The Latest Breaking News from Lake District

Kendal Calling 2025 reveals huge line-up including The Prodigy and Courteeners

The Lake District festival will feature more than 80 performers and takes place over four days

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2024

From haunted castles to family-friendly museums – what to do in the Lake District on a rainy day

From family-friendly activities to free attractions, these are the best rain-proof places in the Lake District

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024

The best Lake District hotels for 2026, with spas and Michelin stars

As one of the country’s most popular national parks, the Lake District has no shortage of incredible hotels, offering boutique bedrooms and indulgent spas

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024

Iconic Grand Designs B&B that blends into its Lake District surroundings to finally close doors

The house was at one point incomplete after its builder ran out of cash

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

Brilliant activity breaks by readers – from Portugal to the Lake District

River trekking, paragliding, cycling and via ferrata feature among our tipsters’ adventurous jaunts across Europe

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024

Hilly horizons and shooting stars: a car-free adventure across Coniston and south Cumbria

Boats, trains and buses lead to a hauntingly beautiful side of the Lake District, bursting with wildlife, culture and relics of the past. While dark-sky canoeing makes for a magical night

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023

The Swan hotel review: This decadent yet unpretentious bolthole has the Lake District’s first spa garden

A mile from Lake Windermere, this lively hotel combines relaxed charm with an R&R offering that’s a cut above, finds Joanna Whitehead

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

The ultimate haute cuisine: outdoor cooking on the Lake District’s fells

Harrison Ward, better known as Fell Foodie, began cooking elaborate meals on mountain summits as a way to improve his mental health. Now he’s sharing his recipes in a cookbook

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

6 of the best Christmas breaks in the Lake District

The best festive destinations in the UK’s most visited national park

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Planners reject Lake District underground zip wire proposal

Committee votes to reject plans saying benefits would not outweigh harm caused by increased traffic

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023