We asked photographer Karl Mackie to share his image-making wisdom, with five techniques for creating pictures that have a captivating narrative at their heart, ahead of his photography and hiking break this May.
THE BLOG
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.
Our resident cold water swimming specialist Colin Hill brought home three medals from the recent Winter Swimming World Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia.
Calm the chaos of life with personal trainer Sophie Ingram, founder of Re:vert Fitness, as she sheds light on making room for mindfulness in our everyday.
Co-Director of Wild Intrigue CIC, Heather Devey talks all about wildlife we can expect to see as winter turns to spring in Northern England.
We checked in with James to chat about the ‘no dig’ method, ingenious ways to combat pests without pesticides, and why coming to this outdoor ‘office’ is really no chore at all
A curated list of local events taking place in Cumbria and the Lake District. From mountain festivals and theatre performances to marmalade competitions and outdoor swimming events...
Landscape architect, Laurel Truscott, has created the vision for ‘Outside’ our new spaces in our grounds. Find out more about how she is blurring the boundaries between outdoors and in with her seaonal planting.
Garden Days at Dalemain are monthly expert-led workshops, lectures and demonstrations set in the gardens of the historical Lake District estate close to Another Place and Ullswater.
21 - 24 November 2024
The ultimate gathering in the Lake District for everyone who loves the outdoors.
2024 dates coming soon
Join the herd for a magical day of rural celebration, food, fun, games, masquerade and fire in Penrith.
Saturday 20 April 2024
The World’s Original Marmalade Festival will be returning so put the date in your diaries and get ready to go orange!
Introducing our new waterfall wild swim experience with expert Colin Hill, discover more on what to expect.