The Best Cumbria Family-Friendly Hotels

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 that has retained many of its original features that sits in 20 acres of quiet grounds overlooking Lake Windermere

no ordinary motorway services accommodation - smart hotel with an alpine lodge feel inside offering comfy rooms and serving local produce

set in its own quiet grounds close to Lake Windermere and boasting relaxing spa facilities including a plunge pool, hot tubs and a sauna

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

featuring light and airy accommodation, this welcoming, modernised inn is well placed for visiting the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District

in the heart of the famous Lakeland village, this elegant hotel, with its sumptuous furnishings, makes an ideal base for exploring the area

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

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

stylish, lakefront hotel with views across Lake Windermere, guest rooms are well-appointed and the restaurant serves a creative British menu

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

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

set in a stunning location in the beautiful Lake District, a traditional hotel offering simple, comfortable accommodation with a friendly atmosphere and breakfasts using locally sourced produce

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

enjoy a meal in front of a cosy fire in winter or on the terrace with fells views in summer or a relaxng pamper treatment after a long fells hike

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

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

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

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

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

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

set in an acre of garden in an idyllic, Eden Valley village, this welcoming, well-appointed hotel is ideal as an exploring base

set beside the River Kent ideally placed for the town centre and station and boasts a leisure club featuring sauna, steam room and hot tub

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

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

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

a lakefront hotel in a spectacular setting boasting extensive leisure facilities and a water sports centre to suit all ages and abilities

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

a peaceful hotel set in 2 acres of pretty gardens, there are comfy lounges with log fires, well-presented rooms and a fine dining restaurant

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

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

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

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

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

a 400 year old former coaching inn set in a pleasant village sandwiched between the North Pennines, Lake District and Yorkshire Dales

a restored community pub in a pleasant Lakeland village, with tastefully decorated rooms, a friendly atmosphere in the bar, and tasty pub food

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

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

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

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

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

enjoy well-presented rooms, hearty regional dining and a bar with log fires, in the centre of atmospheric Alston, high in the North Pennines

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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