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Cumbria is the home of multiple independent shops, with plenty of retail therapy on offer both inland and all the way along the county’s coastline, from Silloth in the north, to Grange-Over-Sands in the south.
You don’t have to stroll far to find a shop well-stocked with the county’s finest foods, luxurious products, or unusual gifts for special occasions, so make sure you keep your purses and wallets handy! From high street stores in Carlisle, Kendal and Barrow to bespoke independent outlets in market towns like Ulverston and Cockermouth, Cumbria has it covered and is #theplacetobe for a memorable shopping experience, all away from the usual hustle and bustle found elsewhere.
If you fancy a piece of the Lake District Cumbria delivered to your door, then check out our Online Shopping page, full of gift ideas for your loved ones, excellent food and beverage offerings, and unique items for your home and garden. We've also got a superb selection of gift vouchers available here, so you can always find the perfect gift for someone special.
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Penrith
Housed in a building of architectural merit, Rheged is home to 7 individual shops, selling clothing, home and lifestyle products that stand out for their beauty and quality.
Borrowdale, Keswick
Tucked high along a dramatic mountain pass, Honister Slate Mine is one of the Lake District’s best-kept secrets. Still producing the iconic Green Slate using traditional methods, its slate shop is a treasure trove of handcrafted homewares, gifts and…
Kendal
Romney's World Famous Kendal Mint Cake - powering adventures since 1918! The Original Energy Bar ⚡️ Summited Mount Everest in 1953 🏔 Award Winning 4th generation Family Business🏆
At Laurelle Antique Jewellery, we believe every jewel holds a story. Our curated collection of vintage and antique pieces blends timeless craftsmanship with enduring charm, designed to be treasured today, and loved for generations.
Penrith
Arragons Cycle Centre is run by Phil & Sarah with the help of a dedicated team of Sales Staff and Cycle Technicians. The business has been in the family for 50 years, with Sarah's parents owning the shop previously.
Windermere
Since 1847 we’ve been committed to selling the best food and drink in attractive stores staffed with first class assistants. We take pride in working closely with local suppliers and producers from the Northern counties we call home: Lancashire,…
South Street, Cockermouth
Cyclewise Cockermouth is a premier independant cycle store based in the heart of the very picturesque town of Cockermouth. The shop was opened in 2015 to compliment our mountain biking hire centre in Whinlatter Forest.
Ulverston
We, Andy & Zoe Arnold-Bennett, launched Shed One from our 7x7 foot Garden Shed in 2016. After renovating the The Old Calf Shed, just a stone’s throw away, we moved the distillery and opened our Shop, Bar and Visitor Attraction in 2019.
Hawkshead, Ambleside
Home of the award-winning makers of relishes, pickles and preserves. There are over 100 hand-made products available to taste before you buy. Hampers made up whilst you wait.
Brewery Lane, Keswick
Visit our beer shop selling bottled beers and cans, local gins and cider, merchandise and beer chutney. We have a great beer selection to drink in or take away. Come and visit our brewery to find out more about us and the beers we make. Only a 2…
Kirkby Lonsdale
Since 1847 we’ve been committed to selling the best food and drink in attractive stores staffed with first class assistants. We take pride in working closely with local suppliers and producers from the Northern counties we call home: Lancashire,…
Penrith
Since 1847 we’ve been committed to selling the best food and drink in attractive stores staffed with first class assistants. We take pride in working closely with local suppliers and producers from the Northern counties we call home: Lancashire,…
Grasmere
Church cottage originally built in 1630 as the village school. Established in 1854 as Sarah Nelson's Original Celebrated Grasmere Gingerbread Shop.
Penrith
Perusing the Black Cat Gin range is certainly thirsty work! Luckily you can taste a tipple or two of our juniper-based ambrosia to help the process along. I already know that you will find your new favourite gin from our award winning range! We have…
Kendal
Since 1847 we’ve been committed to selling the best food and drink in attractive stores staffed with first class assistants. We take pride in working closely with local suppliers and producers from the Northern counties we call home: Lancashire,…
Ambleside
Established in 1887, F W Tyson have specialised in country and mountain footwear for the connoisseur for over 120 years.
Penrith
The Cumbrian Food Hall offers Cranstons' famous butchery, deli, and local produce from over 100 suppliers. Visit for Cumberland sausages, pies, hot food, and Café Oswalds' delicious meals and cakes.
Keswick
The fantastic "Derwent Fine Art Pencils" shop is a must for everyone, offering a wide range of our world famous products with something to suit all ages and interests. Renowned across the globe for generations of the highest quality pencils, the…
Kendal
Best known for our friendly customer service, carefully curated selection of fabrics and yarns, sewing patterns, and craft supplies, CoolCrafting is a treasure trove for those who believe in the magic of handmade. Discover Luna Lapin and friends—our…
Main Street, Hawkshead
The atmospheric Grasmere Gingerbread Shop at historic Hawkshead sells freshly roasted artisan takeaway coffee, delicious Grasmere Gingerbread®, exclusive Grasmere Gingerbread® ice cream and a wide selection of unique ginger-themed foodstuffs - most…
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