Browsing local transport within 8 miles of Holly Wood 

Cumbria, (4 miles, 7kms)

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

Cumbria, Tel: 0845 602 8030, www.co-wheels.org.uk, (4 miles, 7kms)

VW Up! now available to hire by the hour from Ambleside. Located in the central car park, its close to you when you want it. Its ideal for short hire to get you where you want to be.

Glebe Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HJ, www.lakedistrict.gov.uk, (1 miles, 2kms)

Electric bike charge point

Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 12kms)

Ambleside, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (4 miles, 7kms)

Tariff type: Multi tariff

Bowness, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (1 miles, 2kms)

400 spaces.11 Blue Badge spaces

Bowman, Kendal, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 12kms)

Windermere, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (0.2 miles, 0.4kms)

Short - Easy (6.2km)/ Off-road and Bridleway. Family Route

Cycle Route: Windermere Ferry, Harrowslack, Wray Castle

Kendal, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 12kms)

81 spaces. 5 Blue Badge spaces

Little Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9NZ, Tel: 015394 37215, (7 miles, 11kms)

Electric bike charge point

Cumbria, Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.cumbria.gov.uk/roads-transport/public-transport-road-safety/transport/publictransport/busserv/busservmap.asp, (8 miles, 13kms)

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

Station Road, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9NG, Tel: 01539 822222, (4 miles, 6kms)

Grizedale, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (6 miles, 10kms)

Free

Grasmere, Cumbria, paybyphone.co.uk/, (7 miles, 12kms)

49 spaces. 10 Coach Spaces. 3 Disabled Spaces.

Coniston, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 11kms)

Medium length - Easy (28 or 36km)/Road and Cycle Track

Cycle Route: Coniston Water

Birks Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3PG, Tel: 015395 31344, Email, (5 miles, 7kms)

Electric Bike Charge Point.

Birks Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3PG, Tel: 015395 31344, Email, (5 miles, 7kms)

Electric bike hire.

Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.traveline.org.uk/index.htm, (0.2 miles, 0.4kms)

Lancaster - Carlisle (via Kendal, Windermere, Ambleside, Keswick)

Bus Route: Lancaster-Kendal-Windermere-Ambleside-Grasmere-Keswick

Coniston, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 11kms)

Capacity: 49 spaces. 3 coach spaces. 3 Disabled spaces. Tariff type: Multi Tariff

Coniston, Cumbria, Tel: 0845 602 8030, www.co-wheels.org.uk/golakes, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston, Cumbria, Tel: 0845 602 8030, www.co-wjheels.org.uk/golakes, (7 miles, 11kms)

Cumbria, Tel: 0871 200 22 33, www.cumbria.gov.uk/roads-transport/public-transport-road-safety/transport/publictransport/busserv/busservmap.asp, (7 miles, 12kms)

Kendal is a large market town situated on the River Kent, on the eastern Cumbrian border, and is the southern gateway to the Lake District.

Kendal, Cumbria, Tel: 01539 822222, (7 miles, 12kms)

20 spaces. 2 Blue Badge spaces

Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, CA4 8LN, Tel: 0845 602 8030, Email, www.co-wheels.org.uk/golakes, (4 miles, 6kms)

Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JA, Tel: 015394 32039, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

6 electric bikes to hire & charge point

Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW, Tel: 015394 41366, www.conistonboatingcentre.co.uk, (7 miles, 11kms)

There's something for everyone at Coniston Boating Centre, both on and off the water…