If you’re craving an escape from the maddening pace of the rat race yet have no wish to break the bank, consider a stay at Hawkshead Youth Hostel, an excellent base for cheap escapes and activity holidays in the Beatrix Potter country.

Hartsop Fold Holiday Lodges is an idyllic spot, perfectly positioned for walkers, outdoor enthusiasts and campers who prize scenery and peace above all else. The site enjoys a convenient yet tranquil location between Brotherswater and Ullswater.

The Estate Patterdale is a gorgeous, five-pitch, Caravan and Motorhome Club Certificated Location for member’s only, located on a private 300-acre Lakeland estate. The site rests on the southern tip of the stunning and peaceful Ullswater valley.

Ream Hills Caravan Park is a multiple award-winning, touring, camping and glamping site ideally placed just a fifteen-minute drive from the amusements and activities in buzzing Blackpool.