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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a unique hotel, in a unique location, at the heart of a 100 square mile wilderness nature reserve yet with all the comforts that are expected

Rosegarth

Ravenglass

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  • 4* rated
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Victorian dwelling that retains period features set overlooking the estuary in a pretty village, homely and inviting rooms are offered

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historic house, parts date from the 16th century, set in extensive riverside gardens and offers elegant accommodation, traditionally furnished

The Mill

Conder Green

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  • 4* rated
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a charming canal-side tavern in a converted mill featuring contemporary, well-appointed rooms and serving locally sourced food

Wateredge Inn

Ambleside

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a warm and cosy inn, sitting on the shores of Lake Windermere, just metres from the steamer pier, many of the rooms feature lake views

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