* The hotel is in the heart of the English Lake District, on the shores of lake Windermere, in 17 acres of private grounds. Most bedrooms have lake views, others look over the gardens.

*There are 2 restaurants and a traditional 'pub' style bar. The restaurants offer 2 different style menus, one informal and one with a fixed price 4 course menu; plus a traditional English Afternoon Tea.

*Most bedrooms have lake views, or of the gardens. The hotel is a Grade II* Listed building, decorated in a traditional Country House style.

Our hotel is ideally situated just a short stroll from the steamer piers that travel the length of Windermere and the bustling village centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, perfect for exploring the many historic, cultural and contemporary attractions within the Lake District including Beatrix Potter's 'Hilltop'.

Our hotel is perfectly situated with views of Lake Windermere, just a short stroll from the bustling village centre of Bowness-on-Windermere and the boats that travel the length of Windermere, making it easy to visit Ambleside, Brockhole, Wray Castle and Lakeside without a car.

The Lakes Hotel & Spa was previously called the Burnside Hotel & Spa.

The hotel has some of the best on-site facilities in the area, half of the rooms with hot tubs on private balconies, an on-site spa with poolside seating and a bar, stylish restaurant and cocktail bar, bike hire, wakesurfing and paddleboading.

Our concierge has many planned walks that you can take straight from the hotel gates.

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Formerly a coach house built in 1890, The Mews Room at The Coach House is situated in the heart of the Lake District and 2 minutes’ drive from Windermere town centre and the shores of Lake Windermere. free off road parking for The Mew Room with a designated space near to your room. Excellent wifi is provided free for The Mews Room.

An en suite shower room is included in each room at The Mews Room at The Coach House, as well as a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

A local train service runs from Oxenholme station to Windermere'and the property is 10-15 minutes’ walk from the station. Many activities are available with the Lake District National Park, such as riverside strolls, cycling through forests or hiring a boat or kayak.

The Mews Room at The Coach House is ideal for those looking to discover the local area and its attractions.

Overlooking Lake Windermere, Lindeth Fell offers impressive views and free parking, just 5 minutes from Windermere Ferry Crossing. It offers colourful flower gardens, elegant rooms and tea and scones on arrival.

An award-winning, luxury bed and breakfast, Lindeth Fell Country House is set in an elegant Edwardian house with high ceilings and period features. It offers spacious, individually decorated rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets, an airy en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Many offer lake views.

An extensive breakfast menu is served in the bright dining room overlooking 7 acres of beautiful gardens and the stunning Coniston mountain range.

A 3 course menu is served at lunch and dinner in the restaurant. As well as a light lunch option of soup and sandwiches. You can also relax in a cosy lounge with log fires and a fully licensed residents bar.

Lindeth Fell Country House is just a mile south of Bowness-on-Windermere, which is home to shops, restaura…

Near Windermere village, this striking Victorian mansion house has a conservatory restaurant, free parking and elegant rooms with iPod docks and flat-screen TVs. Windermere Rail Station is a 3-minute walk away.

All of the beautiful en suite rooms feature luxurious Egyptian cotton linen and sleek bathrooms with power showers. Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant (Adult Only) rooms have free bottled water and digital radios.

Overlooking the surrounding Lake District fells, JR’s restaurant offers an imaginative menu featuring local produce. There is free Wi-Fi and the cosy oak-panelled bar serves a selection of beers, wines and spirits.

Set in a quiet street, the family-run Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant (Adult Only) is a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel is only 20 minutes’ drive from the M6.

Kirkstile Inn in Loweswater offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as free WiFi, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.

The traditional restaurant serves continental, buffet, and à la carte breakfasts with full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy a bar and coffee shop.

Located 10 km from Buttermere and 20 km from Derwentwater Lake, the hotel provides hiking and cycling opportunities. Newcastle International Airport is 147 km away.

Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and excellent breakfast, Kirkstile Inn ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Bright rooms all have a private bathroom and boast unique furnishings. They also all include a telephone and free tea and coffee making facilities.

Real ales, exposed beams and home-made light meals are provided in the relaxed bars.

The residents’ private lounge is used for morning coffee, cream teas and pre-dinner drinks, whilst also offering free Wi-Fi access.

The immediate area is perfect for walking, with the shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water less than a mile away. Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre is only 3 miles away, featuring the Go Ape outdoor activity park.

If you are looking to escape the usual distractions of everyday life whilst on holiday then look no further than the Bridge Hotel in Buttermere. Our bedrooms have no televisions, no radios or mobile phone signal. In fact, nothing to distract you from our spectacular natural surroundings.

Situated in 400 acres of deer park and woodland, this prestigious 4-star hotel features a spa with an infinity pool and a modern gym. The AA-Rosette restaurant has lake views.

The Armathwaite spa features a hydrotherapy pool, a sauna and a steam room. There is a large outdoor hot tub and a holistic beauty salon with treatment rooms.

Each room has satellite TV, fresh fruit, bathrobes and slippers. Rooms are individually designed, and overlook the parkland, grounds or lake. There is free Wi-Fi in public areas of the building.

The fine dining restaurant at Armathwaite Hall serves traditional Cumbrian dishes and classical French cuisine. A full Cumbrian breakfast is served each day, and afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the conservatory or by the lawns.

Situated in the Lake District and dating back to the 11th century, Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is close to Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw Mountain. Guests can enjoy a variety of scenic walks in the surrounding area.

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The Punch Bowl Inn in Kendal offers a 5-star hotel experience with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay.

Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, baths, hairdryers, free toiletries, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include garden views, work desks, and sofas, catering to all guest needs.

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, while the bar offers a selection of beverages. Outdoor seating and picnic areas provide relaxing spaces. Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.

Located 10 km from Kendal Castle and 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, the hotel is also close to Dalton Castle (33 km) and Leeds Bradford International Airport (108 km).

The extensively-refurbished Bridge House Hotel is set in Grasmere, directly across from St Oswalds Church and the graveyard where William Wordsworth rests. The hotel sits in its own mature grounds, with beautiful views overlooking the River Rothay.

The hotel has an Art Deco design and is set in an elegant Edwardian house with some period features. All bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms complimented with luxury Bath House toiletries. Most rooms also offer stunning views of the river Rothay or the scenic fells.

Guests are welcomed with cream tea with homemade scones and cakes upon arrival and the pantry offers complimentary tea/coffee also with homemade cookies.

Each morning, the hotel offers a hearty breakfast. A range of cold platters and snacks are available to order, and the property can recommend and book local restaurants for an evening meal. You can also relax on site in a cosy lounge with a log fire, while the residents bar offers an extensive wine and drinks menu.

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Set in Bowland Bridge, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Mason's Arms offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 43 km of Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is located 47 km from Derwentwater.

At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. All rooms have a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms also offer a kitchen fitted with a fridge. At Mason's Arms each room comes with bed linen and towels.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Kendal Castle is 14 km from Mason's Arms, while Coniston Water is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 111 km from the hotel.

A 5-minute drive from Bassenthwaite Lake, Ravenstone Manor is an 19th-century manor house set in 3 hectares of ground. The property is at the foot of Skiddaw, overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake. It offers stone walls and en suite bathrooms.

The property's dining room mixes traditional and modern dishes based on locally sourced products. Dishes feature Cumbrian game and locally caught fish.

The bar has an open fire, and the lounge has a warming fire and stunning views through the picture windows.

Ravenstone Manor is a 10-minute drive from Keswick and Derwent Water and 30 minutes from Penrith and the M6 motorway. Guests can go walking around the Northern Lakes, hiking and biking in the area.

At the heart of Gilpin is a very passionate family and team, dedicated to creating lasting memories for their guests, who return time and again for celebrations and escapes. With five stars, one Michelin Star and three AA Rosettes, warmth and friendliness are balanced with extraordinary service, exquisite décor and stunning culinary experiences at these two luxury country houses spanning two estates in the beautiful Lake District.

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, an AA 5 Red Star, Relais & Châteaux hotel near Windermere in the beautiful Lake District.

Gilpin is dedicated to nourishment, recuperation, and relaxation, and is made up of two hotels on two separate estates, just over a mile away from each other.

GILPIN HOTEL
Set in 21 acres of country gardens, moors and woodland, Gilpin Hotel has a Michelin starred restaurant, a casual pan Asian restaurant, a Champagne Bar, lounge and terraces, a relaxing Spa Space as well as resident llamas, alpacas, and micro pigs.

All bedrooms have incred…

Borrowdale Gates Hotel was built in 1861 by philanthropist Mrs Margret Heathcote. She ran a school room within the property and even a chapel in one of the upstairs rooms. In the early 1900's it became a small hotel with a dozen rooms. Subsequent owners added extension after extension to the point that it looked rather unattractive. The current owners, Colin & Joy Harrison, with a little demolition and sympathetic renovation, have returned it to a beautiful and homely country house hotel.

Set in 2 acres of tranquil wooded gardens.

The charming rooms have TVs and tea and coffee facilities, and many have breathtaking views of the valley and fells. There is free Wi-Fi in the public areas of Borrowdale Gates Hotel.

Borrowdale Gates Restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and local Lakeland produce, including lamb, game and fish. There is an extensive wine list, and guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the cosy lounge by the open fire.

On the edge of Grange (near Keswick), this…

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony, bathrobes, and free WiFi.

Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sauna, fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. The hotel provides a steam room, wellness packages, and a fitness room.

The traditional restaurant serves European cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental and full English/Irish with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and juice.

Located 123 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Bridge House (2-minute walk), Windermere Lake Cruises (1.7 km), and Grizedale Forest (9 km). Activities include hiking and boating.

Located in Borrowdale Valley, 7.8 km from Buttermere, Glaramara Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is situated 8.7 km from Derwentwater Lake, 45 km from Askham Hall and 47 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available.

Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at Glaramara Hotel have a mountain view. At the accommodation, each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Cat Bells is 7.8 km from Glaramara Hotel, while Whinlatter Forest Park is 24 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 140 km from the property.

The Roundthorn Country House and luxury self-catering Mews Apartments are set in landscaped gardens, with panoramic views of the Eden Valley and Lakeland Fells.

All en suite bedrooms in the house itself are individually styled. Evening meals are served in the bar and lounges beside the log fires. The outside terrace and gardens offer amazing views and are the idyllic place to enjoy an evening drink or morning coffee.

The apartments sit alongside the Country House and feature a fully fitted kitchen, a dining area, a living area with 50” televisions. Each individual bedroom also has its own en suite bathroom or wet room and private decking area to the rear.

The bar and lounge area have been upgraded and decorated with a contemporary style, and the gardens were re-landscaped to include a Victorian style gazebo. The Roundthorn has been awarded a 5-star VisitEngland Guest Accommodation rating, and a Gold Award.

The Haweswater is a unique property in a unique location:
- At the heart of the Haweswater Nature reserve, 100 square miles of beautiful English wilderness
- Some of the best views in the country...EVERYONE loves the view!
- Stunning terraced gardens overlooking the lake
- Delicious, home cooked food made from the best local ingredients
- Roaring log fires

In the heart of the Lake District national park, Haweswater Hotel overlooks the lake and mountains. It has a bar, a lake view terrace and 2 restaurants.
Mark Greenaway at the Haweswater offers fine dining, including a carefully crafted tasting menu.
Brasserie 37 offers hearty, french-inspired classics based on local, seasonal produce.

The elegant en suite rooms at the Haweswater feature tea/coffee facilities and large flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. A cooked full English breakfast is provided.

Set in acres of woodland, Hotel Haweswater is close to wildlife and walking routes. Kendal and Ambleside are both within a 45-mi…

Snuggled beautifully between the majestic limestone outcrops of Scout Scar and Whitbarrow Scar, lying in the rolling, pastoral, damson tree-strewn landscape of the Lyth valley, is our luxuriously refurbished 9 bedroom hotel and restaurant.

If you’re looking for a place to eat or drink that’s got that something special, or a place to stay that delivers something extraordinary then the Lyth Valley Hotel is it.

We do accommodate children in specific rooms, so please contact the hotel directly with regards to additional beds/cots.

Featuring a garden, shared lounge, terrace and free WiFi, Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone is set in Kendal, 11 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is situated 49 km from Derwentwater Lake, 11 km from Kendal Castle and 35 km from Coniston Water. The property is non-smoking and is located 49 km from Askham Hall.

The units come with a fridge, dishwasher, a coffee machine, a shower, bathrobes and a wardrobe. At t…

Hillthwaite is situated in the perfect of Lake District locations, walking distance from both Windermere and Bowness with spectacular views of Lake Windermere and the Fells beyond. Offering a friendly and luxurious service, with exquisite food, superb on site facilities with swimming pool and sauna, as well as cosy lounges with log burner, contemporary restaurant with well stocked bar and a sunny outside terrace.
(Please note leisure facilities will be closed from November 2018 until further notice)

A relaxed country hotel just outside Windermere, offering comfortable rooms, friendly service, and great value for a Lake District stay.

Ideal for a couple of nights away, with a well-regarded restaurant on site and an easy base for exploring the surrounding area.

Many guests return year after year for the relaxed atmosphere and straightforward, enjoyable stay.

This family-run Lake District accommodation has an indoor swimming pool, picturesque gardens and free parking. Free WiFi is a…