Book a short break or longer holiday to Cumbria – The Lake District, retrace the steps of Renée Zellweger and the MISS POTTER cast and film crew and discover unsurpassed scenery that has not only inspired the works of Beatrix Potter but also countless other writers and artists including William Wordsworth and Alfred Wainwright.

Experience breathtaking mountains and sparkling lakes, the best walking and climbing routes that England can offer, internationally renowned gardens, historic houses and magical lake cruises. Take a trip to the stunning coastline, visit one of the many cultural and family attractions or step back in time and explore the historic border city of Carlisle and the Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site.

Cumbria – The Lake District offers an impressive range of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets, from campsites and cosy country pubs to luxury 4 star lakeview hotels with Michelin star restaurants.

Click here to book online or call the booking hotline on 0845 450 1199

Lake District Film Tours provides luxury tours around the magical filming locations featured in MISS POTTER. Company directors Alan Saywell and Ben Barden both worked on the picture, finding many of the stunning locations featured. Their personal insight into the production of the film makes for a fantastic and unique behind the scenes experience. For more information visit www.lakedistrictfilmtours.co.uk or call the booking line on 0845 450 1199.

For something totally unique, stay in one of Beatrix Potter’s original farmsteads and enjoy a landscape that has been protected and cared for by the National Trust, influenced by Beatrix Potter’s ideas for conservation and farming. Six of her farms now offer this facility – click here for more information: www.golakes.co.uk/enjoythefarm.

Visit the Touring Itineraries and Themed Walks pages form more information and inspiration plus see the beauty of the region for yourself on our online Photo Library.