Lonely Planet Pocket Lake District, a colorful, easy-to-use, and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, provides on-the-go assistance for those seeking only the can't-miss experiences to maximize a quick trip experience. It's your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Climb to the top of Scafell Pike for eye-popping views, spot the inspiration for Beatrix Potter’s tales at Hill Top and cruise Coniston Water in stately 19th-century style on a steam yacht gondola – all with your trusted travel companion.Inside:✓ Full-colour maps and images throughout✓ Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests✓ Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots✓ Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices✓ Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss✓ User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time✓ Over 20 mapsCovers: Windermere, Grasmere, Coniston, Hawkeshead, Keswick, Derwentwater, Ullswater, Cumbrian Coast, Inland Cumbria and more.