardener. This site also hosts events and festivals, including Chilli festivals, the world Marmalade show, open garden events as well as open air theatre.
15 minute drive and just 5 minutes from lake ullswater.
Dalemain
Excellent gardens. Worth a visit if you're a keen gardener. This site also hosts events and festivals, including Chilli festivals, the world Marmalade show, open garden events as well as open air theatre.
15 minute drive and just 5 minutes from lake ullswater.
15 minute drive and situated at the popular Pooley Bridge, the Ullswater Steamers is a great morning or afternoon activity for all the family. Booking advised.
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ウルズウォーター蒸気船
Grisedale Bridge15 minute drive and situated at the popular Pooley Bridge, the Ullswater Steamers is a great morning or afternoon activity for all the family. Booking advised.
SPA!!! just a 5 minute drive from the lodge, the newly renovated Scalesceugh Hall boasts a fantastic new spa facility and restaurant.
Scalesceugh Hall
SPA!!! just a 5 minute drive from the lodge, the newly renovated Scalesceugh Hall boasts a fantastic new spa facility and restaurant.
Fantastic little trout fishery with tutored lessons and children's activities available. small play area and onsite cafe. Tackle shop and refreshments also available. Rod hire and free net use.
Booking advised.
New Mills Trout Fishing Park
A6071Fantastic little trout fishery with tutored lessons and children's activities available. small play area and onsite cafe. Tackle shop and refreshments also available. Rod hire and free net use.
Booking advised.
Lovely, short, flat 1 mile walk around the tarn. Onsite paid parking, cafe, shop and play area. Boat hire and fishing available.
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トーキン・ターン国立公園
Lovely, short, flat 1 mile walk around the tarn. Onsite paid parking, cafe, shop and play area. Boat hire and fishing available.
Family or couples bowling , bar, arcade and diner. Great fun and only 15 minutes from the lodge.
Hollywood Bowl Carlisle
Currock RoadFamily or couples bowling , bar, arcade and diner. Great fun and only 15 minutes from the lodge.
The Famous Gretna Green is a 20 minute drive. Visit the famous green and old black smith shop. Within the town there is also a popular outlet shopping centre.
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Gretna Green
The Famous Gretna Green is a 20 minute drive. Visit the famous green and old black smith shop. Within the town there is also a popular outlet shopping centre.
Great day out for the young ones. working farm, petting zoo, indoor play, tractor rides. Book in advance for best prices. Moderate/expensive attraction as tickets are yearly passes.
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ウォルビー・ファーム・パーク
WalbyGreat day out for the young ones. working farm, petting zoo, indoor play, tractor rides. Book in advance for best prices. Moderate/expensive attraction as tickets are yearly passes.
1 hours drive this lovely seaside town offer, bowling, cinema, arcades, shopping and the fantastic Happy Mount Park. Not to mention a part sand, part shingles beach. You can also take walking bay tours at low tide taking your from the northern shores of Lancashire back into the southern lakes.
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Morecambe
1 hours drive this lovely seaside town offer, bowling, cinema, arcades, shopping and the fantastic Happy Mount Park. Not to mention a part sand, part shingles beach. You can also take walking bay tours at low tide taking your from the northern shores of Lancashire back into the southern lakes.
A 50 minute drive, this small west cumbrian town offers fantastic views of the solway coast and has a small arcade, water play area, park and village green with ample space to enjoy a picnic or fish and chips.
Silloth west beach
A 50 minute drive, this small west cumbrian town offers fantastic views of the solway coast and has a small arcade, water play area, park and village green with ample space to enjoy a picnic or fish and chips.
ランナーコスト修道院
A lovely, scenic day out. booking encouraged. 30 minutes drive to Alston up the spectacular Hartside Summit.
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South Tynedale Railway
Station RoadA lovely, scenic day out. booking encouraged. 30 minutes drive to Alston up the spectacular Hartside Summit.
A lovely, heated outside pool with paddling pool. 5 minute drive.
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Lazonby & District Swimming Pool
A lovely, heated outside pool with paddling pool. 5 minute drive.
Penrith
A quaint market town with many independent shops and cafes.
City/town information
A 30 minute drive away, Keswick is in the Heart of the Lake District. Fantastic for sightseeing, walking, water sports, climbing and much more. For the Kids there's a Mining museum at Threlkeld, Keswick railway walks, Keswick Pencil Museum, Optical illusion museum, Theatre by the lake and much more.
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Keswick
A 30 minute drive away, Keswick is in the Heart of the Lake District. Fantastic for sightseeing, walking, water sports, climbing and much more. For the Kids there's a Mining museum at Threlkeld, Keswick railway walks, Keswick Pencil Museum, Optical illusion museum, Theatre by the lake and much more.
Evening Entertainment
Old Fire Station
Peter StreetLive music and theme nights
The Sands Centre
All round entertainment venue. Show, theatre and live music.
Botchergate
BotchergatePubs, bars, live football
Buzz Bingo and The Slots Room Carlisle