The Lake District is one of the most picturesque and popular national parks in the UK (Image: Getty) A popular UK beauty spot, popular with staycationers looking to escape urban life, has been likened to the more lively Blackpool - a seaside t own bustling with tourists. The Lake District , in North West England, is one of the UK's most picturesque and popular national parks. Known for its stunning landscapes, the area features a mix of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and quaint villages.

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