Tag Archives: walking

6 Helpful Hints to Hiring a Holiday Cottage

Posted on September 26, 2017 by

Holiday cottages have become more and more popular, certainly over the last twenty-odd years we’ve been providing accommodation for our guests. If you’ve never hired a cottage before, here are 6 helpful hints to consider when booking. Advertisements

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The Festival of Walking

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

In previous blogs we talked about walks in the area and we’ve talked about the Settle-Carlisle railway line, but we haven’t really put the two together. The Settle-Carlisle Walking Festival does exactly that.  An annual event held during April and … Continue reading →

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A Walk on the Wild Side

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Many of you come and stay at the cottages so that you can take part in a walking challenge many of which are undertaken to raise money for charities.  The most well known of these is the Three Peaks Challenge … Continue reading →

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Going Loop the Loop Around Settle

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

The recent dry weather has meant that a lot of keen walkers staying at Layhead  have made the most of it. Only a couple of weeks ago we had a group walking The Three Peaks – Ingleborough, Pen-Y-Ghent and Whernside.  … Continue reading →

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