A Cumbrian botanical fragrance company has secured its first Lake District stockist. Cedar & Oak's products are now on sale at The Barn artisan gift shop and craft space in Hawkshead.

The Lake District is rich with atmospheric pubs and coaching inns, many seemingly unchanged for centuries – and that's their charm. Don't expect sleek looks and fancy sound systems; do expect ...

Aside from magnificent fells, glittering lakes, craggy valleys and striking whitewashed villages, the Lake District’s awe-inspiring landscape is home to some of the UK’s best hotels.