Swarthmoor Travel Guide
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Lakes Hotel and Spa
"All staff were amazing, from the helpful concierge at the gate upon arrival, to the reception team and everyone in between. Faultless experience on each of our previous visits also. Great stay!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
"Excellent location. Room and bathroom were basic but clean and the rooms without lake view were very dark. Staff were excellent but overworked as hotel was clearly understaffed. Special mention for Ahmed at front desk and Matthew at bar and chamber staff who were very accommodating despite the limited ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
"Great - loved the pool; very tasty breakfast"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Pine Lake Resort
"The best!!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Thurnham Hall Resort
"A terrific hotel. We had a 6 person apartment which was spacious and clean with everything we needed. Play area great for kids and we loved the pool, sauna and jacuzzi. Very pretty location too. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
"We liked the space that the apartment had and the location of the property. The apartment was very quiet and had all the amenities we needed including the kitchen area. We also liked the garden at the back of the property. We will book again when we come back to Ulverston."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway during your travels in Haverthwaite. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Lakes Aqaurium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Lakes Aqaurium during your travels in Lakeside. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Fell Foot Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fell Foot Park, a lovely green space in Staveley-in-Cartmel. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lakeland Motor Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lakeland Motor Museum during your trip to Backbarrow. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Learn about the local history of Ulverston when you spend time at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Laurel and Hardy Museum during your trip to Ulverston. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
- Lake Windermere
- World of Beatrix Potter
- Coniston Water
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Blackpool Beach
- Lancaster University
- Bowness Pier
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Old Man of Coniston
- Lancaster Castle
- Morecambe Beach
- Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing
- Muncaster Castle
- Dove Cottage
- Hill Top Farm
- Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve
- Orrest Head
- Grizedale Forest
- Sizergh Castle
- Laurel and Hardy Museum
- Lyth Valley
- Arnside and Silverdale
- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway

