Burn How Garden House Hotel - This peaceful, family-run Lake District hotel is a 2-minute stroll from Lake Windermere and offers an AA Rosette Restaurant, free Wi-Fi and car parking. The Burn How is different to most hotels: all bedrooms are located within the private grounds, away from the main building. Enjoy the atmosphere of the lounge and bar, or the patio on a summer evening. You can take attractive walks from the hotel, or a cruise on Lake Windermere. If you take the 'Post Knott' walk and find the hotels bench, you can get a free drink.

The Kings Arms - In the Lake District town of Keswick, this former coaching inn provides a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and modern-day comforts in a historic setting in the town centre. Loose Box Pizzeria serves pizza, pasta and steaks from the converted stables. In fine weather you can eat alfresco. The popular courtyard restaurant serves traditional dishes. The Kings Arms is close to a nightclub that is open until 02:00, Thursday-Sunday during winter, and every night during summer (until 03:00 on Friday/Saturday). Some noise may be heard.

Lodore Falls Hotel - Overlooking Derwentwater, this elegant hotel is set within 40 acres of beautiful Lake District countryside, making it the ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery. Situated next to woodland trails and the dramatic Lodore Falls, the hotel is also only 5 miles away from Keswick. There is even a boat launch to Keswick from the hotel where you can take advantage of the free use of Keswick Golf Club during your stay (Monday to Friday). The Lake District has everything to offer if you are stressed and are in need of a restful break, so why not combine this with a visit to the Lake District Spa and beauty salon, where the friendly therapists will look after your well being?

Ibis Carlisle - In the centre of the city, just 200 metres from Carlisle Citadel Railway Station, this modern hotel offers free parking and good quality air-conditioned rooms at great-value prices. The Ibis Carlisle hotel has a superb central location, right in the heart of the city. The Lanes Shopping Centre is close by and Carlisle Cathedral, the castle and the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery are just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. There are 102 air-conditioned rooms, each with tea/coffee making facilities and an en suite shower room. As well as free outdoor car parking, the hotel's other facilities include a 24-hour reception desk, car rental services, a restaurant and a bar serving light meals and snacks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel at an additional cost.

Shap Wells Hotel - Located in the Lake District between Penrith and Kendal, just 3 minutes from the M6 motorway in breathtaking scenery. From here you can explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines, Kendal, and the Scottish Borders. Cumbria and the Lake District are often referred to as 'the most beautiful corner of England'. Shap Wells is the ideal place from which to discover this 'beautiful corner'. Some of the country's most spectacular scenery and historic towns and picturesque villages can be found within an hour of the hotel. Shap Wells has extensive lounges with bar facilities, one of which, the Riverside Lounge, overlooks the River Birkbeck and fells. The hotel has undergone a continuous programme of expansion and refurbishment over the last 40 years.

North Lakes - A Shire Hotel and Spa - Open log fires and cosy lounges create a warm welcome in this luxury 4* hotel. Set just off the m6 near Penrith, it's a great base for exploring The Lakes and the lesser-known Eden Valley. The excellent Spa facilities include a 13m pool, gym, sauna, steam room and 7 treatment rooms; and the Martindale Restaurant boasts Cumbrian specialities as well as classic, seasonal dishes. The hotel caters for company training, team-building events & conferences too. Free parking and high- speed WiFi access.

Pinegrove Hotel - An independent, family-run hotel in an extended Victorian home, with many impressive original features. Close to Carlisle city centre and the M6 motorway. The Pinegrove Hotel has comfortable (smoking or non-smoking) en suite bedrooms, each with TV, refreshment tray and telephone. Delicious meals are served for lunch or dinner in the hotel's bar/restaurant. Ample on-site parking is available.

Lonsdale House - Lonsdale House offers welcoming and modern 4-star luxury just a short stroll from Lake Windermere. Enjoy a superb cooked breakfast, free Wi-Fi and high standards throughout. Local restaurants, the Beatrix Potter attraction, bars and shops are within walking distance. All the fantastic rooms are en suite, and very well decorated. Rooms have an extensive free video library, free toiletries and sherry, and refreshments. Breakfast is made with locally sourced produce; enjoy as much tea, coffee and toast as you can manage. Lonsdale House holds the coveted Visit Britain Silver Host Award, and the 'UK Accommodation of the Year Award'.

Patterdale Hotel - With comfortable lounges and home-cooked food, The Patterdale Hotel is at the heart of Patterdale Village on the main Penrith to Windermere route. Patterdale Hotel has comfortable en suite bedrooms in a picturesque setting. Relax in comfortable lounges beside a warm fire and enjoy a meal prepared by talented chefs using local ingredients. At the head of Ullswater, England's most beautiful lake, the village is ideal for exploring the English Lake District. The experienced hotel staff take great care of guests, offering local information and tips.

Barbon Inn - Between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, this former 17th-century coaching inn is rich in original character and traditional charm, offering good food, real ales and log fires. Nestled in the Lune valley, The Barbon Inn has a superb location, with the stunning scenery of the Lake District to the West and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales to the East. The M6 motorway is a scenic 10-minute drive away. Quiet and peaceful, the inns charming location makes it a great base for walkers and keen golfers.Enjoy water sports in and around the nearby lakes or try mountain biking. Kirkby Lonsdale is just a few hundred metres away. Dating back to the 1600s, the hotel boasts beautiful period features, such as original wooden beams and real open fires. All of the rooms are individually furnished, with their own unique charm. The bar and restaurant offer fine wines, real ale and good food, made using high quality, fresh, seasonal local ingredients.

The George Hotel - In the centre of Keswick, the George Hotel is the town's oldest coaching inn; carefully restored to its former glory, the inn now offers en suite accommodation and a welcoming wood-beamed bar. Sensitively refurbished, the George Hotel still boasts many attractive original features and the heavily beamed rooms are full of antique objects and furniture. The cosy bar offers a range of real ales from the cask and a homely real fire, which glows through the winter nights. The adjoining ? la carte restaurant offers traditional food with a modern twist There are 13 en suite rooms, all of which are tastefully appointed and well equipped, with TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, radio alarm clocks and hairdryers. The George Hotel's convenient location in the heart of Keswick makes it a good base from which to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District.

Premier Inn Carlisle (Central) - On the A69, half a mile (800 m) from junction 43 of the M6 motorway, the hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms and free parking in a convenient location. The Premier Inn Carlisle (Central) is less than 500 metres from Brunton Park stadium, the home ground of Carlisle United Football Club. The shops, pubs and restaurants of Carlisle's city centre are just 2 miles (3.2 km) away. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available each morning and includes scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant offers traditional, great-value pub favourites in a family-friendly environment.

The Melbreak Country Hotel - This family-run hotel rests on the western edge of the Lake District, offering dramatic, panoramic views of the Loweswater Valley and mountains beyond. Set against the imposing Melbreak, from which the hotel takes it name, and the rugged coastline of the Solway Firth, this country house hotel lies in 3 acres of idyllic grounds. The new Conservatory Restaurant provides superb views of the surrounding landscape. The lounge bar, popular with locals and guests alike, is a relaxing place to enjoy a drink or light snack. Conveniently positioned just off the A66, the main route through the North Lakes, The Melbreak Country Hotel offers easy access for Workington and the Cumbrian coast.

The Riverside - On the banks of the River Kent, in the heart of the southern Lake District, this beautiful 17th-century residence has a state-of-the-art leisure club and is well placed for Lake Windermere. In Kendal, a short walk away from the town centre, The Riverside has en suite bedrooms that combine the traditional with the modern. Some have views of the River Kent. The Riversides leisure club includes a heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, gym and exercise studio. The hotels Riverview Restaurant aims to use locally grown fresh produce, much of it from The Riversides own Victorian kitchen garden and farm.

Queens Hotel - Queens Hotel has a central location beside Keswick market place and is surrounded by the Lake District National Park. Enjoy good food, comfy rooms and friendly and efficient service. The hotel has very well-appointed bedrooms, some of which have views of the Lakeland Fells, Skiddaw and Borrowdale. Close to the amenities of the town centre, Queens Hotel is very well located. Wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel, and an excellent breakfast is served in the mornings.

The Castle Inn Hotel - Set beneath some of England's highest fells and overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake, the Castle Inn is the ideal location to explore the northern region of the Lake District. From the mysterious trails through Dodd Wood or the glorious views of the surrounding countryside to the magic of the nesting site of the beautiful Osprey or the majestic Skiddaw Mountain Range, there is something for everyone to enjoy. During your stay you can take advantage of the hotel's extensive leisure facilities, including an indoor 15-metre pool, sauna, steam room, tennis courts, pool and games room and the spa - Sanctuary at the Castle - which offers an extensive range of treatments.

Abbey House Hotel - Set in 14 acres of private woodlands and gardens, the hotel takes its name from one of the greatest Cistercian foundations in the country, Furness Abbey. Just as Commander Craven knew how to make royalty feel at home, today's management has stopped at nothing to make your stay a memorable one. The standard of the accommodation is particularly high, combining the comforts of home with the little luxuries that you would expect from a privately owned hotel.

Allerdale Court Hotel - Allerdale Court Hotel is a traditional, family-run hotel in a quiet corner of Cockermouth, on the edge of the Lake District. The Solway Coast is about 7 miles (11.3 km) away. Your comfort and enjoyment are a top priority, so all bedrooms are individually designed and come with free Wi-Fi and comfortable bedding. There are 2 restaurants to choose from. Allerdale Court is ideal for a relaxing break in a beautiful area of the country. It offers modern comforts alongside its traditional cosy bar with real ales, an open fire and original oak beams.

Cumbria Grand Hotel - The Cumbria Grand Hotel is set in 25 acres of garden and woodlands. This comfortable hotel is located 10 miles from Winderemere. You will receive a warm, friendly welcome at this charming Victorian hotel, overlooking Morecambe Bay. There is an outdoor tennis court, putting green, children's play area and woodland walk. Indoors, there is a full size snooker table, table tennis and darts facilities. Please note: the hotel is totally non-smoking since the 1st June 2007.

Rothay Garden Hotel - Rothay Garden is "Heaven on Earth", said the Yorkshire Post newspaper. In 2 acres of riverside gardens, this 4-star hotel has stunning designer rooms, chic lounges and conservatory restaurant (2 Rosettes). The ideal choice for a relaxing short break or holiday, Rothay Garden has recently undergone a ?2 million redevelopment. It now offers 25 beautiful bedrooms, 5 amazing loft suites, cosy lounges and a bar. The candlelit conservatory restaurant has garden views and award-winning food (2 AA Rosette standard). Offering a peaceful Lakeland retreat, Rothay Garden is set in the heart of the Lake District with easy access to all main attractions, including Ambleside, Windermere, Keswick and Kendal.

The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel and Bar - This stylish boutique hotel in the centre of Barrow is within 200 metres of the train station and offers beautiful rooms with luxury furnishings. After 2 years of refurbishment, The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel has fully restored this once famous South Cumbrian hotel. Enjoy chic en suite rooms with over-sized beds, flat-screen TVs and designer bathrooms. Downstairs, the Consort Bar offers the best in cask and draught beer from around the world, with over 100 bottled beers, spirits and over a dozen wines available by the glass. Within 3 minute's walk of Barrow town centre, the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel is a comfortable 8-10 minute walk from BAE's main site.

Keswick Hotel - A warm welcome awaits you at this beautiful Lake District country house hotel. The Keswick Hotel is an elegant Victorian building standing proudly in 4 acres of tended gardens and walkways. Despite its secluded setting, the hotel is just a short 10 minute stroll from the town centre. With 74 stylishly decorated bedrooms, comfortable lounges and sumptuous breakfasts and evening meals, The Keswick Hotel has something to offer all of our discerning guests. Please note: as of the 1st July 2007, new legislation to protect employees and the public from the harmful effects of second hand smoke come into effect. After careful consideration it has been decided to make the Keswick Hotel a non-smoking hotel. Smoking will therefore no longer be permitted in the bedrooms or public areas. A designated space will be set aside outside the premises to accommodate those guest who wish to smoke. We trust that our guests will help us to achieve our legal responsibilities to ensure our premises remain smoke free.

Lymehurst Hotel - Ideally located for the Lakes, this family-run hotel boasts 2 master chefs offering interesting menus. All en suite rooms have been refurbished and provide everything the modern traveller needs. Set within a classic Victorian building, the small hotel boasts a central location in Grange over Sands, on the outskirts of the Cumbrian Lake District. There is ample parking for guests and the local train station is just 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away, with a direct line to Manchester. There is a variety of organised excursions available locally.

Armathwaite Hall Hotel - This stunning 4-star luxury hotel has a magnificent setting in the secluded splendour of 400 acres of deer park and woodland, bordered by the natural beauty of Bassenthwaite Lake. Framed by the dramatic scenery of Skiddaw mountain and the spectacular backdrop of the Lake District's fells, the hotel is as romantic as the surrounding countryside. Privately owned by the resident Graves family, this 4-star country house hotel was one of England's original stately homes and was described by the famous novelist Sir Hugh Walpole as "a house of perfect and irresistible charm." Today, the hotel offers charming, elegant luxury accommodation, with a quality of life and traditional old world hospitality all too rare in the modern world. Most of the hotel's 43 en suite rooms, from the garden wing to the unique Hartley Tower Suite with its private roof terrace, look out onto parkland, the immaculately kept grounds or the lake.

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel - Set in the heart of the Lake District National Park, in the picturesque Langdale Valley, the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is set in 6 acres of mature gardens and pasture. Numerous lakes nearby enable water sports including water skiing, swimming and boat hire. Other local activities range from golf, to horse riding and shopping in nearby Ambleside and Windermere. The views are breathtaking across Lakeland and the Langdale Pikes, providing a stunning setting for those wishing to hike and walk. All rooms are individually and comfortably furnished, with dramatic views across the valley. Some rooms include a flat-screen TV. New Dungeon Ghyll's restaurant overlooks the patio and to the lawn with the Lakeland fells beyond. Before dining, guests may relax over a drink in the Walker's Bar.

Derwent Lodge - Originally an 18th-century Lakeland farmhouse, the Derwent Lodge has been tastefully converted into an exclusive apartment and accommodation complex, which will soon include a swimming pool and leisure facilities. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, this beautifully converted farmhouse offers modern en suite accommodation and stylish, well-equipped apartments. The accommodation combines modern comforts and facilities with beautiful original features, such as wooden beams and exposed brickwork. Each contemporary apartment is individually designed with its own unique character and charm. The apartments are serviced daily and linen and towels are provided. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. Derwent Lodge is conveniently located in the Northern Lakes, just off the A66, between the market towns of Cockermouth and Keswick, which are only 10 minutes away by car. Free parking is available for guests. With beautiful accommodation and all the freedom, independence and convenience of an apartment, Derwent Lodge makes a great base from which to enjoy the beauty of the Lake District National Park.

The Edwardene - Welcome to the Edwardene, a beautiful Victorian property full of character & charm with great food & friendly atmosphere With a silver award for excellent levels of quality, cleanliness & customer care, we aim to make your stay a special one. Built in 1885, our hotel has three storeys with eleven en-suite bedrooms, and, for the comfort and safety of our guests, is completely non smoking. Within a short and easy walk of Keswick's market square, theatre and lake, the hotel provides a most convenient location, close to many amenities yet in a quiet position. The Edwardene serves as an excellent base to explore the central and northern Lake District, whether for a relaxing break away from it all, or for discovering the beauty of the mountains, fells and lakes of this outstanding area, with many excellent varied walks from the doorstep. Please note this property is totally non-smoking. Visit Britain Graded as 4 star guest house accomodation

Haweswater Hotel - Friendly, family-run non-smoking hotel with stunning views of Lake and Fells in the heart of the Lake District national park. Whether looking for a relaxing 'away from it all' break, a central point for touring the rest of the Lake District or a Walking Holiday, the Haweswater Hotel is ideally located. Situated on the shores of Haweswater, the hotel is the only building in this quiet and secluded valley. The location lends itself to a peaceful and relaxing break, a theme continued inside the hotel itself and as such there are no televisions or telephones in the bedrooms. Everywhere you look are stunning views of the lake, hills and forests that make this such a beautiful and peaceful place. The hotel has always been a popular venue for walkers, nature lovers and people in search of tranquillity. The area is home to red squirrels, foxes, owls, red deer & badgers and is the only place in England where the golden eagle can be seen in the wild. 14 comfortable rooms and a self-contained apartment, most having lake or fell views. Open log fires. Fully licensed bar. Large dining room overlooking the lake (to ensure a table on your night of arrival please pre book). Lake View Terrace, Garden & Patio Area. Ample parking.

Damson Dene Hotel - The Damson Dene Hotel is situated in the tranquil Lyth Valley just a short drive from Lake Windermere. The hotel has 40 en-suite bedrooms, a number featuring four poster bed and Jacuzzi bath. The hotel has a leisure club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, The Heron View Restaurant serves local produce much of it from our own farm and Victorian kitchen garden.

Rampsbeck Country House Hotel - On the shore of Lake Ullswater, Rampsbeck is an elegant, private country house offering peace, pleasure and privacy. Rampsbeck has a restaurant with 3 AA Rosettes. The candlelit dining room has superb lake views and serves modern French and English cuisine. The bedrooms are all individual and come with special features. Most rooms have been newly refurbished. The 18th-century building has spectacular views of the lake and fells. It stands in 18 acres of parkland and gardens with lake frontage. It is listed as one of the most beautifully situated hotels in Great Britain. Rampsbeck Country House Hotel was named an 'AA Inspectors Choice Hotel in Britain & Ireland 2008-2009', a supreme accolade for outstanding hotels. Guests staying in October will receive free tea/coffee and scone or crumpet on arrival.