Water sports in the Lake District

Water Sports in the Lake District, Activities and Providers

There are plenty of water sports in the Lake District, whether you are trying an activity for the first time or practising your skills. From kayaking and sailing to windsurfing and raft building, your choice of water sports in the Lake District is huge. Rent canoes, kayaks or paddleboards or even join in an outdoor …

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Best Patio Gas Fire Pits

Best Patio Gas Fire Pits and Fire Tables for Your Garden

It’s time to make as much use of our gardens as we can! We have chosen some of the best patio gas fire pits and fire tables for you to consider for your garden or outside space. You might be tempted to write off your garden until warmer weather however with a patio gas fire …

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Fire Pit Safety

Fire Pit Safety | How to Use a Fire Pit Safely

There’s nothing better than gathering around a fire pit with friends and family. Before you get started it’s a great idea to give yourself a fire pit safety refresh! Here is our guide to using a fire pit safely. From establishing the correct placement for your fire pit to identifying the types of wood you …

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Quarry Walk Park Review

Quarry Walk Park, Freehay, Staffordshire | Our Woodland Break Review

We recently stayed in a Cabin at Quarry Walk Park in Staffordshire for a few days to reset after Christmas and celebrate New Year. Long walks, waking up in the stunning woodland and toasting marshmallows! We loved every second…here’s our full review of Quarry Walk Park. For New Year we headed to the Staffordshire countryside. …

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Pyramid Patio Heaters

5 of the Best Pyramid Gas Patio Heaters for Your Garden

We have picked out 5 of the best pyramid gas patio heaters for your garden. If you want to make more use of your outdoor space, then a pyramid gas patio heater could be perfect for you! We love to spend time outdoors even during colder months. These patio heaters are a great way to …

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Benefits of Early Years Play Outdoors

The Benefits of Outdoor Play in Early Years

The benefits of outdoor play in early years are plentiful. Outdoor play encourages creativity and provides opportunities to develop imagination and resourcefulness. We believe it is essential that children get frequent and regular opportunities to explore, learn and play in an outdoor environment. Advances in modern technology and indoor activities, such as television, video and …

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Best Portable Fire Pits

Best Portable Fire Pits for Camping, Hiking or Days Out

There is no better way to end a long day at the beach, walking or while camping than enjoying a fire pit. Here are five of the best portable fire pits for you to consider. A firepit is a place to gather around, tell stories, cook food and, of course, toast marshmallows.  When you’re travelling, …

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Eco Escape Campsite Review, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire

Eco Escape Campsite Review | Milford Haven, Near Tenby, Pembrokeshire

Eco-Escape Campsite is a small, family-run, dog-friendly and eco-friendly campsite, nestled in the valley of a working farm in Milford Haven, a 25 minute drive from Tenby. It is a beautiful place to holiday and we loved every minute of our week-long stay! Ancient Oak Woodland trails, the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and an inlet of …

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Churnet Valley Walks View

Churnet Valley Walks | 7 Wonderful Walks in the Churnet Valley

There is a vast network of beautiful walks to explore the hidden treasures of the Churnet Valley. Here is a selection of Churnet Valley Walks for varying abilities for you to try. There are so many beautiful walking routes in the UK we are spoilt for choice! The Churnet Valley has lots of lovely walks …

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Lake District Kayaking

Kayaking on Windermere for Beginners | Our Experience.

We recently went on a trip to the Lake District to try different watersports. Here’s our experience of Kayaking on Windermere as beginners and what to expect. We loved every minute of our trip exploring the Lake District. It was a hot busy weekend when we visited on our last-minute trip and we were desperate …

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