So why I am telling you about the Lake District while our accommodation is in Morecambe, well our self catering accommodation is only a short drive away from this natural beautiful place, below I have given some approximate times it will take you to drive from our accommodation in Morecambe to them.
But first a few quick facts about The Lake District National Park, it is England’s largest National Park. It has the largest mountain in England Scafell Pike. It has the deepest lake in England Wastwater, and the longest lake in England Windermere.
So here are some approximate times to get from us in Morecambe to some of the major lakes and reservoirs in the National Park:
- Bassenthwaite Lake- 1hr 20mins
- Buttermere- 1hr 35mins
- Coniston Water- 1hr 10mins
- Crummock Water 1hr 35mins
- Derwent Water- 1hr 15mins
- Elter Water- 1hr
- Ennerdale Water- 1hr 45mins
- Esthwaite Water- 1hr
- Grasmere- 1hr
- Haweswater- 1hr 5mins
- Loweswater- 1hr 35mins
- Rydal Water- 55mins
- Thirlmere- 1hr 20mins
- Ullswater- 1hr 5mins
- Wastwater- 1hr 40mins
- Windermere- 45mins
There is plenty to do and see in the Lake District whether it is walking, explore the many attractions, or take part in activities including water sports, to a spot of shopping, have a drink in a cafe, to getting a spot of lunch in a restaurant or pub.
After you come and see the Lake District you will see why plenty of people come and visit it every year and famous writers have been inspired here like William Wordsworth, Beatrix Potter and Alfred Wainwright to name a few.
With Sandown Holiday Flats Morecambe you get a great set off point to these wonderful places I have mentioned on this website, as many of our guests do.