The Best Cumbria Family-Friendly Hotels

enjoys a peaceful setting just outside the village and glorious scenic views of the surrounding fells, many of the rooms have the same vistas

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

a grand Edwardian house set in acres of lakeside gardens and woodland with refined guest rooms and plenty of space to simply relax and unwind

a traditional country house hotel set amidst peaceful fields and woods and ideally located for Lake Windermere and pretty Ambleside

privately owned hotel set amidst Borrowdale's stunning scenery and ideally placed to enjoy a host of outdoor activities in the area

a tranquil retreat residing along the shores of Thirlmere with Helvellyn rising majestically behind, guests maybe lucky to spot a host of wildlife

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

a charming country house set in peaceful surroundings just outside Cockermouth, guest rooms are comfortable and well-presented

enjoy the majestic views and the modern British cuisine at this Regency house set in 22 acres of lawns and gardens overlooking Ullswater

enjoys a secluded setting on the fringes of the Lake District yet has easy access to the M6 and A6, a quiet, comfortable exploring base

set in landscaped gardens in a quiet and relaxing spot beside Lake Windermere with spa facilities, elegant rooms and lake views

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

situated 963ft up England's third highest mountain, this traditional hostel is quietly set and ideally located for walkers, bikers and climbers

sits on a hillside overlooking the Eskdale Valley and has a wildlife garden and nature trail, riverside and fell walking trails are nearby

set in 17 acres of grounds close to the shores of Derwent Water simple hostel accommodation in a Grade II listed Georgian mansion

situated down a quiet lane outside the village and enjoying views toward Lake Windermere and offers simple style rooms and dormitories

bright, welcoming hostel with scenic views and good facilities to enable guests to fully enjoy the many activities available in the local area

an imposing Victorian mansion set in a tranquil spot between Grassmere and Elterwater lakes with bright rooms and dormitory accommodation

quietly placed barn conversion set on the edge of Sedbergh offers bunk bedrooms, a spacious lounge, drying room and use of a shared kitchen

a Lakeland slate house, set above the village, ideally located for the Haystacks walk, with simple accommodation and a shared kitchen

a Regency mansion set in beautiful grounds overlooking Esthwaite Water offering simple dormitory accommodation, rooms and pod cabins

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

relax at this period, farm guest house which features cosy rooms. There are also smart self catering units and horse riding for every ability