Lake District Accommodation - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com Stories and travel guides from the Lake District Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:37:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-lwne-logo-black-rgb-861px@72ppi-32x32.jpg Lake District Accommodation - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com 32 32 127582044 An autumn microadventure to the Ullswater Valley for a night in a Landpod https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/an-autumn-microadventure-to-the-ullswater-valley-for-a-night-in-a-landpod/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/an-autumn-microadventure-to-the-ullswater-valley-for-a-night-in-a-landpod/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:37:23 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=7939 There is something so rejuvenating about spending the night away from home, even if it is only in the next valley. In late October, we hopped on the penultimate bus from Windermere over the Kirkstone Pass to the Ullswater Valley and jumped off the bus into the darkness at Glenridding. Head torches on, we followed […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/an-autumn-microadventure-to-the-ullswater-valley-for-a-night-in-a-landpod/feed/ 0 7939 Inspired by the Lake District: a Q&A with Skiddaw House Hostel Warden Sue Edwards  https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/inspired-by-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-skiddaw-house-hostel-warden-sue-edwards/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/inspired-by-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-skiddaw-house-hostel-warden-sue-edwards/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 19:13:44 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=7821 Today, I’m sharing another Q&A from my monthly newsletter, Letters from the Lake District. This one is from Sue Edwards, who currently runs Skiddaw House Hostel, the highest and one of the most remote hostels in England. I visited Skiddaw House a couple of years ago for my birthday, and it’s a truly memorable place […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/inspired-by-the-lake-district-a-qa-with-skiddaw-house-hostel-warden-sue-edwards/feed/ 0 7821 A car-free budget adventure to Borrowdale, North Lake District in winter https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/a-car-free-budget-adventure-to-borrowdale-north-lake-district-in-winter/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/a-car-free-budget-adventure-to-borrowdale-north-lake-district-in-winter/#respond Sun, 30 Jan 2022 12:59:53 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=6519 The quiet days of January with fleeting daylight, unpredictable weather and the land still in its winter slumber. I stand on the shorelines of Derwentwater in Crow Park at 3 pm and watch the sun begin to drift from the horizon, a fizzing of excitement to be heading out on my first overnight adventure of […]

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