Keswick market town is in the Lake District and is the biggest lakeland town in the Lake District region. It is the most popular for tourists, and often many people visit for just a day trip as there is plenty to do here. Set between the Skiddaw mountain and Derwentwater lake, it probably ...
Lake District
The Lake District has some of the most beautiful luxury hotels, in beautiful locations with mountain views and surrounded by spectacular scenery. Many of them have spas that you can visit as part of your Lakeland break, or that you can book into for a spa day. Here’s some suggestions for where ...
Buttermere is one of the most remote places in the Lake District, and owned by the National Trust it is one of the most beautiful and scenic spots to visit. Named after the lake itself, the tiny village of Buttermere is found at one end of the water, and is a lovely spot if you’re looking for ...
Ambleside sits right at the top of lake Windermere in the Lake District, and has become one of the most visited towns in the Lake District for walkers, tourists and holiday makers. A bustling town with plenty of unique shops, a big selection of places to stay including hotels, holiday homes and ...
Paddle boarding has definitely been the craze of the summer, with so many people giving it a go and loving it. Despite living so close to one of the best stretches of coastline in the UK, I’m just not sure how I’d cope doing it on the sea just yet. Twice this summer I’ve been paddle boarding on ...
My favourite town in the Lake District after so many stays there as a kid, and it’s a place I’ve never stopped visiting as I’ve got older. Over the years I’ve learned to love Ambleside more as the hotels have modernised and independent shops have changed, but the old fashioned Lakeland charm ...