Ablaze with colour in the Autumn, the valley holds Howtown Hotel 'The warmest, kindest, dearest hotel in the world.” - Fiona Duncan, The Sunday Telegraph

Apples grow in the orchard of the Howtown Hotel and the Howtown Self Catering Cottages

The Red Deer of Martindale can be seen on the shores of Ullswater within walking distance of The Howtown Hotel

The Old Yew tree in the grounds of the Church of St Martin, Martindale, near Lake Ullswater - a must see when visiting The Howtown Hotel

Hardy Galloway cattle thrive in the Boredale Valley neat to the Howtown Hotel and Lake Ullswater

Ruffie, the Howtown Hotel dog is at home in the fells of Martindale, adjacent to Lake Ullswater