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Ulverston

Ulverston is a delightful gem bursting with charm! Stroll along cobbled streets lined with quirky shops and vibrant pubs, and don’t miss the enchanting Laurel and Hardy Museum! Feel the fresh air at the stunning Cumbria Way, and taste local pies that make your taste buds dance! Whether you're hiking, shopping, or munching, Ulverston is pure joy!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.7/5

Sir John Barrow Monument

Looking up from the charming town of Ulverston, you can't miss the imposing Sir John Barrow Monument perched on Hoad Hill. The 100-foot structure offers panoramic views of the Lake District and Morecambe Bay. The climb up is a bit of a challenge, but trust me, the views at the top are totally worth it!

Culture4.5/5

Laurel & Hardy Museum

The Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston celebrates the timeless comedy duo with interactive exhibits, rare memorabilia, and an immersive experience that delights fans and newcomers alike, making it a must-visit for all comedy lovers.

Landmark4.3/5

Ulverston Market Hall

Outdoor4.7/5

Ulverston Canal

Culture4.8/5

St Mary's Catholic Church

Outdoor4.6/5

Ford Park

Outdoor5/5

Lightburn Park

Culture5/5

Ulverston Art House

Outdoor4.9/5

Priory woods

Landmark4.6/5

The Coro

Outdoor4.7/5

Canal Foot green

Landmark4.6/5

Cumbria Crystal

Transport4.1/5

Ulverston

Shop5/5

King Street Vintage

Discover unique treasures at King Street Vintage in Ulverston, where a curated collection of retro fashion and timeless antiques awaits, making it a must-visit destination for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Landmark4.7/5

Stan Laurel was born here

Eat4.8/5

Base Restaurant

Eat$$$4.8/5

The Farmers Baycliff

Eat$$$4.5/5

Rose & Crown Ulverston

Cafe$$$4.4/5

The Mill at Ulverston

Stays

Stay5/5

Bigland Hall Cottages

Stay4.85/5

Low Fell

Stay4.75/5

Old Daltongate House

Stay4.45/5

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park

Stay4.4/5

Church Walk House

Stay4.4/5

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments

Stay4.05/5

Crake Valley

Stay4/5

Buck Yeats Lodge Lodge Park

Stay$$$3.6/5

The Sun Inn

Stay3.55/5

The Milling Cottage with Hot Tub, Ulverston

Stay$$$3.25/5

Kings Arms

Stay

Royal Oak Spark Bridge

Stay5/5

Hill Top Farm & Barn upto 16 Self Catering Holiday Cottage- inc Natural swimming pool & hot tub

Stay4.7/5

Candlewyck

Things To Do
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5/5

6 h

6 hour Private tour of the Lake District.

Grasmere and Hawkshead are certainly two of the most traditional, historical and adorable villages in the Lake District. On this tour you will visit both of these villages along with Tarn Hows and Blea Tarn, two of Lakeland's most popular and charming tarns. Picture perfect villages, unspoilt valleys, tarns, lakes and many more hidden gems are all part of this 6 hour tour.

$494.12

5/5

4 h

Private Tour: Beatrix Potter: Morning Half Day All-Inclusive Tour with an Expert

On this tour you get to see: • Wray Castle where Beatrix spent her 16th birthday and first discovered the Lake District where she was to later make her home. • Near Sawrey village which Beatrix visited often, used as inspiration for her illustrations and where she happily settled and married. • Hill Top, the house which Beatrix bought from the money she made from the publication of Peter Rabbit. • Esthwaite Water where Beatrix fished from her boat. • Hawkshead village • Tarn Hows bought by Beatrix and regarded as one of the most beautiful places in the Lake District. • Coniston Water with spectacular views of the lake and Coniston Old Man • Yewdale Valley where Beatrix owned farms and land including Yew Tree Farm used in the film Miss Potter.

$367.85

5/5

5 h

Private Tour Beatrix Potter's Favourite Lakeland Countryside

Our Beatrix Potter's Favourite Countryside Private Tour is the perfect tour for small groups of families or friends who wish to have a more intimate experience whilst travelling the Lake District. Our 16 seater Mercedes Sprinter is a luxury, comfortable minibus which will allow you to explore the Lakes in style. This half day tour introduces you to the incredible landscapes and cultures which shaped Beatrix Potter's incredible stories. Travel through valleys and forests and visit the beauty spots which inspired her work which is beloved the world over. Attractions such as lake cruise and entry into Hill Top is not included, but can be arranged. Please contact us to make these bookings.

$823.54

5/5

8 h

Stunning Lake District 8 Hour Tour!

This is a full day, eight hour tour covering beautiful lakes, gorgeous views & stunning waterfalls! You will travel in comfort & style in one of our luxury air conditioned vehicles to see all the beauty this wonderful area has to offer. Stop off to experience the lovely village of Grasmere and the calming effect of Elterwater. Breath in the fresh air at the top of Honister Pass and the views driving down into Buttermere. And the beauty of Aira Force & The Lodore Waterfalls. Experience all this and a lot more on the stunning day tour of the Lakes. Thank You! Simon

$1,317.66

5/5

5 h

Beatrix Potter Private 5 hour tour

Enjoy a day with one of the Lake District's most famous and beloved characters, Beatrix Potter. This memorable tour will allow you to walk in the footsteps of Beatrix Potter, and see the places that inspired her children's books and work. On this tour you will get to see the beauty spots and delightful landscape that Beatrix Potter once treasured.

$439.22

5/5

4 h

Private Tour: Beatrix Potter Afternoon Half Day All-Inclusive Tour with Expert

On this tour you will get to see: • Wray Castle where Beatrix spent her 16th birthday and first discovered the Lake District. • Near Sawrey village which Beatrix visited often, used as inspiration for her illustrations and where she happily settled and married. • Hill Top, the house which Beatrix bought from the money she made from the publication of Peter Rabbit. • Esthwaite Water where Beatrix fished from her boat. • Hawkshead village • Tarn Hows bought by Beatrix and regarded as one of the most beautiful places in the Lake District. • Coniston Water with spectacular views of the lake and Coniston Old Man • Yewdale Valley where Beatrix owned farms and land including Yew Tree Farm used in the film Miss Potter.

$392.55

5/5

11 h

Private Full Day Tour to Enchanting Lakes and Literary Lore

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on an enchanting journey from the bustling heart of Manchester to the serene beauty of the Lake District. This tour is not just a trip; it’s a chance for you to become the protagonist in a story of discovery and wonder. Feel the vibrant energy of Manchester’s city life before transitioning to the tranquil shores of Windermere and Coniston Water. Let the literary charm of Hawkshead and the poetic allure of Grasmere inspire you, as they did for Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. This tour offers a blend of cultural richness, scenic beauty, and a touch of literary magic. Perfect for adventurers, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike, it’s your opportunity to immerse in a world where every turn is a new chapter in your own enchanting tale. Join us, and transform the way you see England’s most captivating landscapes.

$1,489.60

5/5

4 h

Beatrix Potters Hill Top and Countryside Half Day Morning Tour

Picture this: you're standing in the doorway of a 17th-century farmhouse, the same low beams and fireside chair Beatrix Potter left exactly as she wanted them, and your guide is right beside you — not shouting over sixteen strangers from the front of a coach. That's the difference here. Your storyteller walks you through the village on foot, pointing out the lanes and farmhouses straight from her little books, then on to a hushed, golden viewpoint over Tarn Hows that made Potter buy the land rather than risk losing it. Along the way you'll discover a woman far richer than the storybooks suggest: a shrewd businesswoman who fought for her own royalties decades before it was common, a self-taught mycologist whose fungi paintings scientists still consult today, and a farmer who gave fifteen working farms to the nation. With only seven guests, every question gets a proper answer. Go before midday and step straight inside Hill Top rather than queue for it.

$122.16

5/5

4 h

Beatrix Potter Afternoon Half Day - includes Hill Top and Cruise

The Beatrix Potter Afternoon Tour is an enchanting excursion that invites you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District while discovering the legacy of the renowned author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the life and artistic creations of one of the most adored figures in British children's literature. The itinerary includes a visit to Wray Castle, where Beatrix Potter spent her first summer min the Lakes. You will visit her home at Hilltop with your included entry ticket (no need to pay extra). You will also get the chance to explore Hawkshead, a charming village which Beatrix knew well, and visit other landmarks associated with Potter's life and work, making for an unforgettable and informative afternoon tour.

$171.57

4.9/5

4 h

Beatrix Potter Morning Tour | Peter Rabbit's Lake District

This tour is a fascinating experience that takes you on a journey through the picturesque Lake District to explore the world of the famous author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter. The tour is an ideal way to learn about the life and works of one of the most beloved figures in British children's literature. The tour includes a visit to Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, where you can explore the charming cottage and beautiful gardens that inspired many of her beloved stories. You will also get the opportunity to visit other landmarks related to Potter's life and work, making for a truly memorable and informative morning tour.

$149.61

4.7/5

4 h 30 mins

Beatrix Potter's Half Day Lake District Tour Including Lake Cruise

Discover the locations that inspired Beatrix Potter on a 4.5-hour Lake District afternoon tour. Embark on a cruise, enjoy the spectacular Lake District landscape from the water. Visit Hill Top farm, Beatrix Potter’s former home, and see the landscapes that inspired some of her books. Entrance to Hill Top farm is included, however when Hill Top is closed customers will visit The World of Beatrix Potter. (Hill Top is closed every Friday outside of the UK school holidays and November - February). Continue on to the charming medieval village of Hawkshead, where poet William Wordsworth attended school, and then through the beautiful landscapes of the central lakes with lake and woodland views. Learn more about the much-loved children’s author from your knowledgeable guide. This tour has attractions worth £32.50 included in your ticket price. Lake Cruise RRP £17.50 and Hill Top £15.00

$119.41

4.5/5

4 h 30 mins

Beatrix Potter's Tour from Oxenholme Including Lake Cruise

Discover the locations that inspired Beatrix Potter on a 4.5-hour Lake District afternoon tour. Embark on a cruise across the majestic Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake. Visit Hill Top farm, Beatrix Potter’s former home, and see the landscapes that inspired some of her books. Entrance to Hill Top farm is included, however when Hill Top is closed customers will visit The World of Beatrix Potter. (Hill Top is closed on Friday's outside UK school holidays and November - February). Continue on to the charming medieval village of Hawkshead, where poet William Wordsworth attended school, and then through the beautiful landscapes of the central lakes with lake and woodland views. Learn more about the much-loved children’s author from your knowledgeable guide.

$119.41

4.3/5

48 h

Overnight Lake District with Cream Tea and Cruise from London

Explore an area renowned for its breath-taking scenery, stunning natural beauty and quaint market towns on this fantastic two day tour to England's largest National Park. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere and indulge in a spot of traditional Afternoon Tea amidst the tranquil surroundings of one of the most beautiful areas in the country. • Panoramic Small Group Tour of the Lake District • Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere • Visit medieval Hawkshead Village & Hill Top House (lakeland home of Beatrix Potter) • Drive through the stunning Langdale Valley • Tarn Hows – renowned beauty spot • Experience a traditional English cream tea • Return train journey with reserved seating from London • Free day free on Day 2

$822.16

4.1/5

13 h

Lake District - Rail Tour from London with Cream Tea and Cruise

Explore an area renowned for its breath-taking scenery, stunning natural beauty and quaint market towns on this fantastic full-day tour to England's largest National Park. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere and indulge in a spot of traditional Afternoon Tea amidst the tranquil surroundings of one of the most beautiful areas in the country. • Panoramic Small Group Tour of the Lake District • Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere • Visit medieval Hawkshead Village & Hill Top House ( the former home of Beatrix Potter) • Drive through the stunning Langdale Valley • Tarn Hows – renowned beauty spot • Experience a traditional English cream tea • Return train journey with reserved seating from London

$479.02

3.8/5

Tales of the Lake District: A Self-Guided Drive Around Windermere

Soak up the splendour of England’s largest lake, Windermere, on a scenic self-guided audio tour of the Lake District. • Find out how Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth are connected to the area and take it some of its famous sites • Hear from producer Martin Wilson, the owner and producer of Lake District Drives • Do it all in 3 hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

$14.99

5/5

Admission Ticket to Grizedale Observatory in Ambleside

Uncover the wonders of the universe with an immersive stargazing experience at Grizedale Observatory. Begin with an engaging presentation featuring stunning visuals and expert insights, then join a small-group sky watching session where you'll learn to navigate the night sky and observe celestial objects through a variety of telescopes. Along the way, enjoy warm drinks, visit the planetarium, and chat with knowledgeable astronomers who are ready to answer your questions. - Explore the night sky during a guided small-group stargazing experience. - View planets, stars, and deep-sky objects through a range of telescopes. - Learn hands-on telescope skills with guidance from expert astronomers. - Enjoy warm drinks and access to the planetarium throughout the evening.

$48.04

5/5

4 h

Private Tour: 8 Lakes and magnificent scenery - Afternoon tour

• Lake Windermere, views of the largest lake in the lake district. • Kirkstone Pass • Brothers Water • Patterdale • Glenridding • Ullswater • Glencoyne • Scenic drive along the shores of Ullswater. • Castlerigg Stone Circle • Ashness Bridge • Surprise View looking out over Derwent Water with spectacular views towards Bassenthwaite Lake • Thirlmere • Dunmail Raise the low-level mountain pass and legendary burial place of King Dunmail. • Grasmere one of the smaller lakes of the English Lake District. • Rydal Water

$343.14

5/5

9 h

"All Creatures Great and Small" Private Tour from the Lake District

Step into the 1930s world of the hit Channel 5 / Masterpiece PBS show "All Creatures Great & Small". On this tour you will spend a remarkable day visiting film locations you will instantly recognise from the show as you pass through the astonishingly beautiful Yorkshire Dales countryside. Follow in the footsteps of James, Siegfried, Tristan, Helen and Mrs Hall as you stroll through Darrowby village, past the Vet's Surgery and the Greengrocers to the Drover's Arms. Wave to Mrs Pomphrey and Tricki Woo as you pass by their mansion. You pass over the narrow bridge where James always encounters another vehicle, on your way to Helen's family farm set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales scenery, dotted with sheep and friendly cattle. You will visit these and other locations in a comfy, air-conditioned minivan accompanied by an experienced driver and an expert guide. This tour is exclusive to your group and we can collect you from your hotel in the Windermere area, so it is your day!

$686.28

5/5

9 h

Private Tour: The Lake District from Liverpool

This private tour gives you an incredible day in the Lake District National Park, from Liverpool. It’s an ideal way to see amazing landscape associated with this stunning National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit beauty spots such as Tarn Hows, enjoy lunch in a quaint medieval town and visit Coniston famed for Donald Campbell's Bluebird. This private tour is the perfect way to experience and explore everything the Lake District has to offer. Travel from Liverpool with your own personal driver guide in comfort and style. Mountain Goat's drivers are all incredibly knowledgeable about our beautiful national park and will be on hand to answer any questions and help you get the most out of your trip. As it is a private trip customers can also request additions and changes to the itinerary and we'll do our best to include them.

$1,235.30

5/5

72 h

Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Explore Cumbria’s coast your way with this online guidebook, illustrating a scenic 173-mile (278km) point-to-point trip across 20 destinations /4 sections, incl Morecambe Bay, Furness Peninsula, Haverigg to Silloth, Carlisle, Hadrian’s Wall, plus dip into the Lake District. Each covering classic destinations, coast & hidden gems. WHAT TO EXPECT • This online plan is ready to browse and inspire–use at home or on your phone on the go. • An overarching plan to shape your multi-destination holiday, with sample itineraries, for your timeframe from 3 to 14 days. • Inspire your trip, with places to go, where to stay, plus directions/parking etc. • Note: the guide itself is not customisable. However, each route includes our own pre-populated Google Maps with pins, plus customisable directions by section on Google Maps. Get started today with instant access (choose the nearest date as with 1 year’s access, there’s no need to wait until your travel date). Use on smartphone, tablet, or desktop.