Start the year on a positive note with a Blue Mind escape. Scientists say being near water - whether watching waves lap the shore, strolling by a tranquil lake, or taking a refreshing dip - can soothe the mind, spark creativity, and lift your mood. Landal’s carefully chosen breaks put you close to nature’s most calming element, helping you recharge and reconnect.
From dramatic coastal vistas in Wales to serene lakesides in the Lake District and Yorkshire, these retreats combine stunning scenery with wellness-focused facilities so you can start the year feeling renewed.
Landal North Lakes, Aspatria, Lake District
Lodges sleep up to 6.
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Set within the iconic Lake District National Park, Landal North Lakes offers lakeside luxury with hot tubs overlooking the Fells. Here, water is everywhere - from nearby Lake Windermere to Ullswater - inviting kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and scenic hikes along glimmering shores.
For anglers, the resort features an eight-acre carp fishing lake for exclusive guest use, where mornings can be spent casting lines and evenings relaxing in the comfort of your lodge.
Landal Twin Lakes, Carnforth, Lake District
Lodges sleep up to 8.
Just six miles from Morecambe Bay, Landal Twin Lakes is a waterside retreat surrounded by mountains, woodland, and coastline. Each lodge offers a hot tub on the deck, ideal for soaking in panoramic lake views after a day spent fishing, walking, or exploring the surrounding landscape.
The lake itself is stocked with carp, pike, tench, roach, and perch, and guests can fish directly from their lodge decking (fishing licence and equipment required). With a setting that blends woodland tranquillity and open water, Twin Lakes provides a restorative escape for families, friends, and four-legged companions.
Landal Dylan Coastal Resort, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Lodges sleep up to 6.
Landal Dylan Coastal Resort is a haven for coastal calm, where each lodge perfectly frames the sweeping Taf Estuary. Step into your private hot tub and let the panoramic views melt away stress, while the sound of lapping waves becomes the backdrop to your morning coffee.
Wellness is woven into every aspect of the resort. The Milk Wood House spa features herbal steam rooms, a tepidarium, hydrotherapy pools, and an indoor infinity pool, perfect for total relaxation. Morning yoga, meditation, or guided coastal walks connect you with the landscape, while evenings can be spent around fire pits on the sandy beach.
Landal Woodland Lakes, Thirsk, Yorkshire
Lodges sleep up to 8.
Nestled near the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales, Landal Woodland Lakes offers peace and immersion in nature. Birdwatching hides around the sparkling lakes allow you to observe wildlife up close, while an indoor swimming pool ensures leisurely activity regardless of the weather.
Anglers can enjoy Woodlands Fishing Lakes, an award-winning 45-acre fishery, while those seeking gentle adventure can try water zorbing or explore scenic countryside trails. Tranquil surroundings and lakeside charm make Woodland Lakes ideal for reconnecting with nature and recharging the senses.
Landal Whitbarrow, Berrier, Lake District
Accommodation sleeps up to 8.
At Landal Whitbarrow, village charm meets modern comfort in the heart of the Lake District. Cosy converted cottages feature bespoke interiors, while the resort itself offers a heated indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and steam room for total relaxation.
Peak View Lodge offers a modern, elegant retreat, designed to harmonise with its breathtaking surroundings. Striking architecture and expansive windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright, open atmosphere ideal for relaxation. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from the freestanding bathtub and luxurious furnishings to a private hot tub on the terrace, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the Lake District’s rolling hills and serene waters.
About Landal
Landal is the new brand resulting from the merger of Roompot and Landal GreenParks. It is a leader in wide ranging holidays and accommodations in Europe. As a professional and innovative host, Landal offers every guest unforgettable holiday experiences in more than 23,000 highly varied accommodations at more than 260 beautiful holiday locations in 9 countries.
With a great diversity of destinations, accommodation types and holiday options, Landal offers something special to suit every preference and budget, from beach houses to designer villas, and from glamping to beautiful lodges and luxury chalets. This gives the annual 6 million guests an unprecedented number of holiday options, and in all seasons.
Driven by the purpose "We give everyone the freedom to find their happy place", Landal aims for further international growth and is committed to creating a better environment. Thanks to an active sustainability policy, the parks are Green Key certified. Together with their 5,200 colleagues at all destinations and offices, they ensure that every guest finds their happy place at Landal.
At Landal, they act according to four core values: "Feel at home", "Together as one", "Discover your nature" and "Focus on what matters". These values shape both the culture and the brand, ensuring that guests, colleagues and partners always feel at home and welcome. Landal creates a safe and trusted environment where everyone supports each other, encourages curiosity and prioritises what really matters, such as a sustainable future and personal happiness. More information at landal.com.
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