20 Things To Do in the Lake District

There is so much to do in the Lakes, the place is just one big playground. However, we've whittled down the list with something for everybody:   Hire motor or rowing boat on any lakes Get out on the lakes and take command of your own ship in a style that you...

Best Takeaways in Keswick

Who wants to cook on holiday? If you're looking for a break from the kitchen, but don't fancy going out then here are our best takeaways in Keswick:   Indian Takeaway Lakeland Spice Cuisine - www.lakelandspice.co.uk Sultan of Keswick -...

Best Pubs in Keswick and Surrounding Area

We wrote a whole post about the 5 Best Pubs in Keswick and the Surrounding Area. However we then decided to ask our customers on our facebook page for their favourite beer soaked carpet pubs in the surrounding area and got a great response. So here is a list of pubs,...

5 Traditional Pubs In and Around Keswick

The UK is famed all over the world for our traditional country pubs. With the old wood beams, comfortable chairs (or bar stool) and a menu where you can guarantee some classic dishes (think fish and chips, burgers and pies). We're very lucky to have so many great pubs...

Start of Life At Low Nest Blog

We've decided to start a blog! We've tried to start one on numerous occasions, but wanted to wait for a momentous occasion, or the start of a week/month. We also didn't know what to write about, but with both of us now working at Low Nest and with the management of...

How to Hatch Chicken Eggs

We're hatching chicks! The chickens have been a major focal feature for Low Nest over the last 12 months. With plenty of space we decided to get a couple more chickens, but instead of just buying point of lay 14 week old chickens we fancied a challenge; hatching and...