Eskdale – June, 2025

Eskdale – June, 2025

We stayed at one of the three log cabins at Parkgate Farm last weekend – it’s a small campsite with less than 10 touring pictures, 3 cabins, 5 static caravans and 1 pod and amazing views across Parkgate forest to Irton Pike.  The pitches are spread out so,...
St. Bees – March, 2024

St. Bees – March, 2024

We had a few days in St. Bees at the beginning of March which was a bit of a blast from the past.  Our home was a cottage on a new housing estate right by the beach called Seacote Gardens.   It was a great cottage – it was really nicely furnished, had great...
Ravenglass – December, 2023

Ravenglass – December, 2023

A few years ago we went away at the beginning of December to Cumbria to enjoy some winter walking, Christmas lights and Christmas markets.  It was a successful trip so we thought we’d do the same this year. We found a cottage right in the centre of Ravenglass...
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...
Camping in Keswick – May 2023

Camping in Keswick – May 2023

Our first camping trip of the year of 2023 was to the Camping and Caravanning Club Site in Keswick.  We’ve stayed before and it is high on the list of candidate sites that we like to return to… It’s in a great location for both walking and amenities,...