The Eagle and Child inn is situated on the edge of the quiet Lakeland village of Staveley.
It is ideally placed for exploring the rest of the Lake District and is only a few minutes away from the beautiful Kentmere valley, and the tourist meccas of Windermere and Kendal.
Staveley is now a vibrant working village - possibly the food capital of Cumbria....
as well as having the best pub around (thats us by the way !!) we have some top notch stuff in STAVELEY !
Locally Hawkshead Brewery produce fantastic beers in the village all available on our bar - while here enjoy a brewery tour....... http://www.hawksheadbrewery.co.uk/
Also locally in Staveley Mill Yard we have the new innovative lucy cooks, cookery school, As well as the base for Annabell Williams Photography - premier tuition & training. http://www.annabelwilliams.com/ & Now new Cookery School www.lucycooks.co.uk
Wheelbase the Biggest Cycle superstore in the country just round the corner, Wilfs Cafe & Fresh Bread from Munx Bakery, as well as the two premier Catering butchers in Cumbria - Haytons of Staveley & Lakes Speciality Foods. http://www.lakesspecialityfoods.co.uk/
Pop into Staveley's new Gallery & see Dave Powell (if he's not on his bike or at the Eagle!!) for some fantastic paintings & Photographs by local talent www.gatefootgallery.com
New headquaters for Cumbria Tourism Now also in the village -
we must be doing something right ! This is not a sleepy village !!!
Staveley has a lot to offer- excellent local walks - Dales Way passes through - Good Fishing, Local golf courses & arguably some of the best Mountain biking in Cumbria in the Kentmere Valley, whatever you fancy we can usually sort it - as long as its legal !!