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Cumbria, Englands second largest County can be found in the North-Western part of England. One of its many outstanding attractions is the ever popular and positively breathtaking 'Lake District' the land of crystal clear blue lakes, endless picturesque mountains, including Englands highest mountain, 'Scafell Pike' an impressive 978 metres high. For a truly exhilarating experience why not explore the Lake District from one of the warm and welcoming Hotels situated within the secluded lush green valleys.
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 | There is little doubt that Borrowdale possess some of the most unforgettable of all in the vast landscape of The Lake District National Park... Information | Pictures (27) | Hotels |
 | This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar.. Information | Pictures (175) | Hotels |
 | Scenery does not come much finer than the scenic beauty surrounding the Valley of the River Duddon where you will find the delightful hamlet of Hall Dunnerdale... Information | Pictures (1) | Hotels |
 | Today, first and foremost Maryport is a splendid resort town on the beautiful Solway coast, it is steeped in the maritime history of two thousand years of sea... Information | Pictures (11) | Hotels |
 | The town of Millom developed close to the banks of the estuary of the River Duddon. It nestles in the shadow of the Black Combe, beyond which lies the majestic scenery of the..... Information | Pictures (128) | Hotels |
 | Nestling beside the sparkling River Nent, Nenthead lies on Alston Moor, in a lonely remote North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, between the pleasant market town of Alston and the Killhope lead mining museum... Information | Pictures (14) | Hotels |
 | This little village is set along the glorious Whicham Beck against a back-drop of dramatic scenery encompassing fells and the Black Combe... Information | Pictures (7) | Hotels |
 | The lovely village of Torver is found in rich countryside beside Coniston Water in England's Lake District National Park... Information | Pictures (3) | Hotels |
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 | Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..".
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 | Set in the scenic surroundings on the northern outskirts of Carlisle, the castle built by William Rufus in the late 11th century..... Information | Pictures (9) | Hotels |
 | Derwentwater is one of 16 Lakes set within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is one of the most northerly of the..... Information | Pictures (265) | Hotels |
 | St Mary of Furness was founded in 1123 by Stephen, later King of England... Information | Pictures (13) | Hotels |
 | This was a Cistercian foundation of the 12th century of which the nave is now the parish Church of St.Mary, and although the..... Information | Pictures (6) | Hotels |
 | I first saw the Lake District many years ago, when for eight out of my eleven day sojourn, it rained, and rained! None-the-less,..... Information | Pictures (169) | Hotels |
 | This lovely country park occupies a magical landscape close to the historic market town of Brampton. The icy waters forming the..... Information | Pictures (10) | Hotels |
 | This exceptional magical landscape is known as Beatrix Potter Country. For it is here amongst Lakeland's magnificent tarns and..... Information | Pictures (43) | Hotels |
 | Wast Water is the deepest lake in England at 280 feet deep. The awesome peaks of Sca Fell and Great Gable tower over the wild,..... Information | Pictures (15) | Hotels |
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