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Articles about cumbrian (0-16 of 16)
- Top Uk Train Journeys
By: Sue Johnson | - In a modern world where travelling between destinations is perceived as a waste of time, it is hard for many to comprehend the beauty of some of the most spectacular places on the planet. With UK rail tours, the trip itself becomes the destination. Here are the top 5 UK Rail journeys.
1. Royal Scotsman Classic Tour
From the bagpipes and intimate musical events, to the grand sweep of the moors and the gorges, the Royal Scotsman Classic Tour is a journey straight to the heart ...
Tags: train journeys, train holidays, luxury holiday
- 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 Eden Valley 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 ...
Tags: cumbrian, cottages, lake district, travel, self catering
- Cumbrias Eden Valley A Beautiful Corner Of England
By: jennyhicks | - To the North of the Eden Valley lies Carlisle and Hadrians Wall, whilst to the South you will find the fabulous Yorkshire Dales.
There is an excellent choice of accommodation available within Eden including hotels, guest houses, Cumbrian cottages and caravan parks. Away from the main holiday season many of the Lake District self catering cottages offer the flexibility of short breaks rather than just whole weeks, so visitors can enjoy a long weekend in the area and perhaps buy some ...
Tags: Cumbria, cumbrian, self catering, cottages, lake district
- Cumbria Cottages For Summer Holidays
By: jennyhicks | - The Lake District National Park is one of the most popular National Parks in England. Having such mountainous terrain coupled with Lakes, this National Park is quite different to the other National Parks in England.
Having the highest point in England, Scafell Pike, at 3210 feet above sea level, Cumbria attracts walkers, climbers and general visitors all year round.
The M6 motorway serves the south of Cumbria right up to the northernmost tip making Cumbria, the Lake Dis ...
Tags: Cumbria, cottages, self catering, travel, lake district, hol
- What Is So Relaxing About Living Beside The Sea?
By: Roseanna Leaton | - I have always lived beside the sea, and more often than not, have been fortunate to have a great view of the sea from my home. Today, I'm sitting on the sofa, laptop upon my knee, looking out over the expanse of Douglas bay. There's a cruise liner right in front of me, it seems, just floating on top of a silvery blue sea. There is a steady movement of tenders chugging backwards and forwards between the cruise ship and the pier, whilst smaller vessels circle around the bay.
Th ...
Tags: Relaxing, stress, endorphin generator, hypnosis downloads
- The Rise Of Self Catering In The Lake District
By: jennyhicks | - The appeal of a self catering holiday is growing. A self catering holiday can give a greater freedom and more space for families and allow multiple couples or friends to go away together, splitting costs and creating a good value holiday. Responsibletravel.com reported a 50% rise of self catering holidays compared with this time last year.
There are a number of plus points that make a self catering holiday attractive. Here are some examples:
1.Of course, top of the list, ...
Tags: lake district, cottages, cumbrian, cottage, accommodation
- Lake District Cottages Set For Bumper 2009
By: jennyhicks | - The success of Easter in the Lake District is very much hoped by the tourism operators there to continue throughout the rest of the year. The euro, rise in transport costs, costs when abroad and the need to return to the traditional values of a holiday, seem to be drawing holiday makers back to the UK.
Self catering in particular has risen in the last year throughout the whole of the UK. Some operators recording a 50% rise in bookings on the same period last year. Self catering o ...
Tags: lake district, cottages, self catering, travel, accommodation
- 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 ...
Tags: cumbrian, cottages, lake district, cottages, self catering,
- Kendal The Gateway To The Lakes
By: jennyhicks | - Kendal is right in the heart of South Lakeland so it is the perfect location as a base for walking, touring and enjoying the unique pleasures of the Lake District. The A591 dual carriageway means easy access to Kendal from the M6 motorway, just 8 miles. Continuing down the A591 and Windermere is only a further 8 miles and just 4 miles on is Ambleside. A Kendal B&B is the perfect location for exploring not just the Lake District but also the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbrian coastline.
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Tags: Kendal, bed and breakfast, accommodation, B&B, travel, UK
- Hidden Treasures In South Lakeland . . .
By: jennyhicks | - Cark-in-Cartmel and Allithwaite are both located at the southern end of the Cartmel Valley and are classic 'working' Lakeland villages. This area is beautifully quiet without being remote and has a gentle pace of life. With its location so close to Morecambe Bay this area brings a milder climate than the rest of the Lake District.
The medieval village of Cartmel lies just 1 miles north and is the oldest and most picturesque village in South Lakeland. The 12th century pri ...
Tags: lake district, cottages, self catering, travel, accommodatio
- Destination Ambleside
By: mikeandrew | - Ambleside is a very popular and picturesque town situated at the heart of the Lake District National Park, close to the shores of Lake Windermere, which is Englands largest lake. Ambleside itself has become a major tourist resort and one of the most popular bases for exploring the Lake District with an array of excellent shops, restaurants, plus a great choice of Lake District accommodation including camp sites, bed and breakfasts, hotels and Lake District cottages.
Ambleside is m ...
Tags: lake district, cottages, accommodation, ambleside, holidays
- Lake District Restaurants And The Local Cuisine
By: jennyhicks | - Whether you are staying in the area or just visiting for the day you will discover a fantastic local cuisine from Michelin starred Lake District restaurants through to excellent traditional public houses, all using locally sourced produce.
Cumbria - the Lake District is well known for its outstanding natural beauty, but the region has so much more to offer including a great selection of high quality Lake District accommodation, first class visitor attractions and activity provider ...
Tags: lake district, hotels, restaurant, windermere, hotel, luxury
- Cumbrian Cottages And Activities
By: leon lumsden | - Cumbria Cottages and Activities
If you are looking to stay in the UK for your short break or holiday then a visit to Cumbria and the Lake District should be high on your list. Up in the north of England, bordering parts of Scotland, Cumbria is perhaps one of the most beautiful places in England home of the every famous Lake District.
This scenic, picturesque county has inspired countless books, paintings and poetry due to its beauty and you really havent seen ...
Tags: Lake District cottages, Cumbria cottages, Holiday cottages Lake District
- One The Fifty One Gem Towns
By: Douglas Scott | - Whitehaven is a town and port on the Cumbrian coast in northern England. It is located on the west coast of the county, out side the Lake District National Park. The town has grew to become the third most important port in England.
It used to trade with Europe, Scandinavia and the Americas brought tobacco, sugar cane and rum to the town, which in turn sent off coal and steel.
The major industry is the nearby Sellafield nuclear power complex. The Whitehaven mines w ...
Tags: Best Town Centre
- Investment Opportunity Locations In North West England
By: Matthew J James | - The North West can be divided into 5 areas: Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside and Manchester. No matter what industry, or requirements, the ideal business location is in the North West.
Cheshire has a thriving automotive industry, which includes luxury car manufacturing in Crewe, and the largest car plant in the North West in Ellesmere Port. One of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies is based in Alderley Park and is the largest medical research and developm ...
Tags: North West, England, Business, Locations, Investment, invest, Industry, Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Manchester, Merseyside
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