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Inn in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 9.50 mi from centre
8.4
162 reviews
With a stay at The Westmorland Inn in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Ullswater and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Bed & breakfast in Ambleside · 5.41 mi from centre
9.0
241 reviews
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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 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from White Platts Recreation Ground and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Rothay Park.

Hotel in Windermere · 7.37 mi from centre
9.2
314 reviews
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With a stay at Cragwood Country House Hotel in Windermere, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 7 minutes by foot from Treetop Trek. This beach hotel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

Hotel in Penrith, Bampton · 12.25 mi from centre
8.6
1,114 reviews
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In the heart of the Lake District national park, Haweswater Hotel overlooks the lake and mountains. It has a bar, a lake view terrace and 2 restaurants. Mark Greenaway at the Haweswater offers fine dining, including a carefully crafted tasting menu. Brasserie 37 offers hearty, french-inspired classics based on local, seasonal produce. The elegant en suite rooms at the Haweswater feature tea/coffee facilities and large flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. A cooked full English breakfast is provided. Set in acres of woodland, Hotel Haweswater is close to wildlife and walking routes. Kendal and Ambleside are both within a 45-minute drive.

Inn in Seascale · 14.38 mi from centre
7.4
104 reviews
With a stay at The Globe Inn in Seascale, you'll be just steps from The Square and Gosforth Library. This inn is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Ponsonby Tarn and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve.

Hotel in Windermere · 8.71 mi from centre
8.0
634 reviews
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With a stay at Windermere Manor Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Ullswater and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Holehird Gardens.

Hotel in Ambleside · 4.07 mi from centre
8.5
803 reviews
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Located on the outskirts of Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers en-suite accommodation with free on-site private parking facilities. The property features a garden with a terrace, as well as an à la carte restaurant, a bar and a games room for guests to enjoy. Each room at Skelwith Bridge Hotel has a work desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries. A wholesome breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant or in the guest rooms. A variety of menu options are available for lunch and dinner, and a selection of wines, beers and soft drinks is served in the bar throughout the day. An array of activities including sailing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, golfing and shopping can be enjoyed in the surroundings of the accommodation. The hotel is 3 km from Rydal Water and Manchester Airport is 152 km away.

Hotel in Keswick · 14.42 mi from centre
9.6
385 reviews
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When you stay at Ravenstone Manor in Keswick, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Mirehouse & Gardens and Bassenthwaite Lake. This hotel is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Ullswater and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Church Bay.

Guesthouse in Western Lake District, Holmrook · 12.67 mi from centre
9.0
739 reviews
When you stay at Irton Hall in Holmrook, you'll be near the airport and 7 minutes by car from Gosforth Library. This guest house is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from The Square.
Bed & breakfast in Torver · 8.51 mi from centre
8.5
1,141 reviews
With incredible mountain views, this traditional, family-owned guest accommodation has a real log fire and wooden beams in its cosy bar and restaurant. Located less than 10 minutes’ drive from the quaint and pretty village of Coniston, The Wilson Arms offers free private parking. The restaurant serves food made from fresh produce sourced from the Lake District, including locally caught fish and game. Packed lunches can be supplied for those who are out for the day. The Wilson Arms can arrange a variety of outdoor activities for you, including rock climbing, fishing and guided walks. Kayak and canoe hire is available at the edge of the vast Coniston Water, just a 5-minute drive away. The Cumbria Way, a long distance footpath, is 1-minutes walk away. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in each bright room, and the separate cottage and suite have a lounge and a kitchen area.

Country house in Windermere · 9.59 mi from centre
9.0
306 reviews
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With a stay at Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This country house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Inn in Windermere · 11.60 mi from centre
8.6
298 reviews
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Located in Windermere, Wild Boar Estate is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Lyth Valley and Windermere Golf Club. This luxury inn is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Windermere and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Hotel in Kendal · 13.05 mi from centre
8.4
637 reviews
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With a stay at Damson Dene Hotel in Kendal, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Winster Valley.

Inn in Santon Bridge, Holmrook · 12.05 mi from centre
8.8
396 reviews
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Located in Holmrook, The Bridge Inn is in the mountains – a 5-minute drive from Gosforth Library and 5 minutes from The Square. This inn is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Ponsonby Tarn.

Hotel in Penrith · 12.40 mi from centre
8.4
349 reviews
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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 hotel is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Lake Windermere.

Hotel in Newby Bridge, Ulverston · 14.08 mi from centre
7.8
447 reviews
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With a stay at Newby Bridge Hotel in Ulverston, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lakeland Motor Museum. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lakes Aqaurium and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing.

Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 10.23 mi from centre
9.4
432 reviews
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With a stay at Linthwaite House in Windermere, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This golf hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Windermere Golf Club and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Hotel in Buttermere · 9.39 mi from centre
8.9
1,330 reviews
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 Lake. The property is non-smoking and is set 47 km from Askham Hall. Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room is equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. The units include a wardrobe. The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. You can play billiards at Buttermere Court Hotel. Cat Bells is 12 km from the accommodation, while Whinlatter Forest Park is 16 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 142 km from the property.

Bed and breakfast in Troutbeck · 13.30 mi from centre
8.8
575 reviews
Amidst the scenery of the Lake District, this family-run bed and breakfast provides rooms with free Wi-Fi and views of the fells. Between Penrith and Keswick, it is just a 5-minute drive from Ullswater Lake. Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast’s rooms all have a flat-screen TV as well as a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Free tea, coffee and ironing facilities are provided, and all rooms look across the countryside. Freshly prepared on the Aga, the cooked breakfasts include local sausages and bacon. The bright, airy breakfast room boasts a large feature window, looking onto the peaceful garden and fells. Pet-friendly Netherdene Country House has lovely walks on the doorstep, whilst the popular hiking paths at Blencathra Fell are 4 miles away.

Hotel in Windermere · 6.85 mi from centre
9.2
277 reviews
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With a stay at Briery Wood Country House Hotel in Windermere, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 8 minutes by foot from Treetop Trek. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Ullswater and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.
With ample countryside for walkies and magnificent scenery for miles around, it’s no wonder the Lakes have become such a great location for dog owners to take their pooches. Our selection of dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District National Park means it’s super easy to book your next getaway too. And, once you are there, you’ll be spoiled for choice with dog-friendly walks up Scafell Pike, pet-friendly pubs, and plenty of attractions for all ages.
Choose anything from relaxing hotel spa breaks to luxury country house hotels, that are all just waiting to welcome you and your furry friends with open arms! From popular names like the Cragwood Country House Hotel to pet-friendly hotels like Rothay Manor Hotel, spa hotels and even the Lake District Hotel with ground floor rooms and lovely landscaped gardens, there really is something for everyone.
Book a pet-friendly hotel with a central location and wake up to stunning lake views every morning. Many of our dog-friendly rooms overlook Lake Windermere too. Relax in the evening with your pooch in the hotel’s bar area and dining room. Or sit back in your own private hot tub surrounded by a stunning location and views. Our dog-friendly rooms come with little extras especially for your dog, like doggie treats and their own dog bed to snuggle up in.
The best thing about the Lakes is that you’ll have plenty of walks to embark on within easy access to your hotel. So, pack your walking boots and plenty of dog treats, then head out to discover enchanting woodland, breathtaking fells, and vast green fields with your four-legged friends. Another great thing about dog-friendly holidays in the Lakes is the number of towns and villages which are ideal for a mixture of adventure, excellent food and a little retail therapy!
From thriving market towns to historic villages, you’ll find dog-friendly hotels scattered all over – with plenty of dog-friendly pubs, restaurants and cafes too. Never visited before or just not sure where to go? Here are our must-visit spots:
There are plenty of dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District but some of the most popular include The Swan Hotel and Spa, The Ro Hotel Windermere and The Ambleside Inn.
If you’re looking for a hotel with a swimming pool, we recommend Windermere Manor Hotel, Hillthwaite Hotel or the Glenridding Hotel.
Haweswater Hotel and Damson Dene Hotel both have incredible views in the Lake District.
This depends on the hotel you choose but usually dogs get a dog bed, water bowls and treats and owners will be right at home with en-suite accommodation, comfy double beds and tea and coffee making facilities.
Again, this depends on the hotel you choose but if you have a budget in mind we can tailor our recommendations.
Step back in time at the Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, where you can explore the rich history of education in the picturesque village of Hawkshead. Discover the fascinating exhibits, admire the historic schoolroom, and learn about the famous former student, William Wordsworth.
Address: Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NT. Postcode: LA22 0NT
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Esthwaite Water, a stunning lake nestled in the heart of the Lake District. Perfect for fishing, boating, and scenic walks, it offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Discover the inspiration behind Beatrix Potter's tales and immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings.
Address: Esthwaite Water, Near Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QF. Postcode: LA22 0QF
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