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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Skiddaw Hotel - Boasting a town centre location set amongst beautiful scenic countryside, the hotel provides a unique oasis the in the centre of the bustling market town of Keswick. Surrounded by the picturesque lakes and mountains of the Lake District, during your stay you can choose to either stroll around Keswick's small shops and enjoy a drink in one of the local caf?s, or explore the wonderful natural surroundings on bike, foot or horse-back. Whilst staying at The Skiddaw Hotel you are welcome to use the leisure facilities of the sister hotel free of charge. These include an indoor and outdoor pool, tennis courts, a sauna and a jacuzzi. A beauty salon is also available, with a wide range of treatments (additional cost).

Aphrodites Boutique Hotel - Aphrodites Hotel is a new luxury, themed boutique hotel offering guest accommodation in both classical and themed suites. Aphrodites is often described as 'the hip hotel' in the Lake District, where it is not just a bed and breakfast, but a special hotel offering organic food, most of which is locally sourced and Fairtrade where possible. There is a strong emphasis on slow food. The hotel has an outdoor heated swimming pool and an outside gallery eating and drinking area overlooking the unique dancing fountain with light and music show.

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 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.

Hallmark Hotel Carlisle - In the heart of the city centre, next to Carlisle Railway Station, this elegant Victorian hotel was fully refurbished in 2009 and now offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and boutique-style rooms. Formerly The Lakes Court Hotel, the Hallmark Hotel Carlisle completed a ?1 million renovation in March 2009. Newly refurbished executive and standard rooms are available and all of the stylish and luxurious rooms have 32-inch flat-screen TVs with Freeview digital channels. The attractive and modern lounge bar is a great place to relax with a drink, and delicious bar snacks are available daily. Early evening tapas is served in the bar between 17:00 and 19:00. The Brasserie is open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering great food and wine. With a superb central location, the hotel is only 2 miles (3.2 km) from the M6 motorway, making it a great base from which to explore the Borders and the beautiful English Lake District.

The Roundthorn Country House - This Grade II listed Georgian mansion is set in its own landscaped grounds and enjoys panoramic views of the Eden Valley, the Pennines and Lakeland Fells. Overlooking the busy market town of Penrith, the Roundthorn Country House is located in an extremely peaceful and secluded environment, only minutes from the M6 and A66. All of the en suite rooms are unique in character and furnished to the highest standard. The house has its own bar/lounge and a cosy residents' lounge with a real fire in the winter where you can relax and unwind. Served in the Eden Room each morning, the Great Cumbrian Breakfast is guaranteed to prepare you for the day ahead. The bar/lounge area and several bedrooms and en suite bathrooms have been upgraded and refurbished in early 2008. The hotel has since been awarded a 5-Star Silver rating in the guest accommodation category by VisitBritain.

Moss Grove Organic Hotel - Following 8 months of renovations, detailed research and innovative thought, this beautiful Victorian house has re-opened as what the owners believe to be the first organic hotel in the region. With a host of eco-friendly features blended with uncompromising quality, from the organic clay paints to the filtered water throughout the property, the ethos of reducing the environmental and carbon impact is applied. Set in the centre of Grasmere, Moss Grove Hotel features 11 rooms, each one unique in character, shape, design and ambiance. All share a relaxed and totally natural style to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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 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

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.

The Mary Mount Hotel - In 4.5 acres of woodland gardens, on the shores of Derwentwater, this charming family-run hotel has a beautiful, peaceful location, surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District. With the natural beauty of the picturesque Borrowdale Valley all around, the Mary Mount Hotel has a peaceful country house atmosphere. There are walks around the lake, and to the nearby fells, leaving right from the hotel's front door. All of the en suite rooms have full central heating, TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have views across the lake, while others look out onto the pleasant grounds. Dogs are welcome in some of the rooms. The hotel's cosy oak-panelled bar has a real open fire for the colder winter months. The licensed restaurant has large picture windows with spectacular panoramic views across Derwentwater to the fells beyond. The restaurant offers an ? la carte menu and a regional wine list.

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.

The Gold Rill Hotel - Situated in a quiet corner of Grasmere, overlooking the lake and surrounded by majestic fells, this hotel is just 2 minutes' walk from the village centre. The warm and friendly hotel stands in one acre of beautiful gardens with an outdoor swimming pool and a putting green. There is also a private pier on the lake shore. The hotel has 2 spacious and light guest lounges, which have panoramic views of the surrounding fells. On chilly days there is a log fire and a selection of board games and magazines.

Wallfoot Hotel And Restaurant - Immersed within spectacular open countryside, yet only 3 miles away form Carlisle city centre, this small family-run business is the ideal base from which to enjoy the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall and South West Scotland. Set within an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, with safe off-road parking, the hotel is situated on the A689 Bramton Road, enabling easy access to golf courses, fly-fishing, and Hadrian's Wall cycle path and walking route. Furthermore, you can explore the historic sites and shops in Carlisle. In the evenings, after a long day, you can return to the comfort of the hotel where you can sample high quality, freshly made food in the Wallfoot's restaurant and bar. The chef, Geoff, has designed an original menu inspired by local Cumbrian ingredients. All of the meat used can be sourced to local farms, and the vegetables are fresh and seasonal.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

Premier Inn Carlisle (M6 Junction 44) - Just off junction 44 of the M6 motorway, only 2 miles (3.2 km) from Carlisle's city centre and within easy reach of the Lake District, the hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms and free parking. The Premier Inn Carlisle (M6 Junction 44) is within easy reach of Hadrian's Wall and the Solway Firth. The hotel is also only one motorway junction from Gretna Green and the Gretna Gateway Outlet Village, a development of discount factory shops. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and all of the rooms have satellite TV and telephone/modem points. 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 buffet breakfast 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 restaurant and bar offers good food and drink at reasonable prices.

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.

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.

Ennerdale Hotel - The luxury of this hotel makes it an ideal base both for families and those seeking an enjoyable romantic weekend Whether you are visiting the area on business or pleasure you cannot fail to be impressed by its beauty. This country house hotel is situated on the edge of the Lake District near to Whitehaven. From the moment you arrive into this glorious Grade 2 listed hotel, with Grade 1 features, you will appreciate why so many awards have been presented to this quite exquisite luxury hotel. You will be welcomed by our warm, friendly, highly trained professional management, and will immediately start to enjoy real hotel service, something you may have thought had long since disappeared. As you walk through our large beautifully refurbished hallways you will pass by painstakingly restored original fireplaces and ceilings and you will start to realise that this is only the beginning of an experience you will never forget.

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.