The Best North West England Luxury Bed & Breakfasts

recommended four or five star, and other luxury B&Bs and guest houses


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enjoy the peace and quiet of this luxurious guest house set in 11 acres of glorious countryside, yet is only a short drive from the M6

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an intimate, traditional country house set in 4 acres of tranquil grounds overlooking Borrowdale; elegant rooms have welcoming extra touches

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

The Pheasant Inn

Higher Burwardsley

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tucked away in a peaceful corner of Cheshire, this 300 year-old inn sits in an elevated spot with scenic views across the Cheshire Plains

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this peaceful, multi-award-winning country guest house offers a friendly welcome

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enjoy award-winning cuisine and world-class service at this luxuriously appointed inn, boasting spacious, elegantly furnished, en-suite rooms

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this award-winning, chalet style B&B is ideally located for exploring Carlisle and Hadrian's Wall

Hipping Hall

Cowan Bridge

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where three counties meet, part of the landscape for 350 years, this characterful hotel now offers luxurious rooms and fine dining

Crookabeck B&B

Patterdale

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well appointed accommodation set off the beaten track on a small Patterdale farm that is also home to Herdwick Sheep and Angora Goats

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welcoming country inn in the Gilpin Valley featuring traditional interiors, roaring log fires, seasonal food and drink and stylish guest rooms

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this elegant Lakeland retreat offers boutique-style rooms, some with whirlpool bath or 4-posted beds and sits in 7 acres of peaceful gardens