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  • 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.
    The Lakes of the Lake District

    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.

    02 April 2021
  • All our guests can now enjoy some wonderful locally sourced Lake District food delivered to their cottage, courtesy of local business, 'A Days Walk'.
    Locally Sourced Lake District Food

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

    07 March 2021
  • This week we celebrated World Book Day and it got us thinking about what books we would we pack for our Matson Ground holiday.
    Books for a Matson Ground Holiday

    This week we celebrated World Book Day and it got us thinking about what books we would we pack for our Matson Ground holiday.

    05 March 2021
  • Every year, as the cold, dark days of Winter begin to take their toll, we are buoyed by the arrival of snowdrops on the Matson Ground Estate.
    Snowdrops on the Matson Ground Estate

    Every year, as the cold, dark days of Winter begin to take their toll, we are buoyed by the arrival of snowdrops on the Matson Ground Estate.

    07 February 2021
  • This weekend marked the RSPB's 42nd Big Garden Birdwatch, the perfect excuse to get out the binoculars and go birdwatching in the Lake District.
    Birdwatching in the Lake District

    This weekend marked the RSPB's 42nd Big Garden Birdwatch, the perfect excuse to get out the binoculars and go birdwatching in the Lake District.

    01 February 2021
  • Recently, we were discussing our favourite places to eat near Windermere, and it turns out the list is a long one.
    Our favourite places to eat near Windermere

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

    06 December 2020
  • 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.
    Fell Pony Adventures at Matson Ground

    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.

    06 December 2020
  • 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.
    Attractions and Activities near Windermere

    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.

    07 November 2020
  • 7th August 2020
We are delighted to have teamed up with fledgling local business, Vies Jamaican Rum Cakes.
    Vies Jamaican Rum Cakes

    7th August 2020 We are delighted to have teamed up with fledgling local business, Vies Jamaican Rum Cakes.

    06 November 2020