In an area renowned for its mountains and lakes, Lake District markets aren't always the first thing that spring to mind.

Just outside Bowness-on-Windermere is Blackwell House, one of the UK's finest examples of Arts and Crafts architecture.

How much do you know about the lakes of the Lake District? For instance, do you know how many lakes there are in the Lake District? It's a trick question of course, because the answer is one.

All our guests can now enjoy some wonderful locally sourced Lake District food delivered to their cottage, courtesy of local business, 'A Days Walk'.

Recently, we were discussing our favourite places to eat near Windermere, and it turns out the list is a long one.

Earlier this year, we were lucky enough to enjoy a fell pony adventure on the Matson Ground Estate, courtesy of Tom Lloyd, owner of Fell Pony Adventures.

In October, Cumbria Tourism launched its #AttractionsActivitiesMonth, and while October may have been and gone, we thought we would share some of our favourite attractions and activities near Windermere.