In no particular order, we have listed below some recommendations made by previous guests of Bridge Cottage.

• The view over Derwent Water from Latrigg
• The woods opposite the cottage where we saw a red squirrel!
• Derwentwater ferries
• Lingholm Kitchen & Country Estate
• The railway path to Keswick/Threlkeld
• Walking direct from the cottage, across the bridge to the river path or on the old railway to the fells (We never moved our car after arriving 'till leaving)
• Brantwood
• Local bus service to get around to places you can't walk to
• Cheesy Chips with gravy in The Round in Keswick Town
• The 8 mile walk round Derwent Lake

• 27th April - 6th May - Ulverston WalkFest
• until 31st May - Explorations and Experiments: Early Scientific Discoveries in the Lakes, Keswick Museum
• 17th - 19th May - Keswick Mountain Festival
• 18th May - Keswick Mountain Festival 1.5K swim
• 1st June - Aquasphere Epic Lakes Swim Ullswater
• 7th - 9th June - Great North Swim Windermere
• 22nd - 24th September - Lake District Weekender Walking Festival