Black Mesa & Farrier's House Guidebook
Cafés, Restaurants & Takeaways
La Casita Penrith
9 Queen StreetFantastic tapas and really friendly service!
Cosy Cup
29-30 Devonshire arcadeAmazing cream cakes and lovely staff! Would recommend the vanilla slice!!!
Indian Plaza
45 MiddlegateBest Indian in Penrith. Takeaway and eat-in.
An excellent Mexican with friendly staff!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Salsa Mexican Bistro
1 CastlegateAn excellent Mexican with friendly staff!
The best icecream in Cumbria!!! Plus you can say hello to the calves too. There is also an indoor and outdoor play area for kids.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Abbott Lodge Jersey Ice Cream
The best icecream in Cumbria!!! Plus you can say hello to the calves too. There is also an indoor and outdoor play area for kids.
Beautiful gardens to walk around and loads of plants to purchase. Plus they have a fabulous cafe!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Larch Cottage Nurseries
Beautiful gardens to walk around and loads of plants to purchase. Plus they have a fabulous cafe!
Outstanding food at this local Michelin star restaurant. Would definitely recommend for a special occasion but you need to book well in advance!!!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Dog and Gun Inn
Outstanding food at this local Michelin star restaurant. Would definitely recommend for a special occasion but you need to book well in advance!!!
THE best afternoon tea!!!!! With a fabulous view!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in Lake district
B5291THE best afternoon tea!!!!! With a fabulous view!
A nice bar and restaurant. Good food and friendly staff. Just a short walk through the village.
Brantwood Hotel, Bar and Restaurant
A nice bar and restaurant. Good food and friendly staff. Just a short walk through the village.
Best fish & chips in Penrith. They have a cafe upstairs where you can eat in during the day.
Angel Lane Chippie
17 Angel LnBest fish & chips in Penrith. They have a cafe upstairs where you can eat in during the day.
Best Chinese in Penrith. Restaurant and takeaway. The food is great but be prepared to wait at busy times.
The Courtyard Chinese Restaurant
7 Corn MarketBest Chinese in Penrith. Restaurant and takeaway. The food is great but be prepared to wait at busy times.
Good quality Kebabs, Pizza and Burgers. Delivery to Stainton available. Recommend a Shish kebab in a fresh baked Naan.
Deniz Food
6 MiddlegateGood quality Kebabs, Pizza and Burgers. Delivery to Stainton available. Recommend a Shish kebab in a fresh baked Naan.
Absolutely superb pub food!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
Absolutely superb pub food!
Delicious fish and chips! They also have a chip van that visits local villages.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shap Chippy
Delicious fish and chips! They also have a chip van that visits local villages.
Fantastic breakfasts and amazing pancakes!!
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Filling Station Cafe
Crosthwaite RoadFantastic breakfasts and amazing pancakes!!
Fantasic food! Would definitely recommend going for lunch if you're visiting Kendal!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Babaganoush
27 Finkle StFantasic food! Would definitely recommend going for lunch if you're visiting Kendal!
A lovely cafe run by the charity 4Eden. They do great cakes and milkshakes in addition to many other things!!!
Cafe4Eden
A lovely cafe run by the charity 4Eden. They do great cakes and milkshakes in addition to many other things!!!
The Bakery at No.4
40 Woolpack YardBest cakes in Kendal!
Excellent food and fantastic service!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Queen’s Head Askham
Excellent food and fantastic service!
Good Pubs
Local pub!! Very friendly landlord and the food has been recommended by lots of our guests.
The Kings Arms Inn
Local pub!! Very friendly landlord and the food has been recommended by lots of our guests.
Excellent pub food and a lovely walk to the pub from Stainton!
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Horse and Farrier
Excellent pub food and a lovely walk to the pub from Stainton!
Fell Bar Penrith
52 King StA nice place for a pint or two in town!
The Highland Drove Inn
Excellent roast dinners!
A very nice cocktail and wine bar in Penrith. The decor is impressive and the drinks are superb.
Xavier's
A very nice cocktail and wine bar in Penrith. The decor is impressive and the drinks are superb.
Sightseeing
We might be biased but we think that Ullswater is the most beautiful lake in the Lake District!
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ullswater
We might be biased but we think that Ullswater is the most beautiful lake in the Lake District!
A couple of lovely pubs and walks here. Would recommend going earlier in the day as can get very busy!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pooley Bridge
A couple of lovely pubs and walks here. Would recommend going earlier in the day as can get very busy!
Beautiful grounds to walk around plus an amazing play area for kids. They often have events on so have a look at their website.
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Beautiful grounds to walk around plus an amazing play area for kids. They often have events on so have a look at their website.
An English Heritage Castle with stunning views of the Eden Valley.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brougham Castle
Moor LaneAn English Heritage Castle with stunning views of the Eden Valley.
Lovely grounds and house to walk around plus a nice cafe.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hutton-in-the-Forest
Lovely grounds and house to walk around plus a nice cafe.
Interesting tour of a modern English whiskey distillery set in lovely converted farm yard. They have a nice restaurant and well stocked shop.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Lakes Distillery
Interesting tour of a modern English whiskey distillery set in lovely converted farm yard. They have a nice restaurant and well stocked shop.
Larch Cottage Nurseries
Fabulous gardens and cafe!
The best chocolates!! Try the butter fudge chocolates and/or ice cream! Would also recommend their hot chocolate too!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kennedys Fine Chocolates Ltd
The best chocolates!! Try the butter fudge chocolates and/or ice cream! Would also recommend their hot chocolate too!
A hop on and off service to visit places around Ullswater or stay on for a round trip!
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barcos a vapor de Ullswater
Grisedale BridgeA hop on and off service to visit places around Ullswater or stay on for a round trip!
A beautiful place to visit especially after it's been raining a lot! You have to pay to park unless you have a National Trust membership.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ullswater and Aira Force
A beautiful place to visit especially after it's been raining a lot! You have to pay to park unless you have a National Trust membership.
Entertainment
Rheged
A lovely animal park! With my favourite... Tapirs!!!
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de Vida Silvestre del Distrito de los Lagos
A lovely animal park! With my favourite... Tapirs!!!
If you are afraid of heights, this might be some sort of therapy.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Go Ape Whinlatter (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
Whinlatter PassIf you are afraid of heights, this might be some sort of therapy.
A lovely little cinema. Perfect for a rainy day. Great value and an excellent screen!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alhambra Cinema
47 MiddlegateA lovely little cinema. Perfect for a rainy day. Great value and an excellent screen!
Activities for all ages and a fantastic outdoor play area for young children!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keswick Climbing Wall
Activities for all ages and a fantastic outdoor play area for young children!
Great place to go climbing and book other outdoor adventures. They also have a fantastic outdoor area for small children.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keswick Climbing Wall
Great place to go climbing and book other outdoor adventures. They also have a fantastic outdoor area for small children.
A small animal park that is great for small children.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de Vida Silvestre del Distrito de los Lagos
A small animal park that is great for small children.
Excellent cafe but also has a wooden puppet theatre!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Upfront Gallery & Coffee Shop
Excellent cafe but also has a wooden puppet theatre!