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Family Road Trip in Lake District

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Day 1: Exploring Windermere

Windermere, Lake District, UK

9:00AM

Breakfast at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen, known for its freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen is located in the heart of Windermere town, a short walk from the main parking areas.
£10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Immerse yourself in the world of Beatrix Potter at this interactive attraction showcasing the famous author's beloved characters.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction is a 10-minute drive from Homeground Coffee + Kitchen.
£25, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hooked

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at Hooked, a popular restaurant offering a variety of delicious dishes.
Hooked is located in Windermere town center, a short walk from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
£20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Keswick Market Town

Drive to Keswick, a charming market town with picturesque streets, and explore its shops and local attractions.
Keswick is a 30-minute drive from Windermere.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The George Hotel

Indulge in a hearty dinner at The George Hotel, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious traditional British cuisine.
The George Hotel is located in the center of Keswick town.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Ambleside

Ambleside, Lake District, UK

9:00AM

Breakfast at Apple Pie Bakery & Café

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Apple Pie Bakery & Café, known for its freshly baked pies and pastries.
Apple Pie Bakery & Café is located in the heart of Ambleside town.
£12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Armitt Museum and Library

Explore the rich history of the Lake District at the Armitt Museum and Library, showcasing art, manuscripts, and exhibits.
The Armitt Museum and Library is a short walk from Apple Pie Bakery & Café.
£8, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Giggling Goose

Enjoy a cozy lunch at The Giggling Goose, a charming café offering a range of homemade soups, sandwiches, and cakes.
The Giggling Goose is located in Ambleside town center.
£15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

Take a leisurely walk to Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall, a beautiful natural attraction nestled in the heart of Ambleside.
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall is a short walk from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lucy's on a Plate

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Lucy's on a Plate, known for its seasonal menus and cozy ambiance.
Lucy's on a Plate is located in the main street of Ambleside town.
£35, 1.5 hours
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