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Buttermere Court Hotel

Buttermere

Located in Buttermere, 1.6 km from Buttermere, Buttermere Court Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 18 km of Derwentwater. The property is non-smoking and is set 47 km from Askham Hall. Fabulous hotel in a beautiful setting booked 1 night stayed 3 nights.

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9.1
Superb
1,218 reviews
Price from
€ 116
per night

Glencree 4 stars

Windermere

In beautiful Lakeland surroundings overlooking an idyllic brook, Glencree is situated between the villages of Bowness and Windermere. With free parking and free Wi-Fi, it serves hearty breakfasts cooked to order. Guests can swim in the property's off-site pool. Beautiful hotel with lovely rooms. Breakfast made to Order. Most comfy bed and linens, amazing body lotion!

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9.5
Exceptional
1,137 reviews
Price from
€ 169
per night

Meadowcroft Guest House 4 stars

Windermere

Overlooking picturesque hills, Meadowcroft Country Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings, 2 miles from Windermere. There is free Wi-Fi in the bedrooms.

A delicious breakfast is provided each morning in the chandelier-lit dining room, which has a log-burning stove for the colder months. Full cooked options are served, along with cereals, yoghurts. Clear instructions for checking in. The room is clean and few miles away from Bowness. We had an amazing time in Lake Districts

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9.3
Superb
1,268 reviews
Price from
€ 132
per night

Highfield 3 stars

Keswick

Highfield features great lake and mountain views and its own private car park.

The beautiful rooms have en suite bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities.

The views from the breakfast room are so good it was once listed in The Times Top 10 Most Scenic Restaurants. Warm welcome, excellent breakfast, ample parking. Great location. The honesty bar was a winner. Highly recommend a stay.

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9.1
Superb
1,030 reviews
Price from
€ 175
per night

Ambleside Townhouse 4 stars

Ambleside

The family-run Ambleside Townhouse is situated in Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. It offers en suite rooms and a full English breakfast in the morning.

Each stylish room has fresh light décor. Excellent!! Stars plus for breakfast 😊

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9
Superb
1,688 reviews
Price from
€ 92
per night

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive 4 stars

Ambleside

With a picturesque location in Ambleside, Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa World Hotel Distinctive, BW Premier Collection features a modern spa and a brasserie. There is free parking and spacious rooms with free WiFi and scenic views towards Wansfell. Just brilliant. Super friendly staff, great in room facilities. Right there at Ambleside town centre. Great views from the room. Perfect place to go and visit for 3-4 days and snooze off from the bustling city life.

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9.2
Superb
2,068 reviews
Price from
€ 214
per night

The Westbourne 4 stars

Bowness-on-Windermere

The Westbourne is a beautiful guest house set in the peaceful area below Biskey Howe in the Lake District. Bedrooms feature walk-in-shower rooms, luxurious toiletries and large fluffy towels.

High ceilings in this traditional stone-built house give rooms a light, spacious feel. Beds are adorned in Egyptian cotton linen and there are also TVs and free Wi-Fi in rooms. Comfortable, clean, great location! Wonderful breakfast and host!

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9.1
Superb
1,263 reviews
Price from
€ 92
per night

Lakes Hotel & Spa 5 stars

Bowness-on-Windermere

Our hotel is perfectly situated with views of Lake Windermere, just a short stroll from the bustling village centre of Bowness-on-Windermere and the boats that travel the length of Windermere, making it easy to visit Ambleside, Brockhole, Wray Castle and Lakeside without a car. Hotel was great. Room was great. Private hot tub was great.

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9
Superb
5,772 reviews
Price from
€ 193
per night

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel 4 stars

Windermere

This family-run Lake District accommodation has an indoor swimming pool, picturesque gardens and free parking. Free WiFi is available in the downstairs public areas and the bedrooms.

Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel has an elevated position and a terrace with stunning views towards Lake Windermere and the mountains beyond. Some rooms also have views towards the lake and mountains. There is also a guest lounge with a log fire and lake views. Everything was fantastic my parents loved their room. They were so relaxed with the views out the window. The vomfy beds to room size. The pool they used was great! The service for the 2 nights was superb! Overall they were tickle pink!

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9
Superb
1,174 reviews
Price from
€ 134
per night

Ravenstone Manor 4 stars

Keswick

A 5-minute drive from Bassenthwaite Lake, Ravenstone Manor is an 19th-century manor house set in 3 hectares of ground. The property is at the foot of Skiddaw, overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake. It offers stone walls and en suite bathrooms. Fantastic manor house hotel with plenty of character

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9.1
Superb
1,700 reviews
Price from
€ 102
per night

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