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Lake District Holiday Accommodation
Lake District Holiday Accommodation :: Self Catering Accommodation, Bed and breakfasts, Hotels, Hostels and Campsites offer the ideal base to explore Lake District.
The Lake District is one of the UK's largest adventure playgrounds and it's scenery is stunning in every part of it. You can find attractions and activities to suit all members of your family's interests and abilities. The area features England's five tallest mountains and 'Wast Water', the deepest lake.
Cumbria's Lake District is a rich natural environment, it is exquisite and unique. Come for a memorable visit, to explore one of Britain's most beautiful scenic regions with its abundance of flora and fauna.
Come and visit the beautiful Lake District for an amazing holiday you will never forget.
Lake District
Every area of land over 3000 feet above sea level in England lies within the Lake District National Park, including Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain.
The most well know lakes and reservoirs in the National Park include Bassenthwaite Lake, Brotherswater, Buttermere, Coniston Water, Crummock Water, Derwent Water, Devoke Water, Elter Water, Ennerdale Water, Esthwaite Water, Grasmere, Haweswater Reservoir, Hayeswater, Loweswater, Rydal Water, Thirlmere, Ullswater, Wast Water and Windermere.
Lake District is an amazing holiday destination, its spectacular scenery makes it an experience you will never forget.
Towns in the Lake District
Ambleside, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Askham, Bampton, Bank End, Bewaldeth, Bolton, Bowness-on-Windermere, Bridekirk, Brigham, Brough, Brougham, Broughton in Furness, Burneside, Calthwaite, Catterlen, Cleator, Clifton, Cockermouth, Coniston, Cowgill, Crook, Crosby, Ravensworth, Deepdale, Dent, Drigg, Dufton, Eaglesfield, Eamont Bridge, Endmoor, Gatebeck, Gosforth, Grasmere, Great Broughton, Great Salkeld, Greysouthen, Greystoke, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Holmrook, Hutton End, Hutton Roof, Ings, Kaber, Kendal, Keswick, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Thore, Kirkoswald, Langwathby, Lazonby, Levens, Loweswater, Melmerby, Mockerkin, Morland, Nateby, Natland, New Hutton, Newton Reigny, Old Hutton, Orton, Ousby, Oxenholme, Papcastle, Penrith, Penruddock, Plumpton, Ponsonby, Pooley Bridge, Ravenglass, Ravenstonedale, Seascale, Sedbergh, Sedgwick, Shap, Skelton, Skirwith, Sleagill, Soulby, Stainton, Staveley, Tebay, Temple, Sowerby, Threlkeld, Troutbeck, Troutbeck Bridge, Underbarrow, Warcop, Waterhead, Watermillock and Windermere.
The Lake District's Highest Peaks
The 16 highest peaks in the Lake District are:
- 1. Scafell Pike - 978 m (3,210 ft)
- 2. Scafell - 965 m (3,162 ft)
- 3. Helvellyn - 951 m (3,118 ft)
- 4. Skiddaw - 931 m (3,054 ft)
- 5. Great End - 910 m (2,986 ft)
- 6. Bowfell - 902 m (2,960 ft)
- 7. Great Gable - 899 m (2,949 ft)
- 8. Pillar - 892 m (2,926 ft)
- 9. Nethermost Pike - 891 m (2,923 ft)
- 10. Catstycam - 889 m (2,917 ft)
- 11. Esk Pike - 885 m (2,903 ft)
- 12. Raise - 883 m (2,896 ft)
- 13. Fairfield - 873 m (2,863 ft)
- 14. Blencathra - 868 m (2,847 ft)
- 15. Skiddaw Little Man - 865 m (2,837 ft)
- 16. White Side - 863 m (2,831 ft)
Whether it is hill-walking, golfing, fishing, bird watching, touring or just the chance to relax, you'll find it all here in the Lake District !
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Wildlife in the Lake District
The Lake District National Park is home to many wildlife species including Bats, red deer, Peregrine falcons, Arctic Char and nesting pairs of Golden Eagles and the fish catching Ospreys.
Protected species in the Lake District includes the Vendace fish, Natterjack Toads and Barn Owls.