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October 6, 2026

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June 20, 2024

Group Accommodation in Brittany

La Garenne, on the River Blavet in Morbihan, Brittany, is an impressive location to host large group gatherings, whether it's a wedding, family reunion, corporate event, or any other type of special occasion. Our hidden gem is private and secluded, with no immediate neighbours, so you can celebrate the night away! There are 4 acres … Read more

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June 3, 2024

Luxury Family & Child Friendly Holidays in Brittany

The view of La Garenne, in Brittany, from above, with its pretty, luxury gites, spacious grounds, and the path leading to the River Blavet passing the heated pool and play area La Garenne is perfect for a luxury family holiday in Brittany, with four spacious, charming Breton gites and 4 acres of grounds including a … Read more

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September 11, 2023

Where to Wild Swim in Eskdale

Rock jumping into Tongue Pot, Upper Esk, Eskdale Wild swimming has really grown in popularity over the last few years, so it is time we wrote a blog about some of the best places for wild swimming in our special corner of the Lake District.  Eskdale is set beneath the magnificent mountains of Scafell and … Read more

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September 7, 2023

Water Activities on the River Blavet, Morbihan, Brittany

Wild swimming, kayaking, an amazing waterpark and gorgeous heated swimming pool all within 3 minutes of each other!  At La Garenne in Southern Brittany we have it all! Set beside the stunningly beautiful River Blavet, our cottages in Morbihan are the perfect place for a relaxing holiday with plenty of activities to keep all ages … Read more

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September 7, 2023

Cycling in Morbihan and Brittany

With the Tour de France being one of the biggest sporting events on the summer calendar every year, many cyclists get into the spirit of the event and head out on their own down the quiet roads in Brittany, or along the seemingly endless towpaths beside the main rivers of Brittany.  Have you ever thought … Read more

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November 23, 2019

Heritage and National Trust Sites near us in Eskdale!

Boot village and Bridge End Farm Cottages are steeped in history and you will find no shortage of history, heritage or culture in our local area! Here are a few facts and figures, which you may find of interest! Did you know?… The Lake District is now one of less than 20 UNESCO World Heritage … Read more

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July 23, 2019

A guide to climbing the mighty Scafell (near Scafell Pike)

Explore the less trodden path up Scafell, England's second highest mountain This is the time of year when every Tom, Dick and Harry is setting off to climb Scafell Pike. It’s super popular with 3 Peaks Climbers and many thousands will climb the mountain this month and next. Yes, it is England’s highest mountain, but … Read more

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May 7, 2019

Eskdale in Spring – Bluebells, Swallows and Lively Lambs!

We’ve enjoyed stunning weather in the Lakes these last few weeks and May and June can be even better with traditionally some of the sunniest weeks of the year in the Lake District.  Spring is most definitely here… The Bluebell woods are ready to bloom and I can let our guests know several great places … Read more

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April 7, 2019

Glorious Eskdale – A Walker’s Paradise

This is an area of superlatives; England's highest mountains, it's steepest road and oldest water mill are all here. Hardknott Roman Fort, in the Upper Esk, must have been amongst the most dramatically positioned in the entire Roman Empire. Some of the stone circles on the fell above Boot are apparently, according to the National Park … Read more

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Awards & recognition

LUXlife awards
Airbnb recognition
Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019
Booking.com Guest Review Awards
Travel and Hospitality Award
Cumbria Tourism Awards 2018

Excellent & Restorative Stay

I think this is our 7th trip up to Boot and Bridge End. That should tell you something. Nothing to complain about, everything to praise. Location, property, customer service and the pubs so conveniently positioned. Yes we will be back!

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