by Jan | Mar 21, 2023 | News item
This is a view up to Skiddaw over the choppy waters of Derwentwater on an early March day. The walk over the “Chinese bridge” and then along the duckboards is a favourite and affords spectacular views of the lake and the encircling fells. Usually the walk...
by Jan | Jan 2, 2023 | News item
Croft Corner has had a number of bookings throughout the autumn. Some of the guest comments are given below: Christmas Thank you for providing such a welcoming and warm “escape”. The little touches of home made it perfect. Early December We have been...
by Jan | Aug 13, 2022 | News item
April 2022 I think this place is really nice. . . . (7 year old guest) May We had an amazing week – the cottage is just perfect. July We have enjoyed a wonderful week staying in this very comfortable house which has everything one would ever need. The views are...
by Jan | Jul 16, 2022 | News item
Rydal Water and Grasmere are the two lakes most associated with William Wordsworth. Wordsworth lived near these lakes between 1799 and 1850 – firstly at Dove Cottage and later at Rydal Mount. He wrote some of his best-known works during this time and hosted many...
by Jan | Jun 8, 2022 | News item
Mirehouse is a remarkable, historic house which has been owned by the Spedding family for over 300 years. It is located near Bassenthwaite and has views across Bassenthwaite Lake. For the opening times for the house, the grounds and tea-room see the Mirehouse website...