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There’s nothing quite like waking up from a restful sleep, undisturbed by anything other than the soft sounds of the countryside. As you awake, you draw back the curtains to reveal a gorgeous lake view, before going downstairs to enjoy the same scenery from the lounge over a home-cooked breakfast. There are literally hundreds of Bed & Breakfasts in Cumbria and the Lake District to choose from, each with their own distinctive character and many with picture postcard views of the lakes and mountains.
Whether you’re looking for a room with a view, a guesthouse in one of our quaint villages that caters to cyclists and walkers or a pet-friendly B & B, our collection of bed-and-breakfasts, farmhouses, guesthouses and inns throughout the Lake District, Cumbria is the largest in the region and we can help make the best choice for you.
Such a big selection can make for a daunting choice. By inputting your preferred dates, location and specific requirements, we can give you the best options from the largest selection of places to stay throughout the region.
Are you looking for a family-owned bed-and-breakfast close to a walking trail? Or how about a room above a historic inn in the middle of one of the Lake District’s beautiful towns? Or perhaps you prefer to stay as a family on a working farm, with a breakfast sourced directly from the farmyard itself? For many visitors, the main requirement is that their dogs are well catered for, so guess what? We can help you select a place where their beloved Bella and Brownie are treated like five-star guests. Whatever you require, we can help you find it.
Ambleside Manor Vegetarian Country Guest House situated in over 2 acres of privates with plenty of…
Located down a quiet country lane close to Windermere village. Personally owned by Richard & Lisa…
Glenridding Manor House Hotel: Without doubt, the best quality non pretentious accommodation on…
A small family-run boutique bed & breakfast in an enviable location. Superb views and a great base…
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Bowness-on-Windermere
Storrs Gate House has a five star grading with Visit Britain. Susann and Glenn welcome you to our luxury family run country guest house, situated opposite lake Windermere.
Ambleside
Bed & BreakfastAmbleside Manor Vegetarian Country Guest House situated in over 2 acres of privates with plenty of free parking in the lovely village of Ambleside where we have two award winning vegetarian restaurants within a short walking distance.
Kirkby Stephen
A Victorian fantasy, romantic, quirky, laid back and utterly beguiling. The ultimate escape. 'A truly amazing place' Les Routiers. Huge bathrooms, beautiful beds, top quality linen, big fluffy towels. Fresh ground coffee, home-made biscuits and…
Cockermouth
Beautifully located in its own grounds on the shores of Buttermere among the western fells, Hassness Country House is the perfect base for guided and self-guided walking holidays in the Lake District. This was the favourite Lakeland location of…
Ambleside
Ambleside Townhouse is a fifteen ensuite bedroomed, dog friendly luxury bed and breakfast with onsite parking located in the heart of Ambleside.
Brampton
Abbey Farm House is located in the north of the county very close to Hadrian's Wall, plenty of dog walks and normal walks nearby.
Bowness-on-Windermere
The multi-award winning, no.1 hotel for romance. Discover high-end luxury, designer decor, hot tubs and exclusive guest extras at the Cranleigh Boutique in Bowness-on-Windermere.
Ambleside
Red Lion Inn serves hearty, home-cooked food made with locally sourced ingredients, alongside a great selection of cask ales, wines, and spirits. Whether you’re looking for places to eat in Hawkshead or a cosy pub near Windermere, the Red Lion Inn…
Keswick
Gold Star AwardThe Royal Oak is an 18th-century coaching inn within the hustle and bustle of Keswick town centre. Let it be your base at the heart of the walking capital of the lakes.
St Bees
Stone House Farm is a friendly family-run B&B in a large modernised Georgian farmhouse situated in the centre of St. Bees village. Situated near to the railway station and close to the local shops, restaurants and hotels.
Ambleside
Experience the perfect Lakeland escape at Brantholme B&B, a premier Ambleside retreat tucked away on a quiet lane just minutes from the village center. This owner-managed gem offers an ideal blend of traditional charm and modern luxury, featuring…
Ullswater
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Gold Star AwardGlenridding Manor House Hotel: Without doubt, the best quality non pretentious accommodation on Lake Ullswater. Perfect for walking the coast to coast, climbing Helvellyn, Sailing, canoeing or paddle boarding on Ullswater, Taking a steamer to…
Wigton
A friendly atmosphere awaits you at this large 17th century house modernised to provide a Lake District guesthouse with 20th century comforts.
Windermere
Located down a quiet country lane close to Windermere village. Personally owned by Richard & Lisa Gornall.
Keswick
We are a long established, 1981, family-run guest house, with friendly, relaxing atmosphere. We have a range of comfortably furnished rooms all with colour TV, tea/coffee making facilities and serve an excellent breakfast.
Ambleside
A warm welcome awaits you at Rothay Garth B&B. Perfectly situated in the heart of Ambleside, guests can enjoy wonderful mountain views, easy access to Lake Windermere, and a variety of charming shops, bars and restaurants just a stone’s throw away.
Ambleside
A staycation at Brathay gives you everything you need for a well-deserved break that will get you away from it all and boost your wellbeing. Whatever the weather, or time of year, and however chilled or super-adventurous you want to be, we have…
Millom
The Wayside and Whisky Barn offers a peaceful escape in the Western Lake District with beautiful en-suite rooms, local homemade meals, stunning views, and a whisky bar. Ideal for relaxation and exploring the Lakes and coast.
Workington
Armidale Cottages B&B is set in half an acre of land with a small orchard. Built in the 16thC the cottages have been lovingly renovated to a very high standard, retaining many of the original features.
Kirkby Lonsdale
InnA boutique restaurant and hotel with luxurious accommodation. We’re just a stone’s throw from some of the most beautiful countryside England has to offer.
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