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When you’re new to a place, a little insider information always helps. Where do the locals go? Where’s the best place to eat? Where can I stay? Where can I find the best walking, cycling or climbing?

We are not online travel agents. We are local hoteliers, attractions and independent businesses who are passionate about the Lake District and all it has to offer. People who live and work here, revealing the region’s hidden treasures during the beautiful winter season.

We're about celebrating the REAL Lake District. Real adventure, Real food, Real luxury and Real discounts so keep checking back for our latest offers. We've got some Real treats in store... #RealLakeDistrict

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