A short but rewarding Lake District walk: Orrest Head, Windermere, UK
A Luxury Travel Blog | 30.06.2026 21:09
On 7th June 1930, a young Alfred Wainwright – then in his early twenties – went on a day trip to Windermere and decided to climb a nearby hill. The panoramic view from the top transformed his life forever. That summit was Orrest Head, just a short, 15-minute drive from our luxury holiday apartment at Kendal Cottages.
