Browsing local shops within 8 miles of Gilpin Mill

Stainton Wines

1 Station Yard, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT, Tel: 01539 731886, Email, www.stainton-wines.co.uk, (5 miles, 9kms)

Wine merchant.

Shop - Food

K Village Outlet Centre

Lound Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7FH, Tel: 01539 732363, Email, www.kvillage.co.uk, (6 miles, 9kms)

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.

Levens Hall & Gardens

Historic Houses Association Friends Scheme

Levens, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0PD, Tel: 015395 60321, Email, www.levenshall.co.uk, (7 miles, 11kms)

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

Low Sizergh Barn

Low Sizergh Farm, Sizergh, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AE, Tel: 015395 60426, Email, www.lowsizerghbarn.co.uk, (6 miles, 9kms)

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

Country Lanes Cycle Hire

Windermere Railway Station, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH, Tel: 015394 44544, Email, www.countrylaneslakedistrict.co.uk, (3 miles, 5kms)

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.

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's Cottage

Near Sawrey, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0LF, Tel: 015394 36269, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hilltop, (4 miles, 6kms)

Beatrix Potter's small cottage, full of her personal possessions, with traditional cottage garden. Her paintings of the House and garden were used to illustrate many of her tales.

Beatrix Potter Gallery

Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NS, Tel: 015394 36269, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beatrixpottergallery, (6 miles, 9kms)

This charming 17th century building, which served as the office of Beatrix Potter's solicitor husband, now houses an annually changing exhibition of Potter's original artwork.

Museum
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Catch of the Deli

Lacet House, Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AS, Tel: 015394 31127, Email, www.catchofthedeli.co.uk, (7 miles, 11kms)

New Delicatessen and fishmonger in Ambleside stocking fresh and local produce. We provide free local delivery, local discount card and special personal orders on request.

Delicatessen

Trout Fishing Hawkshead

The Boathouse, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QF, Tel: 015394 36541, Email, www.hawksheadtrout.com, (5 miles, 7kms)

Esthwaite Water is the largest stocked lake in the North West of England, offering renowned top of the water action in true loch style, set amidst breathtaking scenery. Tuition available. Tackle shop onsite.

Yew Tree Barn

Low Newton, Newton-in-Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6JP, Tel: 015395 31498, Email, www.yewtreebarn.co.uk, (8 miles, 12kms)

The perfect place to find design-led crafts, jewellery, art, ceramics, furniture, accessories, cards and gifts. Featuring quality makers and designers, many from Cumbria.

Hawkshead Relish Company

2 The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NZ, Tel: 015394 36614, Email, www.hawksheadrelish.com, (5 miles, 9kms)

Home of the award-winning makers of relishes, pickles and preserves. There are over 100 hand-made products available to taste before you buy. Hampers made up whilst you wait.