As we are situated right in the heart of the Lake District National Park, 'celebrating everything that is unique and wonderful about Britain's breathing spaces' is something that is second nature to us at English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues. The theme of this year's National Parks Week, from 25th to 31st July, is adventure. Here are just five of our favourite things to do in the Lake District to get your heart pumping in stunning surroundings. (more…)

Our toy dog, Sam found world wide fame when we sent him up to space from The Midland as part of a science project for children from Morecambe Bay Primary School. Before his space mission Sam has been capturing the imagination of Children as English Lakes mascot and founder of our Sam's Club for many years. Here are 10 facts you may not know about Sam the dog.
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