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So much to do, so little time

Download the official tourist pamphlet by clicking here

Take a walk up our High Street

Highest peak in Eastern Lakes

Trek from our front door 

Stunning views on the way up

Warm welcome on your return

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Street_%28Lake_District%29

RSPB Haweswater

Only birds are allowed on the lake - no boats!

New arrivals throughout the year

Free fishing with a rod licence (abundance of brown trout)

http://www.rspb.org.uk/discoverandenjoynature/seenature/reserves/guide/h/haweswater/

Lowther Castle

Stunning ruined castle in wonderful gardens

Newly opened cafe and tea rooms

Find out why the castle was ruined...

http://www.lowthercastle.org/

Gatescarth Pass

Starts from the end of Lakeside Road

Walk, bike or - once a month - drive one of England's finest Green Lanes

4X4s always welcome at the Haweswater

http://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/thingstodo/green_roads/green_road_gatescarth

Withnail and I

This 'funniest British Film' was filmed around Haweswater and nearby in Bampton and Sleddale Hall, where Withnail famously went on holiday 'by mistake'.  

Richard E. Grant pictured overlooking Haweswater, by Murray Close.

Download the Withnail Tour pamphlet here.

Urban Delights

If you need to escape from the escape, then urban treats are within a 20 minute drive - Penrith is a great town to explore and the main Cumbrian tourist spots are rarely more than 40 minutes drive

http://www.visitcumbria.com/pen/penrith/

Ullswater and Aira Force

The closest lake to Haweswater, Ullswater offers stunning views, steamer rides and (of course) Aira Force, all starting just a 20 minute drive from the Hotel at Pooley Bridge

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

A very popular venue, with over 150 birds on display and flying.  The setting itself is delightful, in a walled-garden within the parkland of Lowther Castle. 

http://www.visitcumbria.com/pen/lakeland-bird-of-prey-centre/

Askham Hall

Our restaurant is amazing. Askham Hall, just 5 miles away, is also amazing and they have a Michelin star!  For a more formal dining experience, perhaps while on a longer trip, an experience to dine for...

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The wildlife in the Haweswater Nature reserve is just on your doorstep