Useful Local links for Planning your visit to the area:

Coast2Coast – The Coast to Coast walk - the brainchild of Alfred Wainwright, passes through Patterdale. This site link explains the route and helps you to plan your itinerary.

Glenridding Cybercafe – Check out the weather through their live webcam! This is the local Cybercafe - Kilners - ideally placed for picking up your e-mail whilst you're on holiday.

The Wordsworth Trust - Located in Grasmere, this site covers the life and works of William Wordsworth and his home at Dove Cottage, Grasmere. .

Patterdale Village Store - with maps, information and t-shirts featuring the Coast2Coast walk, the village store may be a useful place to pop into!

Patterdale Community Development Centre - Links with local attractions, where to stay, what to do in the area.

Shopping on line with Asda -Get your shopping delivered to your Holiday Cottage

Visit herdy website - Beautiful things with a beautiful intentions