Browsing places to visit within 8 miles of Wordsworth Cottage & Barn 
Cumbria, (4 miles, 6kms)
Just minutes from the motorway, the route along Ullswater gives perfect access to lakeside beaches, gentle footpaths and fine restauarants.
Village
Valley
Cumbria, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 0845 272 0004
Pooley Bridge is situated on the river Eamont, below Dunmallard Hill, at the northern tip of Ullswater, one of Lakeland's most attractive lakes.
Mountain Biking Route
CA, (8 miles, 12kms)
From a 17th-century mining community at the base of Blencathra to 19th-century water resource at the foot of Helvellyn, the two communities of Threlkeld and Thirlmere are linked by the lovely Vale of St John.
Walking Route
Cumbria, (8 miles, 12kms)
Picturesque Grasmere, home to William Wordsworth and famed for its annual sports, is the northernmost village in the southern Lake District.
Bus Route
Cumbria, (7 miles, 12kms)
At the heart of the central and south lakes visitor experience, Ambleside bristles with activity and is an ideal base for exploring the county.
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