You are here: Home > Things to Do > Outdoor Activities > Cycling > Cyclists Welcome Accommodation
Whether you are exploring mountain trails or long-distance routes, the Lake District & Cumbria has many wonderful accommodation options ready to welcome you after a long day on two wheels. From hotels with secure bike storage to cottages offering wash stations, you can easily find the right option for you. Take a look at the Cyclists Welcome accommodation providers below to book a comfortable stay for your next cycling holiday.
The following accommodation providers have all met a set of criteria required for the Cyclists Welcome Accommodation charter, detailed below:
| Charter Requirement / Feature | Required / Optional | Charter Requirement / Feature | Required / Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockable bike storage available (immovable anchor points). | Required | Weather and public transport information displayed. | Required |
| Bike wash and/or outdoor hose available. | Required | Signposting to local activities, experiences, attractions, and/or food and drink providers. | Required |
| Drying room OR drying area OR laundry facilities (washer/dryer) available. | Required | Emergency contact information provided (doctor, hospital, rescue services, etc). | Required |
| Water bottle refill station available. | Required | Details of nearest bike hire, tramper hire, and/or cycle repair shop available. | Required |
| Local cycling route information available. | Required | Located on or near a recognised cycle route(s), forest track(s), gravel trail(s), and/or tramper trail(s). | Required |
| Early breakfast option available. | Optional | Late check-in/early check-out available. | Optional |
| Packed lunches available (pre-order). | Optional | One-night stays accepted. | Optional |
| High-quality bike locks available to borrow. | Optional | Baggage transfer or shuttle service available. | Optional |
| Track pump available. | Optional | Spa/massage options for recovery available. | Optional |
| Basic tool kit (allen keys, multi-tool, rags, chain lube, etc) and/or puncture repair kits available to purchase. | Optional | Cyclist-specific offers or packages available. | Optional |
| Any of the following available: high-protein meals, recovery menu, energy bars, ride nutrition (carbs, electrolytes). | Optional |
Accommodation providers who have completed the charter will display the following badge on their listings:

You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.

Number of results: 668
, currently showing 1 to 20.
Penrith
Second largest circle in England - 360' diameter. Long Meg is an outlying stone and is decorated with concentric circle - late Neolithic or early Bronze Age (c2000 or earlier).
AMBLESIDE
Grade I listed, it is one of the finest examples of a late medieval, vernacular Lake District church. It has literary connections with Wordsworth and was also the home the home of Archbishop Sandys in the 16th century.
Coniston
Enjoy cruising aboard our launches around beautiful Coniston Water. A personal commentary by our crew complements your experience of this wonderful area.
Ambleside
Following secret ravines by scrambling up waterfalls, boulder hopping along the streambed and taking every opportunity to jump into crystal clear plunge pools. This is next level fun and the bonus is this can be enjoyed just as much when it’s…
Nestled in a wooded valley in the far west of the Lake District, in the Vale of Lorton, Loweswater is a peaceful lake that is often bypassed.
The UK’s most popular place to place adventure kicks off by heading into the Lake District – enabling you the chance to take in some of the highlights of the National Park as part of the journey. As part of this you’ll enjoy riding past the…
Penrith
A spectacular Gothic ruin set in 130 acres of ancient and romantic Gardens, award-winning Lowther Castle is one of the northwest's most spectacular visitor attractions. Its setting within the Lake District National Park is truly beautiful while the…
MILNTHORPE
St Peter’s, the oldest site of worship in the old county of Westmorland and the building we see today reflects its long and fascinating history.
KIRKBY STEPHEN
Entered from the Market Square through handsome cloisters built in 1810, the parish church stands on the site of a Saxon church and contains many ancient relics.
Rumoured to be one of Chris Bonnington's favourites in the Lake District, Blencathra's (868m) highlights include Narrow and Sharp Edges.
Keswick
Raised in circa 3000BC, Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric of all British stone circles with the mountain of Helvellyn as a dramatic backdrop.
Cumbria
Most of the low fells east of Coniston Water are covered by woodland and forestry plantations. The extensive network of access tracks within the forest has some way marked and colour-coded mountain bike routes - which are particularly ideal for…
Cumbria
The flanks of Clough Head and Matterdale Common at the northern end of the Helvellyn range are crossed by the Old Coach Road. This old track links Dockray with St John's in the Vale and provides an exciting high-level mountain bike route. The riding…
Newby Bridge
Pack your clothes along with your sense of adventure and escape for a couple of days to the woods on this fully catered, immersive experience, with some wild camping accommodation thrown in. You may be learning some survival skills, but don’t be…
Newby Bridge
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience.
Over 100 years of motoring history, the Campbell Bluebird exhibition, IOM TT tribute display and the Leven Valley heritage centre. Gift shop and Cafe Ambio.
Cumbria
This figure of eight mountain bike route is the perfect introduction to Sedbergh and its surrounding fells and dales. It weaves in and out of the village edge and then ducks over to the neighbouring valley of Dentdale. It involves some road riding…
Electric Bike Hire - E-Bikes delivered directly to your accommodation in the South Lakes by E-Bike Safaris. Experience cycling through the Cumbrian countryside, visiting all the attractions and having the comfort of the electric assistance.
AMBLESIDE
Visible from miles around that spire of St Mary’s nestles into the beautiful landscape of the Heart of the English Lake District.
Sea to summits....This is a ride that leads from the coast towards the foot of the highest mountain in England.
Hawkshead, Lake Windermere
Nestled in the heart of Graythwaite Estate, on the southwest shore of Windermere, is our shooting site where we love to welcome first timers and experienced shots alike. We specialise in running relaxed sessions in a fun and informative environment.…
Receive all the latest news, special offers and information from the Lake District, Cumbria
Cumbria Tourism, Windermere Road, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PL