Askham outdoor heated swimming pool - 5 mins.

Abbot Lodge Jersey Ice Cream Farm, Clifton - 5 mins.

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre, Lowther - 5 mins.

Larch Cottage Nurseries, Melkinthorpe - 5 mins.

Wetheriggs Pottery, Clifton Dykes - 7 mins.

Penrith Castle, Penrith - 10 mins.

Brougham Castle - 10 mins.

Reghed Visitor Centre, Red Hills, Penrith - 15 mins.

The Alpaca Centre, Stainton near Penrith - 15 mins.

Pony Trekking - 15 mins.

Lake Ullswater - 15 mins.

Haweswater - 20 mins.

Eden Ostrich World, Langwathby, Penrith 20 mins.

Kenedy Chocolate Factory, Orton - 25 mins.

Golfing, Appleby - 25 mins, Penrith - 15 mins.

The famous Lowther Horse Trials and Country Fair, which is held every August, is only 5 minutes away.