Planning a Perfect Lake District B&B Stay The Lake District is one of the most beautiful places to visit in the UK. From its breathtaking landscapes to its cosy bed and breakfasts, it offers a perfect getaway for anyone seeking … Read More
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Last Minute Availability for Lake District August Bank Holiday Long Weekend 2024
Summer’s been beautiful this year of 2024! As August Bank Holiday arrives on the scene, let’s hope that we’ll enjoy lots more sunshine in the Lake District National Park, where good weather combined with amazing views of the landscapes that … Read More
Home from home!
I thought I’d write a different kind of post tonight. When people book to stay with us at Blenheim Lodge, they tend to think about our place as a hotel. However, Blenheim Lodge ISN’T a hotel. Instead, our many- times … Read More
Home from home!
I thought I’d write a different kind of post tonight. When people book to stay with us at Blenheim Lodge, they tend to think about our place as a hotel. However, Blenheim Lodge ISN’T a hotel. Instead, our many- times … Read More
The last days of December 2023 in the Lake District National Park
It’s 3:25 PM on 28th December 2023 as I begin writing this post. How time flies! The world is less than a handful of days from 2024! What has your year been like? For many, including us, 2023 has been … Read More
Winter – reasons for visiting the Lake District National Park
We are fast approaching Winter, the coldest season in the UK . . . but it can also be the best and coolest time of the year to visit the Lake District National Park. Here are some reasons why! Beautiful all year round! The … Read More
Coronation Day and May Bank Holiday long weekend!
MAKE A GETAWAY FOR 6TH MAY CORONATION WEEKEND! Saturday, 6th May 2023, will see Prince Charles crowned as King of England, when he will officially become King Charles III! It’ll be a momentous event and his coronation will take place … Read More
Enjoy a break in the Lakes in Summer 2022
Have you visited the English Lake District National Park before? Have you come across photos of it? Have you read articles about it? Or watched television documentaries about this amazingly beautiful part of the world? Blenheim Lodge, our Bowness B&B … Read More
Dear Diary: 8th March 2021 – Walking at Greenside Mine
Today, we decided to take Horatio someplace different for a walk. We were going to hike around an old mine: Greenside Mine to be precise. I had been watching a documentary on BBC, where I’d found out about this place, … Read More
Dear Diary: 6th April 2020 – Just to say . . .
I have been remiss about writing here for some while again. (Slap on the wrist!) However, I had been thinking about it and telling myself to do it. It is just that things got in the way. Last night, I told myself that I … Read More