Dog-Friendly Lake District
We all know that the Lake District has some great place to explore with your dog, and now you can eat indoors with your dog, in Carlisle.
Home bird or Adventure Seeker
Are you a home bird or adventure seeker? At The Tranquil Otter you can choose, there's lakes and mountains on our doorstep.
Carlisle City Heritage
Explore the City of Carlisle, rich in heritage from the Romans to the present.
The Great Exhibition
Carlisle Cathedral will be the backdrop to illuminations and music inspired by the Moon Landings as part of the City of Lights Festival.
Pantomime in the Lake District & Cumbria
Pantomime comes to TownΒ Christmas is not the same without a visit to the theatre. Whether it is the village hall, the Sands Centre in Carlisle or the Theatre by the Lake, there is a choice of pantomime in the...
Turner & Rembrandt meet in Carlisle
Tullie House Art Gallery welcomes Turner & Rembrandt to centre stage in their new exhibition starting 19th October 2019.
Rickerby Retreat & Assembly Restaurant
Rickerby Retreat and Assembly Restaurant, a beautiful setting with a rooftop restaurant, great food and fabulous views across the River Eden.
Romantic winter breaks
Five simple things to enjoy on a romantic winter's break at the Tranquil Otter's luxury log cabins.
10 Awesome Outdoor Activities in the Lake District
The Lake District is awesome with so many unusual and exciting ways to enjoy the outdoors. We've picked our top 10 . . .
Wild Swimming Lake District
Crummock Water in the Lake District is one of my favourite places for swimming, whatever the weather.