Following last year's deluge in the Lake District, Cockermouth is now firmly back in business, finds BRIAN PEDLEY

With its magnificent waterside setting, Storrs Hall Hotel is the perfect base for a weekend in Cumbria, says LESLEY GRANT

Country house hotels are a curious breed. Get the mix slightly off and you can be left feeling like you’re visiting an aged aunt. But not with Gilpin Lodge, Cumbria says ANNA MELVILLE-JAMES

CHARLOTTE CIVIL and CHARLIE WALKER guide us through the best breaks for the family this Easter

As British Tourism Week begins on Monday, we dedicate this week's travel section to the Best of British - starting with DAVID ATKINSON in Cumbria, Lake District

FLOOKBURGH, Cumbria. Ever heard of it? Me neither.

The dramatic landscapes of the Lake District are at their quietest, and their most beautiful, in the winter, discovers NEIL CLARK

FIND winning ways to unwind in the Cumbrian culinary haven of Gilpin Lodge – watched over by llamas...

REMOTE Wastwater in the Lake District - recently voted Britain's Favourite view - may not be the easiest to get to but it is well worth the journey...