Food: Shap Co-op, is a 10 minute drive away and is the best Co-op in the world Tebay Services Farmshop, for amazing local food this motorway  farmshop ( of TV fame) has amazing local food. clothes, drinks plus  well made gifts and essentials Booths at Penrith, we call it the Waitrose of the north, full of delicious food and drink. J&J Graham Deli’s delicious hampers can be delivered to the cottages; afternoon treats, champagne and fudge. Cumbria in a hamper. Low Howgill Butchers, Buy the farm’s home bred meat, as well as other great local produce including delicious pies and tarts. Stephenson’s Grocers, A proper fruit and veg shop which also sells Appleby creamery cheese and other deli items Fun: The Evan Gallery,  Penrith Eden Valley artists cooperative has an extensive exhibition of local arts and crafts. For a perfect reminder of your holiday N Arnison & Sons of Penrith, Many guests to Crake Trees Manor Trees make a regular trip to visit this emporium for fabulous clothes, shoes and underwear. The Courtyard Gallery, Appleby. Wonderful high end art, jewellery and local books Church Gallery, Kirkby Stephen All of Kirkby Stephen is fun, with loads of small independent shops