There is always plenty to do in the Lake District this Winter, whatever the weather. Below are a selection of days out to try in 2019. For further ideas visit our dedicated webpage Tree Top Trek & Tree Top Nets Brockhole, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJ Challenge yourself at Treetop Trek to 35 exciting treetop challenges [...]
Need ideas on what to do whilst staying in the Lake District, have a look at this one day Winter Adventure Itinerary in the South Lakes. Morning Lakeland Segway - Cartmel Village Car Park, Cartmel LA11 6QB http://www.lakelandsegway.co.uk A unique way to explore the Lakeland countryside. Take a guided Segway tour around the prestigious Cartmel [...]
There is plenty to do in the Lake District this Autumn Here are just a few ideas of places to visit during your stay at Thornthwaite Farm. Get more ideas for things to do and where to eat and drink this Autumn on our website. Blackwell, the Arts & Crafts House Bowness Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 [...]
Here are some great ideas for places for eating out in the Lake District over the Bank Holiday weekend, enjoy! For more ideas have a look at Food & Drink Cottage in the Wood Magic Hill Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Cumbria, CA12 5TW http://www.thecottageinthewood.co.uk Winner of the 2016 Taste Cumbria Award at the Cumbria Tourism Awards, [...]
There is always plenty to do in the Lake District. Here are a selection of places to visit, eat and drink in the South Lakes this spring. Tree Top Trek & Tree Top Nets Brockhole, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJ http://www.treetopnets.co.uk Challenge yourself at Treetop Trek to 35 exciting treetop challenges designed to enable you to [...]
The Lake District is well known for its spectacular countryside, however there are also plenty of Heritage sites to explore. Below are a selection of places to visit in 2017. Lowther Castle and Gardens Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HH www.lowthercastle.org The ruined castle and gardens at Lowther stand on a limestone escarpment at the Northern edge [...]
The Lakes and Dales Loop, which passes by Thornthwaite Farm, has recently been described by The Telegraph as 'Britain's most beautiful bike route'. See the article for a brief description of the cycling route, including a mention of our local pub The Blacksmiths Arms . The Lakes & Dales Loop is a spectacular, 196-mile on-road [...]
The Lake District is the place to go for adventure, whatever your age or ability there is something for everyone. Have a look at a few ideas below. Keswick Canoe and Bushcraft Based in Keswick www.keswickcanoeandbushcraft.co.uk Canoeing and bushcraft activities to suit all ages, abilities and requirements – families, couples, individuals and groups are all [...]
There is always plenty to do in the Lake District this Winter, whatever the weather. Below are a selection of days out to try this Winter. For further ideas visit our dedicated webpage Blackwell, the Arts & Crafts House, Bowness Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JT www.blackwell.org.uk Blackwell is one of Britain’s finest houses from the turn [...]
The August Bank Holiday weekend sees the Grasmere Lakeland Sports, held on Sunday 28th August in the picturesque setting of the Showfield in Grasmere. The 2016 Grasmere Lakeland Sports is celebrating 166 years of existence, and has been a regular annual event since 1868, unbroken except for the two periods of the First and Second World [...]
