Articles By

Michelle Tidswell

Scout Scar

An Easy Lake District Walk We love Scout Scar! This is a short walk with big views on the outskirts ...
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Lake District Beaches: Bardsea Beach Walk

We love Bardsea Beach! We have visited in all weathers, from blazing hot sunshine to hail. This one is a ...
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Cathedral Cave, Lake District

Cathedral Cave in the Lake District is a brilliant family walk. Also known as Cathedral Quarry, this 12 metre high ...
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Bowness on Windermere Walks: Cockshott Point and Ferry Nab

The Cockshott Point and Ferry Nab walk in Bowness on Windermere is perfect for families. It’s an easy, flat walk ...
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Bowness on Windermere Walks: Brant Fell Viewpoint

Brant Fell viewpoint in Windermere is a great family walk. It’s easy to get to, includes fields, woods and a ...
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Ambleside Holiday Cottages

When you’re travelling with a family, staying somewhere self catering can often be the most practical option. It can work ...
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Cottages in Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria

Bowness on Windermere is a great place to stay for a short break or a holiday with kids, because of ...
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West Windermere Way: Lakeside to Newby Bridge

The West Windermere Way is an accessible, mainly off road trail from Newby Bridge to Lakeside YMCA. Parts of the ...
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Hampsfell Hospice

This lovely walk from Grange over Sands passes through Eggerslack Woods and climbs Hampsfell, leading to Hampsfell Hospice. It has ...
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Where to see Santa in the Lake District 2025

Seeing Santa (or Father Christmas, if that’s what you prefer to call him) is high on lots of children’s lists ...
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