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Curated by the Another Place collective, here you’ll find a digital companion of inspirational stories, happenings and everything exciting at each of our hotels. We’re a group of foodies, musicians, skiers, surfers, bookworms, outdoor enthusiasts, creators and friends. We’re the people you chat to on Facebook; the ones taking photos and putting together recipes and playlists for when you need inspiration from a new place.
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Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy
The 55th Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy returns to Ullswater Yacht Club on July 1 & 2 for two days of racing up and down the lake.
Posted on June 26, 2017
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Keswick Mountain Festival 2017
Get the lowdown on one of our favourite events in the Lake District calendar, Keswick Mountain Festival – the ultimate outdoor weekend.
Posted on May 31, 2017
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Our newly designed bedrooms
Almost a year in the making, Household’s design of our new bedrooms is coming to life. Take a look.
Posted on May 11, 2017
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Household – A guest blog
Having worked with brands including The White Company, Household – the team behind our interior design – tell us what gets them up in the morning.
Posted on May 8, 2017
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In production: our bespoke furniture
A first look at our furniture in production. Designed by Household, each piece shows the unique colour palette, inspired by the Lakes.
Posted on April 26, 2017
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BrutalFest 9 – 10 September 2017
Ullswater’s brand new festival-style weekend. Take part in as many events as you like, including swimming, running, triathlon and workshops.
Posted on April 18, 2017
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Origin Coffee: People behind the bean
We take a look at Origin’s trip to Central America where they meet the farmers behind our coffee beans at Another Place.
Posted on April 13, 2017
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Ullswater Daff Fest 2017
The colourful celebration that goes by the name of Daff Fest returns to Ullswater for its second year. Take a look at the event highlights.
Posted on April 11, 2017
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Our best pancake recipe
We need no excuse when it comes to putting pancakes on the menu. To celebrate Pancake Day, we’ve rustled up our best pancake recipe.
Posted on February 22, 2017
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Paradise Found, by Kevin Rushby
Kevin Rushby, Guardian Travel’s explorer, reminisces and shares with us his longstanding love affair of Ullswater in the Lake District.
Posted on January 12, 2017
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Changing seasons in the Lakes
From warm autumn colours to peaks covered in snow. Take a look at the changing seasons in the Lake District – our postcards from Ullswater.
Posted on December 20, 2016
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The Nutcracker Cocktail
Get the recipe for this winter cocktail. Combining festive flavours, this is a drink that tastes as good as it looks to warm you up as temperatures fall.
Posted on December 5, 2016