Family days out in the Lake District
Whilst the lodges (and the Lake District) are the most idyllic place to switch off and relax, if you’re staying with family or want to explore then there’s plenty of new places to visit, adventures, exploring and family days out to be had here too!
From getting creative to being on the water and learning more history to letting your little ones burn off some excited energy! There are all sorts for all ages here in the Lake District. Please see the following list for some family days out ideas and activities for you and your whole family. No matter the weather, you can still enjoy the days out and about and return to your cosy lodge and relaxing hot tub after a day well spent!
Local Children’s Attractions
Activities to burn off some energy!
Let’s get creative
A little adrenaline fuelled…
Brockhole – Treetop Trek & Treetop Nets
Graythwaite Adventure – Axe throwing, archery, clay pigeon shooting
Crags Adventure (canyoning & ghyll scrambling)
Lakeland Segway (use code Lodges for 10% off)
Ride a bike
Always great but especially on a rainy day
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Cliffhanger Escape Room (use code Lodges for 10% off)
Water activities
Lakes SUP – Kayak and Paddleboard Hire
Castles!
Wray Castle – walkable from Hawkshead
The sites listed above, as well as the links provided, are suggestions for some of the many activities and locations to visit in the area. We strive to highlight websites that complement or supplement the material on our site. The inclusion of an off-site link does not imply that Lakes Lodges endorses the website, and we are not liable for the content, accuracy, completeness, or viewpoints stated on these linked sites. If you have a suggestion or correction for a link, please contact us via email.
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Book a stay in one of our beautiful self catering luxury lake district lodges with hot tubs in the lake district for 2-6 guests. Whether you visit for a family holiday or a romantic break with your loved one, the lodges will exceed your expectations. We also have several dog friendly lodges, as we know a trip to the Lakes isn’t complete without being on the fells, and we would hate for you to leave your furry friend at home.
As well as 7 night stays we also offer short stays of 3 nights (Friday to Monday) or 4 nights (Monday to Friday).
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