Experience the Lake District with Private Tours

Tailored Adventures in the Heart of Cumbria

The Lake District is a landscape imbued with beauty, tranquillity, and rich heritage, enticing visitors from all corners of the globe. But what truly sets a visit to this iconic region apart is experiencing it on your own terms. That’s exactly what Brook Tours of Windermere offers—a bespoke way to uncover the secrets, vistas, and quiet corners of this alluring destination. For those who dream of soaking up serene lake views or retracing the steps of historical figures with a seamless, personal journey, Brook Tours might just be the perfect choice.

Unrivalled Local Expertise for a Seamless Experience

Imagine embarking on a fully customised exploration of the Lake District, where every turn of the wheel reveals a new wonder. Brook Tours of Windermere has been curating exclusive private tours of this treasured region for over 20 years. With their deep-rooted local knowledge and commitment to personalised service, your journey will not only be memorable but also free of the usual stress that comes with travelling unfamiliar roads.

Whether you are a seasoned visitor or exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site for the first time, their tailor-made itineraries ensure your trip is entirely your own. Their private tours cater to groups of up to six, providing a comfortable, intimate way to discover the District. Visitors can also take solace in the fact that every vehicle is spotlessly maintained, leaving no detail untouched when it comes to cleanliness and safety.

For those staying at the luxurious Thornbeck Manor, Brook Tours offers the ideal complement to a stay defined by comfort and sophistication. After unwinding in the Manor's invitingly plush surroundings, you’ll find Brook Tours’ thoughtful, bespoke service a natural extension of your tranquil escape.

Plan your bespoke Lake District adventure with Brook Tours of Windermere.

A Tour for Every Traveller

Brook Tours understands that every traveller’s vision of the Lake District is different. This is reflected in their carefully crafted selection of set itineraries, ranging from two-hour evening visits to immersive, full-day explorations. Each itinerary has its own unique charm, and you may find yourself spoilt for choice.

Explore Timeless Beauty—Full-Day Tours A full-day tour with Brook Tours takes you deep into the heart of the Lake District, crossing two mountain passes while exploring some of the most celebrated landmarks. From enchanting waterfalls to quiet stone circles, this comprehensive journey is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in the history and natural splendor of the area.

A Window into the Past—Beatrix Potter Tour For fans of literary heritage, the Beatrix Potter tour opens a chapter on discovering the lady behind Peter Rabbit. Over five hours, you’ll visit some of her most cherished locations, including her homes and galleries. It’s a thoughtful blend of history and storytelling in the very landscapes that inspired her timeless tales.

Evening Escapes—Short and Sweet Short of time but eager to savour the landscape’s highlights? The evening tour, lasting just two hours, visits hotspots like Ambleside, Elterwater, and Grasmere. As light fades over the valleys, these tranquil spots come alive with a charm distinctly their own.

Off the Beaten Path—The Road Less Travelled Of course, the hallmark of Brook Tours is their ability to customise. Fancy an exclusive experience tailored to your personal preferences? From hidden tarns to ancient stone bridges, simply let the team design a journey that brings your vision to life.

Travel Without Limits

Brook Tours’ services are designed to ensure your Lake District experience is not only personal but completely stress-free. From pick-up at your accommodation at the elegant Thornbeck Manor—to providing expert guidance on sights you’ll cherish forever, every detail is accounted for with care. Visitors find certain highlights especially appealing:

• Safety and Comfort First: Vehicles are fully licensed, insured and prepped to meet rigorous cleaning standards. Whether travelling with children or as adults-only, everyone’s comfort is given priority (and yes, infant seats are provided at no extra cost).

• Local Insight: Unlike generic group tours, Brook Tours leverages insider knowledge to enhance your adventure. Looking for the quietest viewpoints? Wondering where to find the best village shop? Their team is ready to advise.

Breaking away from typical crowd-heavy excursions allows visitors to feel as though the Lake District is truly theirs to explore—at their own pace and according to their own interests.

Tranquility and Luxury in the Lake District

The allure of the Lake District doesn’t stop at its natural wonders. Coupling a private tour with a stay at Thornbeck Manor can elevate the entire experience, offering travellers the perfect balance of exploration and indulgence. Located in the heart of the national park, Thornbeck Manor is a retreat like no other, offering unparalleled comfort for guests. From its balcony views of mountain peaks to offering Netflix nights by the fire after a long day of sightseeing, it’s a perfect pairing for any Brook Tour.

Why Choose Private Tours?

For discerning travellers who’ve come seeking extraordinary moments in nature, a private tour proves to be more than just transportation. It’s access to hidden England, a space rarely seen by the typical tourist. Such a private, guided service feels less like a “tour” and more a thoughtful introduction to a beloved home. By tailoring every moment, Brook Tours all but guarantee you’ll leave with something far more valuable than photographs—a sense of real connection to the heart of the Lake District.

Feeling inspired? Don’t miss the opportunity to match the Lake District’s sublime beauty with an equally seamless means of exploration. It’s hard to imagine a better way of capturing the area’s essence than with a Brook Tours journey. Start planning your unforgettable Lake District tour today.