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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set in beautifully restored Victorian cottages where charming original features combine with contemporary styling and a relaxed ambience

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scenic views abound at this elegant guest house, the stylish, beautifully presented guest rooms enjoy views as does the delightful garden

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upstairs, luxurious, individually decorated rooms - most with fell views - that are warm and cosy, downstairs there is a bright, buzzy cafe

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offers stylish, well-presented rooms, for couples over 25, a hearty, award-winning breakfast to start the day and a handy location for Funny Girls

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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 overlooking parkland and the fells and offers smart, well presented rooms and is ideally placed for the town centre and Derwentwater

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you'll be impressed by the stylish boutique style rooms with luxurious bedding, in this South Shore B&B a short walk from the promenade

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classic Victorian house dating from 1860 and retaining fine period details with luxurious, individually styled rooms that offer all modern comforts

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many of the cosy, well-equipped rooms have sea views or views toward the Forest of Bowland at this quiet, friendly, seafront guest house

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a beautifully appointed guest house with rooms that are decorated to a high standard and a choice of breakfasts are served to start the day

Jerichos

Windermere

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original Victorian features blend with stylish and contemporary decor at this family-run guest house situated moments from the town centre

Beaumont House

Windermere

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many of the original Victorian features have been retained at this stylish accommodation and they blend pleasingly with the elegant guest rooms

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unadulterated opulence in a quiet spot in the heart of Windermere, individually designed rooms and suites, some with a private hot tub

Barnes Fell

Ambleside

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from its elevated spot there are scenic views of the surrounding fells, homely rooms, apartments and shared kitchen facilities are offered

FourRooms

Blackpool

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this exceptional B&B has won many accolades for its spacious, luxuriously-appointed rooms, fabulous bathrooms and warm hospitality

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elegance and style abound at this quality, seafront guest house, many of the rooms enjoy sea views as does the cosy guest lounge

Chapel Cottage

Bashall Eaves

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a beautifully presented cottage B&B affording guests a peaceful and relaxing ambience and elegant rooms set amidst the Forest of Bowland

Corner Beech House

Grange-over-Sands

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Edwardian house lovingly restored and brought to life with bright colours in the airy, well-presented guest rooms, some with sea views

Low Fell

Bardsea

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set in a tranquil spot, enjoy a relaxing stay at this quaint guesthouse offering a warm welcome, cosy accommodation with period charm

The Coppice

Windermere

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a former Vicarage part constructed from local stone situated within a short walk of Windermere centre with classic or modern style rooms

The Cottage

Windermere

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smart, well-appointed rooms in various decorative styles feature at this charming accommodation that is well placed for shops and eateries

Vale House

Southport

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a beautifully updated, Victorian town house with spacious, individually styled rooms and where the day starts with a freshly cooked breakfast

1 Park Road

Windermere

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situated within a short walk of the town centre for shops, pubs, places to eat and transport links, stylish, well-presented rooms are featured

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enjoy home from home comforts, an award winning breakfast and a convenient location for both town and lake at this welcoming B&B

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peaceful B&B, a former cheese dairy, set against a scenic backdrop of the Forest of Bowland countryside, yet has easy access to the M6

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a comfortable, welcoming B&B in a traditional Lakeland stone house conveniently located a short stroll from shops, restaurants and pubs

Hotel 11

Blackpool

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smart, well-presented rooms feature at this welcoming, over 25s, guest house situated just off the Promenade and close to the town centre

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conveniently located and attractively furnished, this stone-built villa is home to a cosy B&B, offering spacious rooms and full-English breakfasts

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Victorian terrace house situated within a 5 minute walk of the town centre, some of the top floor rooms have views of the surrounding fells

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situated on a quiet residential road within a short walk of Windermere's centre, the traditional style rooms are decorated to a high standard

Slack Cottage

High Wray

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a classic Lakeland cottage in a secluded spot close to Lake Windermere, furnished with many antiques and offering cosy guest rooms

Beechwood

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a period property with well-presented, traditional style rooms and a relaxing garden and is situated between Bowness and Windermere

Fairfield House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a late Georgian house set in half an acre of tranquil and secluded gardens close to the centre of Bowness and offers a homely ambience

Osborne House

Workington

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decorated in cool tones to give a sense of relaxation and calm, this period guest house offers smart, well appointed accommodation

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a chic guest house providing well appointed, comfortable rooms within easy reach of Teggs Nose Country Park and The Goyt Valley

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gorgeous, imaginatively decorated rooms - some with sea views - and a yummy breakfast, in this luxurious B&B just off the promenade

The Hideaway

Windermere

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a sympathetically restored former school masters house that retains original Victorian features whilst displaying more contemporary twists

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retaining its period character, yet decorated in a modern style, this welcoming guest house provides smart, comfortable rooms

Ash Farm Country House

Little Bollington

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cosy 18th-century former farmhouse retaining plenty of original character set in a peaceful spot yet with easy access to the M56/M6

Diamond Lodge

Ambleside

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set between Ambleside village and the waters of Windermere, this chic and stylish B&B offers luxurious rooms and extensive breakfast choices

Dome House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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each of the contemporarily styled rooms at this architecturally fascinating B&B feature a balcony affording views of Windermere

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Lakeland stone house that features a blend of traditional charm and modern facilities and is ideally located for local attractions

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boutique-style rooms in a pretty Victorian terraced house, offering B&B accommodation within easy walking distance of town centre and castle

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offers a friendly, relaxed atmosphere for mature couples, singles and responsible groups (over 40's only); rooms are comfy and well-appointed

The Mercury

Blackpool

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comfort is the watchword in this cool music-themed B&B with delicious breakfasts, enjoying a fabulous seaside location just off the promenade

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exceptional review scores for the attractive spacious rooms - some with sea views - in this smart hotel; the position near the sea front is a bonus

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guest rooms are individually and tastefully decorated to a high standard at this welcoming guest house located a short walk from the centre

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traditional Lakeland house dating from 1890 located close to the village amenities and offering a high standard of accommodation

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comfortable accommodation ideally placed between Bowness and Windermere offering well-appointed rooms and a hearty breakfast

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traditional guest house featuring original Victorian period details and ideally placed for easy access to the bustling town centre

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a warm and welcoming B&B in a pretty village close to the start of the Waterfalls Trail

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in a peaceful part of the town, under two miles from Derwentwater, this attractive Victorian villa provides rooms with both charm and comfort

Lynbar Hotel

Blackpool

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provides welcoming and homely accommodation just a short stroll from town centre shopping, Blackpool Tower and the seafront and beach

Kentwood

Arnside

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a renovated Victorian house, with views over the Kent Estuary to the Lakeland Fells, offers tastefully-decorated rooms, generously equipped

Lords Seat B&B

Thornthwaite

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large, spacious rooms and modern, en-suite bathrooms are on offer at this luxurious B&B set just off the southern end of Bassenthwaite Lake

The Cranleigh

Bowness-on-Windermere

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stylish and contemporary accommodation with a friendly and informal atmosphere located a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere

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an historic 16th century inn, beautifully restored, not only has a smart tapas bar, but also stylish rooms with access to an outoor hot tub

The Waterford

Blackpool

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stylish accommodation for couples, the guest rooms are well equipped and feature a king-size bed, flat screen TV and a coffee machine

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overlooking a stream and waterwheel, this beautifully presented B&B offers sumptuously furnished rooms and access to a nearby spa centre

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character period house set in an elegant terrace moments from Crosby Beach, an elegant suite with seating area and sea views is offered

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contemporarily decorated, themed rooms and a lively, convivial bar, inspired by the popular period TV series, in a handy, Lord Street spot

The Gables

Ambleside

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a good base to explore the Lake District's glorious scenery on foot or bicycle, the secure bike storage and drying facilities here are a bonus

Dene House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a careful blend of modern and traditional with the bedrooms being decorated to a high standard and situated a short walk from the lake

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just over a mile from the sea, this interestingly themed bar offers luxuriously furnished rooms and a lively bar serving a variety of beers

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with Tatton Park historic gardens nearby, this friendly inn provides smart, comfortable accommodation in a classic English pub

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this imposing Edwardian villa boasts spacious, elegantly furnished rooms, set in a residential spot just a half a mile from the city centre

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stylish, luxurious bedrooms feature elegant furniture and contemporary design and there is a relaxing conservatory that overlooks the gardens

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this characterful house dates back to 1620 and is Grade I listed, many of the charming, individually styled rooms feature 4-poster beds

Velvet Hotel

Manchester

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opulent, individually designed rooms, a popular brasserie restaurant and lively lounge bar with weekend DJs feature at this Canal Street hotel

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located in the heart of Keswick with shops, restaurants and bars on the door step and offers stylish, well-appointed guest rooms

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set in quiet gardens, this most comfortable hotel has elegant interiors, boutique, individually styled rooms and a relaxing lounge and bar

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this boutique, Edwardian residence retains many charming features and affords guests luxurious rooms and suites, some with an outdoor hot tub

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enjoy the tranquility of this rural retreat with comfortable, traditional accommodation and offering locally sourced produce for breakfast

Langdale View

Bowness-on-Windermere

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smart, individually decorated rooms feature at this 19th century house where a hearty breakfast that includes homemade produce is served

The Queens Arms

Warwick-on-Eden

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a recently refurbished inn, offering contemporarily styled rooms and a relaxed bar & restaurant, serving classic, locally sourced dishes

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comfortable guest house located a 5-minute walk from the town centre, providing stylish guest rooms, a hearty breakfast and parking

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rooms are decorated and furnished to a high standard at this welcoming guest house situated beside a marina on the Leeds Liverpool canal

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a period property that has been stylishly converted to a smart hotel offering well appointed, comfortable rooms in a relaxing atmosphere

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with a friendly and attentive host, this charming little B&B offers cosy rooms and generous, varied breakfasts, a 12 minute drive from the sea

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