Lake District holidays
Perfectly natural: 10 of the best wild stays in the UK
From a log cabin adrift on a lake to a campsite that runs down to the sea, these boltholes specialise in splendid isolation
Sian Anna Lewis
07, May, 2023 @6:00 AM
Rites of spring: the Lake District’s ancient stones marking the passage of the seasons
Castlerigg and Long Meg and Her Daughters form a celebration of the landscape and astronomical alignments that signpost seasonal rhythms
Jim Leary
25, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM
Cumbria on a plate: 10 best restaurants in and around the Lake District
Foodies should make tracks to the UK county that now boasts the most Michelin stars
Annabelle Thorpe
12, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM
Dreams of escape: island adventures in the Lake District
The Lake District is rightly famed for its breathtaking waters, but its numerous small islands are also havens just waiting to be explored
Robert Twigger
01, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM
I climbed a mountain in the Lake District – to mark a two-minute silence with strangers
Every year, walkers from all over the north join members of the Fell and Rock Climbing Club on a trek up Great Gable in remembrance of those who have lost their lives in conflict
James Gingell
11, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM
Liquid assets: 10 of the best UK drinking holidays
From a tea estate in the foothills of Cornwall to one of Scotland’s newest whisky distilleries on the Isle of Raasay, we raise a toast to socially-lubricated getaways
Sarah Turner
09, Oct, 2022 @10:00 AM
A fells walk to a great pub: the Butchers Arms, Yorkshire Dales
Limestone pavements, purple moors, a Roman road and a cracking community pub greet walkers on this Dales hike
Ella Braidwood
07, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
10 of Britain’s prettiest moorland villages, plus inns and cottages to stay
Charming places to stay among some of Britain’s most stunning landscapes
Annabelle Thorpe
25, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM
On the Coast to Coast from Cumbria to North Yorkshire: Wainwright route gains national trail status
New designation for one of England’s most famous walks – a lifeline for many small northern towns – brings £5.6m funding
Hugh Thomson
17, Aug, 2022 @11:39 AM
Sand, sea and blazing blue skies: my car-free break in Cumbria
Untouched beaches, poetry and spectacular views are among discoveries on this exploration of the Lake District’s coastal fringe by rail, bus and on foot
Phoebe Taplin
26, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
A walk across fells to a great pub: the Kirkstile Inn, Lake District
A walk with Lakeland views ends in a historic inn serving delicious food and its own beer
Ella Braidwood
08, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
‘Solitude and awful wildness’: why you should visit Castlerigg stone circle
Instead of fighting the crowds at Stonehenge, head to beautiful Keswick to visit one of the country’s earliest monuments – solstice or no solstice
Killian Fox
25, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
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