Salkeld Cottage – Gilcrux
Date Stayed: July 2025Location: Gilcrux, CumbriaAccommodation: Salkeld Cottage (Barn Conversion – 1 of 6 units)Cost: £164 per nightIdeal for: Waterfall chasing, paddleboarding, quiet escapes ✨ First Impressions I stayed at Salkeld Cottage, tucked away in the quiet village of Gilcrux. It’s part of a barn conversion split into 6 apartments. The cottage was clean, with…
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Llyn Gwynant Campsite
Great views, poor sleep, and a boxing stream — all in one weekend. ✅ The Positives (let’s get them out the way) That’s about it for the good stuff, sadly. 🚽 Facilities vs People As you’ll probably notice from the drone shots (one of the rules that was broken this weekend, No Drones!) I took,…
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Malta
Malta: Marina Views, Missed Flights & Midgie Fights A stay in Marsaskala that started with a missing passport and ended with pasta, beer festivals, and a slightly damaged hire car. Originally, this was meant to be a two-week escape to the sun with my mate. Booked for 14 days in July. Easy. Except I lost…
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Around the World in 80 Stays 