The Best Cumbria Pub Accommodation

recommended inns and pubs with rooms throughout Cumbria


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

Hare & Hounds

Bowland Bridge

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this historic inn, with luxury bedrooms, is just 3 miles from Lake Windermere

The Pheasant Inn

Bassenthwaite Lake

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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

The Dukes Head

Armathwaite

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a cosy pub situated next to the River Eden and a short walk from the Settle to Carlisle railway

Mason's Arms

Bowland Bridge

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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

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

The Bridge Hotel

Buttermere

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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

The Kirkstyle Inn

Knarsdale

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this historic pub retains its character and charm alongside elegant designer-created rooms and a gastronomic restaurant using local produce

The Ship Inn

Bardsea

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5 minutes walk from the water's edge, this typically Cumbrian inn offers comfortable rooms and a convivial bar, serving traditional pub food

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this characterful inn features original exposed beams, panelled walls and cosy rooms

The Wheatsheaf

Beetham

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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

Queen's Head Inn

Hawkshead

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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

The Drunken Duck

Barngates

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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 Royal Oak

Keswick

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an 18th century former coaching inn placed in the heart of Keswick and features cosy rooms, a traditional pub and serves a seasonal menu

The Wheatsheaf Inn

Brigsteer

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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

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a character pub with open fire, oak beams and gleaming brassware set in a quiet village

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

The Eltermere Inn

Elterwater

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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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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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