We are an independent tourist information web site for the Lake District National Park in the UK.
Here you can arrange bed and breakfast (B&B) accommodation in a Lake District hotel, farmhouse or guesthouse, rent a self-catering farm, town or romantic country holiday cottage.
The Lake District and Cumbria are found in the north west of England within 2 hours drive of Manchester, Liverpool & Newcastle. Here in Lakeland you will find wild and windswept moorland, beautiful lakes and valleys along with many of picturesque towns and villages with historic castles, churches, stately homes and museums.
There are many activities which attract visitors to the Lake District. There is a large range of outdoor activities; climbing, fell-walking, sailing, canoeing, cycling, sky-diving, coarse & game fishing, off road driving...
Stunning scenery is accessible on foot, by bike (on or off road on your mountain bike), horse, car and public transport. Whether you want a quiet day out with friends, or are planning your dream wedding here in the Lakes, a visit to the most beautiful corner of England is not to be missed.
- The North West Evening Mail reports that over Easter, French Chef Marc Guilbert, will be offering guests tips on how to cook with chocolate at the Lindeth Howe Hotel, formally owned by Beatrix Potter.
- The Lake District's links to the Olympic games in 2012 is being promoted by local tourism and development chiefs. The Westmorland Gazette says that they want to persuade the Olympic organising committe that the Lakes is a perfect place for training facilities for sports such as open water swimming, mountain biking and sailing.
- A Lakeland Trekking company, Community Action Treks based in Keswick, is through to the final three for a world tourism award. Although based in Cumbria, they have set up many grassroots projects in Nepal including piping clean water to villages and schools.The Cumbria Business Gazette
