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Set by a river, this Lakeland YHA in Borrowdale Valley has fine mountain views and an informal atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly walks, laundry facilities and hot meals.

YHA Borrowdale is a recommended stop on Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk. Bustling Keswick is about 7 miles away.

On site you will find a cycle store and free parking. Indoor activities including a games room and TV lounge. Cumbrian ales and fresh meals are available, plus cozy log fires in winter.

Whinlatter Forestry Center is 10 miles away and offers a Go Ape course as well as walking and mountain-biking trails.

The majority of rooms contain bunk beds.

Set close to Lake Windermere, just a 5-minute walk from Long Wood Bay Watersports Center and a 2-minute drive from Ambleside, Briery Wood Hotel is surrounded by peaceful fields and woodland. The traditional property has its own restaurant looking out onto landscaped gardens.

Each bedroom at Briery Wood Hotel comes with an private bathroom and complimentary toiletries. The décor mixes modern and traditional, some with heated towel rails and large sash windows, while all rooms come with a flat-screen TV.

Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas, the Holbeck Bar offers fine wines and whiskeys, and tea or coffee can be served by the fire in the lounge area.

Food at Briery Wood is sourced from local farmers, fishermen and butchers, and freshly cooked breakfasts are served each morning. The creative menu includes Herdwick lamb, local Cumbrian cheeses and fresh trout. Al fresco dining on the hotel’s terrace can even be arranged, weather permitting.

The spectacular Langdales are within 10 minutes’ drive, and mountain biking can be enjoyed from the doorstep.

The Secret Hideaway in Penicuik provides adults-only accommodations with an open-air bath and a garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The rooms include a patio with lake views.

All units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in all units. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels.

The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Dalhousie Castle is 7.1 miles from the apartment, while EICC is 7.4 miles from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 10 miles away.

Set within the beautiful Lakeland village of Grasmere, this Victorian mansion features fabulous views of the surrounding fells and valleys. Guests can enjoy the restaurant and relaxing TV lounge.

Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth, is just 15 minutes’ walk away from YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe. The shores of Grasmere Lake are just 15 minutes away on foot and the surrounding fells contain numerous scenic walking trails. Grasmere village is just a 10-minute walk away.

Home-cooked meals are available in YHA Grasmere’s restaurant, while guests can also cook within the self-catering kitchen and make use of the dining room. There is also a cafe on-site and a small shop for guests.

The majority of rooms at YHA Grasmere’s contain bunk beds. Guests are able to relax in spacious, lovely grounds, while there is also a games room and Wi-Fi access.

Featuring a shared lounge, a terrace as well as a bar, Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) is located in the center of Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from National Museum of Scotland. Located around a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, the hostel with free WiFi is also half a mile away from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. The property has evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hostel, rooms contain a shared bathroom with a shower.

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+).

You can play pool at this 4-star hostel.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include EICC, University of Edinburgh and The Real Mary King's Close. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

With a stay at Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh , you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 12 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This eco-certified hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Princes Street and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from University of Edinburgh.

With a stay at Pine Lake Resort in Carnforth, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Arnside and Silverdale. This family-friendly aparthotel is 21 mi (33.8 km) from Lake Windermere and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Lancaster University.

With a stay at Briery Wood Country House Hotel in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Treetop Trek.

Located within 450 acres of Northumberland parkland, Linden Hall features a spa, golf course and award-winning restaurant. Offering free parking and free WiFi, the Georgian property is a 15-minute drive from Newcastle.

The bedrooms at Macdonald Linden Hall have individual character and elegant decor. All rooms have Freeview TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes.

Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa has an impressive golf course with sea views. There is also a tennis court, and the luxury spa has an indoor pool, sauna, gym and treatment rooms.

The Dobson Restaurant serves an international menu and local specialties, it is vailable on Friday & Saturday evenings only from October 2023. The Linden Tree Country Pub features log fires, and offers a range of beverages and snacks.

Just 20 minutes from the sandy beaches at Hauxley, Linden Hall is only 15 minutes’ drive from Northumberland National Park. Historical Morpeth is also a 15-minute drive away.

We're excited to announce that our restaurant is moving to the upstairs of the Linden Tree! Rest assured, the same beloved menu from Dobson will be available upstairs, maintaining the exceptional service you've come to expect. Downstairs, you can still enjoy our pub menu while experiencing the welcoming atmosphere of the Linden Tree.

With a stay at Macdonald Pittodrie House, you'll be centrally located in Inverurie, within a 10-minute drive of Bennachie Centre and Insch Connection Museum. This hotel is 4.9 mi (8 km) from Inverurie Golf Club and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Insch War Memorial Hospital.

The George offers accommodations in Whitley Bay, 9.3 miles from Northumbria University and 10 miles from Theatre Royal. The property is around 10 miles from St. James' Park, 10 miles from Newcastle Train Station, and 10 miles from The Sage. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Whitley Bay is a 12-minute walk away.

The apartment includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at The George will be able to enjoy activities in and around Whitley Bay, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Utilita Arena is 11 miles from the accommodation, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 11 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 11 miles away.

Villa Rose offers accommodations in Chathill, a 12-minute walk from Beadnell Beach and 5.2 miles from Bamburgh Castle. The property is around 13 miles from Alnwick Castle, 24 miles from Lindisfarne Castle, and 26 miles from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. The vacation home also features free Wifi and free private parking.

The vacation home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge. A TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at Villa Rose will be able to enjoy activities in and around Chathill, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Dunstanburgh Castle is 8.6 miles from the accommodation, while Warkworth Castle is 18 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 42 miles away.

When you stay at Merewood Country House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Treetop Trek.

Located in Aberdeen (Dyce), Courtyard by Marriott Aberdeen Airport is within a 5-minute drive of Kirkhill Forest and TECA. This eco-certified hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Formartine and Buchan Way and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Auchmill Golf Course.