Holly Cottages Guest House - Welcome to our non-smoking, environmentally conscious guest house where recycling, chemical free cleaning, organic and local produce are top of our agenda. Placed in the centre of Bowness, the family-run guest house is within minutes of Lake Windermere. Holly Cottages was built in the 17th century and is situated in the conservation area. In a prime location for all local activities, Holly Cottages offer bed and breakfast in 4 en suite individually styled rooms complete with Hubble Bubble Organics handmade soap. Private parking is accessible at all times and pets are also welcome.

The Howbeck and The Retreat In Windermere - In the beautiful Lake District, just 2 minutes' walk from Windermere, this luxury bed and breakfast boasts a position as one of the AA's Top 500 Places To Stay. The Howbeck is a Best Loved Hotels of the World member and boasts 11 stunning rooms and suites, each one individually decorated and named after Cumbrian Becks (Becks being the Viking word meaning stream). It also houses an award-winning restaurant with a good reputation for using fresh, local ingredients. During your stay at the Howbeck, you can explore the magnificent scenery and stunning natural beauty of the Lake District. Nearby Lake Windermere is the largest natural lake in England and provides the ideal spot for a range of water-sports and country pursuits. With a wonderful location, stunning surroundings and superb accommodation, the Howbeck is a luxurious base from which to experience all that the Lake District has to offer.

Strands Hotel - Strands Hotel/Inn was built in the eighteen hundreds. The building is nestling in the heart of Wasdale Valley, which has beautiful views of the surrounding fells. It is situated only a short walk from the Deepest Lake (Wastwater) in England, also the Highest Mountain (Scawfell) and the Smallest Church which is at Wasdale Head. Mark, Lesley and family have run this typical Lakeland Hotel since June 2006. Mark brews his own ales, our home cooked traditional food is very popular with visitors and locals.

Haisthorpe House - Haisthorpe offers quality bed-and-breakfast accommodation in a quiet, central area of Windermere, ideal for the village and the local fells. Haisthorpe is a few minutes' walk from Windemere village centre and local restaurants. Lake Windermere's shore and the shops at Bowness are a 15-minute stroll down the hill. Orrest Head (0.9 miles/1.5 km) has a spectacular panoramic view of the surrounding lakes and hills. The family-run guest house offers free membership at a leisure complex during your stay. Public transport runs regularly from Ellerthwaite Square at the end of the road. Each tasteful bedroom has a hospitality tray with Fairtrade items and free toiletries in the en suite shower rooms. English breakfast is included in the room rate. Private parking is available at the rear.

Windermere Suites - Winner of the AA's 'Funkiest B&B' award for 2009/10, these boutique-style suites offer designer luxury, with 42-inch LCD TVs, crystal lights, iPod docking stations and free Wi-Fi. With a 5-star Guest Accommodation rating from the AA, enjoy luxury bathrooms and modern designer furniture at the elegant Windermere Suites. A hearty Cumbria platter or continental breakfast is served in your suite every morning. Windermere Suites is a 2-minute stroll from the main village's shops and fine restaurants. Also within walking distance is Bowness-on-Windermere, home to the 'World of Beatrix Potter'.

Brooklands Guest House - With superb views of Lake Windermere and the fells of the Lake District, this charming family-run guest house has a beautiful, peaceful location, just south of Bowness. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty and stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park, Brooklands Guest House is a 19th-century cottage, traditionally built from local Lakeland stone. Looking out over Windermere, the guest house is a short walk from the shops and cafes of Bowness-on-Windermere. Each of the 5 en suite rooms, have TV, clock-radio alarms, central heating and tea/coffee. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. A hearty traditional cooked English breakfast is available, as are packed lunches are available. For anglers, the guest house offers free fishing permits for the local waters. Free private parking is available on site.

Eastbourne Guest House - In the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, this traditional slate-built Lakeland house offers superior bed-and-breakfast accommodation in spacious individually designed en suite rooms. Rich in original character, the Eastbourne Guest House was built in the 1890s, slightly later than some of the surrounding properties. In early 2007, this Victorian stone and slate building was sympathetically refurbished and sensitively redecorated. There are 9 spacious and well-appointed en suite rooms, including a luxury four-poster room on the ground floor. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with Freeview digital channels and a DVD player. There is a library of DVDs and books available for guests use during their stay. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. A full English breakfast is included in the price. A generous choice is available including award-winning Cumberland sausages and dry-cure bacon. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, situated just below the picturesque Lakeland viewpoint of Biskey Howe, the Eastbourne has a superb location in the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. Many of the shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants are nearby and Lake Windermere itself is just a 10-minute stroll away Free on-site parking is available for guests use.

Firgarth Guest House - This elegant Victorian house, built in Lakeland stone around 1875, offers views to the rear over Wynlass Beck, along with comfortable en suite rooms, a residents' lounge and private parking. Firgarth Guest House is conveniently situated just 12 minutes' walk from the centre of Windermere, which offers a range of shops, pubs and restaurants. The guest house has a great location, between the busy villages of Windermere and Bowness. It is a clean, comfortable and reasonably priced bed and breakfast, situated in the number one location within the English Lake District National Park: Windermere. The guest lounge is comfortable, with plenty of books and information on local walks, as well as a selection of games to keep you amused in the evenings. The traditional breakfast menu is all freshly prepared. There is a choice of orange juice, grapefruit, fresh fruit salad, cereals, yoghurt and a variety of cooked-to-order breakfasts. The guest house is regretfully unable to accept any arrivals after 20:00.

Cherry Garth Guest House - Cherry Garth is a non-smoking house situated in Ambleside at the Heart of the English Lake District. We are less than five minutes walk from both the centre of Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Guests benefit from a sunny south westerly aspect with wonderful views over the surrounding Lakeland fells. We have 12 en-suite bedrooms including four-poster, deluxe and family sized rooms. The landscaped garden features level lawns, attractive sitting areas, an ornamental pond and a wide variety of mature flowering shrubs and bushes.

Somerset House BandB - Somerset House is in the town centre, 10 minutes' walk from the railway station. With free Wi-Fi, all rooms are en suite and there is a licensed bar and bistro open until 22:00 every day. Families with children of all ages are welcome. Somerset House is also suitable for pets. You can also bring your bike to Somerset House, which is on the W2W Route 20 cycle route. Somerset House is close to all the amenities of Grange-over-Sands. The nearby railway station has direct links to Manchester Airport.