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Lake District

The best things to do in the Lake District this year 

From legendary gastro pubs in old lime-washed villages to the best walks spanning all abilities and landscapes 

A week-long food festival in Lake Windermere which includes tasting menus from some of the Lake District’s most celebrated restaurants

‘Chefs 4 Save Windermere’ is a fundraising initiative launched by Save Windermere, a charity which is pioneering a movement to clean the lake. The food festival sees a host of Michelin-starred chefs cooking tasting menus, to be enjoyed in a truly idyllic setting

The best spa hotels in the Lake District

From boutique cabins to sprawling grandes dames, these are the best spa hotels in the Lake District for a dose of wellness amid the hikes and swims