Lake District Guide
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or an adventurous hiking trip, we have something for everyone. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip to the Lake District today!
If you’d like to see these guides listed by location, please visit our things to do in the Lake District page.
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Lake District bike hire
Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride along the lake shore or a more challenging biking adventure, you'll find something to enjoy
Visiting the Lake District in March
Planning to visit the Lake District in March? Good idea. Winter’s packing its bags and the first signs of spring are creeping in!
Visiting the Lake District in April
If you’re planning to visit the beautiful Lake District in February, you can expect snow-capped fells, quieter roads, and fewer crowds!
Best Cafes in the Lake District
With beautiful views of the lakes, mountains, and surrounding landscapes. Locally sourced ingredients, enjoy fresh and high-quality food
10 romantic things to do in Grasmere
If you’re thinking about a romantic weekend away, then there’s no better place to base yourself than the charming village of Grasmere!
Things to do in Windermere for couples
A few days away just for the two of you. Sounds heavenly, right? And we can’t think of anywhere better to spend it than in the Lake District.
Visiting the Lake District in February
If you’re planning to visit the beautiful Lake District in February, you can expect snow-capped fells, quieter roads, and fewer crowds!
Best pubs in the Lake District
Find pubs in stunning locations, nestled in picturesque villages, with breath taking views of the surrounding fells, lakes, and valleys
Pubs in Troutbeck – There’s only 2 but they’re really good!
It’s easily overlooked in favour of the usual suspects of Windermere, Ambleside and Bowness but, do yourself a favour and pay it a visit!
5 Troutbeck walks with great pubs, views, or both!
There're numerous hikes heading up the valley – or maybe they’re just heading to one of the two traditional country pubs in the village?
Keswick car parks – when and where can I park?
Keswick is the most popular tourist destination in the northern Lake District so, as you might expect, parking is at a premium
Finding a Lake District parking place and other transport tips
Check out these alternate ways to get around or the best places to get parked once you reach your destination town or village.
