Beckfoot Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Solway Firth and Criffel Criffel appears prominently in views from this part of Cumbria and the northern Lake District.
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Track to car park at Beckfoot
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Wet sands of the Solway Firth The land in the background is in Kirkcudbrightshire. The picture was taken at low tide.
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Wolsty Bank These grassy dunes are a nature reserve. A few houses in Beckfoot are visible beyond.
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Wet sands of the Solway Firth. Foreshortened version of 573106, showing, I think, Bengairn near Kirkcudbright.
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74

Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74

3 out of 5
Welcome Break Services Area A7 Gretna Scotland
The price is £35 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
£35
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gretna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74
Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Bassenthwaite Keswick England
The price is £125 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£125
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Keswick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (666 reviews)
Just an average stay. Hotel feels rather unloved. Staff seem to be going through the motions rather than engaging with guests. Plenty of nice easy free parking (although its £30 per charge for an electric vehicle). Rooms pleasant but just feel unfinished. Breakfast is good but not had bacon quite ...

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa
Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

4 out of 5
Bassenthwaite Lake Keswick England
The price is £279 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£279
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Keswick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Lake District Wildlife Park and Dubwath Silver ...
9/10 Wonderful! (228 reviews)
Excellent in every way.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Armathwaite Hall Hotel
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Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Keswick England
Stay at this cabin in Keswick. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Bassenthwaite Lake and Church Bay are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (262 reviews)
Fab location. Very comfortable stay and clean.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.
Magnificent stone built house for 10-17 on the stunning Annandale way

Magnificent stone built house for 10-17 on the stunning Annandale way

Annan SCT
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Annan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Annandale Distillery and Annandale ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Absolutely a beautiful place to stay with a large group. This enormous facility comes with huge bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. It is so nice to sleep in rooms that feel sound proof. Having a washer and dryer was very helpful, especially at the end of our long trip through Europe.

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2025

Magnificent stone built house for 10-17 on the stunning Annandale way
Stunning 2-bedroomed Cottage

Stunning 2-bedroomed Cottage

3 out of 5
Cockermouth England
Stay at this cottage in Cockermouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Amethyst Health and Beauty and Wordsworth House and Garden ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
This is absolutely beautiful property and surroundings. Thank you1

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Stunning 2-bedroomed Cottage
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Popular places to visit

Hadrian's Wall Path - West

You can take time to visit Hadrian's Wall Path - West during your travels to Bowness-on-Solway. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Hadrian's Wall Path - West

Silloth on Solway Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Silloth-on-Solway at Silloth on Solway Golf Club.

Silloth on Solway Golf Club

Soldiers in Silloth

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Soldiers in Silloth during your trip to Silloth. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Soldiers in Silloth

Silloth Sunday Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Silloth Sunday Market during your trip to Holme Low. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Silloth Sunday Market

Brayton Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Aspatria at Brayton Park Golf Club.

Brayton Park Golf Club

The Green

Explore the great outdoors at The Green, a lovely green space in Caldbeck. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

The Green

Cities near Beckfoot

A static light lighthouse, would make an ideal foreground for Astro or LE startrail shots, taken 7th Aug around 9pm and the sun was setting directly behind it, in line with my position.

Wigton

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