Curated luxury hotels in Western Lake District

When you stay at Merewood Country House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Treetop Trek. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

With a stay at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This upscale inn is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Coniston Water.

With a stay at The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group in Coniston, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This upscale hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from John Ruskin Museum and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Brantwood.

When you stay at Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This upscale hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Coniston Water and 19.2 mi (30.8 km) from Derwentwater.

When you stay at The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group in Ambleside, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This upscale hotel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Coniston Water and 19.3 mi (31 km) from Derwentwater.

Set in Windermere, 5.4 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Watermill Inn & Brewery offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 39 km from Derwentwater Lake.

At the inn, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Watermill Inn & Brewery also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a river view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

You can play darts at The Watermill Inn & Brewery.

Askham Hall is 43 km from the inn, while Trough of Bowland is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 112 km away.

With a stay at Macdonald Leeming House in Penrith, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Ullswater and Aira Force. This hotel is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Lake Windermere.

Located in Kendal, Hare & Hounds is within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. This inn is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lyth Valley and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Levens Hall and Gardens.

With a stay at Watermill Inn & Brewing Co in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. 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. 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 fridge. All rooms in Balcary Bay Country House Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. 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.

With a stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Hill Top Farm. This inn is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Windermere Ferry.

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 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Eden Valley and 5 mi (8.1 km) from Dalemain Country Park.

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.

In the heart of the Lake District, The Sun Boutique and Lounge offers charming rooms with period features and free Wi-Fi. It is just moments away from the shores of Esthwaite Water.

Set in a 17th-century coaching inn, the cosy bedrooms at The Sun Boutique & Lounge all have private en suite bathrooms Lakeland stone walls and free Wi-Fi. They also feature handmade furniture and a flat-screen TV.

The bar stocks a wide selection of world beers and ciders as well as local ales.

The Lounge hosts live music several times a week. Please check with the hotel for further information.

Situated in picturesque Hawkshead, The Sun is surrounded by walking tracks and cycling routes. Ambleside can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive, and beautiful Lake Windermere is just 3 miles away.

Oakbank at The Angel Inn is situated in the centre of Bowness overlooking Lake Windermere. There is free parking, a guest lounge and an a la carte breakfast on offer.

All of the rooms are individually styled and several have lake views. They all benefit from WiFi, complimentary beverage tray and hairdryers.

The many shops, restaurants and attractions are only a 1-minute walk from the house and the famous Lake Windermere Steamers sail from Bowness Bay.

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 Eden Valley. This guest house is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Dalemain Country Park.

With a stay at Red Lion Inn in Ambleside, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Beatrix Potter Gallery. This hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hawkshead Grammar School.