String of Horses Inn: Historic Charm and Countryside Comfort in Cumbria

Market Cross Monument

Historic 1682 Market Cross in Carlisle, a Grade I listed monument marking centuries of market heritage and civic pride.

Guildhall Museum

Explore Carlisle’s medieval heritage in the historic Guildhall Museum, a Grade I listed building and former guild meeting place dating back to 1407.

Westmorland Street

Experience the heart of Carlisle at Westmorland Street, your essential transit hub to explore historic attractions and local charm.

Hare Hill - Hadrian's Wall

Explore Hare Hill, Cumbria’s tallest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall, where Roman history stands proudly amidst tranquil countryside.

King Edward Monument

A solitary sandstone pillar on windswept Burgh Marsh marking the final resting place of King Edward I, the Hammer of the Scots.

Holme Cultram

Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Holme Cultram, an architectural gem in the heart of Abbeytown, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

National Trust - Aira Force and Ullswater

Experience breathtaking beauty at Aira Force and Ullswater, the crown jewel of the Lake District, with cascading waterfalls and stunning landscapes.

Aira Force Waterfall

Explore Aira Force Waterfall, a breathtaking natural attraction in the Lake District, offering stunning views and exhilarating hiking adventures amidst lush landscapes.

The National Trust for Scotland - Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace

Discover the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle, a historical gem in Ecclefechan, celebrating Scottish literary heritage and tranquil village charm.

Lake District Wildlife Park

Explore the Lake District Wildlife Park: A family-friendly destination showcasing exotic animals and stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Lake District.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

Explore the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle in the heart of the Lake District, a historical landmark surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.

Mirehouse & Gardens

Explore Mirehouse & Gardens: A tranquil escape in the Lake District, blending beautiful gardens, rich history, and breathtaking views of nature.

Bassenthwaite Lake National Nature Reserve

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity at Bassenthwaite Lake National Nature Reserve in the heart of the Lake District.

The Norman Centre

Uncover the historical marvels of The Norman Centre in Appleby-in-Westmorland, where medieval architecture meets rich storytelling.

Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve

Experience the serene landscapes and rich wildlife of Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Talkin Tarn Country Park

Explore Talkin Tarn Country Park’s glacial lake, accessible trails, rich wildlife, and family-friendly outdoor activities set against stunning Pennine Hills.

Walby Farm Park

Award-winning all-weather farm park near Carlisle offering interactive animal encounters, indoor play, and family fun year-round.

Lanercost Priory

Discover the enchanting Lanercost Priory, a historical landmark steeped in rich heritage, stunning architecture, and serene natural beauty near Brampton.

The Citadel

Explore Carlisle’s iconic twin sandstone towers, a historic gateway blending Tudor defense and judicial heritage in the city’s heart.

The Sportsman Inn

A welcoming family-run pub in Carlisle offering traditional British fare, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere in the city center.

Carlisle Cathedral

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of Carlisle Cathedral, a must-visit Anglican church and tourist attraction in the heart of Carlisle.

Carlisle Castle

Explore nearly a millennium of history at Carlisle Castle, a medieval fortress and royal prison on England’s historic border.

Cumbria's Museum of Military Life

Explore 300 years of military history in the historic Carlisle Castle, home to Cumbria's Museum of Military Life.

Kirkoswald Castle

Discover the evocative ruins of Kirkoswald Castle, a medieval stronghold steeped in history and nestled in the scenic Cumbrian countryside.

Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall

Explore one of Hadrian’s Wall’s best-preserved Roman forts with immersive ruins, stunning views, and engaging family-friendly exhibits.

Hadrian's Wall

Discover Hadrian's Wall, a historic Roman frontier showcasing ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes, and immersive experiences in England's rich cultural heritage.

Glassonby Circle

Discover the serene Bronze Age Glassonby Circle in Cumbria’s Eden Valley, a window into ancient rituals amid tranquil countryside.

Lacy's Caves

Explore the enchanting 18th-century sandstone caves carved above the River Eden, blending history and natural beauty in Cumbria.

Thirlwall Castle

Explore the evocative ruins of Thirlwall Castle, a medieval stronghold built from Hadrian’s Wall stones, set amid scenic Northumberland countryside.

Long Meg and Her Daughters

Explore one of Britain’s largest Neolithic stone circles, steeped in ancient mystery, celestial alignments, and captivating folklore near Penrith.

Fini’s. The Restaurant at Willowbeck Lodge

Charming countryside dining with fresh, locally inspired dishes at Willowbeck Lodge near Carlisle.

David's Restaurant

Elegant British and European fine dining in a charming Victorian townhouse at the heart of Carlisle.

The Last Zebra

A lively gastropub and wine bar in Carlisle, serving world-inspired small plates, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.

In The Meantime

A lively Carlisle restaurant offering modern British cuisine with standout vegan and gluten-free options in a relaxed, buzzy atmosphere.

Thin White Duke

Vibrant restaurant and bar in Carlisle serving inventive dishes with local flair in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

The Old Bank

Historic charm meets creative British cuisine in Carlisle’s beloved gastropub with a quirky, welcoming atmosphere and excellent service.

Lounge on the Green

Contemporary British dining in Houghton, with inventive dishes, local flavours, and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

Skitby

Skitby blends rustic barn charm with contemporary British cuisine and warm hospitality in Carlisle’s countryside.

Hidden River Cafe

A charming riverside cafe in Cumbria offering locally sourced dishes in a peaceful natural setting, perfect for families, food lovers, and nature enthusiasts.

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn - Bistro, Bar, Bed & Breakfast, Gardens

Historic charm and cozy hospitality meet in a scenic Northumberland inn set within the ancient stable block of Blenkinsopp Castle.

The Royal Oak Inn

Experience authentic Cumbrian gastropub charm with hearty food and warm service in the tranquil village of Curthwaite.

Pentonbridge Inn

A Michelin-starred haven blending exquisite Cumbrian cuisine with luxurious countryside charm near Carlisle.

The Clickham Inn

A stylish Mediterranean tapas inn near Penrith offering authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and a dog-friendly atmosphere on the edge of the Lake District.

Four & Twenty

A charming Penrith bistro serving fresh, seasonal British dishes with global flair and a curated wine and cocktail selection.

FYR Grill at North Lakes Hotel

Experience modern British grilling with local flavors and a relaxed atmosphere at FYR Grill, Penrith’s acclaimed restaurant within North Lakes Hotel.

Simply Gorgeous Gifts with Scotia Framing

A charming gift shop and picture framing service in Brampton’s market building, offering candles, jewellery, cards, and bespoke frames for thoughtful presents and cherished memories.

Much Love X

Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Much Love X, a charming gift shop in Currock, Carlisle, perfect for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs.

Warwick Bazaar

Discover Carlisle’s quirky vintage haven filled with retro treasures, eclectic curios, and a vibrant cultural vibe.

The Lanes Shopping Centre

A vibrant indoor shopping destination in Carlisle city centre, blending high street brands with local charm and convenient amenities.

Carlisle World Shop Cooperative Ltd

Discover ethical treasures and fair trade crafts in Carlisle’s welcoming cooperative gift shop.

Souvenir Antiques

Explore authentic Roman coins and antiquities in Carlisle’s historic Bookcase, connecting you to Hadrian’s legacy and Roman Britain.

The Emporium

A vibrant creative hub in Carlisle offering gifts, art supplies, painting lessons, and community events in a historic setting.

Cumbria Curiosity Shop

Explore Carlisle’s hidden gem for antiques and vintage treasures, where history and unique finds come alive in every corner.

Suziebou

Discover unique gifts, stylish fashion, and locally sourced homewares in the welcoming boutique of Suziebou in Dalston, Carlisle.

Mellow Yellow

Discover Mellow Yellow, Alston’s quirky and welcoming gift shop with a treasure trove of vintage and contemporary finds at the top of Front Street.

The Unicorn

Discover unique gifts and artistic treasures in Penrith’s beloved independent shop, The Unicorn, open Monday to Saturday.

Historic Gifts

Discover handcrafted gifts made from historic materials, celebrating heritage and craftsmanship in peaceful Canonbie.

The Barn

Discover locally sourced gifts, quality outdoor gear, and delightful treats at The Barn in scenic Pooley Bridge.

Barry Mckay Rare Books

Discover rare and fine books celebrating the art and history of the book in a charming Appleby-in-Westmorland setting.

The Cupboard Under The Stairs

Discover unique handcrafted gifts and magical Harry Potter treasures in the heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland’s historic market street.

String of Horses Inn

Historic coaching inn with charming rooms, cozy fires, and quality dining nestled in Cumbria’s scenic countryside near Hadrian’s Wall.

Harraby Pub & Kitchen

A family-friendly British pub in Carlisle offering classic dishes, local ales, a lively beer garden, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere all day long.

Beehive

A vibrant community pub in Carlisle offering great ales, hearty food, live sports, and regular entertainment in a welcoming atmosphere.

Rickerby Retreat Bar

Luxurious spa, seasonal dining, and riverside views combine at Carlisle’s Rickerby Retreat Bar for a refined and tranquil escape.

The Cranemakers

A welcoming traditional pub in Carlisle offering real ales, casual dining, and a friendly local atmosphere on London Road.

Yellowjacket

Discover Yellowjacket, Carlisle’s intimate cocktail bar known for unique décor and expertly crafted drinks in a relaxed, stylish atmosphere.

Deja Vu 60's 70's 80's Bar

Step back in time with classic 60s, 70s, and 80s hits at Carlisle’s lively Deja Vu Bar, where retro music and dance come alive every weekend.

The Caledonian

A welcoming and affordable pub in Carlisle with friendly staff, lively karaoke nights, and a true local atmosphere.

Bartons Yard

A stylish café bar in Carlisle offering artisan coffee, cocktails, afternoon teas, and unique masterclasses in a vibrant city centre setting.

No 15, Gin bar

A lively gin bar in Carlisle offering quality spirits, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere for all gin enthusiasts.

The Crescent Bar

A lively Carlisle bar with live music, a welcoming beer garden, and a diverse drink menu for vibrant evenings out.

Bar Solo

Historic Victorian bar in Carlisle’s city centre, famed for its exquisite tiles, cozy atmosphere, and quality drinks near the train station.

The Griffin

A vibrant Carlisle pub blending historic charm, local ales, and lively sports atmosphere in the heart of the city.

The Arcade Morgan’s Bar

Cozy speakeasy-style bar in Carlisle’s Lowther Arcade, known for live music, cocktails, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere.

Coco Mill

Lively brewhouse and cocktail bar in Carlisle offering crafted drinks, hearty British food, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Secret Carlisle

Experience energetic nights and vibrant music at Secret Carlisle, the city centre nightclub where Carlisle’s historic charm meets modern nightlife.

Club Britannia

A vibrant social club in Carlisle offering live music, friendly vibes, and affordable drinks in a smart, welcoming setting.

Carlisle R A O B Club

Historic social club in Carlisle offering lively events and a welcoming atmosphere rooted in the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes tradition.

Black Box Music Institute

An intimate old-style nightclub and cultural hub in Carlisle offering live music, festivals, and art exhibitions in a vibrant setting.

The loose moose

A lively and welcoming nightclub in Penrith offering cocktails, music, and community spirit in the heart of Cumbria’s Eden District.

secret bridge

Experience vibrant nightlife and lively music at Secret Bridge, Milburn’s premier nightclub near Penrith in the scenic Eden District.

Railway Social Club

A friendly, community-focused social club in Dumfries offering affordable drinks, lively events, and a welcoming atmosphere near the town centre.

Dickies Bar

Discover the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Dickies Bar in Dumfries, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.

Chancers Night Club

Chancers Night Club pulses with energy nightly, offering Dumfries a vibrant dance floor, diverse music, and a lively social scene until dawn.

Coach & Horses Inn

Discover the charm of Dumfries at Coach & Horses Inn, where traditional pub culture meets modern hospitality.

The Venue Dumfries

Dumfries’ vibrant nightclub and live music venue offering energetic weekend nights and a dynamic entertainment experience.

Windermere Social Club

A friendly and versatile social club in Windermere offering games, sports viewing, and community events in a welcoming atmosphere.

Square One

Vibrant Hawick nightclub with dynamic music floors and a welcoming atmosphere at the heart of Drumlanrig Square.

Wheelhouse Nightclub

Experience vibrant weekend nightlife with dynamic music, drinks, and dancing at Wheelhouse Nightclub in scenic Bowness-on-Windermere.

Base Nightclub

Experience Hawick’s energetic nightlife at Base Nightclub, where vibrant music and lively crowds create unforgettable Friday nights.