Derwentwater Hotel - On the edge of Derwentwater, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District, this traditional Lakeland country house hotel has stunning views of the lake and the fells beyond. Rich in traditional charm and beautifully preserved original character, the Derwentwater Hotel has a wonderful, peaceful location in 16 acres of tranquil grounds. The hotel is set in the small village of Portinscale, just 1 mile (1.6 km) from Keswick, with all of its shops, restaurants, country pubs and coffee houses. Each of the rooms is individually furnished with its own unique charm. All rooms have an en suite bathroom with a bath and a shower over the bath. All rooms have TVs, radio alarm clocks, hairdryers, trouser presses and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel's restaurant, Deer's Leap, is one of the finest in the area, offering a superb choice of modern and traditional dishes, with a 4-course dinner menu that changes daily. Enjoy a drink in the light, airy conservatory bar and savour the breathtaking views.

Borrowdale Gates Country House Hotel - The Borrowdale Gates Country House Hotel has panoramic views of the valley and the surrounding English Lake District. Nestling peacefully in two acres of wooded gardens on the edge of the ancient hamlet of Grange (near Keswick). This charming Lakeland house is set amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Borrowdale Valley and close to the shores of Derwentwater, often referred to as the 'Queen of the English Lakes'. The hotel accommodation is ideally situated for walking, climbing, and touring. There are many places of literary and historical interest within leisurely motoring distance passing through areas of scenic beauty. After the completion of a major refurbishment in March 2009, the hotel is now fully reopened.

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.

Premier Inn Kendal Central - Kendal Central Premier Inn sits on the southeast edge of the Lake District, close to Kendal Rail Station and the Riverside Walk. This Premier Inn hotel by the Lake District has an on-site Table Table restaurant and rooms with comfy beds. Some rooms at Premier Inn 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. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Dale Lodge Hotel - A perfect relaxing break awaits you at Dale Lodge. As you arrive coming up the driveway, you can appreciate a sample of our 3 acres of mature gardens with secluded seating areas for you to relax and unwind. Walking through the doors and sitting down for a complimentary coffee in the lounge, all the stress is guaranteed to just disappear. The hotel has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, but has still retained the character and charm of this beautiful Georgian building.

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.

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.

The Borrowdale Hotel - Nestled at the foot of Shepherd's Crag, in the beautiful valley of Borrowdale, this hotel's charming and unique atmosphere enveloping guests from the moment they arrive. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, this charming and historic hotel is a great base for a relaxing break in the region. In winter, the warm, welcoming fires will soothe your cares away and in the summer, you can enjoy cool drinks and strawberry teas on the lawns, with the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District as a magnificent backdrop. Built in 1866, the hotel has an interesting history and still retains many charming original features. Artefacts from the hotel's history adorn the walls, including old prints, Victorian coffee grinders, silver salvers, plate warmers and brass bedpans - not forgetting the original 41 room bells, which, although no longer working, are still proudly displayed outside the reception area.

Premier Inn Carlisle (M6, Jct42) - Pull off junction 42 of the M6 to reach this Premier Inn located north of the Lake District and a few miles south of Carlisle city centre. Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Jct42 offers budget comfort in a location convenient for Carlisle Racecourse and the city centre. Enjoy free parking, and tasty meals at the on-site Table Table restaurant. Some rooms at Premier Inn 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. The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection.

The County Hotel - Whilst still retaining the decor and atmosphere of the splendid Georgian era, the County hotel has every modern amenity. The hotel remains a popular stopover for those travelling between England and Scotland. The County hotel is a famous listed building in the heart of the city centre, close to shops, bars and restaurants. Open daily for breakfast and dinner, our Gallerie restaurant offers a choice of a la carte and 'table d'hote' menus, complemented by a fine selection of wines and liqueurs. Adjacent to the restaurant, the Portland Residents Lounge Bar is the place to relax before or after your meal. As an alternative to the restaurant, you may prefer to sample our bar menu in the relaxed atmosphere of JR's Bar & Diner.

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.

Glenville House - Located 10 minutes from Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere, this guest house has homemade biscuits in the bedrooms and an extensive breakfast menu of fresh local produce. Glenville House is set in peaceful private gardens and is a short walk from the centre of Windermere and Bowness. Just off Church Street (the A591), the hotel is easy to find and plenty of stunning walks are within easy reach. The comfortable, attractive accommodation is luxurious and well equipped. Rooms have king-size beds, wide-screen TVs with Freeview, and luxurious en suite bathrooms with cosy bathrobes and luxury toiletries.

Shepherds Hotel - This modern hotel is situated one mile from the centre of Cockermouth, an ideal location for those on a business trip or exploring the Lake District. At the Shepherds Hotel you will receive a warm welcome from our friendly staff. The restaurant is open throughout the day, serving a selection of snacks, tea and coffee, scones, cakes, hearty home-made soup, sandwiches and delicious bar meals. The evening menu is freshly prepared by our chef, offering a varied selection which includes daily specials. In the morning, enjoy a full English breakfast before exploring this breathtaking part of the Lake District.

Hillthwaite House Hotel - This friendly, family-run hotel located between Windermere and Bowness has stunning views towards Lake Windermere, which is a short walk away. Set amid the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District, Hillthwaite House Hotel is ideal for all types of break. There is a swimming pool, steam room, sauna and gardens at the hotel, as well as a terrace looking towards Lake Windermere and Wetherlam, Crinkle Craggs, The Old Man of Coniston and Langdale Pikes. The restaurant offers lovely views and local produce. All bedrooms are individually appointed and some have free internet access

Gilpin Bridge Hotel and Inn - Nestled at the gateway to the Lakes and on the edge of the national parks, this family-run inn is full of character and steeped in history. Located on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, the hotel is a short drive from Windermere through the picturesque Lythe Valley. The market town of Kendal is just 3 miles away, giving you access to shops and local crafts. The restaurant offers home cooked food with a daily specials board and separate children's menu. There is a good selection of cask ales, wines, continental beers and soft drinks.

Whoop Hall - This historic, family-run hotel is situated on the outskirts of Kirkby Lonsdale and offers a wide range of leisure facilities in stunning surroundings in the beautiful Lune Valley. Kirkby Lonsdale is an attractive market town and an ideal base from which to explore some of England's most beautiful countryside, the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. The Whoop Hall is uniquely positioned in the rolling countryside of North-West England, where Cumbria, Lancashire and the coastline of Morecambe Bay are all within easy reach. The Whoop Hall is the perfect location at which to enjoy a pleasant lunchtime drink, a mouth-watering evening meal in award-winning Connors Restaurant, or a comfortable and relaxing overnight stay. Take advantage of complimentary leisure facilities at the hotel's Country Club. Facilities include an 18-metre swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room, sun shower and state-of-the-art fitness studio. Indulge in the ultimate in pampering at Bliss beauty salon.

The Kelsey Hotel - With the charm of an old country house, alongside the comforts of a modern hotel, this friendly and welcoming accommodation is beautifully situated on the fringe of the Lake District National Park. Just 10 miles north of Cockermouth and 15 miles south of Carlisle on the A595, The Kelsey Hotel provides the ideal base from which to discover the natural beauty of both the Lake District and the Scottish borders. Whether walking or climbing, cycling or fishing, you will be perfectly placed here in this delightful part of Cumbria. In the evenings you can relax in The Kelsey Hotel's welcoming communal areas, including a comfortable guest lounge, where you can enjoy a drink before sampling the home-cooked meals in the bar lounge.

Glenburn Hotel and Restaurant in Windermere - Just a 5-minute walk from Windermere, this highly acclaimed non-smoking and recently refurbished hotel offers great value for money with free spa and leisure club facilities at the nearby Parklands. There is also free parking, a welcoming bar, and a wide choice of room types. The Glenburn is quite simply outstanding in every way. Ideally located within easy walking distance of both Windermere and its lake, the owners have transformed the hotel over the last few years into an elegant and relaxing place to stay. Their aim is to provide the best quality accommodation, food and hospitality at the best possible price in the English Lake District.

Low Wood Hotel - Boasting enchanting panoramic views across Lake Windermere, this 4 star hotel, complete with leisure club and water-sports centre, boasts a privileged location directly on the lake shore. Set in the heart of the Lake District, Low Wood presents itself as the ideal base to explore this area of natural beauty. Furthermore, the surroundings are filled with a range of tourist attractions, such as The World of Beatrix Potter, Holker Hall and Gardens, and a number of museums. An excellent choice for a short break, special occasion or family holiday, Low Wood's 4-star rating assures you that each of the 110 rooms offers all the comfort and luxury for a memorable stay.

Premier Inn Kendal (Killington Lake) - The Premier Inn Kendal is right by the M6, yet attractively beside Killington Lake. The hotel has family friendly en suite rooms and free parking, all within easy reach of the Lake District. Some rooms at Premier Inn Kendal (Killington Lake) can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). One child can get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

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.

George Hotel - The traditional George Hotel stands in the very centre of the bustling market town of Penrith on the edge of the Lake District and the North Pennines. Enter through the George Hotel's revolving doors and experience quality and tradition to remind you of bygone days. The nostalgic wood panelling and old local wall prints combine to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where many generations of loyal visitors have returned time after time. Make this lovely hotel your own homely base when visiting the Lake District and the North Pennines.

The Inn On The Lake - This 3 star quality hotel enjoys the most spectacular settings in the Lake District, Glenridding close to Patterdale in 15 acres of grounds with lawns sweeping to the shores of Lake Ullswater. Part of a unique group of five family-run hotels, The Inn on the Lake offers a quality of service appealing to the family, leisure, group and business markets.

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.

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

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?

Bower House Inn - This 17th-century inn is very accessible to travellers in the Western Lakeland. Nestled in the Eskdale Valley, Bower House is less than 4 miles (6.4 km) from the main Cumbrian coast. Each room is comfortably furnished with an en suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi and a TV with Freeview. Rooms are spread across 3 different buildings. Within walking distance are Scafell, Great Gabel, Wastwater and the Ravenglass & Eskdale Narrow Guage Railway.

Crown and Mitre - Located in the town near to Carlisle cathedral and castle, the Crown and Mitre is ideally situated for walks and drives. It has been carefully restored to retain its Edwardian character & charm, whilst offering guests every modern comfort. A beautiful Edwardian building with classic marble features.

Macdonald Swan Hotel - The Swan Hotel is situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park. With our established reputation for hospitality and service, we welcome back guests time and again. The Swan at Grasmere, situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park, is an excellent base from which to explore the local area. It is an ideal location for walking, sailing, fishing, cycling, shopping, riding and golfing. The great appeal of this hotel is shown by the many guests who return year after year. Log fires burn in the winter in lounge fireplace while in summer the Swan is an ideal base for lovers of the Great Outdoors or for those who prefer a more leisurely break in a stunning setting.

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.