Welcome to The Lake District

The Lake DistrictWelcome to the Lake District National Park, England's most beautiful county. A landscape crafted by nature over millions of years, majestic mountain ranges, mirrored glacial lakes, tumbling waterfalls and rolling countryside intertwined with quaint traditional villages.

The landscape has inspired poets and writers for centuries and its tranquillity leaves visitors with lasting memories of a truly wonderful place. Beatrix Potter lived here, her love of this land was behind the creation of some of the best loved children's stories of all time, the most famous character being Peter Rabbit.

Rydal Water, Lake DistrictWilliam Wordsworth inspired by a walk along Ullswater, wrote "The Daffodils" still to found this day along the lakeshore in the spring. John Ruskin, great scholar behind the arts and crafts movement, his most famous work inspired by the grandeur of the landscapes.

The Lake District offers visitors great accommodation choices, 5 star hotels, friendly guest houses, farm stays. Great places to visit mini bus tours, lake cruises, steam trains, museums, architectural heritage, arts and culture, Historical Houses, Castles and Ornamental Gardens. Places to eat and drink with award winning local produce, from gingerbread to cheeses, from beers to damson gin.

Come and spend some time with us...