Private Dining in Sedbergh

We are lucky to have a private dining chef here in Sedbergh, so let me introduce you to Laura Marschall. Laura is an international private chef who has worked in Hong Kong, China, Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam, India, Israel, Germany, Canada and the UK. So it is no...

Where art meets the mountains

I first met artist and mountain leader, Jessica Emsley, when a request went out for her to chat to people about their experiences of outdoor landscapes in Cumbria, as part of a creative project she was working on. I loved what she was exploring as part of her PhD and...

Sedbergh Yoga Instructor for St Marks Stays

We are very lucky to have a fabulous yoga instructor based in Sedbergh, so if you ever need a local tutor, do get in touch with Carol from Organic Bliss Yoga. Carol used to run a weekly yoga session here at St Marks Stays, but then bookings got busier and we no longer...

Where the real yoga practice begins

If you know that I (Joanne) drive in to Kendal to go to a yoga class, when I have a studio next to my lounge, you will understand why Jacqui Wallace, of Yoga Sapien is one of the three yoga tutors I recommend if you are coming here. I first met Jacqui when we moved...

Gingernut Catering

Do you like the idea of fine dining with your friends and family, but not everyone is a fan of getting dressed up and booking a taxi, or driving to a restaurant? Hands up who likes the idea of delicious food without the cooking and cleaning? Then booking a chef for...