Wildlife photographer David Dinsley talks to us about the extraordinary wildlife on Islay, golden eagles, marine life and moorland habitats.
THE BLOG
Another Place
Curated by the Another Place collective, here you’ll find a digital companion for The Machrie on Islay and The Lake in Ullswater.
Big on sea, sky, wildlife and flavour, here’s a quick lowdown on the best of Islay in summer…
Jo Tinsley, author of The Slow Traveller, explores four ways of exploring Ullswater by water.
10 non-essential items to help you to slow down and notice more during your stay in the Lake District.
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.
Our resident cold water swimming specialist Colin Hill brought home three medals from the recent Winter Swimming World Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia.
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
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.
Introducing our new waterfall wild swim experience with expert Colin Hill, discover more on what to expect.
The Lake District’s skies makes them a portal to the universe, and the natural home of Cumbria’s annual Dark Skies Festival this autumn. We share a taste of what’s in store…
Thinking of visiting a Scottish island this winter? Picture cosy fireside moments, brisk beach walks, wildlife spotting and perhaps a dip in the sea if you’re brave enough!