This week sees the arrival of Bernie from Visit Britain to assess our properties and give them a nationally recognized grade upon which some of our customers will base their holiday decisions. We’re not worried, not one bit (well maybe a little). Each year Visit Britain will tweak their requirements a little to keep in [...]
A many regulars to our cottages will know I am an avid American Football fan. Each year since its inception in 2007 Heather & I have travelled to London for the NFL International game at Wembley Stadium. The first year we took our oldest children Joe & Aimee to experience to opening game of something [...]
Well the time has come, My fantastic better half Heather has reached her 40th year. Life flies by & sometimes catches us unawares. Thankfully both Heather & I feel younger & more energized now than we did 10 years ago when we got married. We have plans afoot for the next month before heading off [...]
Prior to running The Good Life Cottage Co, Heather & I had a small business called ‘The Lakeland Baby Co’. We specialized in the hire of All Terrain Push-chairs, Back-carriers, Cots, Highchairs & Stair-gates along with other bits & pieces associated with young children. We started the venture after a family trip to Cornwall resulted [...]
Recently we celebrated our eldest daughters 18th birthday. We booked an evening meal at The Angel Inn on Helm Road in Bowness. Not quite as pompous as a ‘Gastro Pub’ but with great quality food, good beer & plenty of space for a large group like ours (9). The staff were really helpful, the children [...]
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