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Discover the English Lake District

Why do so many tourists from around the UK stay in the English Lake District every year?

The Lake District, England’s largest national park, provides a complete holiday experience with something for everyone, young and old. Set in magnificent natural landscapes with beautiful lakes and mountains, the Lake District offers great accommodation from camping sites and self-catered cottages to luxury hotels, traditional country pubs and restaurants with Michelin-star chefs.

A myriad of activity choices includes castles and stately homes with beautiful gardens, boat trips in old steamers, a wide range of water sports, gentle lakeside walks to challenging rock-climbing and swinging through trees on zip wires. All these facilities are located within the Lake District National Park and are within easy reach of several international airports.

Discover the Lake District for yourself


There are countless ways to explore the diverse Lakeland landscape. Visitors can walk or cycle on breathtaking trails, hop on guided sightseeing tours, cruise England’s most beautiful lakes.
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There is accommodation to suit every pocket and preference, from Windermere’s luxury hotels to a choice of hundreds of self-catering properties to family-friendly caravan and camping parks.
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The Lake District contains more than 6,000 archaeological sites and ancient monuments plus over 1,700 listed buildings and structures, historic houses and gardens.
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The Lake District is also the UK’s adventure capital, with activities to suit all ages, interests and abilities. It is a mecca for rock climbers, mountain bikers and watersports enthusiasts.
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Children will love meeting Peter Rabbit and his friends at the World of Beatrix Potter or getting acquainted with giraffes, lemurs, kangaroos, emus and more at South Lakes Wild Animal Park.
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The Lake District is globally renowned for its abundant fresh produce, from line-caught fish to Herdwick lamb and Cumberland sausages. Among many gourmet restaurants, cake country cafe’s and local produce to buy and take home.
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