Name: 🎅 Christmas in The Lake District! - Staying in a cosy mountain cottage
Start: 2025-12-23T09:00:00Z
End: 2025-12-27T18:00:00Z
Location: Euston Railway Station

**Escape the hustle of the holidays and experience the magic of Christmas in the Lake District!**

This unforgettable hiking trip takes you through **snow-dusted landscapes**, **tranquil lakes**, and **breathtaking mountain views**. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature as you trek along **scenic trails**, surrounded by the **crisp winter air**.
After your hikes, retreat to our **cozy accommodation**, where a **roaring fire**, **mulled wine**, and **festive cheer** await.

Whether you're looking for **adventure** or a **peaceful holiday escape**, this Christmas hiking trip offers the perfect blend of **winter wonder and relaxation**. Let the beauty of the Lake District make your holiday season truly special!
**Trip Highlights:**
🏞️ Guided hikes through stunning winter landscapes
❄️ Snow-capped mountain and lake views
🌲 Peaceful, off-the-beaten-path trails
🎄 Cozy evenings in a cosy cottage with a roaring fire
🍫 Warm up with mulled wine, hot cocoa, and local treats
🎅 Experience the magic of Christmas surrounded by nature
**Let's test Santa's ability in finding you!**

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*There's no such thing as a "typical trip" but check out what we got up to at our Glen Coe Christmas in 2019, Cairngorms Christmas in 2021, Lochaber Christmas in 2022, Torridon Christmas in 2023 and Borrowdale Christmas in 2024 on Facebook*
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**ITINERARY**
*Please note that exact timings and order of activities are subject to change, based on the local conditions at the time.*
*The itinerary is designed to adapt to weather conditions, ensuring every day is a memorable experience. Whether you're trekking up snowy peaks or relaxing by the fire with mulled wine, this trip has something for everyone.*

Here's a sample itinerary to inspire your holiday adventure:
✨ **Tuesday 23 December**

* 🚆 Relaxing train journey from London to the Lake District
* 🏞️ Short, easy hike to get a breath of fresh mountain air
* 🏠 Check-in to your cozy cottage accommodation
* 🍻 Dinner and festive drinks at a local pub to kick off the trip

✨ **Wednesday 24 December**

* 🥾 Morning hike from your accommodation, climbing your first hill
* ❄️ Enjoy the stunning winter landscape
* 🔥 Return to the lodge for showers, a pre-Christmas supper, and mulled wine by the fire

✨ **Thursday 25 December (Christmas Day)**

* 🎁 Wake up to open any Christmas gifts
* 🍳 Savor a festive breakfast
* 🚶 Self-guided walk around the local area to build up your appetite
* 🍽️ Return for a delicious Christmas feast with drinks and holiday merriment

✨ **Friday 26 December (Boxing Day)**

* 🥾 A gentle post-Christmas hike to work off the holiday indulgence
* 🌲 Take in more beautiful views on a smaller hill
* 🍲 Relax back at the lodge with Boxing Day treats (Bubble and Squeak!)

✨ **Saturday 27 December**

* 🥾 Final hike to one last local hill, soaking in the spectacular scenery
* 🚗 Depart from your accommodation and head to the train station
* 🚆 Enjoy a relaxing train journey back to London, arriving around 8pm

*🎄 \*\*Customize Your Experience\*\*: Join the hikes or take a break to unwind with a good book or holiday games by the fire—it's your Christmas getaway, and the choice is yours*

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**DIFFICULTY:** This trip is designed to be **easy**, perfect for those looking for a relaxed Christmas adventure in the Lake District. The hikes are gentle, with manageable distances and minimal steep terrain, making it suitable for all fitness levels. No prior hiking experience is needed—just enthusiasm!

Your **experienced guide** will ensure a comfortable pace, keeping everyone safe, happy, and able to enjoy the beautiful surroundings at their own speed.

**TRANSPORT:** Return train journey from London and short distance minibus transfers in The Lake District

**ACCOMMODATION:** Single-sex, twin rooms in a warm and comfy cottage in the beautiful Borrowdale valley
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**Join us for an unforgettable Christmas in The Lake District! Reserve your spot now so Santa knows your new delivery address!**

**COST:** £895 (or £795 if booked before 30 August 2025)
*To join us, simply RSVP and pay the £100 deposit. We will then be in contact with more information, including a detailed itinerary and kit list.*

**INCLUDED IN THE PRICE**

* Return train travel from London to The Lake District
* Road transport and logistical support in The Lake District
* All food when in the accommodation
* Chistmas Dinner
* 4-nights cottage accommodation (single-sex twin rooms)
* Guided walks by a highly experienced and qualified Mountain Leader
* Any technical equipment (and lessons in how to use them) if required for winter conditions

**Excludes:**
\- Lunches
\- Pub dinners
\- Personal hiking kit
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*All City Mountaineering trips are compliant with the 2018 Package Travel regulations (including financial protection)*

***Please be aware of our [Participation Statement](https://www.citymountaineering.com/participation-statement) and [Terms & Conditions](https://www.citymountaineering.com/terms-and-conditions) prior to joining***

Stuart

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