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The hotly anticipated Another Place, The Lake opened at the end of last summer – and has been clocking up rave reviews ever since.

THE VIBE Stylish adventure, with open-water swimming, sailing, paddle-boarding, cycling and walking on your doorstep. Inside, the library is the place for a lazy afternoon with cosy fireside sofas, board games and floor-to-ceiling windows. Bedrooms come with comfy four-poster beds and Instagram-ready views. Don’t miss a morning swim; if the weather’s warm, swim wild in Ullswater. If not, make use of the indoor 20m lake-view pool.

EAT Lamb hotpot and bread-and-butter pudding from the hotel’s Rampsbeck restaurant. This is comfort food at its finest. £40pp for three courses.

PACK Hiking boots, your swimming cossie and a stylish parka. THE LOWDOWN Rooms from £160 per night (another.place).