Broughton Craggs Hotel - Family-run country house hotel set in 3 acres of delightful grounds, overlooking Derwent Valley and the Fells beyond. Broughton Craggs provides a warm, friendly service and has won various Silver awards: Plates - 98, 99 & 00, Key - 2001 Above the banks of the River Derwent with rolling views over the Lakeland Fells, Broughton Craggs Hotel, with its own extensive grounds and gardens, offers the visitor the opportunity to enjoy the special hospitality and first-class cuisine of a hotel in a tranquil setting. On the edge of a traditional Cumbrian village only 3 miles from the centre of Cockermouth and 7 miles from the Solway Coast, Broughton Craggs is the ideal base for the business traveller or those requiring a wide variety of activities and interesting visits. After a hard day, relax around a roaring log fire in one of our lounges.

The Cranleigh - Expect the unexpected in this new concept guest house, with a 'Highly Commended' AA award, 1 minute's walk from Lake Windermere and its beautiful bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere, the heart of the English Lake District. Owners Stephen and Louise have established something fresh and exciting at The Cranleigh. The atmosphere is friendly and informal, while the accommodation has all the cutting edge style of an expensive boutique hotel. The lounge is classic style, with open fire place, leather furniture and mellow decor; a great place to relax with a glass of wine, champagne or one of the local ales. Hearty breakfasts are served in equally stylish surroundings. Bedrooms are simply stunning and totally contemporary, each with an individual style from a professional interior designer. All have luxurious goose-down duvets and fine cotton sheets, iPod docking stations, large screen TVs, DVD players (with free access to a large collection) and free Wi-Fi access. The fully tiled en suite bathrooms have designer fittings by Villeroy Boch, heated floors, mood lighting, dual-fuel towel rails, spacious shower enclosures and bathrobes. Those with air spa baths have a mirrored TV at the end of the bath for utter indulgence. As a bonus, guests have free use of nearby leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, gym and squash courts. The Cranleigh has 14 car parking spaces, is totally non-smoking and is unsuitable for children. Awarded 'Highly Commended' status by the AA in 2009, placing The Cranleigh within the top 10% of UK 5-star guest houses.

Rosemount Guest House - Our quality B&B is the ideal launch pad for your Lake District stay. After a satisfying night's rest in one of our firm but comfortable beds, stroll down to the elegant dining room. There you will find a breakfast to keep the keenest walker or cyclist going all day. Visit us once and you'll want to stay again. We regret that we do not accept one-night stays.

Lingwood Lodge - This peaceful, modern guest house is a pleasant 400-metre walk from Lake Windermere and the attractions, restaurants and shops of Bowness. Enjoy a relaxed stay in the very well-presented, Lake District B&B. The 6 pretty rooms have free Wi-Fi, a king-size double bed, a TV, DVD/CD player, toiletries, a hospitality tray and many other features. A tasty breakfast is included in your room rate. Lingwood Lodge has free private parking and a guest lounge with a computer for internet access.

Cherry Garth Guest House - Cherry Garth is a non-smoking house situated in Ambleside at the Heart of the English Lake District. We are less than five minutes walk from both the centre of Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Guests benefit from a sunny south westerly aspect with wonderful views over the surrounding Lakeland fells. We have 12 en-suite bedrooms including four-poster, deluxe and family sized rooms. The landscaped garden features level lawns, attractive sitting areas, an ornamental pond and a wide variety of mature flowering shrubs and bushes.

Elim House - Elim House is situated just a minute from the bustling village of Bowness and Lake Windermere. Judith and Steve offer you a warm welcome to Elim House, serving fresh home cooking in a pleasant atmosphere. There are a wide variety of shops and restaurants in the area as well as a cinema, all within easy strolling distance of the house. Lake Windermere is only a ten minute walk away. Here you will find an abundance of water sports for the energetic, or if you prefer to take things easier, a cruise on one of the lake steamers will enable you to take in the wonderful scenery of the area. Please note no children allowed under any circumstance, please see important information. A 3 Star Guest House

The Grange Country Guest House - A lovely Victorian property offering fine quality bed and breakfast accommodation, situated in an elevated position in its own grounds. Overlooking Keswick-on-Derwentwater and the surrounding mountains, this elegant Lakeland house offers a warm, relaxing atmosphere. Proudly owned by Mark and Sally Huit-Lansbury, their bed and breakfast holds various awards and is featured in many leading guides. With quality and comfort in evidence throughout, the breakfast offered at this lovely guest house includes fresh fruit salads, the best locally farmed produce and free-range eggs.

The Ravensworth - Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, this traditional guest house is only a few minutes' walk from the centre of Windermere village and the railway station. The Ravensworth has an excellent location from which to explore the many attractions of the Lake District National Park. The region's stunning scenery and beautiful landscapes are just a short walk away, while all the shops, pubs, restaurants and amenities of Windermere village are within easy reach. There is a guests' lounge, a conservatory breakfast room and a sun terrace. Complimentary refreshments are offered to morning and afternoon arrivals. Enjoy home-from-home comforts, complemented by a well-cooked and freshly prepared English breakfast in one of the most beautiful areas of England.

Glen Wynne - Glen Wynne is a cosy B&B that offers quality, comfortable and friendly accommodation in the heart of Windermere village, the Lake District. It is close to the railway/bus station, local restaurants, bars and shops, and the lake. The traditional stone Victorian guest house has been awarded a Visit Britain 3-star rating. All rooms are spacious, tastefully decorated and have en suite facilities. Full English breakfast is included in your room rate.

Lakes Lodge - In Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District, this family-run guest house offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and almost 50 restaurants and cafes within a 5-minute walk. Unlike many smaller guest houses, Lakes Lodge is licensed and offers wine and beer room service throughout the day. Ice and ice buckets are provided for you to help yourself to. All rooms are furnished to a very high standard with contemporary comforts and facilities including DVD players. A range of DVDs are available from reception for a small charge. The coffee machine is on throughout the day, allowing you to help yourself. A new and exciting concept in Lake District accommodation, Lakes Lodge is just 200 metres from the shops, cafes and restaurants in the heart of Ambleside. Lake Windermere is just 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away and all of the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District is within easy reach. Free parking is available for guests.