Finding your perfect cottage with a Lake View at Ullswater just got easier, read our blog to discover our top picks for a holiday with a view at Ullswater.

Lake District Myths of Monsters, Fairies and Mysterious Beasts Bownessie and The Bassenthwaite Eachy You’ve heard of the Loch Ness Monster, but Cumbria has its own lake monsters to keep an eye out for. Bownessie, said to live in the deep waters of Lake Windermere, is a huge, fast-moving, amphibious creature with sightings dating back […]

Keswick, located in the stunning Lake District, is a delightful destination full of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and thrilling activities. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or a family looking for a fun day out, Keswick has plenty to offer. Here are our top 20 visitor attractions in Keswick 1. Derwent Pencil Museum […]

As the festive season approaches, many of us begin to ponder the perfect getaway to embrace the holiday spirit.  Consider a Cumbrian cottage holiday—a magical retreat that offers the charm of the countryside, friendly locals, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.  Here are some compelling reasons to book your stay in the beautiful Lake District this […]

Why book a cottage with hot tub in the Lake District? Holiday planning presents a myriad of choices. Extravagant hotels or intrepid camping expeditions might vie for your attention, but pause to consider an alternative: a cottage with hot tub in the Lake District this oft-overlooked option holds a wealth of benefits, particularly for couples […]

What do you do on a wet day in February whilst on a family holiday?  You go on an adventure of course! Find out how our family spent a wet winters day in the Lake District. We are a multigenerational family including grandparents, parents and children ranging from 1 to 13 years old, finding an […]

With a wide selection of pubs in and around Keswick catering for every taste and budget makes holidaying in the area a culinary delight, sampling a different menu each day washed down with a local ale in one of the friendly pubs is just one of the many reasons people return to Keswick year after […]

  We all know the build up to Christmas is as exciting as the day itself when you have children.  The run up to Christmas can be filled with fun and laughter as you join in with the festive activities on offer throughout Cumbria. Here we have selected 7 of our favorite places to visit […]

Located in the picturesque Lake District National Park, Keswick is a charming town that offers a plethora of attractions for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers. Here are our top 8 must-visit free attractions whilst staying in Keswick: Derwentwater with Catbells in the background 1. Derwentwater: This stunning lake lies just south of Keswick […]

Holidays are meant for relaxing and recharging your batteries and one of the best ways to do this is a pampering session. The Lakes are renowned for its hotels offering spa packages, but we have a little known secret. We can bring the Spa experience to you! After your treatments there is no stress involved […]