The HotelSitting pretty in the market town of Penrith, The George Hotel is a 300-year-old Grade I-listed building placed a 14-minute drive from Lowther Castle and Gardens.Guests are invited to spacious interiors decked out in neutral colour tones and kitted out with luxurious Sealy beds, bathrobes, flat-screen LCD TVs, hot drink-making facilities and hairdryers.Using fresh ingredients from the local suppliers, the Devonshire Restaurant serves up a fine selection of English dishes accompanied by wines from the on-site extensive wine cellar.Lunches or afternoon teas may be sampled at the Lounge in an elegant setting with wood panelling, oak beams, antique-styled furniture and open fireplace.After a long day of sightseeing, visitors may go to the Dappers Bar offering hot drinks, cocktails or pints as well as light snacks or hearty meals.Groupon’s Guide to Lake DistrictProtected since 1951, Lake District National Park provides travellers with a patchwork of lakes, valleys, woodlands and fells suitable for experiencing the great outdoors.Visitors may take a lakeside wander or enjoy a soothing walk while relaxing boat trips can be enjoyed on Lake Windermere, England’s largest natural lake. After a leisurely bike ride down country lanes or a day-long hike, holidaymakers may explore ancient sites including the Roman Forts, Lowther Castle or Muncaster Castle, home to the World Owl Centre. Relaxing moments may also be spent touring small craft breweries, exploring the Laurel and Hardy Museum or sampling hearty dishes in a countryside pub.