Covid 19 update
We've provided an update on what we are doing at the Tranquil Otter to respond to the current situation.
Away from the crowds
We’ve been busy from the start of lockdown adapting the Tranquil Otter, to continue to offer you in these demanding times your own self-catering lodge, a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.
December 2019 Short Breaks
December is a great time to take a hot-tub short break with some privacy and tranquility.
Christmas Markets in Cumbria
Looking for that special gift or just love the experience? You'll find what you're seeking at the very best of our local Christmas markets in Cumbria.
Lowther Castle – story of a ruin
Lowther Castle, a beautiful ruin and gardens with a story to tell.
Nature’s role in wellbeing
Nature's role in wellbeing is underestimated. Introduced your young to outdoor play through leaf art. Learn more.
Turner & Rembrandt meet in Carlisle
Tullie House Art Gallery welcomes Turner & Rembrandt to centre stage in their new exhibition starting 19th October 2019.
Hot-tub Lodge by the Lake
Hot-tub holiday at the Tranquil Otter. Make memories for the future in a perfect setting.
Farmers’ Market
Brampton and Carlisle Farmers' Markets both have a reputation for great produce, friendly atmosphere and are sustainable.
Connect with the secrets of Cumbria’s Solway Coast
The Solway Plain is designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty due to the extraordinary variety of wildlife, fauna and areas of important historic interest.