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The ascent of Blencathra by Doddick Fell You can see most of the route up. It is steeper than it looks.
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The ascent of Blencathra by Doddick Fell You can see most of the route up. It is steeper than it looks.
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The first walk after the clocks go back and it's always a bit of shock to the system how early it seems to go dark. Looking back to the north-eastern fells from a long but easy stroll along the River Glenderamackin as a short-lived sun dog appeared.
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Guardhouse View across the River Glenderamackin of Guardhouse Farm.
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Redsike Cottages View of Redsike Cottages with Blencathra in the background.
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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Lake Road Ambleside England
The price is ₩280,794 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
₩280,794
₩336,952 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ambleside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (883 reviews)
I recently stayed at the Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside and came away genuinely impressed. Perfectly located in the heart of town, it’s an ideal base for exploring the Lake District — with shops, cafés, and walking routes right on your Staff were friendly, welcoming

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel

3 out of 5
4 English Street Carlisle England
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Lovely room in Annex part of the hotel . Reception staff very friendly ,welcoming and helpful

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

4 out of 5
New Road Windermere England
Stay at this guesthouse in Windermere. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (625 reviews)
Clean well presented room. The staff were polite and very helpful. A good choice of breakfast foods. All cooked breakfasts served on hot plates.

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

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Woodlands Guest House Windermere
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The Halston

The Halston

4 out of 5
20-34 Warwick Rd Carlisle England
Stay at this aparthotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
Room was quiet and large.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

The Halston
Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
Room was amazing, clean fresh warm and inviting

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

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1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
Lower House Fairfield Ambleside England
Stay at this cottage in Ambleside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest are located nearby.
Fantastic accommodation & location
Amazing, the photos do not do it justice, lovely cosy cottage a home from home and fully equipped. Great location, short walk to village incl pubs and chippy, also access to walks (which pass through livestick fields so dogs on leads). Grizedale forest was a short drive away with really good (long ...

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
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Derwentwater

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Hellvellyn

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Castlerigg Stone Circle

5/5(11 reviews)

Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

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Hope Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Hope Park
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Thirlmere

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thirlmere during your travels in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

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