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Located in the heart of the picturesque Lake District National Park, Badger Bar is opposite Rydal Water and a 20-minute bus ride from the scenic town of Windermere. Free private parking is available on site. The property is surrounded by woodland and guests can enjoy mountain and lake views.

Each room at Badger Bar comes with a private bathroom, a digital TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is also available.

A traditional full English breakfast is on offer each morning, along with scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and porridge. A bar menu is also available and features a selection of sandwiches, main courses and desserts. A range of local real ales and 40 whiskeys are available at the bar.

Local activities include hiking through the nearby hills and mountains, mountain biking and river cruises along Lake Windermere.

Located in Holmrook, Woolpack Inn is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Eskdale Mill and Hardknott Roman Fort. This bed & breakfast is 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Lake Windermere and 29.5 mi (47.5 km) from Lodore Falls.

Located in a beautiful part of the Lake District, The Mortal Man offers stunning scenery, and delicious food made with local produce. Bedrooms have magnificent views.

The country house-style rooms at The Mortal Man Inn feature TVs, radios and tea/coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms have both baths and showers.

Dogs are welcome in all areas of the building & all rooms. There is a £15 per night dog charge and we do ask they are kept on a lead while in public areas including the car park as we have cats & ducks on site. Please note we do not have any rooms that dogs are not allowed in.

The traditional pub has a bar menu, a range of local ales and a large beer garden with plenty of seating and countryside views. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine and panoramic views of Lakeland mountains in 'The Garden Room'.
Fishing and water sports are available on the lake, and there is horse riding just down the road. Ambleside and Windermere are both less than a 10-minute drive from the property, and there is free parking on site.

With a stay at Shap Wells Hotel in Penrith, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Orton Community Park. This hotel is 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from Ullswater and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Shap Abbey.

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 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Coniston Water and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

Your perfect lakes escape begins here, at our family-run hotel located in the bustling village of Braithwaite.

Experience the beauty of the surrounding areas from our newly renovated hotel where nature intertwines with Victorian elegance. Whether you’re joining us for a family adventure, a foodie getaway or to romanticize the views towards Skiddaw; we are the perfect base for your getaway.

The Ruddings has now been transformed into a boutique hotel, offering a unique blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. Each of our 21 rooms and suites is individual and offers a selection of spaciously appointed, characterful rooms, all luxuriously furnished by our local friends at Satu Interiors. Contemporary features and sophisticated furnishings provide the little luxuries to make your stay at The Ruddings unforgettable. If you would like to book one of our dog-friendly rooms, please make us aware at the time of making a reservation.

You can expect to wake up refreshed and indulge in a delightful breakfast to kickstart your day of exploration. Nestled amid the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, The Ruddings is ideally located near the magnificent Grisedale Pike and the spectacular hanging valley: Coledale Horseshoe, beckoning adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

For the foodies, you can savor a culinary journey during your stay with us. Our talented chefs craft exquisite dishes using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a true taste of the region.

In the Borrowdale valley, this charming hotel has traditional rooms, and is surrounded by picturesque Lake District scenery. Free Wi-Fi is provided, as well as free private parking.

Built in 1866, The Borrowdale Hotel still retains many original Victorian features. Some of the bedrooms feature lake views.

With open fires, the oak-paneled lounge bar and conservatory are open for light lunches and afternoon teas, with terraces overlooking landscaped gardens and surrounding mountains. The AA Rosette Restaurant features a fine menu and friendly staff.

Located in Windermere, Storrs Hall Hotel is on the waterfront, just a 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere and a 3-minute drive from Bowness Pier. This hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

With a stay at The Hideaway at Windermere in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This bed & breakfast is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Ullswater and 13.7 mi (22 km) from Coniston Water.

Located in Keswick, The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn is in a national park, a 3-minute drive from Blencathra and 6 minutes from Cumberland Pencil Museum. This inn is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Theatre By The Lake and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Derwentwater.

With a stay at Rothay Garth in Ambleside, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This bed & breakfast is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Coniston Water and 19 mi (30.7 km) from Lodore Falls.

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 eco-certified hotel is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Lake Windermere.

With a stay at Cumbria Grand Hotel in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Yewbarrow House Gardens. This family-friendly hotel is 18 mi (29 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

Located in Penrith, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is within a 5-minute drive of Rheged and Brougham Castle. This spa hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Penrith Castle and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Lowther Castle and Gardens.

With a stay at Somerset House in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Yewbarrow House Gardens. This bed & breakfast is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 19.9 mi (32 km) from Coniston Water.

With a stay at The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle in Ravenglass, you'll be steps from Muncaster Castle and a 5-minute drive from Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. This guesthouse is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from Scafell Pike and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ravenglass Railway Museum.

When you stay at Armathwaite Hall Hotel in Keswick, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of Lake District Wildlife Park and Bassenthwaite Lake. This spa hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Lodore Falls and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Dubwath Silver Meadows.

With a stay at Langdale Hotel in Ambleside, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Allan Bank. This spa hotel is 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 13 mi (21 km) from Ullswater.

Overlooking picturesque Lake Derwentwater, the four-star Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa is set in forty acres of tranquil land with a waterfall and a lakeshore.

Views across the lakes or mountains feature in many of the rooms at Lodore Falls. Free Wi-Fi is provided, and the elegant rooms also feature tea and coffee facilities.

Mizu Pan Asian Restaurant serves a selection of Japanese, Chinese and Thai-inspired dishes, freshly prepared from the finest ingredients with a Lake District twist.

The Falls Spa offers a thermal suite with twelve different heat experiences, five treatment rooms, an exclusive Champagne bar and an outdoor infinity-edge vitality pool, with neck jets, underwater loungers and stunning views.

Guests staying in a Lodore Suite or Deluxe Spa Suite receive two hours of complimentary access to the spa per day, bookable once your reservation is confirmed.

Guests staying in all other room types can book two hours of access to the spa, subject to availability at an additional cost.

The Falls Brasserie award-winning Lake View Restaurant has a varied menu of local produce and fine cuisine, serving light meals and afternoon teas. The lounge bar offers cocktails, real ales and afternoon tea.

The hotel is next to a variety of woodland trails, just five miles from Keswick.

With a stay at Troutbeck Inn in Penrith, you'll be in a regional park, within a 10-minute drive of Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre. This inn is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Lodore Falls and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Gowbarrow Fall.