The best Father’s Day activities to do in the Lake District
Published by: Alex O'Dea
With Father’s Day fast approaching on Sunday 15 June 2025, it’s time to think of ways to show your dad how much you appreciate him.
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Why The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere Is a Must-Visit Attraction for Families
Published by: Lisa Simm
Famous for her tales of animal adventures, Beatrix Potter is synonymous with the Lake District, and nowhere is she more celebrated than at The World of Beatrix Potter attraction in Windermere.
5 of the best places to visit in the Lake District this spring
Published by: Lisa Simm
No matter what time of year you visit the Lake District, there is always plenty to see and do, but as the daffodils begin to bloom, spring has to be one of the best times to visit.
A Guide to Christmas in the Lake District
Published by: Lisa Simm
Christmas is a magical time to visit the Lake District. Quaint villages are turned into picture-postcard scenes, while the slightest touch of frost transforms the landscape into a true winter wonderland.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a couples retreat, if you’re spending Christmas in the Lake District, we’ve rounded up some of the best festive activities for you to try.
The best Lake District hidden gems and secret spots
Published by: Lisa Simm
While many who visit want to explore the area’s spectacular landscapes and picture postcard villages, others are looking for peace. With that in mind, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite Lake District hidden gems, but shhh don’t tell everyone!
Your Essential Wedding Planning Checklist
Published by: Liz Berry
You’ve said yes! You’ve set the dates and now comes the fun part, planning one of the biggest celebrations of your life. A wedding day is a truly magical experience that fuses friends, family, food and fun into a party like nothing else.
A Guide to Spotting Lake District Wildlife
Published by: Liz Berry
Famed for its steep hillsides and narrow, ribbon lakes, the Picturesque Movement recognised the Lake District’s lure during the 18th Century.
A Guide to Outdoor Activities in the Lake District
Published by: The Ro Hotel
The Lake District draws visitors all year round, especially the outdoorsy types who love nothing more than lacing up their walking boots and taking to the magnificent green fells for a long hike. And, with so many outdoor activities in the Lake District, it’s no wonder as to why.
Best Lake District villages to visit this summer
Published by: Brock Lorning
As the summer sun appears on the horizon to bathe the tapestry of Lake District villages, hills and fields in a golden glow, it’s time to plan your escape to Cumbria. The popular National Park is a walkers paradise, famous for its stunning vistas, dramatic mountains and quintessentially English villages...
10 Reasons to Have Your Wedding in The Lake District
The British Lake District is undoubtedly a National Treasure in itself. From walking holidays to romantic getaways, the Lake District has it all to offer. So, if you’re planning the ultimate romantic getaway - your wedding, the Lake District is bound to steal your heart.