If you’re planning a getaway to one of our Lake District holiday lodges, discover the best time of year to visit.
We might be biased, but here at North Lakes, we think the Lake District has something special to offer in every season.
From blooming flowers in spring and water activities in the summer to golden autumn hues and even the chance to spot the Northern Lights in the winter months, whenever you decide to visit, we’re certain that the beauty of the lakes will take your breath away.
Essentially, the best time of year to visit the Lake District, Cumbria depends on what you want to experience, as each season offers something unique. With that in mind, read on to find out when to visit our Lake District holiday lodges!
The best time of year to visit the Lake District, Cumbria depends on what you want to experience, as each season offers something unique.
The Lake District through the seasons
Spring (March to June)
Weather: Mild temperatures (10-18°C) with longer daylight hours.
Scenery: Vibrant greenery, blooming flowers, and fewer tourists compared to summer. During spring, the landscapes are lush, and the region’s famous bluebells and wildflowers are in full bloom.
Activities: Ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and outdoor activities.
Summer (July to August)
Weather: Warmest months (15-25°C).
Scenery: Full bloom of vegetation and stunning views of the lakes and mountains.
Activities: Perfect for all outdoor activities, including boating, swimming, hiking and biking. Lazing on your own bespoke built veranda at your static caravan or lodge.
Events: The Lake District hosts several festivals and events during the summer, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
Autumn (September to October)
Weather: Cooler temperatures (10-15°C) with the occasional rain, but often sunny days.
Scenery: The region transforms into a stunning display of autumn colours, with red, orange, and yellow foliage.
Activities: Great for hiking, photography, and enjoying the tranquil beauty of the changing landscape.
Winter (November to February)
Weather: Cold (0-8°C), with potential snowfall on higher ground.
Scenery: Snow-capped peaks and frosty mornings create a magical winter wonderland.
Activities: Winter at North Lakes is ideal for those who enjoy a peaceful, serene atmosphere. Winter walks, cosying up in your static caravan or lodge. Enjoy the spectacular migration of birds, coming and going from the tarn and hopefully the Northern Lights.
Experience the wonder of the Lake District at North Lakes
Having your own holiday home, static caravan or lodge allows you to visit at any time of the year and truly experience the changing seasons at nature’s best.
Here at North Lakes Country Park, we are open all year round, which means you can take in everything the lakes have to offer in every season. What’s more, you can even enjoy water sports year round on our own private lake!
North Lakes Country Park is very unique. Unlike other holiday parks, we don’t have any noisy bars or playgrounds; instead we are proud to offer true peace and tranquillity to our guests.
Holiday lodge ownership at North Lakes
Many of our existing holiday caravan and holiday lodge owners considered purchasing a cottage before realising the huge benefits of a holiday caravan or holiday lodge ownership.
Ready to begin your journey to holiday home ownership? Find your perfect holiday home, static caravan, or lodge at North Lakes Country Park. Contact our team today to book a viewing or drop in to see us to check out the range of lodges and static caravans we have for sale.
We look forward to welcoming you to North Lakes soon!
