THE BLOG

A photographers guide to Ullswater

Another Place, the Lake is ideally situated to make the most of the fantastic scenery and countless opportunities the Lake District has to offer. We asked local photographer, Rod Ireland to highlight some great photography locations that are close bye, to help you get out and capture some great images.

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Hidden Gems Of The Lake District National Park

The Lake District is full of popular spots. Keswick, Ambleside, Bowness; beautiful towns with mountain backdrops. But sometimes the best places are off the beaten track. Here’s our selection of hidden gems you need to explore when you stay.

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Cathedral Cave

Jess, our guest relations manager guides you through Cathedral Cave and its linking tunnels, chambers, caverns and the surrounding area. Don't forget your torch.

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The Langdale Valley

Thousands of acres of views and sheep grazing on farmland surrounded by mountains and fells. Langdale Valley is everything The Lake District as it should be.

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Guest blog: Amelia Le Brun photography

Born in Germany, raised in Jamaica, landscape photographer Amelia LeBrun has chosen the Lake District as one of her favourite destinations. Here's why.

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10 things you didn't know about the Lake District

There's more to the Lake District it than meets the eye. With so much history built into the landscape, it has its fair share of obscure facts. We’ve put together 10 of our favourite things you didn’t know.

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Guest blog: two days in Ullswater

Emma from Paper Planes and Caramel Waffles spent 48 hours at Another Place. Here's the highlights and recommendations from her first trip to Ullswater.

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Guest blog: From across the pond

Marianne and Andrew Nicodem are photographers from Chicago. Find out why they were pleased to find somewhere different to stay in the Lake District. Here's their story.

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Guest blog: Rediscovering Peter Rabbit

One of the team at Another Place recently took her young family to the latest Peter Rabbit exhibition at Rheged and even though they have all grown up with Peter Rabbit she found out that there was still a lot more to discover.

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Cycling Routes, Peaks and Climbs in the Lake District

Even the most casual cyclist can find a route in the Lake District. But, for every family-friendly ride, there are ten challenging routes up and around the fells. Here's our guide to routes, climbs and peaks in the Lakes.

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Easter activities on Ullswater

Easter is a great time to be at our place with stand-up paddleboarding, raft building and night walks, and also to visit other places nearby, including Lowther Castle, Rheged Centre and the Theatre by the Lake.

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Guest blog: Lizzie Carr finds Ullswater

Paddleboarding on the lake Stand-up paddleboarder and blogger Lizzie Carr from ‘Lizzie Outside’ is always on the lookout for the next adventure. Find out why Ullswater is her new favourite place to be.

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