The Best Cumbria Family-Friendly Hotels

hotels and other accommodation for families travelling with children


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Rickerby Grange

Portinscale

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smart and updated in a contemporary style, a 1920s house set in a peaceful village with elegant, well-appointed guest rooms

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set in a quiet spot just outside Penrith with views over the Eden Valley, stylish accommodation is in guest rooms or Mews Apartments

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an award winning guest house with elegant, traditionally furnished rooms ideally placed 10 minutes walk from Windermere and Bowness

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a welcoming guest house situated moments from the town centre and 5 minutes walk from the station this is immaculately presented througout

Hotel Imperial

Barrow-in-Furness

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freshly redeveloped Victorian property affording easy access to the local attractions

Hillthwaite

Windermere

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in an elevated spot with scenic lake and fell views from the terrace and pretty gardens, rooms are elegantly decorated in a variety of styles

Warwick Hall

Warwick-on-Eden

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this magnificent mansion prides itself on a relaxed welcome; rooms are in grand period style with antique furniture, and dinner can be ordered

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cozy hotel and log cabins set in 3 acres of woodland near Grange-over-Sands, bedrooms are well-appointed and there is a restaurant and bar

Brathay Lodge

Ambleside

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some of the comfortable rooms at this Victorian guest house have views over Wansfell and Loughrigg and it is easily located for the village

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family-run guest house, offering clean and spacious rooms, some with seating area, close to University of Cumbria

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a comtemporary, light and airy lodge set in a scenic spot with views of Great How, rooms are simple in style and there is an all day coffee shop

Somerset House

Grange-over-Sands

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comfortable and friendly accommodation just a 3 minute walk from The Esplanade

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located in the old stable yard within the grounds of Muncaster Castle, comfy rooms, a relaxing lounge and shared kitchen facilities are offered

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stay in elegantly furnished rooms and enjoy the convenience of the central location along with the tempting treats on sale in their bakery

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a family-run guest house situated a short stroll from the shops and pubs in the town centre and the restaurants and bars on the marina quayside

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comfortable, individually designed rooms, a hearty breakfast featuring local produce and an inviting lounge bar are offered here

Highside Farm

Bassenthwaite

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Grade I listed farmhouse dating back to 1668 that retains many original character features, the working farm is home to sheep and cattle

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many of the comfy, well-presented rooms at this welcoming guest house enjoy fell views, advise on walks and on-site parking are a bonus

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set in a quiet hamlet on the Solway Coast and well placed as a relaxing base to discover the Scottish Borders, Gretna Green and the Lakes

The Dozy Deer

Windermere

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features bright and colourful rooms, generous cooked breakfasts and a pretty, floral terrace

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comfortable, well-presented rooms, many with sea views, are offered at this seafront guest house that is ideal for a base from which to explore

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in a stunning location overlooking Coniston Water, this well-appointed, farmhouse B&B provides a relaxing stay in the heart of the Lake District

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unique Tudor manor packed full of history, now a friendly, family home also providing B&B in a self-contained suite full of antique furniture

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peaceful and serene Elizabethan manor house, known as the cradle of Quakerismm, set in acres of beautiful gardens and farmland

The Garsdale B&B

Garsdale Head

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get away from it all at this warm and comfortable luxury guest house set amidst a wild and rugged landscape on the A684 5 miles from Hawes

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for a stay in Keswick in the heart of Lakeland, this fine stone house is praised for its hospitality and the comfort of the well-appointed rooms

Elton Guest House

Grange-over-Sands

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a short walk from the water's edge, this friendly and welcoming B&B offers restfully decorated rooms and a generous, buffet-style breakfast

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14th century manor with a rich heritage set in the foothills of the Lake's western fells offering well-appointed rooms, a lounge bar and restaurant

Link House

Bassenthwaite Lake

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a late Victorian property with high ceilings and spacious rooms, many have scenic views, just a few minutes walk from the shores of the lake

Puddle Duck Lodge

Bowness-on-Windermere

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start the day with a hearty Lakeland breakfast at this homely guest house

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an inviting, friendly guest house in a peaceful spot, close to Oxenholme Station and a country pub affording guests high quality accommodation

Birchleigh Guest House

Grange-over-Sands

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comfortable, well-presented guest rooms afford guests a touch of luxury at this bright, welcoming guest house located near the town centre

Eastview B&B

Garrigill

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just 4 miles from Alston, Britain's highest market town, this friendly village B&B, with a log-burner in the lounge, is a fell-walker's oasis

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a modernised Georgian farmhouse set on the Main Street of the village near to the station, shops and pubs, the beach is 10 minutes walk away

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dating from the 1700s, this historic barn was converted in the '80s and now offers welcoming B&B accommodation, half a mile to the beach

Lacet House

Ambleside

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within a 5 minute stroll of this comfortable, well-appointed guest house is the bustling village centre with its shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants

Lingwood Lodge

Bowness-on-Windermere

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set in an elevated spot on the edge of Bowness 5 minutes walk from the pier, many of the spacious rooms enjoy views over the surrounding fells

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just outside of the town centre, a relaxing guest house, with well-appointed rooms, where the day starts with a Cumberland breakfast

Elim Bank Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

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friendly, homely and comfortable accommodation where a hearty breakfast is served

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priding itself on the use of local produce, a friendly guesthouse providing light and airy rooms with genial hosts commended by previous guests

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ideally situated a 15 minutes walk from the town centre's of both Windermere and Bowness

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set in a unique and unspoilt location at the foot of the Catbell Hills, all of the comfortable guest rooms enjoy stunning views of the fells

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traditional, welcoming guest house perfectly placed just 5 minutes walk from the bustling centre and 10 minutes walk from Lake Windermere

Number 19 Guest House

Dalton-in-Furness

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friendly, homely guest house ideally placed for visiting the South Lakes Zoo as well as exploring the Furness Peninsula and Southern Lakes

Rosegarth

Ravenglass

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Victorian dwelling that retains period features set overlooking the estuary in a pretty village, homely and inviting rooms are offered

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most of the contemporary rooms offer hillside or lake views at this stylish accommodation that is ideally located for exploring Ullswater

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character cottage dating from 1760 providing homely guest rooms and a hearty breakfast to start the day; easily accessed from the M6

East Mount House

Barrow-in-Furness

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a traditional guest house with homely style rooms, one with a 4-poster bed, situated a mile from the town centre which can be accessed by bus

Field House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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some of the stylish rooms at this friendly guest house enjoy views of the lake and there is a relaxing terrace that also enjoys views of the lake

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in a perfect location for exploring The Lakes, this elegant, restful B&B overlooks the waters of Grasmere where the owners have fishing rights

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cosy B&B with gorgeous fell views, a hearty, Aga coocked breakfast sets guests up for the day, there's a hot tub and a pub across the road

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placed on Windermere's High Street with great access to shops, pubs, restaurants and public transport links, rooms are cosy and comfortable

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a comfortable Victorian house with bright, well-equipped rooms where the day starts with a traditional Cumbrian breakfast or lighter option

The Mansion

Whitehaven

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relaxing accommodation situated on the outskirts of Whitehaven with a good range of facilities including an indoor pool and a large sauna

Rooms 36

Keswick

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a traditional Lakeland house located a few minutes walk from the town centre and Theatre By The Lake; guest rooms are sleek and modern

Brook House

Windermere

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set in a quiet residential part of town, a 19th Century, Lakeland stone guest house featuring modern, comfortable accommodation

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a traditional Victorian villa that has been updated to provide smart, light and airy accommodation within easy reach of all the town's amenities

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a family-run hotel set on the A66 just a few minutes walk from the town centre

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an imposing red brick house, a short stroll from the town centre, offers good value classic accommodation in spacious well-presented rooms

Fiddleback Farm

West Woodside

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a 300 year old farm house with character features including oak beams and sandstone walls; start the day with a cooked-to-order breakfast

Lulus

St. Bees

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"all aboard!" for stylish, individually decorated rooms named after famous trains at this guest house that resides on the station platform

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perfect for an en-route stopover, it's just off the M6, or as a homely base to explore the Eden Valley, the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales

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exceptional comfort and much praised breakfasts and home-baking can be found in this friendly guest house a short stroll from the centre

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well-established guest house located a few minutes walk from the town centre with comfy rooms, guest lounge with a bar and breakfast room

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offers scenic views from every room, a comfy lounge with a log fire, use of shared kitchen facilities and a large garden and is ideal for walkers

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this attractive stone country farmhouse has been praised for its warm welcome, and offers high quality rooms and a convivial bar and lounge

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Lake Windermere is a short walk from this splendid Victorian manor house B&B offering classically luxurious rooms and a fine vegetarian breakfast

Millwood Lodge

Barrow-in-Furness

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a Grade II listed house situated between Barrow and Dalton that offers a pleasing blend of cosy cottage atmosphere and contemporary styling

Meadowbank

Ambleside

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a warm and cosy B&B on the edge of the village but close to all its amenities; the day starts here with a cooked-to-order breakfast

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an ivy clad, Victorian house situated close to Windermere's shops, restaurants and pubs

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a family-run guest house offering bright and airy rooms and a hearty cooked breakfast

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choose from traditionally furnished rooms or a cosy garden cabin at this welcoming B&B, well placed for visiting The Lakes and North Pennines

Lake View Guest House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a traditional guest house situated a 2 minute stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere

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set in the heart of the charismatic Lake District, a period hotel offering relaxed, traditional accommodation in a picturesque location

Lyndhurst

Keswick

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straightforward, traditional B&B providing comfortable guest rooms, a friendly atmosphere and there is an extensive breakfast menu

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a handsome listed Georgian house situated in the heart of the pretty village offering traditionally furnished rooms, some with 4-poster beds

Ghyll Farm

Ennerdale Bridge

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set down a private single-track with grazing sheep and farmland as the only neighbours, offers stylish rooms set in a barn conversion

South View B&B

Bassenthwaite

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in a hamlet near the picturesque village of Bassenthwaite in the shadow of Skiddaw, this cosy B&B is a comfortable base for a visit to the Lakes

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