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Red Dragon Inn

Kirkby Lonsdale

Situated in Kirkby Lonsdale and within 28 km of Trough of Bowland, Red Dragon Inn has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is located 36 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 23 km from Kendal Castle and 28 km from Cathedral Church of St Peter. Lancaster Castle is 29 km away and Lancaster University is 38 km from the inn. Lovely staff, great breakfast, cosy room.

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9.1
Superb
1,154 reviews
Price from
US$132
per night

The Old Mill Inn

Dearham

Set in Dearham, 26 km from Buttermere, The Old Mill Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 30 km of Derwentwater. This pet-friendly inn also has free WiFi. Very clean and spacious, attractive room, huge comfortable bed with good quality bed linen, big TV, spacious bathroom, large shower cubicle and great towels, first meal in the restaurant was delicious (beef bourguignon), good local ale at a reasonable price, breakfast was mixed but full English was very good. Dark haired lady on duty on our first night was lovely, friendly and very professional (apologies for not having a name). Contact via the app was good and the code access worked well. We enjoyed our stay.

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9.4
Superb
151 reviews
Price from
US$169
per night

The Hare & Hounds Inn

Bowland Bridge

Located in Bowland Bridge, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare & Hounds Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 43 km of Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is set 48 km from Derwentwater. food was amazing, bed super comfortable, great atmosphere, lovely location, fabulous staff

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9.4
Superb
254 reviews
Price from
US$172
per night

Red Lion Rooms - Self Check In

Dalton in Furness

Set in Dalton in Furness, 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Red Lion Rooms - Self Check In offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The inn features family rooms.

Guest rooms in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Lovely rooms and great facilities. Would recommend a visit to the brown cow for a meal, very friendly staff and food was amazing.

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9.1
Superb
542 reviews
Price from
US$83
per night

Crown and Cushion Appleby

Appleby

Ullswater lake is 17 miles away, Windermere is 21.7 miles from the Crown and Cushion Appleby, while Keswick is 26.1 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 44.7 miles from the inn. Very spacious and clean. The bedrooms were huge. Nice new bathroom. Separate lounge with sofa and dining table. Location was excellent, right in the middle of Appleby, but the apartment was very quiet.

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9.1
Superb
656 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

The Langstrath Country Inn

Keswick

Built around 1590 as a miner's cottage known as 'Dove Cottage', The Langstrath Country Inn is a small family-run property offering accommodation in Stonethwaite. Parking is available.

The Langstrath Country Inn is centrally located in the northern lakes area of The Lake District National Park and World Heritage. Attractions such as Honister Slate Mine and the Via Ferrata are just a 10-minutes drive away, while Whinlatter Forest and Keswick's Theatre by the Lake are within a 30-minutes drive from the property. Amazing location, very friendly staff and super food. With many just having a drink after walking the fells, we felt quite privileged to be staying here

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9
Superb
193 reviews
Price from
US$204
per night

Ormsgill Inn

Barrow in Furness

Located in Barrow-in-Furness, Ormsgill Inn features free WiFi access and free private parking. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar, as well as the pool table and darts board.

Furness Abbey is 3.2 km from Ormsgill Inn. Walney Island is 3.4 km from the property, while the edge of the Lake District National Park is 17.5 km away. Staff were lovely and very attentive, always asking if everything was OK. Breakfast was delicious. Bed was very comfy. Even went above and beyond to change our room as couldn't manage the stairs. Excellent service. Thankyou

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9.1
Superb
196 reviews
Price from
US$102
per night

Plough Inn 5 stars

Lupton

Situated in Lupton, 26 km from Trough of Bowland, Plough Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star inn offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is set 29 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Cozy and warm, excellent place to stay

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9.2
Superb
678 reviews
Price from
US$151
per night

The Belted Will Inn

Farlam

Set in Farlam, 15 km from Thirlwall Castle, The Belted Will Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 28 km of Housesteads Roman Fort. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from University of Cumbria. Perfect place, very kind owner's.

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9.2
Superb
372 reviews
Price from
US$113
per night

The Hare and Hounds, Levens

Levens

Situated in Levens, 18 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare and Hounds, Levens features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 32 km of Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is set 12 km from Kendal Castle.

At the inn, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Only problem was we didn't have long enough here so are going to have to re visit. Stayed here but wedding at villa Leven's. Rooms/staff/Breakfast first classing. Nothing not to like thanks

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9.4
Superb
508 reviews
Price from
US$153
per night

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