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.

Ravenstone Hotel - This family-run country hotel has mature gardens, an excellent food reputation, and spectacular views towards Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw, 4 miles (6.4 km) from Keswick. The welcoming Ravenstone Hotel is surrounded by open countryside. All bedrooms have fantastic views of the Lake District. The restaurant mixes traditional and modern dishes and has an extensive wine cellar. There is a bar with an open fire and a games room with a full-size snooker table, a pool table and table tennis table. The comfortable and spacious lounge has a warming fire and stunning views through the picture windows.

Edenhall Country Hotel - Located within Inglewood Forest, this independently-run hotel in the idyllic village of Edenhall is only 3 miles from Penrith and junction 40 of the M6. It is an excellent base for exploring Cumbria, the Lake District, the Eden Valley and Hadrian's Wall. The hotel has 20 en suite bedrooms; a fine-dining restaurant, recently awarded a Rosette by the AA; a bar serving hearty meals; and a comfortable residents' lounge and conservatory. The hotel stands on over an acre of well tendered garden - the perfect place for an afternoon drink. Edenhall Country Hotel welcomes a wide range of special events such as dinner parties, shooting, fishing and golf parties, conferences and family events such as weddings.

Best Western Ambleside Salutation Hotel - In the heart of the Lake District, amid dramatic fells and picturesque valleys, you will find The Ambleside Salutation. Enjoying a village centre location and boasting breathtaking views, this 17th century hotel has welcomed visitors since 1600. The Garden Room is open for lunch and evening meals, with a wide selection of dishes available. Our on-site leisure club is exclusive to hotel guests.

Temple Sowerby House Hotel - This delightfully peaceful country house hotel is situated in the centre of a conservation village in the Eden Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty between the Lake District and the Pennines. The Temple Sowerby Bypass opened in October 2007, returning the village to a true a quiet rural setting, yet less than 10 minutes from the M6. Elegant rooms, discreet service, AA 2 Rosette cuisine and personal attention are the hallmarks of the hotel's relaxed hospitality. The house dates from 1727 and has been sensitively restored to create just 12 comfortable and stylish bedrooms, all with contemporary bathrooms. Superior rooms include spa baths or hydro-massage showers. A new restaurant, constructed from local, mellow sandstone columns and picture windows, overlooks the peaceful walled garden. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure, one night or several, you can be assured of a relaxing stay. The hotel has been awarded 3 AA stars and 85% merit award.

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.

Low Wood Hall Hotel - Ideally situated to explore the unspoilt natural beauty of the Lake District, this charming country house hotel is set in Nether Wasdale, with spectacular views over the Wasdale Valley. During your stay at Low Wood Hall you can take walking routes through the lowlands or challenge yourself to Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain. Also nearby are Yewbarrow, Pillar, Great Gable and Wastwater, England's deepest lake. After a long day you can relax by the warmth of the log fire in Low Wood Hall's bar before heading to your comfortable guestroom.

Craig Manor Hotel - On the brow of a hill overlooking Lake Windermere, the Langdale Pikes and the surrounding mountains, the Craig Manor Hotel has a superb location, just a short stroll from Bowness. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, the hotel is within easy reach of the village of Bowness, with its pubs, shops, cafes and museum. The lakeshore is also just a short walk away. From there, you could take a cruise to nearby Ambleside. Guests have complimentary use of the facilities of the nearby Parklands Leisure Club, which is just 5 minutes' drive from the hotel. The leisure club has a swimming pool, multi-gym and badminton and squash courts, as well as a steam room, sauna and jacuzzi. All of the rooms are tastefully furnished and well equipped, with every comfort and facility you would expect from a 3-star hotel. Whether you are looking for a comfortable base from which to explore the English lakes or visiting for a relaxing break, the hotel offers a warm welcome.

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.

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.

Appleby Manor Country House Hotel - A true country house surrounded by magnificent mountains and fells of the Lake District and North Pennines. Set in half a million acres of some of the loveliest countryside in England. The Appleby Manor Country House Hotel is beautifully located in wooded grounds overlooking Appleby Castle. Here you will find a place to relax, sit back and enjoy real pleasure. Open log fires, a fine selection of wines and whiskys, together with an award winning restaurant, excellent bedrooms and superb views over the Eden Valley.

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.

Sharrow Bay- A Relais and Chateaux Hotel - On the shores of Lake Ullswater, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, this traditional English country house hotel has an award-winning Michelin-starred restaurant. Looking out over the lake to the fells and woodland beyond, Sharrow Bay has a beautiful, peaceful location in 12 acres of gardens and woodlands. Elegant and traditional, all of the rooms are individually decorated with their own unique character and charm. Some rooms have wonderful views of the lake and fells, with rooms available in the hotel's main house and in Bank House, which is situated one mile (1.6 km) further along the lakeshore. The hotel was where the term country house hotel' was first coined and where the famous British dish, sticky toffee pudding, was invented. The restaurant has held a Michelin star for over a decade and offers superb British cuisine and carefully chosen fine wines. A full English breakfast is available each day.

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.

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.

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

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.

Macdonald Leeming House - Nestled amid 22 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds on the shores of Ullswater Lake, this elegant Regency house boasts an idyllic position in the magnificent Lake District National Park. Once a private residence, Macdonald Leeming House has been transformed into luxurious accommodation offering 41 comfortable bedrooms, an awarding-winning two AA Rosette restaurant and breathtaking views of the Cumbrian Fells. Despite its tranquil surroundings, Leeming House is only a 15-minute drive from the M6 motorway and features a private helipad.

Premier Inn Carlisle Central North - Just south of the M6 motorway, Premier Inn Carlisle Central North is just 1.5 miles north of Carlisle city centre. The hotel is a comfortable, good-value base with an on-site restaurant and free parking. 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 such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection.

Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House - The Ivythwaite Lodge is hotel-class accommodation with the friendliness of a guest house. This pleasant retreat offers sumptuous aqua spa baths and king-size four poster beds. Luxury is only a click away! Set minutes away from Bowness and Windermere in the heart of the Lake District, the Lodge is an ideal base for your Lake District holiday, with Ambleside and Keswick only a short drive away, through beautiful mountain scenery. Grasmere and Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth are only a 20 minute drive from Ivythwaite Guest House, so whatever you choose to do, you will be able to enjoy the splendours that the Lake District has to offer. A 15 minute stroll will take you to the lively village of Bowness and the shores of Lake Windermere, where you can take a cruise or hire a rowing boat. Nearby there are also numerous pubs and restaurants to choose from and a wide selection of Lakeland curio shops. We have our own private off-road parking and are set in our own garden, where guests can relax in quiet surroundings.

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.

Lonsdale House Hotel - Lonsdale House is a quality town centre hotel located in traditional lakes market town. All rooms ensuite with some four poster and jaccuzzi, there is a feature garden with high gothic wall and a cosy restaurant serving localy produced food. Lake Windermere is a ten minutes drive away and the coast is a 15 minute drive away whilst the market square is a two minute walk away. We offer a relaxing stay with a homely feel at reasonable prices and look forward to welcoming you to the hotel soon.

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.

Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel - Awarded 'English Country Hotel of the Year 2009' by the Good Hotel Guide, Lindeth Fell is a mile from Bowness, up on the hills, overlooking Lake Windermere and the Coniston Fells. The magical setting is tranquil, with amazing views over the Thomas Mawson-designed, 7-acre garden. The family-owned hotel has many accolades including a 3-Star Gold Award from the Tourist Board, a 3-Star 83% from the AA, and 10/10 for service from the Sunday Times inspector.

Grange Hotel - Built in 1866 in classical Italianate style, the Grange Hotel sits in its own beautifully-landscaped grounds. We enjoy panoramic Bay views in the unspoiled Edwardian town of Grange-over-Sands, described by noted travel writer Bill Bryson as one of his 6 favourite places to visit in the UK. Fully-refurbished throughout and with full leisure facilities as well as a reputation for fine cuisine and a warm Lakeland welcome, the Grange offers a first-class base from which to explore the Lake District.

Waterhead Hotel - Situated alongside Coniston Water, with lawns running down to the lake shore, this wonderful Lake District property presents itself as the perfect getaway from everyday stresses. The Lake District is a favourite spot for those who enjoy the outdoors, with activities including walking, climbing, water-skiing, sailing and cycling. Coniston Water, with the 'Old Man' towering above at 803 metres, offers a variety of lake activities, as well as excellent walking to suit all abilities. For those who prefer a more gentle pace, there are lake cruises and a wealth of historic houses to visit. In the evenings you can relax in the hotel's comfortable lounge, with views across the lawns and down to the lake, before sampling local cuisine in the hotel's Mountain View Restaurant.

White Lodge Hotel - This traditional, family-owned 4 star guest house is ideally positioned just a short walk away from Bowness Bay and the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere, England's largest and perhaps most beautiful lake. Surrounded by magnificent scenery in the heart of the English Lake District, Bowness-on-Windermere is the ideal centre for touring the whole area. In minutes you can be sailing, exploring the lakeside footpaths and nearby fells, or visiting the homes of William Wordsworth, Ruskin, Coleridge and Beatrix Potter. Set in a Victorian country house, White Lodge has all the modern comforts expected of a traditional Lake District hotel. Whether preparing for a day out on the Lake District fells, visiting a tourist attraction, or relaxing during the evening, you can enjoy the warm and friendly atmosphere.

Miller Howe Hotel And Restaurant - Enjoying an idyllic elevated position, this family-owned country house hotel is set within 5 acres of mature landscaped gardens and boasts panoramic views of Lake Windermere. Whatever the weather you can soak up the stunning views on the Garden Terrace, or unwind and relax in one of the 3 exquisite lounges or conservatory. The 15 individually designed and beautifully furnished rooms each benefit from their own unique character and features, which are sure to delight and inspire. Whether you are looking for cultural inspiration, energetic exhilaration or gentle relaxation, this most beautiful corner of England has something for everyone.

Hunday Manor Country House Hotel - Delightfully situated and enjoying distant views of the Solway Firth. A large garden to relax in. This charming hotel has comfortable rooms that are well-furnished. Some of the spacious rooms have been refurbished to a high standard. The open- plan bar and foyer lounge boast welcoming open fires, and the attractive restaurant is set into the woodland gardens.

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.