Things to do nearby Sawmill Holiday Cottage

Golf

Within a few miles of the cottage are:

• Eskdale Golf Club (5 mins drive from Waberthwaite)
• Cockermouth Golf Club (45 minutes from Waberthwaite)
• St. Bees Golf Course (30 minutes from Waberthwaite)
• Seascale Golf Course15 minutes fromWaberthwaite)
• Windermere Golf Course (1 hour from Waberthwaite)
• Workington Golf Course (40 minutes from Waberthwaite)
• Silloth Golf Course (an hour from Waberthwaite)

Nearby

• Scafell Pike - England's highest mountain
• Hundreds of riverside, valley and mountain walks and climbs right from the door
• Ravenglass & Eskdale Miniature Railway.
• Muncaster Castle, with its azaleas, rhododendrons and Owl Sanctuary.
  
• Hardknott Roman Fort & Ravenglass Roman Bath House
• Ravenglass fishing village
• Fishing on river or stocked pool
• BNFL Visitor’s Centre
• Florence Mine - Egremont
• Wasdale Head with Wastwater & Scafell Pike.
• Roman Bath House – Ravenglass
• Murthwaite Green Trekking Centre - www.murthwaitegreen.co.uk
• The Brown Cow pub in Waberthwaite and the Ratty Arms pub in Ravenglass

   

Within one hour's drive are most of the Lake District's attractions, including:

• Boating on Derwentwater, Coniston and Windermere
• Carlisle Castle
• Holker Hall - See our Review of Historic Houses in the Lake District.
• Furness Abbey
• Dove Cottage – Grasmere
• Cumbria Crystal
• Windermere Steamboat Museum
• The World of Beatrix Potter
• Lakeland Motor Museum
• Stan Laurel Museum – Ulverston
• Windermere, with its Steamboat Museum, marina, water skiing and sailing
• Horse riding and pony trekking
• Dozens of historical houses and castles open to the public
• Wordsworth's birthplace and his homes, Dove Cottage and Rydal Mount
  
• Brantwood, home to John Ruskin
• Cumbria's coast with sandy beaches
• The 'Theatre by the Lakeside' at Keswick
• The Lakeland Sheep and Wool Centre:
  
• Shopping at Ambleside and Kendal
• Steamboat Gondola on Coniston
  
• South Lakeland Wild Animal Park - See our Review of Animal Magic.