Aside from magnificent fells, glittering lakes, craggy valleys and striking whitewashed villages, the Lake District’s awe-inspiring landscape is home to some of the UK’s best hotels. You don’t have to ...

Immersing yourself in one of the Lake District’s lakes sounds good for the soul. In truth, the experience is decidedly chilly. Here’s a better idea: sink into a big, bubbling tub of bath-temperature ...

This Edwardian mansion looks suitably imposing: creeper-covered stone façades, huge leaded windows, sandstone mouldings and a fancy two-storey bay. Even later extensions have been skilfully blended.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heading out to the country doesn’t mean you have to give up on your luxuries, and these Lake District hotels are more than happy ...

The best Lake District hotels will manage to encapsulate all that is magnificent about the region in a stay, from local produce dressing your dinner plate to carefully designed interiors that reflect ...

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Aside from magnificent fells, glittering lakes, craggy valleys and striking whitewashed villages, the Lake District ’s awe-inspiring landscape is home to some of the UK’s best hotels. You don’t have ...