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Services From Trusted Local Businesses

We have curated some great local partners who offer a selection of services that you might find helpful.

We know all these businesses personally and are very happy to recommend them.

Lakes Cocktails

Lakes Cocktails

Bring some fizz to your your Lake District getaway with Lakes Cocktails, bringing bespoke bar services and private cocktail masterclasses to your Laik property.

From quiet evenings to lively gatherings, hen dos, nightlife and parties, enjoy expertly crafted drinks, or even learn how to make them yourself!

Book your unforgettable experience at lakescocktails.co.uk and make every moment sparkle, whatever the weather!

Find out more here…

https://www.lakescocktails.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/lakescocktailco/ 

Private Dining By Martin Frickel

Private Dining By Martin Frickel

Martin Frickel, the skilled private chef at Mirefoot Cottages, provides a personalised and luxurious dining experience in the scenic Lake District.
 
He crafts bespoke meals using the finest seasonal ingredients sourced locally, tailored to your preferences, and serves them in the comfort of your own cottage.
 
This service eliminates the need to leave the property, offering a convenient and intimate culinary journey.
 
Find out more here:

https://www.instagram.com/m_frickel/ 

Or take a look at this post about eating out in and around Windermere.

Bowness Paddleboards

Bowness Paddle Boards, established in 2024 by two sisters in Bowness-on-Windermere, offers stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experiences on Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake.
 
Based on their passion for water sports and life on the lake, the business provides paddle board rentals, taster sessions, and board drop-offs, catering to all skill levels with no prior experience required.
 
The fully qualified instructors prioritize safety and enjoyment, supplying all necessary equipment and safety kits.

Find out more here…

https://www.bownesspaddleboards.co.uk/

Lake District Mountain Tours with Richard Leafe

Richard Leafe offers a variety of walking-related services under Leafe Guiding, including open guided hikes scheduled for all, providing a safe, enjoyable, and informative experience with expert guidance.
 
He also provides exclusive private guiding with tailored walking experiences for individuals, families, or small groups, featuring personalized itineraries, expert leadership, and flexible schedules to suit your preferences.
 

Find out more here… 

https://www.richardleafe.com/

Or checkout this post about walks in and around Windermere. 

Experiences with Pure Lakes

Pure Lakes Experiences

Pure Lakes is an award-winning natural skincare company in Far Sawrey, Lake District, near Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top.
 
They handcraft sustainable skincare in small batches using high-quality ingredients and offer workshops where guests can create bespoke candles or soaps with over 35 essential oils, guided by Claire.
 
The experience includes a relaxing environment with local refreshments from Rinaldo’s and Ginger Bakers, a workshop tour, and a chance to try over 80 products with a 15% discount.

Find out more here…

https://www.purelakes.co.uk/pages/experiences

Or take a read of this article about the best activities in and around Windermere town. 

Outdoor Swimming with Lauren Munro-Bennett

Outdoor Swimming with Lauren Munro-Bennett

Lauren of LMB Coaching offers swim guiding services, including stroke improvement, technique analysis, learn-to-swim sessions (front crawl), and introductions to open water or cold water swimming, with options for 1-to-1 or group sessions.
 
She also provides bespoke swim adventures, such as guided lake swims, swim-hikes (e.g., Tadpole Round and Wordsworth Weekender), and immersive swim walk adventures in the Lake District’s natural scenery, tailored to individual or group preferences.
 

Find out more here… 

https://lmbcoaching.co.uk/guided-swimming/

Or read this post about Windermere Swimming.