Lake District Country Inns and Pubs With Rooms

recommended inns and other pub accommodation in great rural locations


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an inviting, family-run hotel, set in 6 acres of grounds surrounded by the majestic fells of Great Langdale, there are cosy rooms and good food

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a combination of a historic 400 year old pub on one side and smart, well appointed rooms on the other all set on the A591 near to Rydal Water

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surrounded by unspoilt scenery at the head of the Great Langdale Valley, a 300 year old hotel offering cosy, traditional rooms

Three Shires Inn

Little Langdale

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a charming Lakeland inn offering homely comforts, good home-cooked food and a peaceful location with a magnificent outlook over the fells

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enjoy award-winning cuisine and world-class service at this luxuriously appointed inn, boasting spacious, elegantly furnished, en-suite rooms

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to enhance the peaceful setting of this stylish inn, the smart guest rooms have no TVs, mobile phone signal or radios, a true country escape

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an early 17th century inn where character features blend pleasingly with 21st century comforts including stylish rooms and award-winning food

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a traditional Lakeland pub in a delightful spot on the tiny village green, cosy rooms, open fires in winter and home cooking can be sampled

The Pheasant

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a charming former coaching inn with elegant rooms, a traditional bar and a choice of dining options situated near to Bassenthwaite Lake

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this traditional hotel has been welcoming guests for over a 100 years and retains a homely atmosphere, stone walls, snug bar and open fires

Ravenstone Lodge

Bassenthwaite

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a privately owned hotel set in glorious countryside on the A591 beneath Skiddaw's lofty peak, bright, airy and well-appointed rooms are offered

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set in one of Lakeland's most picturesque village, this 450-year-old inn features a cosy restaurant, boasting an open fire for the cooler months

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a 16th century, former coaching inn set in a pretty village that lies at the confluence of 3 rivers, offers smart, modern rooms and a relaxing air

Scafell Hotel

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a relaxing hotel set amongst Borrowdale's scenic fells offering stylish rooms, good food and a cosy bar serving over 60 malt whiskies

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a period property set in 3 acres of mature gardens offering traditional charm, individually designed rooms and a popular restaurant and bar

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luxury in lakeland: imaginative modern style with a floral theme in the rooms, and gourmet dining, all just 10 minutes stroll from Ullswater

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a comfortable hotel set in lawns running down to the shore of Coniston Water, most of the individually styled rooms have lake or fell views

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charming country retreat offering a relaxed, informal but efficient service and ideally placed for some of the best-loved walks in The Lakes

Mason's Arms

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offering sensational views across the fells, this charming country inn, with its relaxed restaurant, makes an ideal base for touring the Lakes

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rooms in the main Grade II listed inn blend character features with more modern twists, whilst rooms in the annexe are smart and contemporary

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in a quiet location sandwiched between fells and close to Ullswater, this hotel is a popular choice for those wishing to enjoy outdoor activities

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a period property that has been stylishly converted to a smart hotel offering well appointed, comfortable rooms in a relaxing atmosphere

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quietly located on the edge of the village with uninterrupted views over Langdale and Elterwater, many of the rooms have the same vista

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small, family-run hotel with updated, modern features yet retaining plenty of its original character, guest rooms are elegant and spacious

Skelwith Bridge Hotel

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welcoming hotel set in informal gardens a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of Ambleside and in an ideal spot for fell walkers

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17th century, former coaching inn set amidst spectacular scenery at the foot of Helvellyn offering well-appointed rooms many with scenic views

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a 16th century former coaching inn, set on the A591 and surrounded by majestic fells, where oak beams, inglenooks and log fires can be found

Troutbeck Inn

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choose a room with scenic fell views at this inn in the charming hamlet of Troutbeck, dine on locally sourced food and relax in the cosy bar

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a cosy inn where hearty food, real ales and open fires are the order of the day situated a short drive from Beatrix Potter's home, Hill Top Farm

The Ruddings

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offers bright, cosy rooms many with fell views, a cosy fireplace in the bar and seasonal, locally sourced food, freshly baked bread and local ales

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placed in a peaceful countryside between Cartmel and Grange-over-Sands, rooms are cosy and well-appointed, some have scenic views

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welcoming weary travellers for centuries to the heart of this charming village, today's guests will find a relaxing ambience and good facilities

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this 17th century inn has been extensively refurbished throughout and balances original features with more contemporary styling in its decor

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the roadside location, on the A590, makes this homely hotel a great exploring base with easy access to the Southern Lake District

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a traditional pub where the stunning scenery that surrounds it ensures the comfy, country house-style rooms have wonderful scenic views

Yewdale Inn

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built of local stone in 1896 and once a bank, today it is a thriving pub in the village centre with homely rooms, a cafe bistro and convivial bar

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a former coaching inn dating from 1650 set on the A591 amidst a scenic landscape featuring well-appointed rooms and cosy public areas

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admire the scenic views and enjoy first class dining, friendly staff and cosy accommodation in this historic inn with a glorious Lakeland setting

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previous guests of this attractively furnished inn have commented on the high quality of the food served in its convivial bar and restaurant

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a traditional inn a short walk from Lake Ullswater; some rooms have balconies, fell views or a four poster bed, and all are spacious

The Coledale Inn

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a 19th century inn with smart, contemporary rooms set in a peaceful hillside spot overlooking the village toward the majestic fells beyond

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this former coaching inn offers smart, modern rooms, locally sourced produce is served in the restaurant and a garden with kids play area

Bower House Inn

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dating from the 17th century, this traditional country pub sits in the quiet Eskdale Valley and is ideally located to explore the coast and the Lakes

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a stylish inn with elegant guest rooms, topped off by a myriad of awards for its field to fork ethos, where possible produce is sourced locally

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stay in bright, traditionally styled rooms and enjoy classic pub fayre including home-made pies at this relaxed, village centre inn

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watched over by spectacular Blencathera this traditional inn enjoys a scenic spot, it retains period features whilst providing modern comforts

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boasts a scenic setting on the A5074 nestled between the Whitbarrow and Underbarrow outcrops, the stylish rooms have a contemporary feel

The Crown Inn

Pooley Bridge

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refurbished former coaching inn set in a pleasant riverside spot, there are bright rooms with a modern rustic feel and an extensive terrace

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set in a stunning location in the heart of the Lake District, this traditional, stone inn offers smart, modern accommodation

The Sun Inn

Pooley Bridge

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set in an attractive village a short walk from the shores of Ullswater, there are smart, well-appointed rooms, a cosy bar and a beer garden

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guests can enjoy a tour of the brewery attached to this attractive, ivy-clad inn, nestling between the Lakes towns of Windermere and Kendal

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this charming, family-run inn offers wonderful views over the Lakeland Fells

Bridge Inn

Santon Bridge

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nestled in scenic Wasdale, next to the River Irt, just 5 minutes drive from Wast Water, many of the comfy rooms have river or fell views

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character pubs set opposite each other in a pretty hamlet in the heart of Wasdale, traditional style rooms are featured as is a micro-brewery

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former coaching inn, now a modern, relaxing hotel offering a great range of facilities including, a steam room, tennis court and games room

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exposed stone walls, oak beams and a cosy log-burning stove feature at this 400 year old inn; simple style rooms come traditionally furnished

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located just off the A591 and surrounded by glorious countryside yet only 2 miles from the town centre and features contemporary rooms

Old Kings Head

Broughton-in-Furness

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boasting a convivial bar, relaxed restaurant and comfy rooms, this welcoming inn makes a great touring base for exploring The Lakes

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a traditional country inn, that champions local food and drink, set amidst a glorious landscape with riverside and fell walks straight from the door

Stanley Arms Hotel

Calder Bridge

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with an expansive garden, convivial bar and relaxed restaurant, this friendly inn makes a great base for exploring the Cumbrian coast

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welcoming country inn in the Gilpin Valley featuring traditional interiors, roaring log fires, seasonal food and drink and stylish guest rooms

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leaded windows and fascinating curios abound at this friendly inn, offering homely accommodation in a quiet village in South Lakeland

Kirkstile Inn

Loweswater

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nestling in a quiet hamlet at the southern end of Loweswater, this charming rustic inn features a convivial bar and an à la carte restaurant

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placed in a peaceful village just 3 miles from Kendal and has benefited from a careful restoration that has delivered stylish, light and airy rooms

The Bulls Head

Milnthorpe

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a traditional village pub in an ideal spot for access to the South Lakes and Yorkshire Dales

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a roadside, former coaching inn ideally situated to explore Scafell, Wasdale and Eskdale with the coast at Seascale 2 miles away

Red Lion Inn

Hawkshead

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close to Grizedale Forest, a traditional inn with genial hosts commended by previous guests and offering simple, cosy accommodation

The Derby Arms

Witherslack

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friendly country pub in a quiet spot ideal for exploring The Lakes and Furness Peninsula with elegant rooms that feature classic decor

The Sun Inn

Troutbeck Bridge

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nicely appointed, spacious rooms in a popular inn, ideally located for visiting Ambleside, Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter

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contemporary, beautifully styled rooms feature at this updated 16th century former coaching inn easily placed for the M6 and The Lakes

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this traditional, family-owned pub enjoys views of Coniston Old Man and has log fires, a cosy bar and serves locally sourced produce on the menu

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characterful, 400 year old inn set on the fringes of the Lake District, beamed ceilings and the original post boxes have been preserved

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set at the heart of a quiet, picturesque hamlet surrounded by majestic Eskdale scenery, a great place to rest and relax after a day of walking

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18th century residence now offering well-appointed guest ooms, an oak beamed bar, restaurant serving a British menu and a secluded garden

The Punch Bowl

Barrows Green

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at the gateway to The Lakes, on the A65 between the M6 and Kendal, this traditional inn makes an ideal en-route stopover or exploring base

Brackenrigg Inn

Watermillock

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former coaching inn set in a lofty spot with splendid Ullswater views, there are traditional style rooms, a cosy bar and a microbrewery

Strickland Arms

Great Strickland

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traditional inn that is the heart of the village providing comy well-appointed rooms in the pub or cosy, log cabins in the garden that sleep 6

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in a village on the coast in the Lake District National Park, a traditional inn has breathtaking views, and offers a double room or a luxury suite

The Sun Inn

Newton Reigny

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this traditional village inn has tastefully renovated rooms with modern comforts, friendly hosts and a locally sourced breakfast and dinner menu

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18th century inn at the heart of the community in a pretty Lakeland village, guest rooms are cosy and comfy and there is a traditional bar

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traditional pub - open fires, pub fayre, real ales - at the foot of Blencathra and Sharp Edge offering simple dormitories in a separate bunkhouse

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a traditional country inn set amidst glorious scenery with warm and inviting rooms, picture windows in the bar frame the majestic fells

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set on the A595 in countryside just out of the village and ideally placed to explore the Cumbrian coast and scenic Wasdale and Eskdale

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dating from 1680, just 5 minutes from the M6, this inn has been lovingly restored and retains period features whilst offering modern comforts

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this characterful pub dates from 1719 and nestles on the edge of the Lake District, rooms are comfortable and traditionally furnished

The Mill Inn

Mungrisdale

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enjoy a game of darts at this charming, peaceful village inn, complete with a cosy bar and restaurant serving classic pub dishes

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sits atop one of England’s most beautiful valleys surrounded by scenic walking trails and offers simple, cosy rooms and hearty, home-cooking

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traditional pub with a large garden and patio for use in the summer, in winter there is a fire to cosy up to in the bar; stay in rustic style rooms

The Red Lion

Lowick Bridge

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just 2 miles from Coniston, a cosy, Lakeland pub with exposed beams and open fire in the bar, hearty pub food and cask ales are served

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on the gateway to the Northern Lakes, this friendly, 18th-century inn boasts an informal bar and restaurant serving classic British cuisine

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17th-century inn, full of character, the bar is adorned with the tools used by former industries in the area; cosy guest rooms are well-appointed

Station Inn

Oxenholme

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a friendly pub with spacious, traditionally furnished rooms, a cosy bar, restaurant serving local produce and a beer garden with kids play area

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serving locals and travellers since the 14th century, today's guests will find stylish rooms that retain original character and good food and drink

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a cosy and welcoming country pub set just off the A590 giving good access to The Lakes and M6 with relaxing, individually styled rooms

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a renovated freehouse with stylish, contemporary rooms and public spaces set on the A5086 with views towards the fells of the Lakes

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a refurbished pub featuring stylish rooms and spacious public bar and games room, ideally located for exploring Wasdale and Eskdale valleys

The Sun Inn

Hawkshead

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there are plenty of characterful features still on display at this charming 17th century inn including oak beams, stone floors and wood panelling

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Ambleside's oldest pub offering simple, good value rooms, home cooked food, real ales and hosts regular live music in the convivial bar

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a traditional pub with log fires, real ales and a restaurant serving a British menu tucked peacefully away amidst spectacular scenery

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simply furnished, comfortable rooms are on offer at this friendly inn where guests can enjoy home-cooked food in the convivial restaurant

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offers simple style rooms and a good location to explore the Cumbrian coast, Eskdale and Wasdale, all of which are within a short drive

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an historic inn frequented by the poet Wordsworth where a warm welcome awaits and offering traditional, comfortable accommodation

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