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The English Lake District - Lakeland

The English Lake District, in the Northwest, is an area of dramatic mountains - called fells - and sparkling lakes carved by glaciers 15,000 years ago. See the Lakes and Lakeland mountain passes, and read about what to do and see in the English Lake District.
The Lake District at a Glance: A Quick Guide to the English Lakes
A quick guide to England's Lake District National Park, site of England's highest mountain, England's biggest lake and England's deepest lake.
Images of the English Lakes
Images of the lakes of The English Lake District with pictures of Windermere, Buttermere, Grasmere, Derwent Water, Ullswater, Wastwater, Coniston Water
The Lake District - Views of Kirkstone, A Lake District Mountain Pass
Early morning views of Kirkstone Pass, between Lake Windermere and Ullswater in the Lake District of England.
Holbeck Ghyll - A Romantic Country House Hotel in the English Lakes
Read a country house hotel review of Holbeck Ghyll a Pride of Britain country house hotel and Romantic Getaway above Windermere in the English Lake District with an excellent, award winning restaurant.
Plan a Romantic Country House Wedding in the Lake District
Plan an English Wedding in the Lake District. Holbeck Ghyll is a romantic country house hotel with an excellent restaurant where you can have a wedding and reception.
Lake District Hotel Review - Lyzzick Hall, Keswick in the Lakes
Read a review of Lyzzick Hall, a small, Lake District hotel and Bed and Breakfast near Keswick with a heated, indoor swimming pool.
Slate Cottage : Vacation/Holiday Rental in Keswick
Pretty little cottage on the edge of the Lakeland fells in Keswick with views of Skiddaw and Lake District. Slate Cottage sleeps 6, is well equipped and has a 4-star rating. Available year round.

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