Good, Quality & Charming Small Hotels and Inns convenient for Windermere Lake Cruises

New Road, Windermere, Cumbria

The Howbeck Hotel is a delightful retreat where the warmth and friendliness of hosts Vicki, Colin and staff is always apparent. One of Windermeres top luxury small hotels in... more

Ambleside Road, Windermere, Cumbria

Built in 1854 as a private country retreat, The Cedar Manor Hotel & Restaurant now provides comfortable accommodation for those wishing to relax and enjoy the breathtaking... more

College Road, Windermere, Cumbria

A real hidden gem, Applegarth Villa nestles in the heart of the Lake District and offers the highest standard of accommodation, food and service. Bedrooms are stylish and... more

Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria

At the Queen's Head Hotel an open fire greets you as you enter the flag-floored building located in the English Lake District. Cosy and warm, you'll find real ales, genuine... more

Lake Road, Waterhead Bay, Ambleside, Cumbria

A spectacular setting, Lake House Hotel is situated at beautiful Waterhead Bay on the shores of stunning Lake Windermere. This beautiful country house hotel is modern, stylish... more

Crosthwaite, Lyth Valley, Kendal, Cumbria

The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant lies in the unspoilt Lyth Valley alongside the Parish Church of St Mary's. This luxury hotel provides a unique blend of the old and new along... more

Rydal Water, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria

White Moss House is situated at the northern end of beautiful Rydal Water between Grasmere and Windermere. This little gem was once owned by the poet, William Wordsworth.... more

Broadgate, Grasmere, Cumbria

The Grasmere Hotel is a delightful small Victorian Country House Hotel and Restaurant set in the heart of the English Lake District. The hotel has been extensively refurbished... more

Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

The New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is set amidst The Lake District's most dramatic fells in the picturesque Langdale Valley. Built on the site of a medieval settlement, it enjoys the... more

Aynsome Lane, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

Aynsome Manor Hotel is located in the still untouched Vale of Cartmel and with views southwards to the Norman Priory, meadowlands and woods. An ideal centre from which to... more

Cavendish Street, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

L'enclume Restaurant with Rooms is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Cartmel at the Southern edge of the English Lake District. Boasting twelve... more

Fernhill Road, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

Graythwaite Manor Hotel is a beautifully furnished country house hotel providing an exclusive, comfortable and tranquil setting in which to relax, enhanced by its peaceful... more

Park Road, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

Clare House combines Victorian elegance, comfort and spaciousness with every modern luxury needed for a relaxing and charming break. Some bedrooms have balconies and most... more

Canal Foot, Ulverston, Cumbria

The Bay Horse Hotel was once a staging post for coaches that crossed the sands of Morecambe Bay to Lancaster in the 18th Century. The house stands at the waters edge of the... more

Grange-in-Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria

The Borrowdale Gates Hotel is set in 3 acres of grounds and nestles amongst the rugged beauty of the stunning Borrowdale Valley. This beautiful Lake District hotel can be... more

Grange Road, Newlands, Keswick, Cumbria

A Georgian Lakeland House AA 2 Star standing in it's own grounds beautifully situated at the foot of Cat Bells mountain surrounded by magnificent hills, valleys and woodland... more

40 Lake Road, Keswick, Cumbria

LakeSide House has undergone complete restoration to offer luxurious contemporary boutique accommodation for visitors seeking a special stay in The Lakes. The restoration has... more

The Heads, Keswick, Cumbria

Highfield hotel in Keswick was built in the late 1880’s as two private residences using local Borrowdale slate from only a few miles away. Beautifully proportioned, and... more

Cowan Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

What a gem. Arriving at Hipping Hall, you discover a 17th century house draped in wisteria and steeped in history where everything has been chosen with great care to make sure... more

Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria

Temple Sowerby House hotel is situated in the Eden Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty between the English Lake District and the Pennines - a truly splendid spot to... more

Market Square, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

The Tufton Arms Hotel is a small, intimate, luxury hotel in Cumbria, situated in the centre of the charming medieval town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. The town is set in the... more

Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria

The Pheasant is a charming old Coaching Inn situated close to Bassenthwaite Lake in the peaceful unspoilt northern end of the Lake District. It is one of the last remaining... more

Well House, Wyresdale Road, Lancaster, Lancashire

The Ashton is a stylish boutique Georgian manor house just minutes from the historic city centre of Lancaster, breathtaking Morcambe Bay and the Lakeland Fells. The five... more

Widdale, Hawes, North Yorkshire

The Old Dairy Farm is set in 5 acres of grounds, surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. A welcoming contemporary barn conversion offering 5 Star award-winning guest... more

South Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

For over 160 years Augill Castle has been renowned for its warm welcoming vibe and this lovely place still retains much of its historic atmosphere. Interesting antiques lurk... more

Austwick, Settle, North Yorkshire

Austwick Hall is an historic manor house set in extensive gardens and grounds perched above the village. The house is full of interesting architectural features and has been... more

Austwick, Settle, North Yorkshire

The Traddock is an elegant Georgian country house hotel set in the magnificent scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The village of Austwick is nestled at the base of... more

Clitheroe, Lancashire

The Inn at Whitewell offer a relaxed and friendly service together with an enjoyable and inexpensive experience. Situated high on the banks of the River Hodder, with... more

at Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle, Durham

The Rose & Crown is an 18th century coaching inn set on the village green in a picture postcard English village overlooking the old stocks and water pump, and next to the... more

4 Harrowside West, Blackpool, Lancashire

Number One South Beach is owner managed and boasts a relaxed, homely atmosphere. This seaside hotel has been refurbished to offer the ultimate boutique hotel experience. An... more

Hetton, Skipton, North Yorkshire

The Angel Inn nestles below Cracoe Fell, above Wharfedale, just six miles into the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The interior is all nooks, crannies, oak beams and log fires... more

Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, Lancashire

The Millstone Hotel at Mellor has retained all the charm of the coaching inn it once was - but added all the creature comforts of a modern hotel. The charm and character of... more

Kirkbean, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway

One of the loveliest 'home from home' hotels in Dumfries and Galloway Cavens is set in six acres of peaceful, beautifully landscaped private gardens. An intimate country house... more

Burnsall, Skipton, North Yorkshire

The Devonshire Fell Hotel was originally built as a club for gentlemen mill owners and is very lucky to have one of those rare locations in Yorkshire where the beauty of the... more

East Witton, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

The Blue Lion was originally built towards the end of the 18th century as a coaching inn and has been extensively, but sympathetically renovated to what is now widely regarded... more