The Garth
Matterdale End, North West England
Set in the quiet countryside of Matterdale End, The Garth is a spacious cottage sleeping eight, well suited to a larger family gathering or group of friends wanting room to spread out in the Lake District. Within a couple of miles you'll find the White Horse Inn and Troutbeck Inn for an evening meal, while further out there's plenty to explore, including Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum, Keswick Museum & Art Gallery, and Puzzling Place. Penrith station is 9.1 miles away, useful for those arriving by train and wanting to explore the wider Lakes from this peaceful base.
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Events from
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Fri 21 May · 11:00
Keswick Mountain Festival
Crow Park, Keswick · 7.1 mi
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Sat 5 Jun · 11:00
Plant Power Events UK Penrith Summer Vegan Market
Penrith Rugby Club, Penrith · 10.0 mi
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Thu 29 Jul · 11:00
Kendal Calling
Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria · 10.9 mi
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Where you'll be
The Garth
Explore the area
Everything within reach of The Garth — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.
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Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.3 mi
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum sits in a working quarry near Keswick in the Lake District, where y...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.6 mi
Keswick Museum & Art Gallery
Keswick Museum sits on the edge of Fitz Park, just five minutes' walk from the town centre, and has...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.9 mi
Puzzling Place
Puzzling Place is an indoor attraction in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District, dedicated enti...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.9 mi
The Retro Zone
The Retro Zone is a small, independently run museum in Keswick showcasing a personal collection of 1...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.9 mi
Derwent Pencil Museum
The Derwent Pencil Museum is a museum dedicated to the manufacturing and history of pencils, located...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.3 mi
Penrith & Eden Musuem
Penrith and Eden Museum tells the story of the local area through art, artefacts, history and collec...
🎢 Theme Parks · 9.9 mi
Go Ape Whinlatter
Go Ape Whinlatter sits deep in Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District near Keswick, offering high ro...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 13.2 mi
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage was the Lake District home of William Wordsworth, a humble cottage with whitewashed wal...
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Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
Castle & Heritage · 4.7 mi
Greystoke Castle
Castle & Heritage · 6 mi
Dacre Castle
Stately Home & Palace · 6.1 mi
Underscar
Castle & Heritage · 6.9 mi
Dalemain
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Eat & drink local
The local legends within walking-ish distance
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