In the heart of the Lake District.
To help you plan a few excursions whilst visiting the Lake District we have compiled a short list of web sites to speed up your planning.
Mountain Goat (incorporating Park Tours & Travel) offer a range of holidays and tours, both in the Lake District and Nationwide.
Lakes Supertours offer spectacular and informative Lake District tours including scenic and cultural attractions.
WalkingWays Guided walking in the Lake District Walking to suit everyone, walk the mountains and valleys of the Lake District with an experienced guide. Visit delightful places off the beaten track and enjoy wonderful scenery.
National Trust in the Lakes The National Trust is one of the largest land owners in the area and opens many of its interesting places to the public
Lakelandcam A firm favourite with many visitors to the lakes, Tony updates his site daily with fresh images taken that day, a bit of a local celebrity after he appeared on the BBC's Country file
Windermere Lake Cruises Windermere is England's largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. They offer cruises from 45 minutes to 3 hours - or you can even spend all day on and around the lake with their fantastic 'Freedom of the Lake' ticket
Historic Sizergh Castle and Gardens Situated around four miles south of the town of Kendal, it is now owned by the National Trust, although a member of the Strickland family, who have been in possession of the house since 1239, still occupies their ancestral home.
Lifes a Beach A simple site of wonderful places to visit in Cumbria and the Lake District
Lakeland Limited in Windermere the home of creative kitchenware. Lakeland's innovative kitchen cookware appliances and utensils are perfect for any contemporary home.
