The Britannia Inn - Nestled in the picturesque village of Elterwater, amidst the imposing Langdale Valley Fells, this traditional Lakeland inn provides 9 comfortable guestrooms at the heart of the Lake District. Surrounded by wonderful walking and cycle routes, The Britannia Inn is just 10 minutes away from Wordsworth's Grasmere and 3 miles from Ambleside and Lake Windermere, with Hawkshead and Coniston just a short distance further. Dating back over 400 years, The Britannia Inn still retains many original features, including oak beams, slate floors and open fires. Today it boasts a wonderful pub serving real ales and home-cooked food, alongside a welcoming lounge area and sheltered patio.

Linthwaite House Hotel - Located in the heart of England's beautiful Lake District the hotel has a spectacular hilltop setting overlooking Lake Windermere and the surrounding Lakeland fells. Awarded 3 red stars and Rosettes by the AA, Linthwaite House Hotel is one of the top 200 hotels in Britain and offers high quality hotel accommodation and short breaks in the Lake District. It is set in over 14 acres of private gardens and woods and is the perfect setting for a romantic break. The hotel has its own tarn where you can fish for brown trout and enjoy the silence and fabulous views over Lake Windermere. Each evening comfy sofas, crackling log fires and unstuffy service help you unwind and relax amid great scenery. Linthwaite is arguably one of the finest Windermere hotels. It is a retreat where you will be looked after from the moment you arrive.

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.

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.

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.

Cedar Manor Hotel - This 150 year old former country residence is set in gardens dominated by a giant 200 year old cedar tree, and is 10 minute's walk from Windermere village and lake. Located adjacent to the A591 next to St Mary's Church, Cedar Manor is a distinctive period property with many fine features. The hotel offers wonderful accommodation and has been awarded 2-star Hotel status by the AA, with a quality score of 80%. The hotel lounge and bar has comfortable sofas and armchairs for you to relax in, have a drink and enjoy the views of the garden. The Cedar Manor Restaurant has just been awarded a coveted AA Rosette for dining and offers a seasonal ? la carte and table d'h?te menus, and is open to hotel guests as well as non-residents.

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.

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.

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.

The Belsfield Hotel - This Victorian hotel is a smart country house in 6 acres of beautiful gardens, overlooking Windermere and the Cumbrian Hills. Enjoy a sauna, putting green and heated indoor pool. The Belsfield Hotel has charm, elegance and sophistication in a wonderful Lake District location within Bowness-on-Windermere. In keeping with the picturesque surroundings, the hotel restaurant offers the chance to enjoy good food and wine with superb views over the lake. The Belsfield Hotel also has a pool table and table tennis table.

Willowbeck Lodge BB - Willowbeck Lodge is situated in one of the most beautiful and spectacular locations in England. It is is within easy travelling distance of the Lake District National Park and World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall. At Willowbeck, we offer 4 en-suite rooms, 2 of which are super-deluxe (larger with spacious en-suite including corner bath and separate shower) and they all overlook our lake. Each bedroom is comfortably furnished in contemporary style and has flat-screen television, broadband connection, hairdryer and tea & coffee making facilities. Willowbeck Lodge doesn't only provide excellent residential accommodation. We are also happy to provide business clients with meeting and conference facilities in pleasant and discrete surroundings. Please note this property is a Visit Britain 5 star Gold Award Guest House accommodation.

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.

Royal Oak Appleby - Near the beautiful River Eden, in the ancient town of Appleby in Westmorland, this traditional 17th century coaching inn offers free Wi-Fi and recently refurbished en suite rooms. The Royal Oak Appleby is rated as a 4-star inn by VisitBritain, the tourist board of the United Kingdom. Fully refurbished during 2008 and early 2009, all of the rooms have high-quality beds and en suite bathrooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels and iPod docking stations. Many rooms have free Wi-Fi. There is also a charming 2-bedroom stone-built cottage for those who prefer the convenience of self-catering accommodation. The inn offers real cask ales and the very popular restaurant serves good quality pub food, made using the finest ingredients from local suppliers. The inn makes a great base from which to explore the Pennine Way, the Lake District or the Settle-Carlisle railway. Appleby Railway Station is just a few hundred metres away.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fairfield House - Built nearly 200 years ago, Fairfield is one of Lakeland's original country houses. It provides a contemporary boutique B&B and has a 'VisitBritain' 4 star Silver accolade. Fairfield House also has an 'AA Highly Commended with Good Breakfast' award. Guests are offered private parking and a high standard of personal service with genuine hospitality in a homely atmosphere. The half acre of secluded, peaceful garden boasts the beautiful scent and colour of camellia in early summer.

Crooklands hotel - Converted from an old farmhouse dating back to 1750. Exposed beams and lots of memorabilia in all the public rooms. Business facilities (e.g. fax/modem). Relax around a real log fire in our bar; reception is open until 23.00.

Brow Head Hotel - On Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, this small family-run hotel has offered hospitality for over 36 years, and today offers comfortable accommodation at great-value rates. The hotel is approximately 1.5 km from the town centre of Barrow-in-Furness and offers a range of accommodation to suit the budget of any traveller. There are 2 suites with full en suite bathrooms facilities, and economy standard rooms with shared bathrooms. If you include your mobile phone number when booking, you can receive a free SMS text message confirmation. Discounted advance payment rates are available.

Cumberland Inn - This family-run, 5-bedroom traditional pub overlooks the River South Tyne. It has traditional cider and cask ales, homemade bar meals and welcoming, friendly staff. Alston is the highest market town in England and is 18 miles (29 km) from the M6 and the Lake District. The Cumberland Hotel is an ideal stopping-off point on the C2C cycle route and Pennine Way. Some bedrooms have beautiful views with a backdrop of the North Pennines. There is secure storage for bicycles and dogs, as well as a beer garden and a patio. There are opportunities to walk, hike, cycle and play golf in the local area. The South Tynedale Railway is not far.

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.

Glenridding Hotel - On the shores of Ullswater and surrounded by a variety of walks, this hotel is perfectly placed for touring the Lake District and its breathtaking scenery. There is a stylish lounge for unwinding in, with a beautiful Lakeland Slate fireplace and elegant chandeliers. The oak-lined Campbell Library has a billiard table for those with a competitive spirit. Explore the best of what the Lake District has to offer, from breathtaking scenery to the homes of William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Beautiful views can be enjoyed from almost all the rooms. Please note this hotel only accepts 2 night stays on Friday and Saturday nights.

The Waterhead Hotel - The Waterhead Hotel offers stylish sophistication and contemporary luxury based on the shores of Lake Windermere. Every detail is designed to offer a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, calm moods and a fresh approach to service. The Waterhead Hotel is ideally located for exploring the lakes, walking the fells, taking a cruise on Lake Windermere or simply visiting the many local attractions in the nearby towns and villages.

Macdonald Old England Hotel and Spa - This hotel with spa stands right on the shore of Lake Windermere and boasts unrivalled views across England's largest lake. Set in mature gardens with lawns that run down to the lake, the hotel boasts its own private jetties and moorings. It is an ideal base for exploring Lakeland's towns and villages, rural idylls and a multitude of historic, cultural and contemporary attractions. Step outside the hotel and enter the bustling town of Bowness-on-Windermere with its many shops and amenities. Only a short walk away you have lake cruises and the Beatrix Potter Exhibition, not to mention sailing, water sports and golf.

Scafell Hotel - The Scafell Hotel is located in the very heart of Borrowdale, considered by many as England's finest valley. The hotel is surrounded by mighty fells, tranquil meadows and crystal clear waters. The Hotel is situated almost at the foot of Great Gable and the Scafell Massif and is, therefore, an excellent centre for walking either in the valley, along river banks, the Derwentwater lake shore,the fells or on Lakelands highest peaks. For those wishing to tour around it is an ideal centre from which to visit other Lake District locations. Those who are content with gentle rambling or just lazing on restful lawns fringed by trees amidst imposing scenery will be equally happy staying here. The comfortable bedrooms, beautifully decorated and some furnished with traditional antique furniture, are all equipped with private facilities,TV, radio and tea / coffee making facilities. The public rooms have been tastefully furnished, including the elegantly re- furnished lounge and restaurant where one can enjoy excellent fare prepared by skilled chefs. Under the direction for the past 34 years of the owner,Miles Jessop and now newly arrived Managing Director Andrew Nelson who together with the management and staff of the Scafell Hotel offer an efficient and friendly service, so making this comfortable Hotel a perfect base for exploring the Lake District.

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.

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.

Newby Bridge Hotel - The Hotel was originally known as Newby Bridge Mansion. It was built in 1793 by James Machel and was one of the first great houses to be built on the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel has its own leisure facilities exclusive to hotel guests which includes a swimming pool, steam room, jacuzzi & gym and for the less energetic tranquil Mediterranean gardens.

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.