| Located in northwest England, the scenic Lake | | | | includes a sizable waterfront property, boat hire, |
| District of Cumbria is a popular holiday destination. Its | | | | refreshments, a changing area, and spectacular views |
| beautiful lakes, picturesque volcanic rock formations, | | | | of the Lakeland fells. Many Lake District Hotels in |
| and abundant natural wildlife make it a perfect | | | | Ambleside allow pets, making this area an excellent |
| getaway for young and old alike. Families travelling | | | | destination for animal lovers. |
| with pets will find the Lake District particularly inviting, | | | | The Lake District Visitor Centres in Brockhole and |
| since it offers a number of pet-friendly attractions. | | | | Ecclerig offer pet-friendly facilities, interactive |
| Lake District Hotels are sympathetic to the needs of | | | | exhibitions, and a variety of other services for |
| pet owners, and many accept pets in private rooms. | | | | holidaymakers in the area. For active pets, the |
| The gorgeous Lake District offers plenty of | | | | Grizedale Forest offers a delightful walk; owners will |
| opportunities for rock climbing, hiking, and exploring its | | | | enjoy the unique sculptures that are found along this |
| beautiful natural surroundings with your pet. Little | | | | picturesque trail. The Mirehouse Historic House and |
| Langdale in Coniston provides one of the most scenic | | | | Gardens near Keswick allow pets on their grounds if |
| walks in Ambleside. For holidaymakers looking for a | | | | restrained on a short lead; attractions include the |
| little adventure, Mountain Goat Tours offers a variety | | | | enclosed Bee Garden, rhododendron tunnel, and |
| of themed holidays, including the Cumbrian Ale Trail | | | | Poetry Walk. Ambleside boasts the Rydal Mount and |
| featuring local pubs, microbreweries, and a wide | | | | Gardens, another pet-friendly destination for |
| selection of locally brewed ales. Dogs on a lead are | | | | sightseers. For the spiritually inclined, the beautiful |
| welcome when accompanied by an adult on these | | | | Conishead Priory grounds are a unique holiday |
| delightful bus tours. | | | | destination, offering Buddhist teachings in serene |
| Coniston Launch offers lake cruises and chartered | | | | surroundings. Pets on leads are welcome to |
| events on Coniston Water; pets are welcomed on | | | | accompany their owners in exploring the grounds. |
| these scenic boat trips. Three circular routes traverse | | | | Holidaymakers will find many Lake District hotels and |
| the serene waters, and special cruises highlighting | | | | pubs have adopted pet-friendly policies; some of the |
| historic and picturesque areas are also available by | | | | most popular taverns for people and pets include the |
| reservation. Windermere Lake Cruises also offers | | | | Golden Rule, Kings Arms Hotel and Wainwrights Inn, |
| pet-friendly cruises; additionally, holidaymakers can | | | | all in Ambleside, and the Sun Hotel, Church House Inn, |
| hire motor boats or rowing boats for a private trip | | | | and Black Bull in Coniston. For those Lake District |
| around the lakes. | | | | hotels that accept pets, restrictions may apply. With |
| Located in the idyllic Ambleside area, the Low Woods | | | | proper advance planning, you and your pet can share |
| Watersports Centre offers its guests opportunities | | | | a wonderful holiday together in the beautiful Lake |
| for kayaking, canoeing and water skiing. Pets are | | | | District of Cumbria. |
| welcome at this well-designed water park, which | | | | |