Windermere Tennis Clubs in the Lake District With the sun shining it’s time to dust off those rackets and sign to play at one of several Windermere Tennis clubs. It’s the 2nd week of the Wimbledon Tennis tournament, so it’s … Read More
Things to do in Windermere
Things to do in the Lake District in July 2018
Things to do in the Lake District in July 2018 With one of the hottest Junes on record coming to an end, it’s time to start planning things to do in the Lake District in July. If you’re staying in … Read More
The 5 Best Windermere Picnic Spots
The 5 Best Windermere Picnic Spots If you’re lucky enough to be spending some time in the Lake District this summer, then don’t forget to pack the sandwiches. Here at Aphrodite’s Lodge, we’ve selected some of the Best Windermere Picnic … Read More
Things to do in Ambleside, the Lake District
Things to do in Ambleside, the Lake District It may be Lake Windermere that attracts the tourists, but there are lots more things to do in Ambleside. So when you’re staying at a Spa Hotel in Windermere, don’t forget to … Read More
5 Historic Houses in the Lake District
5 Historic Houses in the Lake District If you enjoy grand buildings and wonderful gardens, there are plenty of historic houses in the Lake District to visit. Here we explore just 5 of them. Blackwell, Bowness-on-Windemere When you’re staying at … Read More
John Ruskin and Coniston Water
John Ruskin and Coniston Water While there have been many famous residents in the Lake District over the years, Windermere has had its fair share. However, elsewhere in the Lakes we explore the links between John Ruskin and Coniston Water. … Read More
Things to do in Windermere, Easter 2018
Things to do in Windermere, Easter 2018 It may be out of season but there is still lots happening over the Easter bank holiday in the Lake District. It’s no surprise that chocolate is high on the agenda for things … Read More
Lake District and Windermere Tours
Lake District and Windermere Tours Lake District and Windermere tours include cultural attractions, stunning trips around the lakes and gastronomical tours. The site of a Roman fort Galava and England’s largest lake define the town of Windermere in Cumbria. The … Read More
10 Spectacular Lake District Views
Spectacular Lake District Views The Lake District is the most visited and scenic National Park in the UK, and if you are lucky enough to be visiting, you can enjoy some of the most fantastic views. 10 of our spectacular … Read More
Outdoor activities in the Lake District
Cumbria isn’t just a place to relax; it can get your adrenaline going too! Outdoor activities in the Lake District can range from a brisk walk to a challenge mountain climb. From hiking high on Scafell Pike, rafting the county’s … Read More