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  • Log Cabins For Sale
    By: Ben Holloway | - You'll find log cabins for sale at many holiday parks across the UK, but with South Lakeland Lodges you have the choice of the best log cabins in the very best holiday parks.

    Owning your own luxury log cabin opens up a whole heap of benefits including being able to enjoy a limitless number of holidays with family and friends whilst being in the comfort of your luxury log cabin, being able to use all the available park facilities, having somewhere to get away from it all and having a ...

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  • Buying A Luxury Log Cabin
    By: Ben Holloway | - Buying a luxury log cabin has never been easier. Even with so many models and parks to choose from many people come to South Lakeland Lodges for their expertise and friendly assistance.

    Buying a luxury log cabin might seem like a difficult thing to do, but in actual fact it has never been easier. South Lakeland Lodges are the specialist lodge and log cabin sales division of South Lakeland Parks who have been selling log cabins at their parks for many years and offer a wide range of ...

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  • Buying A Log Cabin In The Lake District
    By: Ben Holloway | - Buying a log cabin in the Lake District opens up new holiday opportunities for you and your family, giving you the luxury and freedom to have a holiday whenever you need one in one of the most beautiful parts of the country.

    Buying a log cabin in the Lake District is an investment in your family's leisure time as you have the freedom to spend quality time together away from normal routine. Whether you want to have a holiday every weekend or every month, your log cabin is your luxury ...

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  • Lake District Family Holidays With South Lakeland Parks
    By: Ben Holloway | - If you're looking for a family holiday destination in the UK, look no further than a family holiday in the Lake District.

    A Lake District family holiday wouldn't be a Lake District without the feeling of camping out and with three unique holiday parks to choose from that are home to a wide range of static caravans and log cabins to hire, there's no better choice for a Lake District family holiday than South Lakeland Holidays.

    The Lake District has a wide array of family ...

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  • From Beautiful Lakes To Beatrix Potter Attraction Its Bowness-on-windermere
    By: Matt McFay | - Have you ever heard of or perhaps read about the town named Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere Cumbria? If you haven't, then make sure that you read this article and take advantage of all the details that will be shared with you.

    Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere Cumbria is actually starting to gain popularity as a popular tourist town in Windermere, Cumbria. To get to the place, it would require you a travel of about twelve miles long passing between the lakes of Waterhead w ...

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  • What To Do In The Lake District & Cumbria
    By: Emma Harltey | - Having just re-visited the United Kingdom for a week I had time to visit one of my all time favorite places in the UK. The Lake District is one of the most pretty and traditional areas of England, it is a favorite spot for adventure, countryside views and a real English experience. The food is good, the people are welcoming and there is endless things to do and places to see.

    Situated in the North West of England, Cumbria is a large area with the Lake District National Park to the S ...

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  • Cottages In Bowness On Windermere
    By: Ben Holloway | - Southlakeland Holidays have two fantastic cottages in Bowness on Windermere that are available to rent all year round for weekly hire or a short break. Based at Fallbarrow, the cottages are only a short distance away from Bowness which has plenty of things to offer to visitors.

    The first cottage has three double bedrooms, one single bedroom and a double sofa bed in the lounge meaning that the Bowness cottage can sleep up to 9 people. If needed one of the double bedrooms can be conve ...

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  • Holiday Cabins For Sale
    By: Ben Holloway | - There are many holiday cabins for sale at some incredible Lake District holiday parks such as Fallbarrow, Gatebeck, Limefitt and White Cross Bay.

    Fallbarrow and White Cross Bay are two fantastic lakeside parks that offer some great facilities as well as being close to the Lake District town Bowness on Windermere. Gatebeck is a small and cosy setting located near Kendal surrounded by rolling countryside and natural woodland, making it the perfect place to go to relax. Limefitt is ano ...

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  • Holiday Parks In The Lake District
    By: Ben Holloway | - South Lakeland Parks operate nine holiday parks in the North West with four award winning holiday parks in the Lake District. Although Fallbarrow, Gatebeck, Limefitt and White Cross Bay are all operated by South Lakeland Parks, they all have their own style, charm and range of facilities. On top of all that, they all have an unbeatable range of holiday homes for sale from some of the best manufacturers in the business.

    Fallbarrow is a great park for a number of reasons; it's surroun ...

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  • Chris Tanev Proving To Be Real Deal In Second Pro Season
    By: strayice | - Kevin Bieksa(notes) is the Vancouver Canucks king of quips and, from his throne, he authored one of the best lines last season when asked to describe the on-ice demeanour of rookie defenceman Chris Tanev(notes).
    I dont want to use the same joke over and over but he could have played with a cigarette in his mouth, winked Bieksa.

    Well, not quite. Tanev, you see, is a non-smoker. Cant stand cigarettes. And even if he did smoke, he couldnt imagine how hed light up on the ben ...

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  • The Story Of Windermere A Closer Look 4
    By: Sabina Kucz | - Many organisations, mainly those with an interest in sailing, support the limit, primarily on environmental grounds. Other benefits include restoring the tranquil nature of the lake and making it safer and more accessible for all users.

    Opponents are concerned by the fact that there are no other inland waters in England where water sports and power boating are permitted, whilst sailing is permitted on many other inland waters. Another concern has been the effect on many local busi ...

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  • The Story Of Windermere A Closer Look 3
    By: Sabina Kucz | - These services date back to the former Furness Railway, who built the Lakeside branch, and were at one time operated by British Rail, the former state-owned rail operator. Since privatisation, three of the old railway boats are operated by Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd, along with a fleet of smaller and more modern launches.

    Three of the original four boats survive: the MV Tern of 1891, the MV Teal of 1936, and the MV Swan of 1938. The fourth, MV Swift of 1900, was broken up at Lake ...

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  • Cumbrian Holiday Lodges For Sale In The Lake District
    By: Ben Holloway | - With a wide range of incredible holiday lodges for sale in the Lake District, it's little wonder that South Lakeland Parks is such a popular choice.

    Owning a holiday home should give you the freedom to escape the everyday and unwind with your family or friends. There are many holiday lodges for sale in the Lake District which is a perfect location for unwinding and getting away from it all.

    All of the holiday parks operated by South Lakeland Parks such as Fallbarrow, Ga ...

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  • Lake District Family Holidays
    By: Ben Holloway | - Family holidays are something that we all look forward to year after year. But wouldn't it be great if we could take a holiday without the stress of lost luggage, jet-lag and all of the other negatives. By taking a Lake District family holiday, you can.
    Lake District family holidays are the perfect way to spend some quality time with your family whilst being away from home in one of the most incredible areas of the UK. The Lake District is full of fantastic attractions, breath taking scene ...

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  • 10 World Famous Walls You Must See"
    By: Peter Righter | - The Great Wall of China is world-renowned as a technological marvel that was centuries before its time. While this wonder of the world should be high on the list of walls to see, it's by no means the only impressive sight waiting to be explored and appreciated.

    The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. is a simple structure filled with a powerful statement. The names of 58,256 soldiers who either died in Viet man or are among the Missing in Action from that war are insc ...

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  • The Story Of Windermere A Closer Look 1
    By: Sabina Kucz | - Windermere is the largest natural lake in England. It is a ribbon lake formed in a glacial trough after the retreat of ice at the start of the current interglacial. It has been one of the country's most popular places for holidays and summer homes since 1847, when the Kendal and Windermere Railway built a branch line to it. It is in the county of Cumbria and entirely within the Lake District National Park.

    The word "Windermere" is thought to translate as "Vinandr's lake", from the ...

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  • The Story Of Windermere A Closer Look 2
    By: Sabina Kucz | - The lake contains 18 islands. By far the largest is the privately owned Belle Isle (16.18 hectares (40.0 acres)) lying opposite Bowness and around a kilometre in length.

    The other islands are considerably smaller. The island of Lady Holme is named after the church that formerly stood there. The remaining islands are Bee Holme, Blake Holme, Crow Holme, Fir Holme, Grass Holme, Lilies of the Valley (East, and West), Ling Holme, Hawes Holme, Hen Holme, Maiden Holme (the smallest islan ...

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  • The Top 10 Lakes In The Lake District
    By: Adrian Vultur | - There are so many beautiful spots in the Lake District, but the top 10 to visit, in our humble opinion, are:

    1.Windermere

    Windermere is Englands largest lake at 10.5 miles, and is up to 79m in depth.
    Today, visitors can cruise across the lake on Windermere Steamers, or enjoy lakeside walks along the waters edge. You will find some of the most famous Lake District attractions in and around Windermere, including The Beatrix Potter Attraction.

    2.Ry ...

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  • Staying In Ambleside Hotels In The Rydal Valley
    By: jennyhicks | - Ambleside hotels in the Rydal Valley are ideally placed for walking or sightseeing with almost all areas of the Lake District being reachable within an hours drive. There are many walks in the immediate area, from the Fairfield Horseshoe at over 2600 ft to low level walks alongside lakes and tarns in the valley. Several detailed walks in the area can be found our bedroom folders, from books in our two lounges and in local booksellers.

    Ambleside has grown over the years to a thriv ...

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  • Peter Rabbit And Friends
    By: jennyhicks | - Peter Rabbit and the other Beatrix Potter characters have been firm favourites with children right from 1902 when the first story was published and even now in the present day. Beatrix Potter books are known throughout the whole world and none more so than in Japan. From a very early age, Japanese children are given Beatrix Potter books to help them learn English. Their love for Peter Rabbit and the other Beatrix Potter characters is enormous and thousands of Japanese tourists flock to the Lake ...
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  • Windermere Attractions And Activities
    By: Adrian Vultur | - Whatever time of year you decide to visit Windermere, whether the sun is shining or the rain is falling, you will find plenty of things to see and do. Boasting some of the best attractions in England, Windermere is also home to some of the best spa hotels, boutique hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation in the region.

    If you are a lover of the great outdoors, hire a boat to explore Windermere, or take advantage of one of the many boat trips available throughout the year on this ...

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  • Easter Bunnies At Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel
    By: Kathleen Maze | - This year Good Friday falls on 22nd April 2011 with Easter Sunday on the 24th and Easter Monday on the 25th April 2011. At this time of year the weather in the Lake District is actually surprising good, well usually anyway! But the better weather spring weather gives a chance to show off the beautiful gardens of Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel as all of the pretty flowers like daffodils are blooming and the trees are coming to life again. This weather usually allows the perfect opportunity f ...
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  • Stay At Windermere Cottages
    By: Harris | - If you are planning a holiday trip to the Lake District you should consider staying at Windermere Cottages. These cottages are very convenient, affordable and provide privacy coupled with comfort. They offer a combination of modern amenities with a touch of old world charm.

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    An important part of enjoying a holiday in the Lake District, is finding the best accommodation. Hotels can be so impersonal and even expensive. You can truly enjoy your holiday in tradit ...

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  • Family Friendly Uk Holidays
    By: tcragg | - The ideal family holiday for most involves sun, sea and sand or perhaps more frequently sun, a pool and a poolside bar. However, with money being in short supply for many families at the moment not to mention the recovering but still not great exchange rate, people are on the look out for good alternatives.

    As anyone with children will know, happy kids make for a happy holiday so its worth taking the time to investigate what activities will be on offer for the children wherever y ...

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  • Getting Away From The Crowds In The Lake District
    By: Sally | - The Lake District is, in my biased opinion, undoubtedly the most beautiful place in Britain. Soaring peaks, endless greenery, mirror-smooth lakes, wonderful wildlife, scary screes, romantic poetry, ancient history, country pubs and half a million sheep. There's also no question that lots of people agree, and many of them can be spotted hunting for parking spaces in Windermere on a Saturday afternoon throughout the year, especially in summer.

    Those in the know head for the quieter, w ...

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  • The Winter Wonderland Of Windermere
    By: tcragg | - A popular UK holiday destination in all seasons, Lake Windermere is surrounded by spectacular scenery - an attraction in itself. In Winter especially, the snow capped mountains that frame the lake provide a picture postcard scene which can be explored on foot or simply admired from the warmth of a cosy inn serving traditional ale in front of a crackling log fire.

    Only a short drive from the M6 motorway, Windermere is easily accessible and an ideal base from which to explore the Lake ...

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  • Rail Travel From Cockermouth
    By: Adrian Vultur | - The third line into the Lakes was the only one to pass through the area; it ran from Cockermouth (which had been linked to Workington' since 1847) through Keswick to Penrith, and was opened in 1865. The main reason for building this line was to bring low phosphorous coke from Durham via the line over Stainmore to the iron works of West Cumberland (with a return cargo of iron), but it was routed through Keswick rather than going north of Skiddaw (with its lead and copper mines) in order to tap th ...
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  • Activities In The Lake District When Staying At Windermere Hotels
    By: jennyhicks | - Much of the attraction and draw to Windermere is the Lake and many activities are centred around it. Cruises on Lake Windermere are particularly popular are truly worth going on as the magnificent scenery can be taken in fully. Starting from the south of the lake and Newby Bridge is where you will be. Continuing up the lake and you pass Cartmel Fell, Far Sawrey, Bowness-on-Windermere, High Wray and the lake comes to an end at Waterhead, only a short walk into the centre of the bustling Ambleside ...
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  • Visitor Attractions And Things To Do When Staying In Carlisle Hotels
    By: jennyhicks | - Many Carlisle hotels and b&bs are conveniently located not just for exploring historic Carlisle but also the beautiful English Lake District, Eden Valley, the Scottish Borders and Hadrians Wall. Whether you are visiting friends or family, business or pleasure Carlisle has something to offer everyone.

    Along the City of Carlisle's northern extent is the Solway Firth, which forms the western section of the Anglo-Scottish border, and thus divides the city from Dumfries and Gallowa ...

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  • Cottages In The Lake District For A Half Term Break
    By: jennyhicks | - Why is Cumbria such a good destination for spending half term at?

    Cumbria is an excellent half term destination. February half term is still out of season and some great bargains can be had. Once in the Lake District all activities are taken care of and children never get borde. Walking, climbing, cycling, sailing.....the list is endless.

    Cumbria is home to the Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland is world renowned for the beautiful lakes and mountains (or ...

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  • Lake District Cottages, The Cartmel Peninsular And Morecambe Bay
    By: jennyhicks | - Wherever you choose to take your Lake District cottages holiday, nowhere is far away. The Lake District National Park is quite a compact area, but with lots of variation crammed in. From gentle valleys, ancient woodland, our huge lakes which reflect the sky and landscape and of course the soaring mountains and craggy fells are all easy to explore, this along with a host of welcoming towns and villages.

    The Cartmel Peninsular - The Morecambe Bay Arnside
    Whilst staying in a ...

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  • Six Amazing Wedding Locations In Calgary - Alberta
    By: Johnny Touperin | - The Glenmore Canoe and Rowing Clubhouse is a non-smoking facility located in North Glenmore Park at the South end of Crowchild Trail. The upper banquet room offers a beautiful view of the lake with an outside upper deck. The banquet room can seat 100 people but is licensed for 120.

    There is also an outdoor deck that can be used during the summer months. The room has a small kitchen with an oven, small microwave and fridge. During the warmer months of the year (May-October) the ma ...

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  • Among The Hills And Dales Of England
    By: Mark Stjean | - England has plenty in store for nature lovers, history buffs, people who love the bright lights or those who want to get away from it all. This short travel guide to England briefly describes some of the interesting aspects of both the north and south of the country.

    Like most European countries England shows you many different faces. The south is gentler than the north, which has harsher winters, higher hills and more rugged countryside. The 50 million or so inhabitants are concent ...

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  • Calgary Residential Real Estate Investment: 2010 Outlook
    By: Lina Horner | - A combination of home value adjustments and transportation infrastructure improvements may be the key to investing in Calgary. Recent reports by The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN, reincanada.com) indicate that Calgary is Canadas top city for residential real estate investment.Additionally, improvements to its transportation will significantly increase the values of real estate in the neighbourhoods most affected by the development of the Ring Road, a high capacity provincial freew ...
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  • Bowness-on-windermere - The Heart Of The Lake District
    By: jennyhicks | - Bowness-on-Windermere is a small town and tourism hot-spot, located on the shores of Lake Windermere and climbing the surrounding fells to gain the best views. Youre likely to travel through the small town of Windermere, to get down to Bowness [as its often referred to]. Both Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere have their own town centres, but to a new visitor, the towns appear very much linked, with no countryside between them a result of the growth of these once tiny villages.
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  • The Lake District Uk - Romantic Hotels
    By: Juliette Morgan | - Cumbria is the home county to The Lake District National Park, Englands largest. Scafell Pike is Englands highest fell (mountain) located in the western valley of Wasdale. The whole National Park area, approximately 880 square miles is mountainous with some of the deepest and longest lakes in England nestling in the valleys. The landscape is strikingly breath-taking and continues to inspire poets, artists, novelists and photographers alike.

    Some of the Lake District's mos ...

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  • How To Choose The Best Lake District Hotels?
    By: James may | - The place served as an inspiration for the great English poet William Wordsworth to pen many of his literary classics. Today, Lake District is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in England. The scenic beauty of the place and mesmerising Windermere Lake attracts thousands of tourists to visit this place every year. Another attraction is the Lake District National Park where the lakes and mountains combine to form an impressive scenery.

    If anybody is planning to visit thi ...

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  • Windermere Hotels: 5 Ways To Ensure A Pleasant Vacation
    By: Stephen Hargreaves | - If you are planning a holiday trip to Cumbria, this tourist-friendly location offers many places to stay, with the most popular being the wide variety of Windermere hotels. This charming town is on the border of Bowness-on-Windermere, and both locations offer lovely views, lakes, fells, and interesting museums for the discerning tourist. There are many different types of lodgings available, from bed and breakfasts to fine Guesthouses. Before you book anything, it's advisable to make a checklist ...
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  • 5 Ways To Choose The Best Of The Lake District Hotels
    By: Stephen Hargreaves | - The beauty of Windermere and its fells and lakes has captivated generations of travelers, and if you are planning a stay in the area you will have many Lake District hotels to choose from. But before you make a decision, it is wise to decide what sort of facilities suits your needs and your budget. With the range of accommodations wide open, there are 5 different ways you can narrow your search for the perfect lodgings:

    1.Check online ratings for honest reviews

    The ...

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  • Thomas Mawson Designed Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel Beautiful Gardens
    By: Kathleen Maze | - Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel is home to some beautiful, tranquil and artistically designed gardens. There are many Bowness Hotels but few that can boast gardens that were designed by the late Thomas Mawson. His work was not particularly well known but he was an incredibly influential designer of gardens. He was born in May 1861 in Scorton near Lancaster and due to poverty he had to leave school aged 12 and work for his unlce who was a builder. It was from this work that his love of garde ...
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  • Cottage Vacation Winter Activities In Alberta
    By: smookedtrout | - Alberta has great natural settings to let you totally get immersed in ample of winter activities of all sorts. There are certain activities, which can be unequivocally enjoyed in Alberta when you use the advantage of on Alberta cottage rental vacation. Let us take you through a round for having an idea about a few winter activities as great lifetime adventures to make your vacation fulfilling.

    Ice Climbing and Ice Walking
    Strange beauty of the valleys and gorges can be deligh ...

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  • Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel Re-launches Its Website
    By: Kathleen Maze | - At last Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel has a revamped website that now accurately reflects the hotel. It includes additional information on the hotel and improved photography, along with video footage. The website will be changed regularly with new offers, deals and updates that are made to the hotel. Hopefully more information will be added in the near future and would be happy to be guided by the customer.

    Lindeth Fell is one of the most spectacular hotels in Windermere and wa ...

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  • Windermere "€" The Heart Of The Lakes
    By: jennyhicks | -
    Strangely, Windermere [town] used to be called Winandermere and before that there were actually three small hamlets [Applethwaite, Birththwaite and Heathwaite] which were combined in the 1800's when there was a greater attempt to encourage people to visit the area.

    The railway arrived in 1857, making the area much more accessible to visitors and with this demand grew a wealth of Lake District Hotels. The railway still exists today and brings people from all over the world to ...

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  • The Old Vicarage Ambleside Guest House Now Has An Indoor Swimming Pool
    By: Kathleen Maze | - The Lake District is best known for its lakes but there is also a phenomenal amount of walking that can be enjoyed by all abilities. It is easy to find something suitable for all abilities, ranging from a gentle ramble, a mountain walk or an exhilarating high-level traverse.

    Although the area is relatively small, Cumbria is home to Englands only five peaks over 900 metres high. Scarfell Pike is the highest mountain in England and is within the Lake District National Park. Th ...

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  • Lake District Cottages In The Eden Valley
    By: jennyhicks | - The Eden Valley together with the western lakes has the most picturesque and dramatic scenery in the whole of the region. The Eden Valley has the magnificent Ullswater a stretch of water 14.5 kilometres long and which is surrounded by such famous mountains as High Street, Fairfield and Helvellyn and Lake District self catering properties are plentiful.

    Alston, Newby and Kirkby Stephen are lesser know areas in the Eden Valley. Kirkby Stephen is a market town with cobbled streets an ...

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  • Touring Around Lake Windermere
    By: jennyhicks | - Strangely, Windermere [town] used to be called Winandermere and before that there were actually three small hamlets [Applethwaite, Birththwaite and Heathwaite] which were combined in the 1800's when there was a greater attempt to encourage people to visit the area.

    The railway arrived in 1857, making the area much more accessible to visitors and with this demand grew a wealth of Lake District Hotels. The railway still exists today and brings people from all over the world to this ...

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  • Windermere; The Key To True Romance.
    By: jennyhicks | - Everything one associates with romance is here in great excess. Fantastic Lake District Hotels with plumped pillows and crisp linen; Michelin quality candlelit dining; Hand-holding walks offering splendid panoramas; Spa treatments and massages; Evening cruises down the lake; Cocktails on terraces with fell views; Luxury Picnics with champagne and strawberries.

    If the Lake District becomes your world for a short break, then coming over the hill and down into Windermere is the star ...

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  • Staying At Cranleigh
    By: Neale Morton | - There are many hotels in Windermere for your accommodations, and one of them is the Hotel Cranleigh which has the distinct advantage of being located at just a couple of minutes walk from the Windermere Lake shores. Besides, it is just a minute away from the Bowness centre, where many bars, restaurants, cafs and shops can be found.

    Hotel Cranleigh is family run and is under the new ownership. It is unique in Windermere for Bowness. The owners of the hotel, Louise and Stephen, ...

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  • Searching For Hotels On Lake Windermere
    By: Neale Morton | - From a very small rural community in the Lake District, Windermere has transformed into one of the biggest destinations there with millions of people visiting there throughout the year. What is interesting is that the small town of Windermere, despite its small expanse offers the visitors amenities which is equivalent to the big cities, but still there is a rural feel hovering throughout the place. For people who are planning for some vacations when they will be amidst beautiful landscapes and s ...
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