59 rooms
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, 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 fruits.
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.
34 rooms
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…
4 rooms
The Wheatsheaf at Beetham in Milnthorpe offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a quiet street setting.
Rooms feature private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and work desks.
The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh fruits.
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. The property is 21 km from Trough of Bowland and 24 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 95 km away.
11 rooms
Sawrey Country House Hotel is set in the pretty village of Near Sawrey in the heart of the Lake District. Most rooms have stunning views of the garden and Esthwaite Water. There is a relaxing bar and lounge with a real log fire to enjoy and free WiFi in all areas.
The well-appointed bedrooms all include a private bathroom with luxury bath products. The rooms have flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel is on the B5285 road, 2 miles from the Windermere car ferry. Local attractions include Hawkshead, Coniston, Ambleside and Hill Top Farm next door for Beatrix Potter fans.
35 rooms
We like people to feel like they are coming to stay with a friend, we like our guests to feel relaxed, comfortable and at ease.
Once owned by children's author Beatrix Potter, Lindeth Howe country house hotel is set in beautiful large gardens, just a 5-minute walk from the banks of Lake Windermere. Locally sourced produce is served on the seasonal English menu in the Award Winning-awarded Lindeth Howe Restaurant.
Homemade cakes and scones are also served in the Lindeth Howe Restaurant with fresh tea or coffee. Overlooking the gardens is Lindeth Howe's lounge areas, which has garden doors that lead onto a terrace. Guests will find lots of comfortuble seating in the sitting rooms. There is also a butterfly trail carpet that leads to a bar! The room next to the bar is the Hilltop room, where guests can relax, dine and also hire out for private functions.
Each elegantly furnished room at Lindeth Howe has an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV an…
25 rooms
Set on 20 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland on the shores of Lake Windermere, this grand Edwardian country-house hotel is 2.4 miles from the town of Windermere.
Refined-country rooms with plush details, some with lake views and/or 4-poster beds, come with flat-screen TVs.
Cooked breakfast is included and served in an elegant dining room or on a garden terrace; lunch and dinner are also available. There are a casual lake-view bar, a wood-panelled drawing room with leather sofas and a log fire, and a multiple lounging areas. Gardens include 0.5 miles of lake frontage with a private jetty.
Cragwood Country House Hotel lies on the shores of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park.With acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel offers free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
There is a flat-screen TV, telephone and tea and coffee facilities in all guest rooms at Cragwood Country House Hotel. Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with bath or shower and complementary toiletri…
25 rooms
Set close to Lake Windermere, just a 5-minute walk from Long Wood Bay Watersports Centre and a 2-minute drive from Ambleside, Briery Wood Hotel is surrounded by peaceful fields and woodland. The traditional property has its own restaurant looking out onto landscaped gardens.
Each bedroom at Briery Wood Hotel comes with an en suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. The décor mixes modern and traditional, some with heated towel rails and large sash windows, while all rooms come with a flat-screen TV.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas, the Holbeck Bar offers fine wines and whiskies, and tea or coffee can be served by the fire in the lounge area.
Food at Briery Wood is sourced from local farmers, fishermen and butchers, and freshly cooked breakfasts are served each morning. The creative menu includes Herdwick lamb, local Cumbrian cheeses and fresh trout. Al fresco dining on the hotel’s terrace can even be arranged, weather permitting.
The spectacular Langdales are withi…
52 rooms
Our Lakeview Spa is unique in that whether you are in the indoor pool or the vitality spa pool in the scented garden, you have unrivalled views of Windermere and the snow capped ranges beyond.
The design includes two spa treatment rooms, a Himalayan Sauna, an aromatic Steam Room, an outside vitality spa pool in our scented garden and a 40ft indoor pool.
In beautiful landscaped gardens, the Beech Hill Hotel & Spa hosts a lake view restaurant and a spa centre consisting of an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room and outdoor spa pools (please note there is an additional charge to access the spa). Some rooms feature spa baths, balconies or garden terraces.
Many of the elegant rooms at the Beech Hill have partial lake views, and each room has satellite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Some rooms have balconies or patio doors.
Situated in the Lake District, the hotel has free secure parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. On the shores of Lake Windermere, lake …
19 rooms
On the edge of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park, Merewood Country House Hotel was built in 1812 and retains many original features. In 20 acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel offers free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
On the edge of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park, Merewood Country House Hotel was built in 1812 and retains many original features. In 20 acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel offers free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with bath and shower and complementary toiletries. There is a flat-screen TV, telephone and tea and coffee facilities.
In addition to breakfast, Merewood Country House Hotel offers an extensive restaurant menu showcasing regional produce such as Cumberland sausage, locally caught trout and Cumbrian cheeses and chutneys. Afternoon tea is also served at the hotel.
The hotel is 6 minutes’ drive from the centre of Windermere. Among the area’s attractions are the Lakes Aquarium at N…
10 rooms
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$139
Three Shires Inn in Little Langdale offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and sun terrace views, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property.
Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths and showers, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as hairdryers and free toiletries. Family rooms and hypoallergenic options cater to all travellers.
The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish, while brunch, lunch, and dinner are available.
Located 16 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, 10 km from Tarn Hows and Coniston Water, and 7 km from Sticklebarn And The Langdales. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km away.
63 rooms
Rothay Garden is an ideal base for your next Lake District short break or holiday. Following multi-million pound redevelopments in 2008 and 2011, the hotel now offers 30 beautiful bedrooms and suites, a stunning Garden Restaurant and a small but delightful Riverside Spa. This investment has ensured that Rothay Garden has remained one of the highest rated of all hotels in Grasmere and Ambleside, challenging the very best luxury Lake District hotels.
Visitors to Rothay Garden can enjoy their own sunlounges and private patios (on the ground floor) and balconies (on the first floor) as enhancements to their bedrooms and suites. The Garden Restaurant has been awarded 2 AA rosettes consistently over the years, and this is complemented by chic lounges and our stylish bar. These facilities, together with our renowned personal yet attentive service, combine to ensure you have the Lake District short break or holiday which you deserve.
Nestling in 2 acres of riverside gardens on the edge o…
16 rooms
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$223
We like to think that we go the extra mile at the Cranleigh Boutique, so we also offer a number of services to enhance your visit. From five star bathroom smellies from the luxury French perfumery, L’Occitane, to chilled champagne on arrival, handmade chocolates, rose petals on the bed and even booking restaurants ahead of your arrival, we’re on top of it when it comes to anticipating your needs. We can also manage more lavish requirements; such helicopter rides across the fells. Whatever your expectations, they’ll be fully met with our very personal service.
Expect the unexpected in this new concept guest house, just 1 minute's walk from Lake Windermere and its beautiful bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere, the heart of the English Lake District.
The owners have established something fresh and exciting at The Cranleigh. The atmosphere is friendly and informal, while the accommodation has all the cutting edge style of an expensive boutique hotel.
The lounge is classic style, …
11 rooms
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$143
We are unique and care passionately about our Inn,
This traditional Lake District inn is set in the quiet village of Far Sawrey. Just 1 mile from Lake Windemere, and surrounded by wildlife and countryside that inspired Beatrix Potter on nearby Hill Top Farm, this hotel offers cosy, refurbished accommodation, hearty food, local ales, and open fires.
The bright and refurbished rooms all boast a modern bathroom with a power shower and a deep bath. Guests can relax with a flat-screen TV and a comfortable super king-size bed.
The Inn offers a buffet of cereals, juices and yoghurts followed by a cooked breakfast of your choice, ranging from a full hearty Cumbrian breakfast or a lighter smoked haddock with poached eggs.
Seasonal, locally sourced food is freshly-cooked and served with locally brewed ales, all in front of a real fire.
The beautiful countryside of the Lake District is on the hotel doorstep, with guests, their families and pets all able to enjoy walking and cycling through…
9 rooms
Located in Winster, 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Brown Horse Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 44 km of Derwentwater Lake. The accommodation features room service and a concierge service for guests.
With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the inn also offer free WiFi, while certain rooms include a patio. Guest rooms in The Brown Horse Inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.
Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.
Trough of Bowland is 44 km from the accommodation, while Askham Hall is 48 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 112 km from the property.
66 rooms
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$182
Please note that our hydrotheraphy pool will be closed for maintenance from October 5 - 25, 2026. The sauna steam room and treatments will still be available during this time.
The Daffodil Hotel and Spa offers contemporary luxury on the shores of Grasmere water, located in the heart of The Lake District and just a short walk into Grasmere village. A full English breakfast is served each morning and free WiFi is available throughout.
Rooms at The Daffodil Hotel and Spa are stylish and spacious, each with a flat-screen TV and media panel, en suite bathroom with complimentary The White Company Noir toiletries, luxury crisp cotton linen, ironing facilities and still bottled water.
Guests staying at The Daffodil can also indulge in the hotel’s luxury spa complete with Temple Spa therapies and products, a 10m thermal pool, steam room, sauna and tepidarium. Spa treatments are available by prior arrangement.
The restaurant at The Daffodil serves a traditional British menu with a modern tw…
12 rooms
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$85
Situated in a beautiful part of the Lake District, The Mortal Man offers stunning scenery, and delicious food made with local produce. Bedrooms have magnificent views.
The country house-style rooms at The Mortal Man Inn feature TVs, radios and tea/coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms have both baths and showers.
Dogs are welcome in all areas of the building & all rooms. There is a £15 per night dog charge and we do ask they are kept on a lead whilst in public areas including the car park as we have cats & ducks on site. Please note we do not have any rooms that dogs are not allowed in.
The traditional pub has a bar menu, a range of local ales and a large beer garden with plenty of seating and countryside views. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine and panoramic views of Lakeland mountains in 'The Garden Room'.
Fishing and water sports are available on the lake, and there is horse riding just down the road. Ambleside and Windermere are both less than a 10-minute drive from the property, and…
38 rooms
In the heart of the Lake District, this 4-star woodland estate offers a luxury spa, award-winning dining and 35 acres of scenic grounds. Langdale Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Ambleside.
Rooms at Langdale each have a modern bathroom with designer toiletries and luxury robes. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, and the beds have Egyptian cotton sheets. All the rooms are located in the historic building around 50 metres from Stove restaurant and Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities.
Wainwrights' Inn is a traditional pub with open fires and real ale, whilst on-site there is informal dining in Stove Bar and Restaurant overlooking a working water wheel.
Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities have an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre. Guests can relax in the whirlpool bath, steam room or tropical showers. Brimstone spa is available for pre-booking at extra charge for residents only and offers beauty treatments and thermal experien…
7 rooms
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$118
With a beautiful riverside location, Rydal Lodge Hotel offers elegant Lake District accommodation, 2 miles from the centre of Ambleside. With Lake Windermere just 6 minutes’ drive away, this Cumbrian hotel offers a full breakfast menu and free parking and Wi-Fi.
Rooms are traditionally furnished, many enjoying views of the gardens and river. Each has a TV, DVD player and tea and coffee facilities, as well as an en suite or private shower.
A Continental and full English/Irish breakfast is served in the dining room, overlooking the gardens and River Rothay. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast is also available. Packed lunches can be ordered in advance, and the hotel also provides a licensed bar and lounge with a wood-burning stove.
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Rydal Mount, the former home of William Wordsworth, which is now a visitor attraction. The Armitt Gallery and Museum in Ambleside is a 2-minute drive away, and The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere is around 7 …
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With wonderful views over Lake Eltermere, Eltermere Inn is in the heart of the Langdale Valley. The historic country house has luxury rooms, a creative restaurant and a cosy bar with free Wi-Fi.
The elegant bedrooms are individually decorated, and many have scenic views of the surrounding fells. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and a designer bathroom with quality toiletries.
The restaurant serves a modern European menu using locally sourced produce and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional afternoon teas on the terrace, or relax by the log fire in the bar.
Just 2 miles from Grasmere, Eltermere is a 10-minute drive from Ambleside and the shores of Lake Windermere. Beautiful walks begin just a few metres away, and free parking is available.
20 rooms
Set in Grasmere, 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Forest Side Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 22 km of Lake Windermere. The property is allergy-free and is situated 23 km from Derwentwater Lake.
At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Forest Side Hotel also have free WiFi. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with a desk and a TV.
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Guests at Forest Side Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grasmere, like hiking and cycling.
Muncaster Castle is 35 km from the hotel, while Buttermere is 39 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.
5 rooms
We are a traditional country Inn with stunning views and delicious food and ale. We have 6 cosy bed and breakfast rooms ideal for short breaks walking or touring.
The Brotherswater Inn in Patterdale offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, TV, and free toiletries.
Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the traditional restaurant, offering lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks.
The inn is situated near hiking trails, offering opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests.
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (17 km), Lake Windermere (24 km), and Grizedale Forest (17 km). Newcastle International Airport is 126 km away.
1 rooms
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…
5 rooms
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$79
Situated in Levens, 18 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare and Hounds, Levens features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 32 km of Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is set 12 km from Kendal Castle.
The rooms in the inn are equipped with a kettle. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, while some rooms at The Hare and Hounds, Levens also boast a seating area. At the accommodation rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.
Coniston Water is 40 km from The Hare and Hounds, Levens. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
8 rooms
Overlooking the surrounding countryside, Uplands offers a bar and a restaurant. With free Wi-Fi throughout and free onsite parking, it is only 15 minutes’ walk from the bustling village of Cartmel and just 7 miles from Lake Windermere.
The rooms include a TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have views of the Leven Estuary on Morecambe Bay and the Furness Peninsula.
Featuring views over the Lake District, the Uplands Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a Sunday lunch, an a la carte menu, light lunches, and afternoon tea.
The local area offers a wide range of activities, including lively and frequent events within Cartmel and a large number of golf courses within a small radius. Uplands itself stands within 2 acres of gardens.
17 rooms
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…
6 rooms
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$119
Situated in Grange Over Sands, 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Pheasant Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is located 48 km from Trough of Bowland.
At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
You can play darts at The Pheasant Inn.
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 116 km from the accommodation.
7 rooms
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$93
Set in Silverdale, 21 km from Trough of Bowland, The Silverdale Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is located 34 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Silverdale Hotel also provide guests with free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with a sea view. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine.
You can play darts at the accommodation.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 101 km away.
7 rooms
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$245
Set in the heart of the Borrowdale Valley and 10 minutes drive from Keswick ,we are ideally placed for walking,sightseeing and relaxing in the countryside .Having been voted Cumbria Tourisms top guest accomodation and recently the good hotel guides top ten hotels in Great Britain we are ideally placed for guests who enjoy luxury in the Lakes,having also an AA rosette awarded restaurant in house.
Located in Keswick, 6.9 km from Derwentwater Lake, Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set 10 km from Buttermere.
All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. The units in Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley are equipped with a hairdryer and an iPod docking station.
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