Cumbria and the Lake District have a wealth of great days out, not least those associated with our rich culture and history, linked to our World Heritage status. Here are five great National Trust attractions within easy reach of English Lakes Hotels, Resorts & Venues. Wray Castle Wray Castle sits majestically on the western shore of… Continue reading Five National Trust Days Out in the Lake District
Five of our Favourite Lake District Animal Attractions
Many of our English Lakes Hotels, Resorts & Venues guests love animals, whether that is up close and personal, or with a healthy respect from a distance. In the Lake District we have a great selection of Animal Attractions that will educate, entertain and thrill visitors. Here are just five of our favourites… Lake… Continue reading Five of our Favourite Lake District Animal Attractions
Adding Style & Personality to your Wild Boar Wedding
The Lake District is home to Tebbey & Co and we are delighted that they will be helping to style our Wedding Showcase at The Wild Boar, and will be there on the day to meet prospective wedding couples. With a background in event management, they delight clients by creating weddings and special events with… Continue reading Adding Style & Personality to your Wild Boar Wedding
The Housekeepers That Give Lancaster House its Shine
We have a well-established Housekeeping team at Lancaster House, with many years’ experience and, moreover, who love their job. Meet Hannah, Jenny, Emma, and of course Gail, our Housekeeping Manager. They enjoy preparing the hotel for Conferences, Weddings and for our Leisure guests. We caught up with them to find out what keeps them motivated… Continue reading The Housekeepers That Give Lancaster House its Shine
Young Culinary Academy Chefs Kitchen Take-over
Our English Lakes Culinary Academy is going from strength to strength. A second cohort of budding young Chefs are already into their first year of learning. To celebrate the success of the apprenticeship and to showcase the skills of our three second year Chefs, Ashley, Matt and Jack, will be hosting a Blue Smoke on the… Continue reading Young Culinary Academy Chefs Kitchen Take-over
Low Wood Bay Supports Hollywood Hopeful Filmmakers
In December 2018, Low Wood Bay hosted a two day intensive film masterclass with the ten finalists from ‘The Pitch’ film competition. The Pitch is a dynamic filmmaker competition where potential candidates submit a 2 minute video explaining their film’s storyline. The competition entries pass through a series of panels and a public vote before… Continue reading Low Wood Bay Supports Hollywood Hopeful Filmmakers
Spring Plants at Low Wood Bay by Local Horticulture Students
Putting the finishing touches to the Low Wood Bay refurbishment, we enlisted the help of Myerscough College horticulture students to manage the seasonal planting of tubs and baskets around the resort. As part of their horticulture course module, the students have to learn about seasonal plants appropriate for outdoor planters, so this was a great… Continue reading Spring Plants at Low Wood Bay by Local Horticulture Students
Wedding Quackers at The Wild Boar Inn
We are preparing for our Wild Boar Inn Wedding Showcase in February. Here’s a peak at one of the wedding suppliers that will be attending. Something a little different for your Hen Party, or even a wedding guest experience. Wedding Event with a Difference Here’s a wedding experience with a difference. Ever wondered what it… Continue reading Wedding Quackers at The Wild Boar Inn
Five Reasons to Choose a 2019 Low Wood Bay Wedding
There are so many reasons that wedding couples choose Low Wood Bay as their Lake District venue. Here are just five of those reasons … Stunning Location It has to be near the top of most couple’s wedding list. Stunning panoramic views over Lake Windermere and the Lake District Fells. A fantastic backdrop for timeless… Continue reading Five Reasons to Choose a 2019 Low Wood Bay Wedding
Still time to catch Peter Pan at The Dukes in Lancaster
For a post Christmas treat there are still a few days left to book tickets to see Peter Pan at The Dukes in Lancaster. Why not book a mid-week family stay at Lancaster House in order to enjoy an evening at the theatre. We sent along our very own Lancaster House theatre critic, John Jesmont, to… Continue reading Still time to catch Peter Pan at The Dukes in Lancaster