To celebrate English Tourism Week and National Bed and Breakfast Day, we’re offering guests who make a direct booking with us this week (up to and including Saturday 24th March), a […]
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As owners of the Hostel we are frequently asked if we appreciate how lucky we are to have such good staff. Which of course we are. We were therefore delighted when […]
Elterwater and Great Langdale will feature in a psychological thriller to be published this spring. My Mother’s Secret is written by novelist Sanjida Kay who is a regular visitor to […]
What’s the most satisfying way to spend your time in the Lakes? Is it the adrenaline-fuelled scramble over some fine ridges? An early-morning dip in a mountain tarn? Or one […]
Ever wonder if some of the world’s culinary classic dishes were developed by accident? Our manager Nick created this recipe entirely by chance, using leftover veg with some Cumberland sausage, […]
Winter brings no respite for hostel staff at Elterwater. The hostel is busy with group bookings most weekends, but during the week our multi-tasking Charlie Spiller lends a hand to […]
Hostels have a long tradition of coming to the rescue. Once upon a time they were the refuge for those at the end of a long day’s hike, or even […]
We’re heading for Hallowe’en and so we’re issuing a challenge to all artists out there. We want to see the best carved pumpkin lanterns, and we want to create a […]
Charlie appears in the latest edition of the National Trust magazine, which goes out to all their five million members! This year the National Trust Working Holidays programme has been celebrating its 50th birthday, […]
This post originally appeared on the Oxenhope CE Primary School blog, and has been reposted with permission: Today we arrived at Windermere to clearing skies rather than the forecast downpours […]
