Unthank, Cumbria – September, 2023

Unthank, Cumbria – September, 2023

It was Olaf’s first holiday when we went to Unthank in Cumbria for a week’s stay at Cedrus Lodge.  It is on the same site as the Upfront Gallery – we’ve stayed before in their stone cottage a couple of times but this was the first stay in one...
Eskdale cottage and hiking weekend at Scale End

Eskdale cottage and hiking weekend at Scale End

Scale End Cottage turned out to be one of my favourite cottages of all the ones we’ve stayed in.  It had amazing views across the fells, lots of space, you could just walk out the door into the beautiful Cumbrian countryside and the Ravenglass and Eskdale single...
An autumn week away in Unthank, Cumbria

An autumn week away in Unthank, Cumbria

We are just back from an “escape” to Cumbria… and we’ve enjoyed our week away together very much.  We stayed at Barn Owl Cottage which is a converted 17th century barn; we’ve actually stayed at the cottage for our anniversary about 8...
Annual December Trip to the Lake District

Annual December Trip to the Lake District

A dog friendly winter weekend away in Keswick, Cumbria For the second year running we stayed in this little gem of a place called Bag End in Keswick as a little get away on the first weekend in December.  We both took Friday and Monday off to go for some walks and to...