Knoll Country House - This beautiful late Victorian country house is set in its own grounds amidst beautiful wooded countryside, in the picturesque location of Newby Bridge, on the shore of Lake Windermere. Knoll Country House has many original period features including an ornate staircase, stained glass windows, fireplaces, cornices and picture rails. It has been sympathetically decorated and refurbished to enhance these beautiful characteristics. The hotel features in the Which? Guide to Good B&Bs and was chosen for the Editors Top 20 list in the 2004 guide. It has also been included in the Michelin Guide for 2007. This means that you can be assured of an excellent stay with superb food in comfortable and welcoming surroundings. You can also enjoy free use of the facilities at Cascades, the White Water Hotel's leisure club, featuring gym, swimming pool, steam room, sauna and jacuzzi. Cascades also offer a variety of beauty treatments.

Sawrey House Hotel - The ideal base from which to explore the natural beauty of the Lake District, this charming country house is situated within the conservation village of Sawrey, enjoying views over Esthwaite Water. Made famous by Beatrix Potter's children's stories, Sawrey is a peaceful village surrounded by a host of National Trust Properties and beautiful countryside. During your stay at Sawrey House you can explore Grizedale Forest or take the ferry across to the east of Lake Windermere. Alternatively, you can drive north to the very heart of the Lake District where you will find Ambleside, Hawkshead, Coniston, Langdale, Grasmere and Keswick. Sawrey House offers a relaxing lounge, furnished with comfy sofas and antiques, where you can unwind after a long day by the log fire and enjoy the beautiful views across the peaceful garden, fountain and surrounding countryside.

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.

Windermere Suites - Winner of the AA's 'Funkiest B&B' award for 2009/10, these boutique-style suites offer designer luxury, with 42-inch LCD TVs, crystal lights, iPod docking stations and free Wi-Fi. With a 5-star Guest Accommodation rating from the AA, enjoy luxury bathrooms and modern designer furniture at the elegant Windermere Suites. A hearty Cumbria platter or continental breakfast is served in your suite every morning. Windermere Suites is a 2-minute stroll from the main village's shops and fine restaurants. Also within walking distance is Bowness-on-Windermere, home to the 'World of Beatrix Potter'.

Jerichos at the Waverley (BB) - This restaurant with rooms now encompasses the renowned Jerichos Restaurant, highly rated in independent food guides, and a true culinary gem. Mentioned in Michelin, The Good Food Guide, Harden's and the AA Restaurant Guide, the contemporary dining room and lounge wonderfully complement this beautiful Victorian property, which is full of original features and character. Ideally situated on a quiet road close to the centre of Windermere Village, with its own large private car park, Jerichos at the Waverley offers you an ideal, relaxing place from which you can enjoy your break.

The Old Vicarage - In quiet, peaceful wooded grounds, this family-run bed and breakfast has free parking, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hot tub and a rooftop terrace with magnificent views of the fells. Close to Ambleside's town centre, The Old Vicarage has a quiet location with views over Rothay Park to the fells beyond. Full of charm and character, this spacious Victorian house has now been converted into an impressive 4-star bed and breakfast. The house offers beautifully furnished and decorated en suite rooms, all varying in size, style and views. There are newer, more modern rooms, as well as more traditional rooms. All rooms have mini-fridges, TVs, video recorders and DVD and CD players. Videos are available for guests' use, free of charge. There is a large lounge with an open fire, a piano and a small snooker table. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public rooms. A tasty full English breakfast is available each day.

Stanley House - Stanley House is a Lake District B&B with en suite bedrooms with stunning views of the fells, gardens and rivers. Located in Eskdale, the B&B is ideal for walkers and is a few miles from Wastwater, England's deepest lake. The Ravenglass & Eskdale railway stops at Beckfoot, the local station. Each comfortable room comes with a TV, DVD player with DVD library, and free Wi-Fi. There are 2 ground-floor sitting rooms, one with a wood stove and sofas to laze on, the other with a TV and PlayStation for the children. Breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the gardens and 2 rivers.

Beech Hill House B and B - In an unspoilt corner of the Lake District National Park, this traditional Lakeland home is an ideal base for exploring the Lake District and South Lakes Furness Peninsulas. Beech Hill House is just 8 minutes from the M6 (J36), just off the A590 at Witherslack. The B&B is surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District. With just 3 king-size en suite bedrooms, Beech Hill House can offer a personal service. Whether travelling alone, with friends or family, or even with your dog, Beech Hill will be happy to adapt to your needs. Start the day with a traditional Lakeland breakfast, made with local produce and served in the sunny conservatory. Enjoy dinner at one of the many local pubs and restaurants. It's with regret that children under the age of 5 cannot be accommodated.

Barnes Fell - With a 4-star Gold Award from Visit Britain, this charming B&B offers 3 beautiful en suite bedrooms in a peaceful setting, with views over the Lakeland Fells. The luxurious Barnes Fell is in an elevated position above the main village of Ambleside, yet just a couple of minutes' walk from its centre. Here you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs and galleries, as well as a multi-screen cinema and other attractions. Barnes Fell is perfect for those looking for a relaxing rural retreat, or a base from which to enjoy walks in the Fells. Some room types at Barnes Fell require a 2-night minimum stay. All reservations over Christmas, New Year, Easter and Public Holidays require a 3-night minimum stay.

The Old Courthouse - In the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, the Old Courthouse was originally built in 1843 and is one of the oldest and most charming buildings in the village. In the centre of this lovely Lakeland village, The Old Courthouse is only a 5-minute stroll from Bowness Bay on the shores of Lake Windermere. Close to all of the villages restaurants, bars, shops and the cinema, the Old Court House is a wonderful base from which to explore the spectacular natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. Each tastefully decorated room is bright, fresh and clean, with a full en suite shower room. All rooms have TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers and radio alarms. Free wireless broadband internet access is available in most rooms. Private parking is available for guests and there is a full English breakfast with a choice of fruit and cereals to start your day. Vegetarians and those with special dietary needs can be accommodated.