Photos of the area


Around Limefitt Park - Near Jenkins CragAround Limefitt Park - WIndermere with rainbowAround Limefitt Park - View from Wansfell PikeAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck GardenAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck GardenAround Limefitt Park - UllswaterAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchyardAround Limefitt Park - TownendDSCF1561Around Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchAround Limefitt Park - Cattle on the fellsAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck TongueAround Limefitt Park - View from WansfellAround Limefitt Park - View from Ill bellAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchyardAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck TongueAround Limefitt Park - WindermereAround Limefitt Park - UllswaterAround Limefitt Park - Limefiit from aboveAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck Churchyard

A walk past England’s most romantic spot for a picnic

Yesterday we took advantage of the fantastic weather and walked up from the lodge to the front of Wansfell Pike. from there we sauntered through Skelghyll Wood marvelling at the swathes of bluebells as we went.

Bluebells in Skelghyll wood

There were also carpets of wild garlic that filled the air with their [...]

Calico Trikes - a new way to see the Lakes?

We had a visit from David Lister of Calico Trikes on Friday.

Calico Trike Tours

Here he is driving past Kingfisher Lodge.

He’s offering a discount to our guests – it looks like a fun way to do the sights and you’d certainly get a bit of attention as you cruise through Ambleside [...]

Careful with that Sat Nav!

We do warn people to be careful with following sat-nav directions from Ings to our lodge, as you tend to get directed over a narrow but busy lane which exits onto the blind brow of a hill that boy racers on motorbikes and in cars like to drive over at 60 MPH or more [...]

In Rainbows

It seems to have rained all year so far! One thing I do notice though is that you get a lot of beautiful views as a result up here. The rain actually suits the landscape if that makes any sense. This misty view is taken from the dog field at the bottom end [...]