Guidebook for Ravenglass
Food Scene
Right next door to Herbert house is the Pennington Hotel. Serving delicious home made food and local ales.
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Pennington Hotel
Main StreetRight next door to Herbert house is the Pennington Hotel. Serving delicious home made food and local ales.
Drinks & Nightlife
The local traditional country pub serving real ales to be enjoyed by the fire looking over the estuary.
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The Inn at Ravenglass
Main StreetThe local traditional country pub serving real ales to be enjoyed by the fire looking over the estuary.
Everything Else
Muncaster Castle makes for a perfect day out for the whole family. Castle, gardens, displays and experiences make this the place to be in Cumbria.
To check whats on when you're planning to stay please see the website for further details - www.muncaster.co.uk.
To top it all off, when staying at Herbert house you will receive 15% discount on the entrance tickets!
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Château de Muncaster
Muncaster Castle makes for a perfect day out for the whole family. Castle, gardens, displays and experiences make this the place to be in Cumbria.
To check whats on when you're planning to stay please see the website for further details - www.muncaster.co.uk.
To top it all off, when staying at Herbert house you will receive 15% discount on the entrance tickets!
For keen train enthusiasts or even just walkers, the Ratty makes for a great day out! Just a 5 minute walk from Herbert house and you can get on the Ratty. Ride the steam train up to Dalegarth, and go on a walk around the area, passing waterfalls or climbing mountains. Or even just rest in a local pub and take in the scenery and local buzz of the natural beauty of the area. Once you feel you have had enough in Eskdale you can walk back to Ravenglass taking in the stunning views as you go or can even get the train back!
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
Main StreetFor keen train enthusiasts or even just walkers, the Ratty makes for a great day out! Just a 5 minute walk from Herbert house and you can get on the Ratty. Ride the steam train up to Dalegarth, and go on a walk around the area, passing waterfalls or climbing mountains. Or even just rest in a local pub and take in the scenery and local buzz of the natural beauty of the area. Once you feel you have had enough in Eskdale you can walk back to Ravenglass taking in the stunning views as you go or can even get the train back!
Arts & Culture
The ruins of the Roman bath house in Ravenglass. This makes for a good walk, with some remains of a bath house dating back to the Roman times.
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Roman Bath-house
Walls DriveThe ruins of the Roman bath house in Ravenglass. This makes for a good walk, with some remains of a bath house dating back to the Roman times.
Getting Around
The trains run through Ravenglass station (5 minute walk from Herbert house). For any place a long the coast this makes it easy to get around. However if you are wanting to go anywhere away from the coast and to enter the more rural areas, you may need a car. If you need help with planning your itinerary and deciding on if you need a car or not, feel free to contact us
Ravenglass station
The trains run through Ravenglass station (5 minute walk from Herbert house). For any place a long the coast this makes it easy to get around. However if you are wanting to go anywhere away from the coast and to enter the more rural areas, you may need a car. If you need help with planning your itinerary and deciding on if you need a car or not, feel free to contact us
Sightseeing
Eskdale
Beautiful rural surroundings
Home to England's highest mountain - Scafell Pike and many more high peaks
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Wasdale
Home to England's highest mountain - Scafell Pike and many more high peaks
Shopping
Gosforth Pottery and Shop
HardingillA great place to get unique hand made gifts