Grasmere

From cliff-hugging roads to swamp-laden byways, here are some exciting scenic roads to traverse.

The perfect jumping-off point for explorations in the Lake District, the town of Windermere also abuts the country’s largest lake. Within easy reach of heritage villages and attractions, Windermere, and the surrounding region, can be seen in just one day. Here’s how.

With three days in the Lake District, a vast national park that covers much of England’s county of Cumbria, you can enjoy its crystal-clear lakes, craggy mountains, outdoor activities, stone-built villages, and literary heritage to the full. Here are a few ways to spend your 72 hours.

Home to rolling glens and emerald-blue lakes, the romantic Lake District has inspired some of England’s most renowned storytellers. Here are a few ways to follow in the footsteps of Beatrix Potter, William Wordsworth, and John Ruskin in Cumbria.