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Holker Hall

A stately home and garden on the Cartmel peninsula, south of the lakes.

Holker Hall is a large house and garden on the Cartmel peninsula, south of Newby Bridge. It is a day out from the southern lakes rather than a base for fells. The formal garden and the wider park are the visit.

Nearby

Cartmel

town

Windermere and the south

Population: 300

A medieval village south of the lakes, known for its priory and sticky toffee pudding.

Newby Bridge

town

Windermere and the south

Population: 164

The village at the foot of Windermere, where the lake becomes the River Leven.