The Lake District

Discover the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District on this relaxing break, staying in the charming Victorian surroundings of the Cumbria Grand Hotel at Grange-over-Sands. Experience some of the region’s most beautiful landscapes with a cruise across spectacular Ullswater and time to explore the popular market town of Keswick. We’ll also enjoy a nostalgic journey on the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway before taking to the water once again for a scenic cruise across magnificent Lake Windermere. With tranquil lakes, dramatic fells and picturesque towns, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of the Lakes.Monday: Following a morning departure we travel through the Midlands and the Northwest making the usual refreshment stops en-route. We arrive at the Cumbria Grand Hotel during the late afternoon. Here we spend four nights. The hotel is set in extensive wooded grounds, on the edge of the small town of Grange-over-Sands. It’s an impressive Victorian Hotel retaining many of its character features.

Tuesday: Today we travel to the North of the Lake District where we have included a cruise on Lake Ullswater from Glenridding to Pooley Bridge. We also visit the popular town of Keswick.

Wednesday: This morning we travel the short distance to Haverthwaite where we board the train for a single journey to Lakeside. Later we have included a cruise from Bowness on Windermere to Ambleside.

Thursday: Today we can enjoy a scenic tour of the South Lakes region. We also have a visit to the Shed One Gin Distillery for a tour and tasting.

Friday: This morning we leave our Hotel and commence the homeward journey, making the usual comfort stops. We arrive home during the afternoon.

Includes:

Luxury Coach Travel
4 Nights Half Board
All Rooms En-Suite
Welcome Drink on Arrival
Porterage
Excursions as Stated
EntertainmentThe Cumbria Grand Hotel is a charming Victorian hotel set within extensive gardens and woodland overlooking beautiful Morecambe Bay. Situated in the picturesque coastal town of Grange-over-Sands, it provides a peaceful base for exploring the southern Lake District, with comfortable accommodation, and traditional dining.