Staying at Haven Lakeland? You’re perfectly placed for Windermere, Bowness and some of the South Lakes’ most scenic (and family-friendly) days out. Here are 12 easy ideas — with local tips — to help you plan a brilliant lodge break and book direct for the best prices. Quick planning tips Start early for Windermere/Bowness in peak season — parking fills up fast. Pack layers: lakeside weather can change quickly. Mix one ‘big day out’ with one relaxed lakeside day for the best b

Bringing your dog to Todber Valley? You’re in a great spot for countryside walks, market towns and easy days out across Lancashire and the Ribble Valley. Here are 10 dog-friendly ideas (plus local tips) to help you plan a relaxed lodge break — and book direct for the best prices. Quick dog-friendly tips before you go Pack a long lead and a towel — Lancashire paths can get muddy after rain. Check local signage for livestock and keep dogs under close control. Plan one ‘big walk

If you’re staying at Bowland Fell, you’re right on the edge of the Forest of Bowland — one of the UK’s best spots for quiet countryside, scenic drives and gentle walks. Here are 11 peaceful days out (plus a few local tips) to help you plan a relaxed Yorkshire lodge break and book direct with confidence. Before you go: quick local tips Pack layers: Bowland weather can change quickly. Bring cash for small cafés and honesty boxes in rural spots. If you’re bringing a dog, plan on

Staying at Haven Marton Mere? You’re perfectly placed for Blackpool, the Fylde Coast and easy countryside days out. Here are 12 guest favourites (plus a few local tips) to help you plan a brilliant lodge break — and make the most of your time in Lancashire. Quick planning tips Best for families: Blackpool attractions + the beach. Best for couples: sunset walk on the coast, then dinner in Lytham. Rainy-day backup: SEA LIFE, arcades, cafés and indoor attractions. 1) Blackpool P

Planning a Lake District lodge break at Haven Lakeland? Here are 10 guest favourites for easy days out, scenic walks and great food — all within a comfortable drive of the park. Use this guide to plan your stay, then check availability for our Lakeland lodges for the dates you want. 1) Windermere & Bowness-on-Windermere A classic first stop for boat trips, lakeside strolls and plenty of cafés. Great for families and couples — and ideal if you want a relaxed ‘see the lake’ day

Bowland wild Boar park, is located in the Forest of Bowland and is under and hours drive away from our accommodation at Bowland Fell...

Keeping it local! Keelham farm shop is located a short drive from both our accommodation at Bowland Fell and Todber Valley in the village...

Established in 1987 and still ran by the same family! Is West Coast Rock café an American themed restaurant serving to just list a few...

A short 7 minute drive from South Lakeland Leisure Village is Capernwray Diving Centre, the second cleanest bathing water in the uk!...

Situated in Fleetwood is Glazey Days a place to get creative and do Some pottery painting! . With a variety of ceramic items to paint for...

Situated on South Lakeland village. Waters Edge restaurant is a traditional bar and restaurant for both the public and guests to use....

Farmer Parr’s animal world situated in Fleetwood is a short drive from Haven Marton Mere. The farm is home to a wide range of animals for...

Roanhead beach is a sandy beach with large areas of sand dunes situated three miles north of Barrow-in-Furness. The beach is within the...

Although you might think it has “sands” in the resort name you will not find any. Grange-over-Sands was a popular Victorian and Edwardian...

Bardsea beach is situated at the seaside village of Bardsea on the Furness Peninsula, standing on the west side of Morecambe Bay. The...

Arnside beach and the Arnside area is a area of outstanding natural beauty. Arnside is on the estuary where the River Kent enters...

Arnside Knott is a National Trust park Covered with Limestone grassland and mixed woodland and If you enjoy a good walk with magnificent...

Silverdale beach sits at the front of the small beautiful village of Silverdale within the Morecombe Bay, Silverdale is within Lancashire...

The Milking Parlour in Kirby Lonsdale is 19 minutes away from South Lakeland Leisure Village serving artisan ice cream using fresh milk...

The Blossom Bird is a small coffee shop in Silverdale serving freshly brewed coffee, breakfast and lunch menu such as homemade...