Jun 14, 2025 | Personal, Travel
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,...
Mar 9, 2024 | Personal, Travel
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...
Dec 17, 2023 | Personal, Travel
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...
Sep 18, 2023 | Personal, Travel
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...
May 29, 2023 | Personal, Travel
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,...