The Best North West England Country House Hotels

multi-award winning hotel with a fine gastronomic reputation serving seasonal dishes of local fare; rooms feature a unique, luxurious design

elegant, 19th-century mansion, set in 38 acres of grounds, where original character and charm features alongside contemporary touches

a privately owned hotel set in glorious countryside on the A591 beneath Skiddaw's lofty peak, bright, airy and well-appointed rooms are offered

relaxing hotel set on the lower slopes of Skiddaw boasting scenic views, a candlelit dining room and spacious, well-appointed rooms

offering unobtrusive, yet attentive service, this smart hotel offers a sumptuous stay enhanced by fine dining with an exceptional wine list

an Edwardian house set in 14 acres of landscaped grounds next to Furness Abbey, many of the luxurious rooms retain character features

a luxurious, award-winning hotel set in a spectacular hilltop setting with wonderful views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells

genteel elegance sums up this charming, family-run hotel boasting spacious rooms decorated in a floral theme and a graceful dining room

a Grade II listed house set in landscaped gardens with spacious, individually designed rooms, relaxing public lounges and fine dining

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