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Dinner at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms in Windermere.

Dinner at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms in Windermere.

The Penn Suite (Room 12) Tour | The Penn Windermere

The Penn Suite (Room 12) Tour | The Penn Windermere

Lake View Garden Bar, Bowness-on-Windermere

Lake View Garden Bar, Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere

Christmas Eve Breakfast at Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Christmas Eve Breakfast at Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

A tour of the Old Fire Station, Carlisle

A tour of the Old Fire Station, Carlisle

We review Lakes Soda

We review Lakes Soda

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80s Live!

Carnegie Theatre & Arts Centre

A colourful live celebration of the biggest pop and rock songs of the 1980s.

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny - Early Show

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny - Early Show

The Sands Centre

Jimmy Carr brings his fast-paced Laughs Funny tour to Carlisle for the first of two performanc…

Smoove & Turrell: The Singles Tour

Smoove & Turrell: The Singles Tour

Old Fire Station

Smoove & Turrell bring a career-spanning night of northern soul, funk and dancefloor favourite…

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Lakes Soda

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Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa

Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Mizu Pan Asian Restaurant

Mizu Pan Asian Restaurant

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