Local Information and places to visit from Goosemire Cottages | Lake District Self Catering Cottages
Please scroll through the links below to view details of various visitor attractions and activities throughout the Lake District and Eden Valley, to help you plan your perfect holiday:
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Trotters World of AnimalsContact Details: Coalbeck Farm
Tel: 017687 76239
Website Address: Home to hundreds of animals including birds of prey, reptiles and endangered species. A great deal is under cover so rain need not spoil your visit. Plenty to do including gift shop, childrens play areas, flying displays and demonstations. |
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Ullswater SteamersContact Details: Ullswater Steamers, The Pier House, Glenridding
Website Address: M.Y. Raven and M.Y. Lady of the Lake are two 19th century steamers, now converted to oil, cruising on Ullswater. Ullswater is 8 miles long, running from Glenridding to Pooley Bridge. |
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Walby Farm ParkContact Details: Walby Farm Park , Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle CA6 4QL
Tel: 01228 573056
Website Address: Cumbria’s largest indoor play area with 24 foot demon drop slide its not just for the kids, outdoor play areas, lots of animals and a nature trail this is an all weather attraction. There’s something for all the family. Curly Tails Café and gift shop. |
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WheelbaseContact Details: Wheelbase,Staveley Mill Yard, Staveley, Nr Bowness.
Website Address: South Lakes Mountain and road bike hire, sales and repairs. Staveley is located at the foot of the Kentmere valley, which is a perfect place for mountain biking. |
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Windermere Steam Boats & MuseumContact Details: Windermere Steam Boats & Museum, Rayrigg Road, Windermere.
Website Address: Windermere Steamboats & Museum offers - A unique and historic collection of Steam and Motor Boats, Steam Launch Trips, Shop and Refreshments, “Swallows and Amazons” Exhibition, “Model Boats: You Too Can Do It!” Exhibition. (majority of site suitable for wheelchair access) |
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