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Halloween 2025 in The Lake District

Spooky Splendour in the Lakes: Halloween Around Keswick & Windermere As October blankets the Lake District in golden leaves and swirl...

24 July 2025

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1 September 2017

If you’re thinking of booking a stay at one of our self-catering cottages in North Yorkshire, but are a little apprehensive about the weat...

16 August 2017

As summer comes to and end and the kids go back to school, family holidays everywhere draw to a close. But here in the Lake District, we sta...

24 May 2017

Have you booked a stay at one of our cottages dotted along the North Yorkshire Coast and Moors or are you thinking of visiting this breath-t...

15 May 2017

Wide open spaces, stunning scenery, the UK's highest peak and largest lakes are all waiting to be explored in the beautiful Cumbrian country...

3 April 2017

Cumbria offers an unbelievable variety of terrain for hiking and is home to some of the finest trails in the world - the only problem you wi...

31 March 2017

When it comes to tail wag-worthy hiking holidays, Cumbria is one of the UK's most popular destinations - covering more than 885 square miles...

15 March 2017

Whether travelling later in life, with children or furry friends, sometimes a simple stroll is a sought experience during your stay in the C...

20 February 2017

Getting out and about and enjoying some fun things to do on your self-catering holiday in the Lake District is a great way of ensuring your ...

13 February 2017

Heading to Cumbria and not enjoying a walk or two would be a great shame. But with so many routes and hikes to consider, where is the best p...