Coniston Water is about five miles long and half a mile wide. Above its western shore, the mountain of the Old Man of Coniston towers above the lake and the village.

Swinside Stone Circle is one of the three most important stone circles in Cumbria, and consists of 55 stones set in a ninety foot diameter circle.

The Duddon Valley offers unrivalled walking with spectacular views – on the fells, through forest and woodland and along the river bank.

Black Combe is one of the Lake District’s most famous southerly peaks. Standing at 2000ft at the summit it offers amazing panoramic views across Cumbria.

The largest natural lake in both the Lake District and in England, and is fed by numerous rivers.

The world famous national park is on your doorstep, only a short drive away there’s plenty to explore.