Exploring the Area

What's on Offer

You’ve picked a truly great location to stay with such great proximity to the finest Scenery , Restaurants,Watering holes shops & recreational facilities(IMHO)

Spectacular Lakeland fells surround this lush valley; scattered with historic Lakeland houses and pretty woodlands, and blessed with several acclaimed Lake District country pubs. One of which is literally a healthy stone's throw from your cottage, the Queen's Head in Troutbeck village is renowned for its excellent food, Cumbrian produce and cosy fireside ambience. Perfect for a special occasion.

Local Pubs 

• The Mortal Man

• The Queens Head

Food :

If your seeking the best of dining; the area is a foodies paradise 

• Mason Arms

• Rothay Manor Restaurant ( Michelin Star)

• The Old Stamp House Restaurant (Michelin Star)

• Queens Head

• Britannia Inn

Walks

There are endless opportunities for romantic Lake District walks from your doorstep.

• Taking the car over Kirkstone Pass towards Ullswater, and stop at the Pub ( Kirkstone Pass in , 3rd Highest pub in England you'll pass Brothers Water - one of our favourite spots for a leisurely Sunday stroll. Venture to see the spectacular Aira Force Water Falls and the Cascades

• Continue onto Glenridding . Park the car and take the lake steamer boat on Ullswater to Howtown and stop for high teas at the Howtown hotel pub / Tea rooms

• For exploring further afield, despite the blissfully secluded feel of Troutbeck Valley, you're never too far from the main linking roads throughout the Lake District.

If you after a decent walk and the weather is fair 

• tackle the circular walk of Helvellyn over striding edge, starting and ending in Glenridding. ( check the weather, pack wet weather gear and snacks) you will not be disappointed!

• Visit Grasmere – Home of Wordsworth and Dove cottage Walk around the village & church 

•   Drive over Redbank to Elterwater into the Langdale Valley and stop at the new Dungeon Gylll Pub, Park up and walk up to Stickle Tarn.