Small Boutique hotels in CUMBRIA

For those who want to interact with the landscape, the historic county of Cumbria, in northwest England, is a preferred destination. The two hundred hills that outline the profile of the Lake District, its valleys and rivers, make the area an idyllic place for walking and hiking.

The wall of Hadrian, once an ancient border between the Roman Empire and the northern tribes of present-day Great Britain, is now an inviting hiking route of more than 100 km. From the Gulf of Solway to the Tyne estuary, the remains of this great military work offer unforgettable panoramas. Participate in water sports in the relaxing waters of the lakes Windermere and Ullswater .

For birdwatchers, St. Bees Head is the largest colony of seabirds on the west coast of England. Predominantly rural, its small cities offer surprises. Like Keswich, where the first pencil factory in the world was founded in the mid-19th century. Today it has a museum dedicated to this useful object.

Do not leave Cumbria without having tasted the Kendal Mint Cake, a chocolate-flavored mint candy. It was invented in the town of Kendal in the mid-19th century, where it is still manufactured. English class and history presides over the hotels in the area, which include Victorian mansions.