The best and most relaxing way to experience this lovely area is to book a stay at one of the best Lake District various holiday cottages, where you can completely unwind with all the comforts and amenities. Properties like Heron Beck (pictured here) and the Wash House are located strategic settings - and within a ten-minute stroll of the village - which allow you to enjoy some great views of the area. Other local accommodation options range from gracious country hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts.

Read more in Tripatini contributor The Lakes Escape´s post England´s Relaxing, Uplifting Grasmere Lake District and its Holiday Rentals.

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