Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Two characteristics of most UK second-home destinations are reliable weather for at least part of the year, and ...

Ambleside Rugby Club is hosting the touch rugby tournament on May 9, which will also feature a range of family entertainment.

With gorgeous walks, excellent dining options and picture-perfect pubs, these are some of the best places to base yourself ...

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Set just north of Windermere, amid the Lake District’s dramatic landscapes and pretty villages, Ambleside’s location takes some beating. The town itself has plenty to offer travellers, too: potter ...

This flagship hostel on Windermere offers backpackers and families a millionaire’s view for the price of a bunk – plus homemade cake The Youth Hostels Association got a bargain in the 1970s when it ...

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Picturesque Lake District town offering the pinnacle of complete relaxation even bagged the top honour of being named the ultimate spot when it comes to a "digital detox" break. Officially crowned the ...

A picturesque Victorian estate in the Lake District, complete with its own tower, caves and two acres of landscaped gardens, is for sale.

From its impressive literary connections to its iconic landscapes, this Cumbrian national park in northwest England has ...