Pine Lake Resort  

On the lake edge in Carnforth, Lancashire — set between sweeping coastline, hilly countryside and village pubs. A family-friendly aparthotel within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Arnside and Silverdale; Lake Windermere is about 21 miles away and Carnforth Station Heritage Centre is nearby.

A four-star Visit England retreat with Scandinavian-style lodges and cosy studios. Rooms range from studios to lodges with full or partial kitchens; some lodges have private verandas. Expect flat-screen TVs, DVD players and iHome alarms, plus private bathrooms with a bath or shower, heated towel rails and hairdryers.

Heated indoor pool, whirlpool/hot tub, spa with steam room and sauna, plus a fitness centre and outdoor tennis court. Watersports, fishing, mini-golf and kids’ playrooms keep active guests busy. Evenings bring bar entertainment and an arcade/game room; free self-parking and complimentary Wi‑Fi are on site. Wake to lake views from select verandas.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout the property, express check-in and check-out, concierge services and on-site free self-parking.

Lakes Bistro serves local and international fare with children's options, plus a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli for lighter bites. Local supermarkets in Carnforth are under five minutes away for self-catering supplies.