The Eden Valley Breaks Blog

Welcome to the Eden Valley Breaks blog, where we share useful guides, local inspiration and ideas to help you make the most of your time in the Eden Valley and wider Cumbria.

Whether you are planning your first visit or looking for something different to enjoy during your next stay, our guides will help you discover more of the countryside, attractions and experiences around us.

Discover the Eden Valley and Beyond

There is plenty to explore from our peaceful setting near Kirkoswald. Our local guides will take a closer look at places to visit, countryside walks, historic landmarks and days out around the Eden Valley, Penrith and wider Cumbria.

If you are wondering where to begin, start with our guide to Things to Do in the Eden Valley Near Penrith.

Ideas for Your Kind of Countryside Break

Not every visitor comes to the Eden Valley for the same reason. Some want peaceful days surrounded by nature, while others come to walk, fish, explore with their dogs or spend quality time with family and friends.

Our blog will cover useful ideas and advice for different kinds of countryside breaks, including dog-friendly stays, fishing holidays, walking and nature, local attractions and peaceful rural escapes. This ongoing content will help visitors discover more ways to enjoy the area and plan a stay that suits them.

Alongside inspiration for days out, our guides will share practical information that can make planning a countryside break easier.

Expect useful recommendations, seasonal ideas and closer looks at the places and experiences that make the Eden Valley worth exploring in its own right, while also covering nearby Penrith, the Lake District and other parts of Cumbria where relevant.

For more information before your visit, you can discover things to do nearby, explore our location or view all of our blog posts below.

 Local Knowledge for Planning Your Stay

All Posts

Stay and Explore With Eden Valley Breaks

Eden Valley Breaks offers six self-catering holiday properties in the countryside at Staffield, near Kirkoswald. With dog-friendly accommodation, private fishing and plenty of countryside to explore, you can use your stay as a base for discovering the Eden Valley or simply enjoy slowing down and spending time here.

Browse our latest guides for ideas and inspiration, or explore our holiday accommodation when you are ready to plan your stay.