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Beaches in Cumbria

7 designated bathing beaches in Cumbria, ranked by the Environment Agency's official water-quality rating — 4 are rated Excellent. Choose a beach to see places to stay within walking distance, things to do nearby and how to get there by train.

Windermere, Fellfoot beach Excellent Windermere, FellfootWindermere Windermere, Lakeside YMCA beach Excellent Windermere, Lakeside YMCAWindermere Windermere, Millerground Landing beach Excellent Windermere, Millerground LandingWindermere Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow beach Excellent Windermere, Rayrigg MeadowWindermere Allonby beach Good AllonbyKeswick St Bees beach Good St BeesKeswick Derwent Water at Crow Park beach Poor Derwent Water at Crow ParkKeswick

Dog-friendly stays in Cumbria

For beach days with the dog — check each beach's seasonal dog rules with the local council before you go.

Lakeside Hotel

Lakeside Hotel

✓ Set on the shore of Lake Windermere with direct lake access

🏖️ 0.34 miles from Windermere, Fellfoot (Excellent water quality)

Newby Bridge

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