The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere attracts almost as many adults as children and over 20% of visitors are Japanese. Beatrix Potter was not only one of the UK’s most famous children’s authors but is almost a ‘legend’ in … Read More
Monthly Archives: February 2018
Why Visit the Lake District National Park?
So why visit the Lake District National Park? Located in north-west England, it’s famous for its stunning scenery made up of lakes, mountains and forests. Famous former residents of the Lake District were poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and children´s author, … Read More
April events in the Lake District, 2016
Here we take a look at April events in the Lake District. April events in the Lake District. On Friday 1st April, the Arnside Country Market will be held from 9.30am-11.30am and offers a choice of delicious home baking, home-made … Read More
Historical Lake District
The historical Lake District attractions include a wealth of cultural sites. One of the main historical Lake District attractions is here in Windermere. Remains of a 2nd century Roman fort are situated at the head of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. … Read More
The 10 Most Stunning Views in the Lake District
The stunning views in the Lake District are within the most beautiful regions of England. Next time you visit, take the time to enjoy some spectacular views over lakes, mountains and fells. 10 Most Stunning Views in the Lake District … Read More
Sunny Days in Windermere
We have enjoyed a great few sunny days in Windermere this year, with highs of 25C last weekend. Long may it continue! Spring is a great time to visit the Lakes before the summer crowds arrive, when the days are … Read More
7 Scenic Places to Visit in the Lake District
The Lake District is one of the most scenic places in England. Featuring picturesque fells, steep waterfalls and dramatic mountains. Seven of the most scenic places to visit in the Lakes include: 1.Aira Force, Ullswater 1.Aira Force is surrounded by … Read More
Lake District Mountain Climbs and Walks
Lake District mountain climbs and walks are suitable for all abilities. Whether you are a short distance walker, hiker or experienced climber, you will find plenty of hills and mountains to conquer. Not only famous for its beautiful lakes, Cumbria … Read More
Explore the Lake District by public transport
If you explore the Lake District by public transport, you can always leave the car parked at your spa hotel. The Lake District is home to some of the best attractions in England. The North West Lakes are within easy … Read More
Romantic hotel in the Lake District
Are you looking for a romantic hotel in the Lake District? Book a spa suite with hot tub in Windermere at Aphrodite’s Lodge Sp Hotel in the Lake District, now with 4 new spa suites available from July 2020. The … Read More