Curated luxury hotels in Western Lake District

With a stay at Watermill Inn & Brewing Co in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Ullswater.

On the edge of The Lake District, this country inn offers rooms with private bathrooms, traditionally furnished, each room features a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also make use of a hairdryer in the rooms.

Built in the early 1900’s, the inn features a cosy bar serving real ales. The restaurant menu is created using fresh and local ingredients.

The Station Inn B&B is just 10 minutes’ drive from the M6 motorway and Kendal. Kendal Castle is a 5-minute drive, while Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter Museum are a 20-minute drive through beautiful Lakeland countryside.

Situated in Auchencairn, 36 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, Balcary Bay Country House Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service. Guests can make use of a bar.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk and a patio with a sea view. Rooms are equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms include a kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. All rooms in Balcary Bay Country House Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Guests at Balcary Bay Country House Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Auchencairn, like snorkelling and cycling.

Dumfries and County Golf Club is 38 km from the hotel, while Caerlaverock Castle is 50 km from the property. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 100 km away.

When you stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Lake Windermere and 10 minutes from World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hill Top Farm and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

With a stay at The Boot and Shoe in Penrith, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ullswater and Hutton in the Forest. This inn is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Dalemain Country Park and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Crafty Monkeys.

When you stay at The Villa Levens in Kendal, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. This hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lyth Valley.

With a stay at Cranleigh Boutique in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Bowness Pier and Lake Windermere. This boutique hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

Located in Kendal, Gilpin Bridge Inn is in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Levens Hall and Gardens and 6 minutes from Sizergh Castle. This inn is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Brewery Arts Centre and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Cartmel Racecourse.

With a stay at The Engine Inn in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Holker Hall. This inn is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cartmel Cheeses and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cartmel Priory.

With a stay at The Brantwood Hotel in Penrith, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Ullswater and Dalemain Country Park. This guest house is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Dalemain.

With a stay at Red Lion Inn in Ambleside, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Coniston Water and 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater.

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn are located in the heart of the Lake District, surrounded by fells and lakes. The edge of Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, is a few minutes’ walk away and the shops of Ambleside are only a short stroll away.

Each room features a TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities, en-suite bathroom and free WIFI. If you have a particular bathroom or bed configuration request for your stay, please do not hesitate to contact the team who will check the availability for you. Upon arrival, please check in at The Wateredge Inn which is only moments away.

Nestled amid acres of private woodland and glorious gardens, this magnificent Grade II listed castle is situated on the northern edge of the Lake District, surrounded by a golf club.

Dalston Hall provides the finest luxury coupled with discreet, yet friendly service. An ideal place to stay with individually designed, each providing contemporary or traditional facilities.

Dalston Hall is an excellent choice for weddings and celebrations on a grand scale. It is also ideal for intimate gatherings and quiet getaways, along with business meetings or conferences, with full facilities available. The property offers a helipad, which is available for landing with prior request.

Featuring 4-star accommodation, Ambleside Fell Rooms is situated in Ambleside, 16 km from Lake Windermere and 29 km from Derwentwater. The property is set 35 km from Askham Hall, 41 km from Muncaster Castle and 44 km from Buttermere. The property is non-smoking and is located 8.9 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Ambleside Fell Rooms also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a mountain view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ambleside, like hiking and cycling.

Wasdale is 45 km from Ambleside Fell Rooms, while Grizedale Forest is 8.5 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 123 km from the property.

With a stay at The Elleray in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This upscale inn is 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Ullswater.

Featuring a sauna, Happy Days Lodge - Windermere is situated in Windermere. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is located 4.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

This chalet is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can relax in the in-house bar, while a minimarket is also available.

Outdoor play equipment is also available at the chalet, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Derwentwater is 33 km from Happy Days Lodge - Windermere, while Muncaster Castle is 38 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km from the property.

Situated in Armathwaite, 29 km from Askham Hall, Fox and Pheasant Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Located around 25 km from Brougham Castle, the inn with free WiFi is also 31 km away from Whinfell Forest. The property is non-smoking and is set 44 km from Derwentwater.

At the inn, rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Fox and Pheasant Inn offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.

You can play darts at this 4-star inn, and the area is popular for hiking and canoeing.

Thirlwall Castle is 32 km from the accommodation, while Housesteads Roman Fort is 44 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 92 km away.

Featuring mountain views, Treeside woodhouse offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 11 km from Lake Windermere. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 32 km from Derwentwater.

This chalet is fitted with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hawkshead, like cycling and hiking. The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Askham Hall is 40 km from Treeside woodhouse, while Wasdale is 44 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 128 km from the property.

Family friendly, lovely Lakeland lodge with private parking and a patio is set in Hawkshead, 35 km from Derwentwater, 41 km from Askham Hall, and 49 km from Wasdale. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 9 km from Lake Windermere.

The spacious chalet has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hawkshead, like hiking.

Grizedale Forest is 1.3 km from Family friendly, lovely Lakeland lodge with private parking and a patio, while Hill Top is 4.4 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 124 km away.

Situated in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Hartland Lodge - White Cross Bay Holiday Park has a balcony. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

The spacious chalet is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days.

Derwentwater is 33 km from the chalet, while Askham Hall is 39 km from the property.