LAKE DISTRICT RETREAT HIKE AND SPA
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere, in the heart of the National Park, with Wainwrights walks a stone’s throw away and the walkers’ town of Ambleside a mile away, Low Wood Bay is the perfect base for relaxing and exploring the Lakes.
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is set in beautifully tranquil surroundings with high standard conference facilities. It’s the perfect venue for hosting your next meeting or conference in the Lake District.
The resort offers contemporary and luxurious rooms to ensure your stay is exceptional. All residents have full access to the on site health club which boasts an indoor pool, jacuzzi, infra-red sauna, steam room, fully-equipped gym and fitness classes.
In addition to your Retreat, we can help you successfully host product launches, training and development courses, seminars and exhibitions Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa can accommodate all styles of business gatherings or celebrations, please get in touch to discuss your requirements with our team.
RETREAT INFORMATION
OVERVIEW
Highlights -
Enjoy magnificent views from the epic Lakeland Fells
Bond with your team in the perfect outdoor environment
Take in the sights - Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere
Improve your teams fitness and moral with a well earned day in the spa after a classic Lakeland hike
Enjoy the challenge of summiting one your chosen Lakeland Fells
Relax and induldge in resort
WHATS INCLUDED?
Great value: all prices include Full Board en-suite accommodation, a full programme of walks, and evening activities
Walking guide: No need to stress over the navigation, one of our experienced guides will do the hard work for you
Accommodation: enjoy luxury accomodation and Spa at Low Wood Bay hotel. Choose from a range of options From luxury to standard rooms, we will help you tailor the trip to your needs.
ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT
To enjoy walking/hiking comfortably and safely, footwear, clothing and equipment needs to be suitable for the conditions. Safety is our priority and the Lakes are famous for its changeable weather, so our advice is to come prepared for all eventualities.
Footwear with a good grip on the sole (e.g.Vibram sole) is the key to avoiding accidents
Walking/hiking boots providing ankle support and good grip are recommended (ideally worn in), and specialist walking socks to avoid blisters
Several layers of clothing, which can be added or removed, are better than a single layer (include spares)
Fabrics (lightweight and fast drying) designed for the outdoors are recommended
Waterproof jacket and waterproof over trousers
Warm hat and gloves. Gaiters are an optional but useful extra
Denim jeans and capes are not suitable on any walks
Rucksack with a waterproof liner
Thermos flask for hot drink
Water bottle (at least 1 litre)
Spare high-energy food such as a chocolate bar
Small torch
First aid kit – your leader’s first aid kit doesn’t contain any medication or blister kits (such as Compeed)
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Walking poles are useful, particularly for descents
Insect repellent
Sun hat
Sunglasses
Sun cream
Camera
ITINERY
Day 1 - Meet at the arranged accomodation for check in and evening meal. Your guide will meet you to discuss the plans for Day 2
Day 2 - An early breakfast then transport to the start point of the walk. After the chosen Fell has been conquered, head back with the team for a well earned shower and spa and and evening meal
Day 3 - Breakfast then head home
Note - 2 Day and 1 Day options are available, We tailor the event to your needs
CONFERENCE FACILITIES
Low Wood Bay's nine conference rooms provide a multitude of benefits with the conference rooms offering:
High speed internet access
Dedicated phone lines
Full air conditioning
Sound-proofing
Individually controllable natural, tungsten and LED day lighting
Flexibility for back wall or ceiling mounted projection
Good ceiling heights
