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Member Benefits
Thank you for being a member of Friends of the Lake District and advocating for the Cumbrian landscape – a place that inspires, restores, and is enjoyed by all.
Member Benefits
Below is the full list of member benefits – information about our partners and the discount each offers for April 2026 – March 2027.
Any changes or additions to member discounts will be featured on our website, in our Postcard from the Lakes email updates, or in Conserving Lakeland, our member magazine.
If you have any questions about your membership, please contact our fundraising and membership officer, Anne-Marie, on 01539 720788 or info@fld.org.uk
Cumbrian Partners
Our Cumbrian Partners have kindly offered online discounts on products. At the checkout use the discount code in the Member Benefits leaflet sent with your membership card, or email info@fld.org.uk or call us on 01539 720788 to receive yours.
Pure Lakes
Pure Lakes is an award-winning natural skincare company based in Far Sawrey, near Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top in the heart of the English Lake District.
Inspired by their surroundings, they create sustainable skincare using the highest-quality natural ingredients. Every product is handmade in small batches by their dedicated team, using ethically sourced plant oils, butters and carefully selected essential oils for their therapeutic benefits and delicate aromas. From Bath & Body and plant-based Skincare to Active & Therapeutic, For Men, Home and Gifting collections, their products are designed to support everyday wellbeing, naturally.
Sustainability is at the heart of Pure Lakes. Their products are cruelty-free, free from harsh chemicals, made in small batches, supported by a refill service and thoughtfully packaged using sustainable materials sourced close to home.
Offer: £5 off a minimum spend of £45 on Pure Lakes products purchased online (single-use discount code)
Cicerone
Our guidebooks bring many years’ walking experience to the hills and fells of the Lake District. By supporting Friends of the Lake District, it allows us to give something back, helping us to contribute to the care of the precious beauty of the Lakes.
Offer: £5 off a minimum spend of £25 on full price printed guidebooks purchased online (single-use discount code)
Alpacaly Ever After
Alpacaly Ever After’s mission is to rehome alpacas and llamas from around the country and give them a wonderful new home with the very best of care, while bringing people in touch with the landscape and natural world through outstanding alpaca and llama experiences. Learn more here: https://alpacalyeverafter.co.uk/
Offer: £5 off a minimum spend of £45 on gifts or vouchers purchased online (single-use discount code): www.alpacalyeverafter.co.uk/shop/
Discounted entry to Cumbrian Houses & Gardens
Friends of the Lake District is also CPRE Cumbria, and through this partnership we can offer our members discounted entry to the following Cumbrian properties. Please be advised, these discounts aren’t valid on special event days (please see their websites for full details). We recommend calling ahead to check whether the venue is open and accepting discounted entry before making a special trip.
Muncaster Castle
Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ
01229 717614
Muncaster Castle is a living historic home of the Pennington family for over 800 years, featuring grand state rooms like the Library and Tapestry Room that showcase its rich past. Visitors can self guide through the ground and first floors, exploring notable art and furnishings.
You can also explore the 77 acres of gardens, discover the Adventure playground, visit the Hawk & Owl Centre, and enjoy refreshments at The Stables Café.
Offer: 10% off standard entry tickets on presentation of member card
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain, Penrith, CA11 0HB
01768 486450
Home to the Hasell family since 1679 and home of the International Marmalade Festival, Dalemain Mansion boasts a fine mixture of Medieval, Tudor and early Georgian architecture. The award-winning gardens encompass 5 acres of rich plantings with unusual combinations of flowers and shrubs. Facilities include the Mediaeval tearoom, Dalemain Ullswater Way Loop walk, a museum, a gift shop and plant sales.
Offer: 2 Adult tickets for the price of 1 for Garden Access on presentation of member card
Morland House Gardens
Penrith, Cumbria CA10 3AZ
01931 234 714
Morland House is a former Tudor vicarage lived in by the Markham family since 1828, and the four acres of magical gardens reflect the changing tastes of successive generations. Though open to the public every day from 10am – 5pm, the gardens are so extensive that crowding is not an issue.
Offer: Half-price tickets on presentation of member card