Lakes and Mountains Are Picture Perfect ; Dipping Your Hands Into the Blue Waters As You Chug Across Lake Windermere or Standing Atop the Hills Among the Wind Gazing Upon Stone Circles, It Is Easy to See Why so Many People Go the Lake District Every Year. Abi Parkes Visited Cumbria to See the Sights for Herself

Herald Express; Torquay (UK) › August 07, 2009

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MANY people will have been as a child and remember the Lake District fondly. But this was my first time.

I have often wanted to visit Cumbria and witness for myself England's deepest and longest lakes beside the country's highest peaks. So when I finally decided to make the trip I wasn't disappointed.

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Lakes and Mountains Are Picture Perfect ; Dipping Your Hands Into the Blue Waters As You Chug Across Lake Windermere or Standing Atop the Hills Among the Wind Gazing Upon Stone Circles, It Is Easy to See Why so Many People Go the Lake District Every Year. Abi Parkes Visited Cumbria to See the Sights for Herself

It is a rural retreat which has plenty of action to keep you amused.

And there are so may places to see and stay it can be a quite a chore deciding where to base your holiday from.

We were staying just outside the national park near to the small town of Dalston in the wonderful self-catering cottages of Hall Hills.

This proved to be a perfect base to ...

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