The View, Arnside

09/06/2026

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There’s a certain point — usually somewhere around Windermere on a Saturday morning — when the Lake District stops feeling like an escape.

01/06/2026

A Small Upgrade, But A Much More Usable Space

We’re always looking for little ways to make The View even better for our guests.

This week we’ve upgraded the en-suite wash basin. The previous basin looked neat, but in everyday use it was a little too small — especially for things like washing properly or having a shave.

So, we’ve replaced it with a larger version of the same Duravit basin, keeping the clean look of the bathroom while making the space much more practical and comfortable to use.

It’s a subtle change, but exactly the kind of detail we think makes a stay feel easier and more enjoyable.

Many thanks to Tony Farrell for doing such a great job for us - in the limited time we had between guests.

Rich & Jo
The View, Arnside

03/05/2026

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30/04/2026

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[ad] Run The Cross Bay Half-Marathon 🏃

📅Saturday 4th July 2026
⏰9am start
📍Arnside Promenade to Cark Airfield

This bucket-list challenge is like no other and it remains the only half-marathon in the world to cross a tidal bay.

The Cross Bay Half-Marathon leads you across the iconic sands of Morecambe Bay, where every step helps support CancerCare, a local charity who provides services to people affected by cancer and bereavement.

You will be guided throughout by expert local Kings Guide to the Sands, Michael Wilson. Please join the fundraising challenge of the summer and experience an unforgettable 13.1-mile route!

There are various ticket options available depending on your preference for fundraising.

So, do you have what it takes to beat the Bay?

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21/04/2026

A quick update for anyone thinking about a summer stay in Arnside .

Over the past week, we’ve taken several bookings and May and September are now fully booked, with most of spring already gone.

That leaves just four weeks remaining between now and mid October:

• 26th June
• 10th July
• 24th July
• 31st July

What often surprises guests is that summer in Arnside remains remarkably calm. While other parts of the Lake District become busy, Arnside tends to keep its quieter, more relaxed feel — particularly in the evenings, when the estuary is at its best.

If you’ve been considering a visit this year, these remaining weeks are likely to be the next to go.

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11/04/2026

We can't wait to welcome the arrival of Eden Project North just around the Bay from The View.

Planning approval granted in February for revised design featuring two main shell-shaped domes

04/04/2026

Early morning at The View.

Just the sound of the estuary, changing light, and a completely calm start to the day.

This is what a Lake District break can feel like — without the crowds.

Take a look at availability if you’re thinking of a stay:
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02/04/2026

We need your help… ☕

One small thing we’re thinking about upgrading at The View.

At the moment, we provide a proper filter coffee machine (which many guests love)… but we’re wondering whether to also add a capsule coffee machine for convenience.

Quick, easy, no fuss — especially for a relaxing morning watching the tide come in.

👉 So, what would YOU prefer on a short break?

A) Stick with filter coffee
B) Add a capsule machine as well
C) Capsule all the way — keep it simple

Or do you like having both options?

We genuinely read every comment and base decisions on your feedback — so this really helps us improve things.

25/03/2026

Discover How Estuary Views Elevate Every Moment of Your Coastal Escape

You step through the door, drop your bags, and before you even think about unpacking, your eyes go straight to the window. Out there, the estuary is spread wide, the tide sliding in and out, soft light on the water, the viaduct stretching across the view. Birds skim the surface, the sky feels bigger than it did on the drive, and for a moment, everything in your shoulders lets go.

Click the link below to check availability.

14/03/2026

Spring is finally breaking her way through the long Winter. My favourite time of year at Arnside 🥰