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Finalists revealed for 2025 Cumbria Tourism Awards
Trailblazing tourism businesses from across the county will step into the spotlight next month (Tuesday, July 8) for the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025.
The prestigious awards shine a light on operators who go above and beyond to deliver world-class visitor experiences, with the winners crowned during a VIP celebration evening at Kendal's Castle Green Hotel hosted by author and mountaineer Nigel Vardy.
The 2025 finalists are:
Dock Museum, Barrow finalist (Image: Supplied)
The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness
Bendrigg, Kendal
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Lindeth Fell Country House, Bowness-on-Windermere
Sunnyside Guest House, Keswick
Wheatlands Lodge - Windermere
Solway Holiday Park, Silloth
Park Cliffe, Windermere
The Quiet Site, Ullswater
Ullswater Heights Holiday Home and Lodge Park, Penrith
Double award nominee, Pures Lakes Skincare's new BEATRIX range (Image: Supplied)
Shed One Distillery, Ulverston - Make Your Own Distilled Spirit
Cliffhanger Escape Rooms, Backbarrow - Bank Diamond Heist
Pure Lakes Skincare, Far Sawrey - Soap Making Masterclass
Honister Slate Mine - Guided Mine Tours
Castlerigg Hall Caravan Camping Glamping, Keswick
The Cottage in the Wood, Whinlatter
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Windermere
Another Place, The Lake, Ullswater
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, the only business to be nominated in three categories (Image: Supplied)
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Muncaster Castle, Gardens and Hawk & Owl Centre
Honister Slate Mine
Queens Head Troutbeck
The Brackenrigg Inn, Ullswater
The Royal at Dockray
Pennington's Tea and Coffee Ltd, Kendal
CoolCrafting, Kendal
Pure Lakes Skincare, Far Sawrey
Nigel Vardy, host of the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025 (Image: Supplied)
Grange Bridge Cottage, Borrowdale
E-Bike Safaris Ltd, Kendal
Langdale Chase, Windermere
Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant, Carlisle
Willowbeck Lodge, Carlisle
Dufton Barn Holidays, Appleby-in-Westmorland
Fair Rigg by Cradel Haus, Windermere
Netherby Hall, Carlisle
The Ruskin Museum, Coniston
Mirehouse and Gardens, Keswick
Quaker Tapestry Museum, Kendal
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel, Windermere
Storrs Hall Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere
Pentonbridge Inn, Carlisle
The Cottage In The Wood, Whinlatter
The Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025 will be held next month (Image: Supplied)
Sunset Café Silecroft Beach
Bassenthwaite Lake Station
Force Walkers Café & Terrace, Ambleside
Peter Hill, Cumbrian Heavy Horses, Nr Millom
Claire Winter-Moore, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
Margaret Craig, Embleton Spa Hotel
Judith Talbot, The Melbreak Hotel
Askham Hall and Bank Barn, Nr Penrith
Hidden River Barn, Longtown
Storrs Hall Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere
Eden Barn Ltd, Kirkby Stephen
