The area surrounding Lancrigg has a huge variety of attractions – so many, in fact, that many of our guests struggle to fit them all in during their stay. If you’re looking for the most special of Lake District attractions, be sure to spend at least one day focusing on Grasmere which has a wealth […]
Accessible from the hamlet of Lancrigg and visible to all who drive along the A591 from Ambleside to Keswick, the Helm Crag walk from Lancrigg in Grasmere is one of the most popular walks from Grasmere, and rightly so. Its central location provides stunning summit and valley views – it is set on a ridge […]
Following the opening of our new Poet’s Bar this Summer, we’ve been delighted to receive some great local press coverage. The Westmorland Gazette have published a great write up covering not only the opening of the bar but also the history behind Lancrigg and the bar itself. The room in our country house where the […]
Located just outside one of the most picturesque villages in the hear of the Lake District, Poet’s Bar is one of the finest spots to enjoy a good meal and a refreshing drink with the family. The perfect family-friendly venue in Grasmere, the newly-refurbished bar has a lot to offer. One of the quirkiest bars […]
With so many beautiful wedding venues in Grasmere to choose from, making your final decision can be tricky. But asking the right questions early on can help you to find out which places truly meet all your requirements, making that decision a little simpler and saving stress and upset down the line. The area is […]
Nestled in the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, the village of Grasmere enjoys the moniker of “the loveliest place ever found” according to one of Britain’s greatest poets. There’s a warm welcome for visitors from across the world and when you’re looking for Grasmere accommodation there are a wealth of options. Grasmere hosts […]
You only have to look at a map of the Lake District to see why Grasmere hotels are the perfect place to spend your holiday there. The village and lake share the same name, and can be found north-west of Windermere not far from Ambleside. Hotels in Grasmere put you right in the heart of […]
William Wordsworth called Grasmere the “loveliest spot that man hath found”, but where exactly is it? The Lancrigg, one of the finest hotels in Grasmere, is less than a mile from the heart of this Lake District village which nestles in a gentle valley just to the north of the lake ‘Grasmere’, after which it […]
There are few things more enjoyable than eating out in a great restaurant. It’s the perfect way to relax and unwind, spend time with friends, and taste some truly delicious food. Here’s what we think makes the perfect dining experience… Culinary expertise An essential quality of any top restaurant is that they’re culinary experts. Chefs […]
Grasmere is a wonderful destination for Lake District weekend breaks and packed with fantastic things to do. Whether you are travelling solo, part of a couple or within a family or friendship group, prepare to enjoy fresh experiences aplenty in this beautiful part of the world. The great news, too, is that most attractions are […]
