Kirkby Stephen lies in the heart of the stunning Eden Valley.

The Eden Valley has hundreds of places to visit and miles of unspoilt, beautiful countryside. Below are some ideas you might like to include during your stay.  Click on the links to visit each site.

Ais Gill Summit - the highest point on the Carlisle to Settle railway line
Acorn Banks - garden and watermill
Appleby - the original county town of Westmorland
Lanercost Priory - a beautiful, living church
Melmerby - famous for its village bakery
The Carlisle Settle Line - England’s most beautiful railway line
Long Meg and her Daughters - ancient stone circle
Little Salkend Water Mill - working flour mill
Birdoswald Roman Fort - on Hadrian’s Wall
Wensleydale Creamery - a creamery at Hawes
High Force - a huge waterfeall near Middleton-in-Teesdale