Yorkshire Dales & Lakeland Winter Warmer

Chase away those winter blues and join us on this cosy weekend getaway, exploring the much-loved Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks at the most enchanting time of the year.

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New for 2027 - Chase away those winter blues and join us on this cosy weekend getaway, exploring the much-loved Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks at the most enchanting time of the year. With visits to Skipton, Bowness-on-Windermere and Kendal, soak in the crisp air, serene scenery and winter wildlife, leaving you feeling peaceful, refreshed and wonderfully revived.

INCLUDES

Return Optimum coach travel

1 night half board

Visits to Skipton, Bowness-on-Windermere & Kendal

Lake Windermere cruise

Day 1

After our departure, our journey begins in Skipton, the gateway to the majestic Yorkshire Dales. This picturesque market town boasts a renowned 900-year-old castle, a romantic ruined priory, and a historic cobbled High Street, all steeped in rich history, not forgetting its famous market that dates back to the Middle Ages. After free time to explore, we continue to our hotel.

Day 2

This morning, we head to the southern tip of Lake Windermere, where you’ll board a boat cruise for fantastic views of the many islands, mountains and lake scenery. Our journey’s destination is the bustling Bowness-on-Windermere, the Lake District’s most popular tourist destination. Before returning home, we spend some time in the historic old market town of Kendal, the gateway to the Lake District, situated in the valley on the banks of the River Kent.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness 3*

Our spacious hotel is located on the edge of the Lake District. It offers modern rooms and facilities such as a bar, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
Lift
WiFi

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
Leicester	St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Leicester Fosse Park	Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Lutterworth	George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG
Mansfield	Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG