The family-run Thornton Hall Farm Country Park is an excellent base for outdoorsy adventures like walking and sightseeing. It rests on a peaceful working farm sandwiched between the dales and the Ribble Valley.

Live it up in the Yorkshire Dales at the scenic Stable Fell Camping site. This spacious back to basics site rest within the gorgeous Yorkshire Dales and is no more than a fifteen-minute drive from the small.

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.