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Lake District Highlights

Resort - Lake District

Overview

Discover the wonderful Lake District from our base in the South Lakes. Visit charming villages, admire the spectacular scenery and take in the fresh air of England's most popular National Park. Enjoy a cruise on the tranquil waters as we sail from Lakeside to Bowness, visit bustling Ambleside and maybe sample some Kendal mint cake with a visit to the popular market town!

Prices from

£429 per person

Supplements may apply

Tour code: D5297W

Tour: Lake District Highlights

Resort: Lake District

Days: 5

Date Travelling: 04 September 2025

Travelling by: Coach

Hotel: Dunes Hotel

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Day 1 - Outward Travel

Day 2 - Full Day Windermere Cruise & Bowness-on-Windermere

  • Enjoy the magnificent splendour of Lake Windermere as we cruise from Lakeside at the southern tip of the lake to Bowness-on-Windermere. Enjoy free time in this popular village to explore the quaint shops, charming cafes or simply take in the spectacular views from the shores of the lake.

Day 3 - Half Day Kendal

  • Visit the market town of Kendal, a popular town on the edge of the Lake District which is well known for it's famous mint cake!

Day 4 - Full Day Coniston & Ambleside

  • Lying in the shadow of the Old Man of Coniston, the village of Coniston is a delight to explore. Arthur Ransome, the author of Swallows & Amazons resided here and you can still track down the places described in his children's books. We also visit the bustling town of Ambleside situated at the head of Lake Windermere.

Day 5 - Return Travel

Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel is a prestigious hotel in the South Lakes, almost every window has an incredible countryside view! Close to popular landmarks such as Furness Abbey and all that the central Lake District has to offer, this hotel is in an excellent location.

Contact Details

Roanhead Beach,
Hawthwaite Lane

Tel No: 01229461200

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