Guidebook for Flookburgh
Sightseeing
Cartmel
Medieval village with 800 year old priory
Victorian town with wonderful promenade, ornamental gardens and band stand (bland plays every Sunday at 2pm during summer months)
6 locals recommend
Grange-over-Sands station
Victorian town with wonderful promenade, ornamental gardens and band stand (bland plays every Sunday at 2pm during summer months)
miniture railway, offering rides, great for kids and railway enthusiasts
69 locals recommend
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
miniture railway, offering rides, great for kids and railway enthusiasts
Winderemere cruises offer a round trup of windermere with stops at bowness and other destinations
Lakeside Windermere Landing (Pier) station
Winderemere cruises offer a round trup of windermere with stops at bowness and other destinations
Lakes Aquarium
great for those rainy days
Cartmel Priory
The Square800 year old priory
National Trust Wray Castle
Beatrix Potters Farm station
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Melton TerraceParks & Nature
Holker Hall and Gardens are well worth a visit, beautiful gardens and stunning house
10 locals recommend
Holker Hall
Holker Hall and Gardens are well worth a visit, beautiful gardens and stunning house
Lovely park on the shore of Lake Windermere, Cafe, play area and boat hire available
96 locals recommend
National Trust - Fell Foot Park
Lovely park on the shore of Lake Windermere, Cafe, play area and boat hire available
Levens Hall
stunning Topiary gardens and riverside walk
Sizergh Castle Cafe and Shop
Ashbank LaneHistoric Castle and grounds
Gummer's How
Windermere Cruises Day Boat Hire
PromenadeHolker Hall and Gardens
Essentials
Co-op Food
Kents Bank RoadCockles
2 Church Walkour local grocery shop in Flookburgh square
Tesco Express
Kents Bank RoadGetting Around
Station Road
Station RoadCark station is 5 minute walk away
Cark
train station Cark in Cartmel
Everything Else
Lakeland Motor Museum
Vintage car exhibition (indoor) with cafe
Buddhist temple with Cafe, wonderful walks down to the beach, temple open to visitors
37 locals recommend
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Buddhist temple with Cafe, wonderful walks down to the beach, temple open to visitors
Entertainment & Activities
Go Ape Grizedale
Go Ape and great mountain bike trails, lovely walks
Cartmel Racecourse
Stunning racecourse with music events and more
Brewery Arts Centre
122A HighgateCinema, bar, restaurant, theatre live shows, comedy nights
Brockhole on Windermere
Grizedale Forest
Food scene
The Masons Arms
Cartmel Coffee
The SquareRogan and Co
Devonshire SquareCavendish Arms Hotel
Cavendish StreetCafe Ambio At The Lakeland Motor Museum
Yew Tree Barn, WRS Architectural Antiques, Gallery, Harry's Cafe Bar