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Top rated Windermere Trips

  • Karen Watkins

    Inter-hostel hiking in the lake District | Aug 20 05'

    by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Windermere

    "Climbing to the top of England"

    Published in Saturday Star on May 19.Puffing and panting to the top of England, examining the inside of a cloud, the strange call of a banshee brea... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    Windermere | Jun 16 08'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Windermere

    "My brother genuinely had a Jenga style tower of chips on his plate!"

    The weather forecast for today wasn’t great, but it was a lot better than we had been expecting. So we packed all the waterproofs and headed for th... Continue reading »

  • Kev-Jules

    Lakes District | Nov 20 07'

    by Kev-Jules a 31 year old male traveling as a couple from Gold Coast, on vacation in Windermere

    We woke super early to make sure we didn’t get caught free- parking. We literally drove off in our jarmies and headed about 20ks to the next servo... Continue reading »

  • DemonGroover

    That Lonely Cloud | May 09 99'

    by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Windermere

    "This little island called Britain certainly has some gems scattered about its shores, The Lakes being one of them."

    The Lake District is a lovely part of the world, and it is hard to believe an area of such beauty can be found in England. This little island... Continue reading »

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  • Jenkins Adventure

    Grange-over-Sands | Jul 31 07'

    by Jenkins Adventure a female traveling as a family from Cairns, on vacation in Lake District

    "Breathtakingly beautiful"

    Grange-over-Sands in the beautiful southern Lakes District was the perfect introduction to this area of stunning beauty in Northern England. ... Continue reading »

  • Jenkins Adventure

    Boys go no further - these are the gooey girlie photos | Dec 31 06'

    by Jenkins Adventure a female traveling as a family from Cairns, on vacation in Lake District

    ""When I get home I'm getting all my hanging baskets out...""

    So many places we have been just stunningly beautiful. We've been overwhelmed by the exquisite flowers, gardens and hanging baskets everywhere - so... Continue reading »

  • kjsonholidays

    Wet Lakes | Feb 26 07'

    by kjsonholidays a 29 year old female from Logan Village, on vacation in Lake District

    Derek, Bob, Norm and I headed up to the Lakes today.  And I must say its one very beautiful part of the country.  Unfortunately the reaso... Continue reading »

  • deej

    Road Trippin Day 5: The Lake District | Jul 19 06'

    by deej a 30 year old female from Auckland, on vacation in Grasmere

    "Lake district"

    Today we did the big drive back down to England and decided to stop in at the Lake District for the night. A really gorgeous place, similar to Lake... Continue reading »

  • Miss Jane

    \I am in love | Sep 08 07'

    by Miss Jane a 52 year old female from Cairns, on vacation in Grasmere

    The Lake District is amazing, it is like walking across the top of the world. The first two days were wonderful weather, a little misty today. Mega... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    Coniston Water and Grange-over-Sands | Jun 14 08'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Coniston

    "No sand castles here anymore, but it’s almost as if they think you may not notice anything is wrong."

    ConistonWow! What a freezing cold night. Thankfully my brother had beaten me to lighting the fire; I’m not sure I’d have managed. It was so nippy l... Continue reading »

  • The Cornishman

    Carlisle to Kendal | Sep 12 09'

    by The Cornishman a 68 year old male from Penzance, on vacation in Kendal

    "Panus mihi panis (wool is my bread) - Kendal town's motto "

    We decided to to make today's journey a short one as we had to ascend the notoriously tough, steep climb, up and over Shap Fell en-route to Ke... Continue reading »

  • NatalieUK

    Week 10 | Apr 29 08'

    by NatalieUK a female from Adelaide, on vacation in Cumbria

    "Reli Visit"

    This week was a short and busy one at work as it was a long weekend in UK.  It was also a long weekend in Italy, so my cousin M... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    A Whistlestop Tour of the Lake District | Jun 18 08'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Lake District

    "Apparently the plan was to visit as many of the lakes as possible during a single day."

    This was the day of the long, long drive. Dad has risen to the challenge of seeing as much of the Lake District as possible. Apparently the plan wa... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    Coniston | Jun 15 08'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Coniston

    "Tentatively I tiptoed in and was surprised to find the water was really rather pleasant."

    My brother had his sights set on a much higher target than me today. He went off to climb his first mountain, The Old Man of Coniston. I know only... Continue reading »

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