Manager Nick explains what we’ve done to bring visitors back to Elterwater and make you welcome, and reflects on a strange season in the Lakes ‘Furlough’ and ‘lockdown’… […]
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We are cool; it’s official. Well, to be honest, it’s been pretty chilly rather than cool over the last few weeks, but we’re rather pleased to see that Cumbria has […]
Here’s a list of the best books to start a debate in book clubs and reading groups. The dramatic and romantic landscape of the Lakes has always inspired writers as […]
The most famous outline of all the Lakeland fells will be lit up spectacularly to celebrate a rescue anniversary this spring. The Langdale Pikes – Harrison Stickle, Pike […]
This is not an age-related offer, but…… We know that life can get a bit more challenging as you get older. We know that the young at heart, of all [...]
Twenty three before tea? Well, we were certainly fortified by a hostel breakfast before we set off on this challenge, inspired by Paul Tierney’s record-breaking run around all the Wainwrights. […]
A pint or two after a long day in the hills: what could be more satisfying. There are some great pubs in the Lake District and we’ve chosen our favourite [...]
We’re looking forward to Ambleside Sports next week, the best family day out in the Lakes, when we will see young fell runners competing for the Elterwater Independent Hostel trophies. [...]
Paul Tierney’s new record for completing all the Wainwrights in the Lake District has captured the attention of the world. (BBC news / ITV news) It’s a remarkable new record, [...]
You’ll be surprised how happily children will go for a walk in the Lakes if there’s some excitement along the way. Here’s five great little walks easily done from Elterwater […]
