Category Archives: The Lake District

Tasty afternoon tea

Afternoon Tea in the Lake District

There are plenty of places to enjoy afternoon tea in and around the Lake District, and in this article, we’re exploring some of the best places to visit when you’re travelling from our caravan park near the South Lakes. Booths … Continue reading

The fence line on the summit

Walking Off the Festive Period

The Christmas period was great, and while none of us could regret the rare extravagance of a good Christmas dinner, many of us approach January with the aim of dropping some Christmas weight. There are plenty of ways you might … Continue reading

Where to Go in North Lancashire on Bad Weather Days

The sun doesn’t always shine, so what should you do during your stay at our Carnforth caravan park when it’s just too windy and rainy to be outdoors? From soft play centres to museums and other historic attractions as well … Continue reading

lake district sunrise

Upcoming Events in The Lake District This November

It’s finally Autumn! There are no more heatwaves to sweat over and nature is hitting its most colourful and vibrant time of the year. The Lake District is beautiful all year round, of course, but if you’ve not visited during … Continue reading

Why Old Hall Caravan Park is the Best Campsite Near the Lake District

When it comes to a perfect holiday destination, it’s important to get it right. It’s a fine balancing act between picking an optimal location that’s surrounded by plenty of things to see and do, but without breaking the bank balance. … Continue reading

A single track country lane runs through the valley of the Trough of Bowland in the remote Forest of Bowland area of Lancashire, England.

Five of the North West’s Best Kept Secrets

Holidays in North Lancashire are often viewed as the perfect base to explore some of the North West’s best-known treasures. It puts you in easy travelling distance from the bright lights of Blackpool, the beguiling history of Lancaster and the … Continue reading

Top 4 Restaurants Near the Old Hall Caravan Park

A wonderful element of caravan holidays is their ability to take you away from the everyday grind into a cocoon of comfort and tranquillity. Caravans allow you to look after your own catering for the duration of your stay, but … Continue reading

Visit Grasmere in the Lake District

Why You Should Visit Grasmere on a Day Trip

As a caravan park near the Lake District, we can offer access to some of the country’s most wonderful landscapes – the beauty and cultural significance of this area have not gone unnoticed by UNESCO, as the Lake District is … Continue reading

Experience the Most Unique Winter Escape in a Holiday Home

Ever get tired of a predictable winter holiday escape? Getting away some TLC and recovery after the festive season seems to be a priority for many and sometimes heading to the same hotel or luxury escape as everyone else can … Continue reading