Browsing local shops within 8 miles of Beech House 

Low Sizergh Farm, Sizergh, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AE, (3 miles, 5kms), Tel: 015395 60426, Email, www.lowsizerghbarn.co.uk

National award-winning farm shop, tea room and craft gallery in a fabulous barn on a woking family dairy farm in the South Lakes.

Windermere Railway Station, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 44544, Email, www.countrylaneslakedistrict.co.uk

Hire a bike from the local cycle hire experts. We offer quality cycle hire, spares and repairs, route information and maps, day trips, short breaks and longer tours.

Levens, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0PD, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 015395 60321, Email, www.levenshall.co.uk

Elizabethan mansion and world famous topiary gardens designed by M Beaumont in 1694, fountain garden and buttery, licenced restaurant and gift shop.

1 Station Yard, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT, (0.3 miles, 0.5kms), Tel: 01539 731886, Email, www.stainton-wines.co.uk

Wine merchant.

Lound Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7FH, (0.6 miles, 1kms), Tel: 01539 732363, Email, www.kvillage.co.uk

With 17 premium factory outlets selling famous brands at up to 60% discount, K Village - The Lakes Outlet offers smarter shopping in comfort and style. Stroll along the riverside terrace and enjoy Cafes and restaurants.

Staveley Mill Yard, Back Lane, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9LN, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01539 821443, Email, www.wheelbase.co.uk

The UK's largest cycles store at the foot of glorious Kentmere Valley.

11 Wainwrights Yard, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DP, (0.3 miles, 0.4kms), Tel: 01539 742370, www.booths.co.uk

Specialist food store in regionally produced food and drink.

Unit 2, Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6DU, (1 miles, 2kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4LR, (0.4 miles, 0.6kms), Tel: 01539 740060, Email, www.westmorlandshopping.com

Main indoor town centre shopping centre.

The Old Station, Victoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, PR3 5BX, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 46114, www.booths.co.uk

Specialist food store in regionally produced food and drink.

113 Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4RF, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Ings, Nr Windermere, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PY, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01539 821309, Email, www.watermillinn.co.uk

The Watermill Inn is a traditional family-run free house within the Lake District National Park.

Speciality: Coniston Bluebird beef & ale pie, venison casserole, local lamb

Abbot Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AL, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms), Tel: 01539 722464, Email, www.abbothall.org.uk

Abbot Hall is one of Britain's finest independent art galleries in a beautiful setting beside the river Kent and overlooked by the ruins of Kendal castle.

73 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4ED, (0.2 miles, 0.4kms), Tel: 01539 733548

Florists

The Flower Stall, The Westmorland Shopping Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, (0.7 miles, 1kms), Tel: 01539 741575

8 New Shambles, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4TS, (0.3 miles, 0.5kms), Tel: 01539 722033

Bridal shop.

Hollow Clue, Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8HX, (5 miles, 7kms), Tel: 015395 68203

My video production covers everything from weddings to television productions.

17 Market Place, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4TP, (0.3 miles, 0.5kms), Tel: 01539 740015

Photographer.

130 Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QG, (0.4 miles, 0.6kms), Tel: 01539 721445

Photographer.