Browsing places to visit within 8 miles of The Garden Flat 

Cumbria, (4 miles, 6kms)

Picturesque Grasmere, home to William Wordsworth and famed for its annual sports, is the northernmost village in the southern Lake District.

(4 miles, 6kms)

Today, the Valleys are recognised as one of the most beautiful places in the Lake District and in medieaval days, were home to a woolen mill.

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (6 miles, 9kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cumbria, (4 miles, 6kms)

The pretty, narrow cobbled streets, squares, courtyards and whitewashed cottages of Hawkshead make for an idyllic Lakeland setting.

(4 miles, 7kms)

The attractive village of Sawrey is situated two miles from Hawkshead and is famous for Hill Top, a 17th century farmhouse owned by Beatrix Potter.

Cumbria, (4 miles, 7kms)

Situated on the shores of lake Windermere, the bustling town of Bowness offers a great variety of visitor attractions, accommodation and shops.

Cumbria, (4 miles, 6kms)

Grizedale Forest Park offers the complete day out with an extensive range of internationally famous forest sculptures and way marked paths.

Cumbria, (4 miles, 7kms)

Just a mile from the lake shores, Windermere is a small yet charming Lakeland town, with a great choice of welcoming B&Bs and guest houses.

Cumbria, (0.6 miles, 0.9kms)

At the heart of the central and south lakes visitor experience, Ambleside bristles with activity and is an ideal base for exploring the county.

Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA89PA, (7 miles, 11kms)

The village of Staveley is five miles from the market town of Kendal. The first people to live here were farmers of the late Stone age in 400BC