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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ellerthwaite Lodge - Awarded 4 silver stars, this charming 19th-century house provides friendly, comfortable accommodation in the traditional Lakes town of Windermere. Ellerthwaite Lodge is just a 10-minute walk from the train station. A 4-star guest house, Ellerthwaite Lodge was refurbished in 2008 and now provides stylish en suite rooms, each with bespoke furnishings and a flat-screen TV. The guest lounge provides a relaxing area, with panoramic views and leather sofas. The lodge is just a 2-minute walk from tranquil Windermere town centre, with its variety of shops and its selection of good restaurants. The village of Bowness and the shores of Lake Windermere are also just a short stroll away, providing the opportunity to try your hand at a number of water sports.

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.

Red Lion Hotel - The Red Lion Hotel in Grasmere is the perfect base for a holiday in the Lake District. Artists and poets have been drawn to this area of the Lake District since Wordsworth's time. Today, visitors can explore the walks and fells of Grasmere, rich in wildlife, flora and fauna or visit local stately homes, museums, parks and gardens or the World of Beatrix Potter. The Red Lion's lounge bar and conservatory (for snacks or tea) are welcoming whilst the Courtyard Restaurant will tickle your taste buds with traditional English cuisine. Most of the bedrooms have recently been refurbished to the highest standard, with warm colour schemes and coordinating soft furnishings. All rooms have en suite facilities with bath and shower, and many with the added luxury of a jacuzzi bath. Other facilities include television with satellite channels, a welcome refreshment tray, direct dial telephone with modem facility, hairdryer and trouser press. Club Rooms are available on request. The Lilliputs Leisure Centre features a new indoor heated swimming pool alongside a sauna, steam room and fitness room. If you are looking for outdoor exercise, then we can book you into one of two picturesque 18-hole golf courses, each within 10 miles (16 km) of us. The hotel also has fishing permits for the local association waters, which may be borrowed from reception. Open all year.

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.

Cambridge Villa Hotel - The Cambridge Villa Hotel offers a personal service to suit the casual tourist and business traveller. Conveniently located for access to: m40, nec, Birmingham Airport, nac, Stratford, Kenilworth and Warwickshire Golf courses. The hotel is only a few minutes walk from the river Avon, the leisure centre and swimming pool in St Nicholas Park and the town centre. A complimentary car service to and from local bus/train station is also available. A well kept hotel converted from two Victorian properties, guest facilities include private fully licenced bar and home cooked evening meals when required. Bruna (proprietor) and family offer everything you need for an enjoyable stay and look forward to welcoming you to the Cambridge Villa Hotel.

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.

Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel - This superb country house hotel is set in 6 acres of beautiful gardens and overlooks the breathtaking scenery of Lake Windermere with the fells beyond. With a tranquil, idyllic setting, Lindeth Howe is the perfect antidote to a hectic modern life. The house was previously owned by the much-loved childrens author Beatrix Potter and you can still feel her presence today. All of the hotels rooms are elegantly furnished and some feature fabulous views of Lake Windermere. The hotels restaurant offers lunch, dinner and afternoon tea and has recently received 2 AA Rosettes. Guests can also relax by the indoor pool; enjoy the sauna and fitness room; or indulge themselves with various body therapy massages. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. Lindeth Howe has recently been awarded a Gold Award from VisitBritain, to add to its 4-star rating from the AA.

County Hotel - Set within a historic former coaching inn, this charming hotel is ideally situated in the centre of Kendal. Here you can look forward to a warm welcome from our General Manager and staff. The County Hotel features a lovely dining room complete with sprung dance floor, a pleasant lounge and two well-stocked bars. Entertainment is regularly featured, and a lift serves all floors. All 37 bedrooms are en suite and include colour TV, telephone and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel is non-smoking throughout.

21 The Lakes - This luxury boutique hotel is ideally situated in the village of Windermere and is just 5 minutes walk past many fine restaurants, shops and pubs down to Lake Windermere. 21 The Lakes was originally a wealthy Edwardian gentleman's second home and has many attractive period features. The hotel is excellently situated for exploring the beauty of the local area. You can cross over the main Lake Road to start an enchanting and romantic woodland walk leading to a footpath beside Lake Windermere and the Steamboat Museum. Only a few minutes walk will bring you to the lake shore at Bowness where you will find boats for hire and steamers for lake cruisers, giving you time to enjoy the outstanding scenery.

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.

Richardson Beech Hill Hotel - We offer our guests four types of room accommodation, Classic, Select, Select Plus and Premier, and provide ... ...Award-winning food and service in our 2 aa Rosette awarded restaurant. Facilities include a newly refurbished indoor heated pool and sauna. The choice of rooms enable us to meet the variations in accommodation which our guests seek, while offering to all guests the high standard of comfort, features and facilities that one would expect from one of the leading hotels in the Lake District.

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks - In the picturesque village of Arnside, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this traditional country inn boasts wonderful views over the Kent estuary and the mountains of the Lake District. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks offers comfortable en suite bed-and-breakfast accommodation, ideal for the English Lake District and the surrounding Arnside and Silverdale areas of outstanding natural beauty. With scenic views across Morecambe Bay to the Lake District and with plenty of seashore and fell walking, the inn makes a great base from which to explore the area. All of the beautifully refurbished en suite rooms have TVs, hairdryers, trouser presses, radio alarms and tea/coffee making facilities. The rooms boast fantastic views out over the bay and the mouth of the River Kent to the mountains. The bar is well stocked with traditional beers, lagers and wines and there is a real fire for the winter months. Food is home-cooked and freshly prepared, with daily specials. Outside, a terraced garden allows you to watch the river go by or do a spot of bird watching. Facilities include a car park and a barn where bicycles can be locked away. Arnside's railway station is just 300 metres away and offers fast, easy and convenient access to the rest of the Lake District. Free parking is available on site. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks is family run, and your hosts, Mike and Lesley Coop, pride themselves on the warm, friendly welcome they offer.

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.

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.

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.

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel - Nestled amid its own beautifully landscaped grounds, this charming 16th century residence occupies a peaceful setting on the shores of Lake Thirlmere in the Cumbrian Lake District. Boasting magnificent views of Thirlmere to the front and Mount Helvellyn to the rear, Dale Head Hall offers the ideal destination for a relaxing break in an area of natural beauty. Spend your days walking along the lake shore or exploring the nearby market town of Keswick. To unwind after a long day, you can admire the spectacular lake views from the comfort of the terrace before sampling a meal in the Red Rosette award-winning Restaurant.

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 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

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.

Westmorland Hotel - Westmorland Hotel is an award-winning hotel in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the Lake District. Just a one minute drive from the M6 (between J38 and J39) via the award winning Tebay Services, the AA 3-star rated Westmorland Hotel is set in a tranquil countryside setting with spectacular mountain views. The hotel offers en suite bedrooms with luxurious bathrooms and contemporary design using natural materials. Also there are 6 flexible meeting rooms with natural daylight for 2-120 delegates. The AA rosette award winning restaurant serves delicious menus featuring only the freshest ingredients and the best local produce. Add to this the log fires, water features and Wi-Fi broadband connections and you have an individual hotel with a stunning and convenient location, which, once discovered, is likely to become your preferred hotel on the M6.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Castle Hotel - This family hotel with excellent food enjoys the quiet seclusion and charm of a traditional Westmorland village, with magnificent views of the Norman castle and the surrounding Pennines. Set in rural Cumbria, there is plenty to see and visit in the area. The hotel's central position makes it an ideal base for exploring Herriot Country, the Howgills, Eden and the Lakes.