A Stay at The Inn On Loch Lomond
It was time for a weekend away in Scotland and our destination was Loch Lomond. The accommodation choice was The Inn On Loch Lomond, situated half way along its shores around 3 miles north of…
Luxury Lodge In The Tatra Mountains, Slovakia
A week of adventure in Slovakia had begun, but first it was time to head to our accommodation. A luxury lodge nestled beneath the splendid mountains of the High Tatras. Amongst the trees and secluded,…
Beech Hill Hotel – Luxury Overlooking Windermere
Beech Hill Hotel is well known as a luxury destination to stay in the heart of Cumbria. For a start it is perfectly placed right beside the great lake of Windermere, with not just views…
Hipping Hall Boutique Hotel – Perfect Stepping Stone To The Lakes or Dales
Hipping Hall takes its name from the Hipping, or stepping stones that once crossed Broken Beck, allowing travellers to cross the road that for hundreds of years has served to link the north west of…
Luxury and Fine Dining At The Rothay Manor, Ambleside
It was time for a break, an escape that would take me back to walking the mountains I enjoy in the Lake District, Cumbria. The weather was warm so it was also time to enjoy…
Longmynd House – Gateway To The Shropshire Hills
I was off on a new adventure, another great walking week with HF Holidays. This time into the heart of the Shropshire Hills and their base there is the iconic Longmynd House, overlooking the charming…
A Weekend Guesthouse Stay in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A short round up of a special mum and daughter trip to Canada and our booking experience in a relaxing and beautifully presented guesthouse in Toronto. Our journey began just before the UK’s end of…
Newfield Hall – The Walking Retreat of Malhamdale
It was time to go have a weekend of walking, and yes, it was time to go do some great walking in the wonderful Yorkshire Dales. No matter the season, no matter the weather, this…
Appleby Castle – Great History, Strange Hotel
Appleby Castle, Cumbria is a place full of history reaching all the way back to at least the Roman age. The history carries on through to the Normans, Great Kings, the Clifford family (especially Lady…
Billesley Manor Hotel: Pet Friendly Bliss
Amidst 11 acres of grounds. a short drive from Stratford upon Avon and Shakespeare country, this stunning Grade 2 listed hotel has a great restaurant, health club, swimming pool, tennis courts, extensive grounds and is…
Lumley Castle – A Spontaneous Stay
It was coming up to the weekend and wanted to just get away for the weekend. Nowhere too far, just away from the trappings of norm. I may travel a lot, and very lucky to…
A Stay at Combe Leigh Lodge, Orton, Cumbria
The beautiful, picturesque village of Orton, Cumbria combined with a luxury little cottage to stay in, what more could I ask for? Those that have followed me a while will be well aware of my love…