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April is a lovely time of year in the Lakes. This photo was taken last April at Glencoyne Bay, Ullswater. Wordsworth's Daffodils Click on the image to download the desktop wallpaper picture. This is the exact place that inspired William Wordsworth to write the famous poem. Well, actually, it seems that it was [...] We still have availability for the midweek break starting on Monday (Monday 23rd – Friday 27th March) in both Windermere Lodge and Kingfisher Lodge. We very rarely discount our breaks as we are normally booked up well in advance, but you can take advantage of an amazing Mother’s Day deal! We are offering the [...] The shop has now moved to reception at Limefitt Park, which means that it will no be open for longer. The new shop at Limefitt Park We have arranged with the Limefitt Park office that our guests at Windermere lodge and Kingfisher Lodge can take advantage of a great new service. If you [...] Does this view look good to you? Troutbeck Church – just a stroll from Limefitt Park Our lodges are only a short walk away from this churchyard which is a blaze of gold at the end of March as the daffodils come out. If visual poetry is your thing, you can even go [...] We have uploaded a new desk top wallpaper calendar showing Jesus Church, Troutbeck in March with the churchyard all covered in daffodils. The church is only a couple of hundred yards from the lodges. If you’d like to download a copy please follow this link [...] We have had a few enquiries recently where guests have wanted to pay for bookings using payment cards rather than sending us cheques. We listened (as we always do!) and then went looking at what was available. We have now signed up for a merchant services account. This means that we can now take [...] Our advance bookings for 2009 are already looking good. The news in this week’s Westmorland Gazette, shown below, shows that the Lake District is well placed to ride out the current economic storm as, with the pound trading at near parity with the Euro, holiday makers seek to avoid the uncertainty of the Eurozone. [...] The people staying at Kingfisher Lodge recently may not have realise it but they have been enjoying the Halcyon Days, which are the days of peace and calm around the Winter Solstice . Halcyon (or Alcyone) is the name of a character in Greek Mythology who was turned into a kingfisher by the gods. [...] We came across this mountain bike ride route that passes Limefitt Park on the “Singletrack World” site today. The easy route shown doesn’t actually pass Limefitt Park. The other two do. The medium route I might manage, but the hard one I’ll leave for those who are a bit younger and fitter ! (I [...] Well it’s nearly here! Wahey! We have done a Christmas Dance for you here This link is good until January 15th 2009 A very Happy Christmas from all at Windermere & Kingfisher lodges! Merry Christmas to all of our guests at Windermere Lodge and Kingfisher Lodge. and to all of you [...] |
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