The Lake District isn’t all about high energy activities and mountains, here in Cumbria we have some of the finest Country houses and gardens which are open to the public and can be enjoyed year round. Whilst staying in our cottages you are within an easy drive of several properties that are truly worth [...]
For those of you of an active persuasion, this years Grasmere Gallop (Sat 8th June) promises to have something for everyone. Although a fairly new event on the Lake District calendar The Grasmere Gallop has quickly become a favourite amongst both locals and holiday-makers. The past 3 years of events have been organised by the National [...]
Picture a walk in The Lake District in your head and it’s more than likely you’ll be thinking of walking the high fells. Whilst the fells are a great (and quite strenuous) day out, there is so much on offer for the more leisurely walker which can often be overlooked. . These walks still [...]
As the Easter holidays approach thoughts turn to planning how you’ll keep the kids occupied whilst on holiday. It doesn’t matter how nice the weather or how nice it is to be all together as a family, at some point one of the kids will utter the fateful words ‘I’m bored!’ Well [...]
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