About seven miles south of Keswick, Seatoller is the last village in Borrowdale before the valley road starts its steep and winding
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Sitting astride the main valley road and just a pebble’s throw from the River Derwent, Rosthwaite is probably the best known of
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Pooley Bridge sits at the northern end of Ullswater, on the banks of the River Eamont as it issues from the lake.
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Patterdale lies just beyond the southern tip of Ullswater. Smaller and quieter than neighbouring Glenridding, it has a shop, hotel, pub, youth
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Mungrisdale is tucked in right at the eastern base of the Northern Fells. People come here either for the pub, the Mill
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Keswick, the National Park’s largest town, sits at the heart of the northern Lake District. With Derwentwater lapping at its southern fringes
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Kendal, lying just beyond the south-eastern boundaries of the Lake District National Park, may be only the third largest town in Cumbria
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Howtown is the name of both a sheltered bay and a quiet hamlet tucked in at the base of the fells, about
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Little more than a mile from Caldbeck is the smaller but equally enchanting village of Hesket Newmarket. Every spring, this snug little
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Hawkshead is only a tiny village, and yet it’s easy to get lost as you wander its complex maze of narrow lanes
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