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Experience 5-star grandeur at magnificent Moresby Hall, a 16th-century historical building and award-winning country guesthouse. Its sumptuous rooms come with modern amenities and a regal flair. Enjoy traditional English and Cumbrian fare at the hotel's onsite restaurant and delight in a truly warm welcome from friendly staff.

Perfectly perched on the southern shore of the lake, Ullswater Inn offers spectacular views of the sloped peak of Helvellyn from a historical stone building. After exploring the Lake District, tuck into delicious Cumbrian pub fare and wash it down with a hand pulled ale in the beer garden or cozy pub. Then retreat to a comfortable room for a good night's rest.

The Inn on the Lake is an award-winning 4-star hotel, spectacularly situated on the shore of Ullswater. Its 48 en-suite rooms are beautifully appointed and come with modern amenities. Stroll through the hotel's manicured grounds, enjoying sweeping views of the lake, then have a drink at the Rambler's Bar or dinner at the onsite restaurant.

Experience the tranquility of the Eden Valley at the award-winning Black Swan, a traditional village hotel in the heart of Ravenstonedale. Its well-appointed rooms come with classic touches, comfortable beds, and en-suite baths. Enjoy the hotel's riverside pub garden and restaurant, where dishes are freshly made from local produce.

The King's Head, Ravenstonedale, Cumbria is located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Ravenstonedale is an area of outstanding natural beauty at the foot of the Howgill Fells. Refined, individually decorated rooms come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, 24-hour room service, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. There's no air-conditioning. Parking is complimentary. A traditional restaurant offers terrace dining, and there's also a cozy bar.

The Mallyan Spout Hotel is a charming 3-star country hotel, located in the village of Goathland near Whitby. Each of its rooms has a unique feel, but all come with cozy beds, comfortable seating areas, and modern amenities. Grab a drink at the splendid Spout Bar or enjoy a hearty meal at the hotel's Valley View Restaurant.

The landmark Victoria Hotel is exquisitely perched at the top of Robin Hood's Bay on the North Yorkshire Heritage Coast. With panoramic sea views, comfortable rooms, and an excellent restaurant serving meals made with fresh local fare, this is the perfect end point to your adventure.

Located in Ravenscar in the heart of North York Moors National Park, the Raven Hall is an excellent country hotel that is conveniently located along the trail from Scarborough to Whitby. This comfortable hotel offers 54 suites, with extensive amenities including panoramic views of the Alps, a heated swimming pool and afternoon tea.

MT Sobek has been operating world-class adventures in England for decades, working closely with local expert guides.

This specially designed adventure includes the best parts of the coast to coast trail in an achievable timeframe.

We seek out the finest accommodations, restaurants, and insider experiences so that you get the ultimate adventure every time.

Long guided hikes through rolling hills and picturesque villages with stops at traditional pubs and taverns, and plenty of hearty local food.

Award-winning hotels with traditional English charm located in scenic villages. Includes the famous Victoria Hotel in Robin Hood's Bay.

The weather in the north of England is constantly changing. It is often cool, wet and windy, but be prepared for sunshine too.

You will need to travel to the trip's starting point on your own. Plan to arrive in Penrith on the edge of the Lake District, where you'll meet your guides and fellow travelers at the train station.

The best footwear for this trip are water-proof, lightweight hiking boots. Ankle support is a good idea on wet, slippery terrain.

Yes. If we are staying in the same hotel, you may simply relax at the hotel and explore the nearby villages. When we are changing hotels, you would ride with our guide in the minibus.

You will want to have a daypack large enough to carry your warm, rainproof layers; a packed lunch; drinking water; and personal belongings (phone, wallet, keys.) We also recommend trekking poles for support and balance.

You'll be hiking up to 15 miles in a single day on challenging terrain. We recommend that you arrive with boots that have been well broken in from your previous hikes, and that you are fit and ready for the experience.

At MT Sobek, sustainability isn’t just a principle; it’s woven into the very fabric of how we operate. We don’t simply observe the world’s unique cultures and fragile ecosystems—we take an active role in their preservation. Supporting organizations dedicated to environmental conservation and community well-being is part of our DNA. Over the years, we have contributed over half a million dollars to conservation efforts and volunteered hundreds of hours to initiatives like Yosemite Facelift. Our programs work to ensure that the wild and beautiful places we visit will continue to thrive, with a special emphasis on sustainable practices and positive social impact. From funding reforestation projects to supporting local artisans, our commitment to sustainability goes hand-in-hand with unforgettable adventure.