{"id":3035,"date":"2021-07-01T19:13:07","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T18:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakelovers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3035"},"modified":"2021-07-08T11:51:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T10:51:14","slug":"summertime-in-the-lake-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakelovers.co.uk\/blog\/summertime-in-the-lake-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Summertime in the Lake District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><i>It\u2019s a time for reflection and to find a bit of peace. The stillness of the Lake District landscapes offers the chance to be surrounded by lush green countryside, and still waters or a gentle stream. Watch the world go by, lay back and enjoy the clouds scudding across the blue sky, hear the bird song and the lambs bleating and just be.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Away from our screens for a while, perhaps enjoying a wild swim, a fell walk, a potter around a lake or just sitting in a caf\u00e9 or pub garden and relaxing. Or perhaps you\u2019ll choose to simply enjoy the outside space around your holiday home, reading the papers or a book.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>All is here for you in the Lakes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Whatever you choose it\u2019s a great chance to slow down and take our foot off the pedal for a while.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Reboot, if you like.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And the joy of being together again, as a family or group of friends feels incredibly emotional.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The things we perhaps used to take for granted \u2013 preparing a meal together, talking about our day, laughter, and banter with each other, tired but happy silences as we watch the sunset together.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Sharing an early morning cuppa or late-night sundowner.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">If you\u2019re seeking some adrenaline, outdoor bike rides, swims, or bagging a few Wainwrights, the long summer days and staying light till almost midnight means you can fit a lot more into your day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Imagine how relaxed you\u2019ll feel after a day on the fells and enjoying a well-earned local beer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Our friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelovers.co.uk\/blog\/cumbria-wildlife-trust-and-30dayswild-campaign\/\">Cumbria Wildlife Trust<\/a> are running their \u201930 Days Wild\u2019 campaign again throughout June. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>A chance to really seek out nature, to share what you find and enjoy the benefits of this natural mood-enhancer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Wild swimming during lockdown has seen a huge surge in popularity.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Something to do with the freedom water gives, along with the endorphins and the general feeling of wellbeing and joy from taking a dip.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We have many lakes and tarns to choose from.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">However you choose to spend your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelovers.co.uk\/summer-holidays-lake-district.html\">summer<\/a>, we wish you a wonderful break, and hope you leave the Lakes refreshed and re-energised and able to jump back into life again.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A summer holiday in the Lake District has something for everyone and enjoying it in a unique and hand-picked Lakelovers cottage will ensure you the best summer break possible. Take a look at our summer availability <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelovers.co.uk\/summer-holidays-lake-district.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a time for reflection and to find a bit of peace. The stillness of the Lake District landscapes offers the chance to be surrounded by lush green countryside, and still waters or a gentle stream. 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