Tranquil Otter Blog
Welcome to our Blog. We’ve chosen things to do and places to see that you may enjoy. Please do give us feedback if you do try some of the suggestions listed on the Tranquil Otter Blog.
Forest Bathing Whinlatter
Forest bathing the art of gentle, mindful walking combined with an open awareness of the outdoors. Learn more from my recent forest bathing in Whinlatter.
Bells and battle-scars
In Cumbria, you’re never far from an ancient chapel or solid stone church that is clearly fortified against more than the elements.
Wildlife Report 26th April 2019
Here's a snapshot of the wild birds and waterfowl count at the Tranquil Otter in April 2019. Did you manage to see the Reed Bunting?
Market Hall Carlisle
We love the Market Hall indoor food hall for its variety of artisan food stalls and great value.
Walk to St Constantine’s Cells
A most interesting riverside walk, with caves, cascades, sculpture and an amazing viaduct.