The Best Lake District Family-Friendly Hotels

nestled alongside the babbling waters of the River Rothay in the centre of this charming village, guest rooms are homely with a traditional decor

a traditional hotel set in pleasant gardens with views over Langdale Pikes and Lake Windermere, the comfy rooms are contemporary in style

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

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

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

an independent, family-run hotel set in wooded gardens and offering fine dining, relaxing spa and leisure facilities and its own traditional pub

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

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

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

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

modern hotel with a good range of leisure facilities and a spa offering relaxing treatments; the M6 location makes for an ideal stopover

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

relaxing spa facilities, contemporary rooms, many with balconies, and a prime central spot in the village make this hotel a popular choice

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

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

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

Lakeland slate building welcoming visitors for over 300 years, recently updated to offer stylish rooms, a popular village bar and hearty food

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

an ideally placed hotel for visiting Windermere, Bowness and Ambleside that sits in 3 acres of gardens and offers traditional style rooms

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