A Lake District farmhouse said to have inspired some of Beatrix Potter’s illustrations is up for sale for £1,200,000.

Potter’s writing retreat in northwest England, in the Lake District ... It was while on a family vacation in the Lake District that young Beatrix fell in love with Herdies and their comical ...

Nestled in the glorious green hills in the shadow of Lake Windermere, it is not hard to imagine how Lindeth Howe provided a source of literary inspiration for Beatrix Potter. Originally built in ...

On a recent staycation, I discovered I have something in common with two iconic women - one a living royal, the other a literary legend whose ...

hilltop Lake District home of Beatrix Potter. With its rugged coastlines, sprawling cities and spirit-stirring rural beauty, England has long proved a source of creative inspiration for writers ...

The Lake District in northwest England is a verdant expanse of rolling grassy countryside, dotted with trees and lakes, and surrounded by mountains. This idyllic landscape inspired Beatrix Potter to ...

Arriving at my home for the night I was immediately struck by the extensive gardens which overlook England ... magic of the Lake District is captured perfectly in Beatrix Potter’s tales ...

When author and illustrator Beatrix Potter would trudge through England’s Lake District in her favorite wood-sole clogs and heavy tweed skirt (a piece of sacking added to fend off the rain), she ...

The Lake District is England’s largest and best ... with the likes of William Wordsworth, Beatrix Potter and Arthur Ransome being literary connections. Today, the national park is growing ...

Beatrix Potter around 1900 outside her home ... Image In 1905, Potter bought Hilltop Farm, in England’s Lake District, where she became a prizewinning sheep breeder and a conservationist.Credit ...

The Lake District is undoubtedly a stunner to look ... attractions such as Keswick’s Pencil Museum and the World of Beatrix Potter. Then all you need is a hotel that entertains families, too.