There is no better way to explore the Lakes than on foot, especially when there’s a warm, country pub promised at the end of it. Whether you’re looking for a formidable hike or an easy afternoon walk, we’ve got the best Lake District pub walks for you to try! The routes are beautiful, climbing Wainwrights, […]
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There’s something special about getting everyone together under one roof. Not spread across hotel rooms. Not meeting in corridors. But sharing kitchen and living space to properly relax together. Whether you are planning a milestone birthday, a family reunion, an anniversary celebration, or a corporate retreat, having a single property to share allows your group […]
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As you may be aware, this Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday, meaning you have a perfect excuse for a weekend away! If you are looking for ideas on where to visit with your loved one, or maybe you are looking to plan a surprise? The Lake District is a perfect place to spend a […]
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The Lake District is well known for its extensive list of outdoor activities! I mean, climbing, hiking, sailing, cycling, camping… we can only go on. Another thing the Lakes is famous for, is rain. Usually quite heavy rain, the type you don’t always want to be out in but fear not! There are still lots […]
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Keeping your guests safe is the most critical part of managing a holiday let. However, whether you run a cosy countryside cottage, a remote lodge, or a glamping site, navigating fire safety legislation can feel overwhelming. In November 2024, the Home Office published updated guidance specifically for small paying-guest accommodation, titled “Making your small […]
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Looking for something a bit different for your Lake District holiday or short break? The Lake District has a rapidly growing trend for unique and quirky holidays and short breaks. Couples and families work extremely hard throughout the year and want something a little bit different when it comes to planning their precious-little holiday time […]
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Featured Image Cedits: Keswick Mountain Festival (PaulMitchel) Looking for things to do in the Lake District in 2026? From festivals and music events to sporting challenges and country shows, there’s something happening for everyone throughout the year. Whether you’re planning a fun day out with the family, a weekend of adventure with friends, or simply […]
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Living in Kendal, I’m lucky enough to have the Lake District right on my doorstep. Over the years, I’ve wandered away from the big names like Windermere and Ambleside and found myself drawn to the quieter corners, the kind of places where you don’t have to dodge tour buses or queue for a coffee. You […]
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Have you ever walked into a room that was perfectly clean and well-furnished, yet somehow felt “cold,” “unsettled,” or just not quite right? You couldn’t put your finger on it, but you didn’t feel compelled to kick off your shoes and relax. For holiday home owners, creating that instant feeling of relaxation—often called hygge—is the […]
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If you have been keeping an eye on the holiday letting news cycle, you may have noticed a significant shift in how tax and income data is handled. For years, the sector operated on a system where HMRC could request information if they suspected discrepancies. However, the landscape has changed. As of 1 January 2024, […]
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