Last week Heather Bayer, (AKA the Cottage Guru), cast her eye on our web site and wrote a review on her highly respected blog
For those of you who don’t know of Heather she lives in Canada and writes on the subject of self-catering holiday lets. She is a highly respected international expert in the [...]
Well, we’ve just been through the Guest Survey responses from 2009 and I’m delighted to say that we’ve continued to get a great level of satisfaction. We’ve now been doing this for 3 years and we’ve made a point of trying to maintain and exceed the great start we got in 2007. Hopefully the results [...]
To be serious for a moment, we self-catering operators are shortly to be shafted by the government when they repeal the Furnished Holiday Letting rules next year. This is being done to us just so that they don’t have to extend the FHL tax treatment to European based businesses owned by UK nationals.
Many of us [...]
I’m very relieved to be able to say that we retained our English Tourist Board four star rating at Windermere Lodge today. The guy who visited us pointed out that there are very few four star lodges around, but that our’s is “a good , solid 4 star”. It shows that all the hard work [...]
Rental Owners Website Awards 2009 Winner
ROWA Winner – Best content
The Windermere Lodge web site today won the “Content” category of the ROWA Awards 2009
The Windermere Lodges website beat off strong competition from 56 other holiday rental websites from all over the world and 5 other highly professional finalists from Germany, [...]
Troutbeck Village
The view of Windermere from Wansfell Pike
Sailing on Windermere
MTB ride round Kentmere
Go Ape – Grizedale forest
A canoe on Ulswater
Wordsworth’s daffodils at Glencoyne Bay
A pint at The Queen’s Head Troutbeck
A walk around Grasmere followed by dinner at Villa Columbina
Watching the colour of Buttermere change with the light.
Why not post yours here too – [...]
Did you know that your best chance of decent weather is in April. It is the driest month of the year: Kendal averages just over three inches of rain (compared with nearly five in August), and gets the same sunshine as in July and August, with [...]
Come and stay in our Troutbeck Lodge at Limefitt Park. This could be the last late availability deal for a while as we are now booked up pretty solidly until the end of the Summer.
It’s only £199 + the cleaning charge for 4 nights from Monday 30th March – thats only just over £10 per [...]
The organisers of this year’s Windermere Air Show have confirmed that the Red Arrows will be headlining the event!
The airshow will be held on July 25th and 26th at The Glebe, Bowness, Windermere
There’s a great list of things to do in the Lake District this Easter at:
http://www.golakes.co.uk/recommended/article-top-10-easter.aspx
Most of these are within very easy striking distance of our lodges at Limefitt Park.
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