The Quiet Site
Awards
* Voted one of Britains Top 101 parks 2004 by Caravan Magazine
* Voted BEST SITE IN BRITAIN by the readers of Camping Magazine
* Awarded AA NORTHERN CAMPSITE OF THE YEAR
* Awarded 'Exceptional' grading by the English Tourist Board 2004
* Calor Caravan Park of the Year Award - National Runner Up
* Voted one of Britains Top 100 Parks by readers of Practical Caravan
The Quiet Site is a family run site situated in a secluded position amongst the stunning fells that overlook Lake Ullswater.
This is a superbly maintained and very picturesque site, the facilities being housed mainly in old converted farm buildings.
There are many beautiful walks that you can start from right outside the Quiet Site and numerous activities and attractions a very short drive away.
We are also in an ideal position for touring both the North and South Lakes by car.
We are easily accessible from the M6 motorway - junction 40 being only 7 miles away.
Facilities on the site include
* a well stocked shop
* a large childrens adventure playground set in its own field
* an extraordinary olde-worlde bar housed in an old barn, complete with large open log fire
* pool and darts room adjacent to the bar - adults only.
* television room
* family bathroom
* childrens games room
* very clean and pleasant shower blocks, with free hot water to showers and sinks, hair dryers and electrical points.
* laundry room with new washing machine, spin drier, tumble drier, deep sink for hand washing and iron
* public telephone
* gas exchange
* dishwashing sinks with free hot water
* chemical disposal point
Local Attractions
* Ullswater Steamers
* Rookin House - Pony Trekking, Quad Bikes.
* Sockbridge Pony Trekking Centre.
* Howtown Outward Bound Centre
* Penrith Golf Course
* Penrith Driving range
* Penrith Swimming pool and Climbing Wall
* Keswick climbing wall - lessons
* Askham Outdoor Swimming pool
* Nichol End Marina - Derwentwater - watersports, outdoor activities, boat hire.
* Dalemain - Stately Home
* Hutton in the Forest - Stately Home
* Up Front Art Gallery - near Hutton in the Forest
* Lakeland Bird Of prey Centre
* Eden Ostrich farm
* Lilliput Lane visitor centre
* Melmerby Organic Bakery and Restaurant
* Wetherigs country pottery
* Rheged Discovery centre
* Homes of Football - Ambleside
* The Gingerbread Shop - Grasmere
* The Alpaca Centre - near Penrith
* Tullie House Museum - Carlisle
* Cars of the Stars
* Theatre by The Lake, Keswick
* pencil museum
* Whinlater outdoor centre
* Keswick launch on Derwentwater
Caravan Storage
Caravan storage can be arranged for people using the site reguarly. Caravans will be sited for you when you require and returned to storage when your holiday has finished. Caravans can be picked up by owners for independant touring if required.
The price is £40 per month.
Finding Us
Travelling from M6 Junction 40 :
Take A66 signposted Keswick for 1 mile.
Then take A592 signposted Ullswater for 4 miles.
Turn right when you see Lake Ullswater in front of you, still on A592 signposted Windermere.
After aproximately 1 mile you will see the Brackenrigg Inn on your right - turn right.
Follow the road for 1.5 miles
THE QUIET SITE is situated on the RIGHT HAND SIDE.
Turn right and book in at the shop.
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This page was last updated: Friday, February 10, 2006
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