A beautiful Elizabethan manor house, featuring the oldest surviving example of a topiary garden – a joy to wander in.

The Friends Meeting House in Kendal is the permanent home of the Quaker Tapestry, a monumental piece of popular textile art 15 years in the making.

Kendal Museum houses an impressive collection of artefacts, both historical and natural, from Neolithic treasures through to beautiful animals.

Scout Scar is a 771ft tall hill with an awe-inspiring cliff-edge and views over Kendal and beyond – ideal for walkers with stronger stamina.

A 12th century ruined castle built atop a formidable drumlin, offering stunning views and photo opportunities.

The Westmorland County Show is a traditional county fair dating back to 1799, where tourists and shoppers mix with agricultural professionals and chefs.

An award-winning houseplant company that’ll help you build your own indoor jungle.

Scoop and Scales is a zero waste shopping cooperative aiming to reduce plastic use in Macclesfield.

Boasting spectacular views and abundant wildlife, Macclesfield Forest is a working forest located on the edge of the Peak District National Park.

Courtyard Mews is a collection of stylish, modern, serviced apartments with private parking, just north of Wakefield city centre.

Hotel Aparts Wakefield by Sekhon Group is a winning combination: modern, refurbished apartments in a beautiful Georgian building.

Just a short walk away from Wakefield’s central attractions and restaurants, this boutique accommodation offers something a little different from the mainstream hotels.