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We’ve just found out that we have been listed at No 28 in the Squaremeal Top 100 UK Restaurants outside London… The list of restaurants covers the whole of the UK from top to toe…....

Forest Side, Grasmere, is in the awards’ limelight again bagging two top-notch accolades this week, one for the quality of the restaurant’s wine list, the other recognising the gastro getaway’s food. Head Sommelier Charles Carron...

Forest Side’s Head Chef, Kevin Tickle, is campaigning to revive Windermere Charr as a viable delicacy for the future by putting this forgotten Lake District icon back on the menu. Windermere Charr is classed as...

With well over 1900 miles of rights of way, you can walk, cycle and ride around the Lake District to your heart’s content. But don’t forget there are 16 lakes and tarns and even 150...

Recreational walking can be traced back to the famous Romantic Poet Wordsworth’s ‘Guide to the Lakes’ and more recent writers such as Alfred Wainwright and Julia Bradbury. With well over 1900 miles of rights of way, you...

About Keswick, Lake District Keswick has a long history, but much of what went before the Middle Ages is largely unknown. There is certainly evidence of Pre-Historic occupation close at hand, with the 5000-year-old monument...

Looking for things to do with the family in Cumbria? Look no further & visit these Lake District hotspots: Coniston Launch, Coniston – offers a variety of boat cruises on beautiful Coniston Water allowing visitors...

Visit these historic houses in the Lake District when staying at The Forest Side: Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby – is a tranquil haven known for its collection of over 250 herbs, hotbeds, vegetable patches and...