John Peel Theatre

The John Peel Theatre is run by Wigton Theatre Club, an entirely volunteer-run organisation dedicated to providing arts, entertainment and community events for North Cumbria. For over seventy years, our volunteers have worked together to create a welcoming and inclusive venue where people can enjoy, participate in and support a wide range of cultural activities. […]

The Melbreak Hotel

Enjoy a warm welcome and a tranquil break at The Melbreak, a family run hotel conveniently located for the Northern and Western Lake District, the Solway Coast AONB, and the breath-taking ‘secret’ coast of Cumbria. With both the countryside and town life on the doorstep, we can boast the best of both worlds, with popular […]

The Vault at The Rum Story

Celebrate your big day in a characterful setting that’s steeped in history… Fully stocked and staffed bar Speaker and microphone system Exclusive space hire 60-120 guests Dedicated events co-ordinator

The Rum Story

The Rum Story is committed to preserving the heritage of the Jefferson family business and telling the story of Whitehaven’s role in the rum trade. Located on the West Cumbrian coast, this fascinating exhibition and event space is owned and managed by Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners. The Rum Story offers an authentic depiction of life in […]

Lake District Coast Aquarium

Your ticket is valid until 5pm (day of purchase) meaning you are able to browse our collection at your own pace. Hourly talks every hour from 11am to 4pm – watch our fish get fed and learn something new from our Aquarists. You also receive a free round of Crazy Golf. We also have the […]

Silecroft Beach Cafe

At Silecroft Beach Café, we pride ourselves on offering more than just great food — we offer a true coastal experience. Set right on the edge of the Irish Sea with views stretching across to Black Combe and the Lake District fells, our café is a welcoming haven for walkers, families, locals, and visitors alike. […]

EDZ Merino Activewear

EDZ are a Cumbrian outdoor clothing brand who have been established for over 30 years are based in Maryport and specialize in merino wool clothing and accessories. Our factory shop is open weekdays and stocks our full merino range as well as clearance and sale items.

Cockermouth Music Society

We are a charity set up to bring live classical music to Cockermouth and District. The management board are committed volunteers wanting to share their love of music, to make performances available to as wide an audience as possible. On occasion our artists run workshops in local schools. In addition to our professional series, we […]

Higham Hall College

Higham Hall has been a beacon for lifelong learning for nearly 50 years. Now an educational trust, we own and operate the building and grounds, including a 200-year old, grade II listed hall and 6 acres of gardens – encompassing mature woodland, meadow and wetland areas which provide important natural habitats for wildlife including endangered […]

Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa

Experience luxury Lake District accommodation at Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa – a historic retreat nestled between the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake and the Skiddaw mountain range. Choose from 42 individually designed rooms, including elegant feature rooms, opulent estate and garden suites, spacious family-friendly rooms, and dog-friendly options, each offering timeless comfort and contemporary style. […]

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