Find peace and tranquillity with a visit to one of the world's most stunning bodies of water.  

Water feeling

Ah good, it’s June. Which means we can all finally focus on summer stuff without it feeling premature. And what could be better in summer than a beach? The answer, of course, is a lovely lakeshore. Think about it. It has that same fine mix of water and sunlight, but less of the crowded aesthetic, the need to fight for a lounger, or the risk of taking a hard-flung Frisbee to the face.

Don’t believe us? Try a stroll along the edge of Windermere on a warm morning. If the Lake District was good enough for William Wordsworth, it’s good enough for us 21st-century travellers. Three nights at...