Luxury Accommodation in the Lake District

The Lake District is home to a wide variety of luxury accommodation providers, from guesthouses and bed and breakfasts, to hotels and self-catering cottages. Whether you’re on holiday or visiting for business, you are sure to find accommodation to suit your needs. Read on for examples of some of the luxury hotels available in and around the Lakes.

The Hideaway at Windermere
Phoenix Way
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1DB

Tel: 015394 43070
Web: www.thehideawayatwindermere.co.uk
Email: eatandstay@thehideawayatwindermere.co.uk

The Hideaway at Windermere is personally run by owners Richard & Lisa Gornall; since 2004, they have been committed to creating an experience for their guests which goes beyond 'a place to stay'. Together with their friendly team, they are dedicated to achieving their simple aims of providing restful rooms, delicious food & exceptional service.

Built in 1890, the house boasts many original Victorian features, including ornate, stone window frames and a geometric tiled hallway. Ever evolving, we blend traditional styles with contemporary influences to create a relaxed, warm & welcoming atmosphere.

Within easy reach of the best of Lakeland, yet quietly tucked away from it all, The Hideaway is perfect for a weekend retreat, a mid week break, or a Lakeland get together with family & friends. Escape to tranquillity and peace by choosing from one of our 12 rooms to rest & relax; be spoiled with our delicious breakfasts & indulge in our tempting Dinner menu in The Restaurant.

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel, Restaurant and Health Spa
Holbeck Ghyll
Holbeck Lane
Windermere
LA23 1LU

Tel: 015394 32375
Web: www.holbeckghyll.com
Email: jenna@holbeckghyll.com

A majestic location overlooking Lake Windermere and the Langdale Fells in the English Lake District is a perfect setting for the luxury Lake District hotel, Holbeck Ghyll. Celebrated as one of the Lake District's finest country house hotels, Holbeck Ghyll is an oasis of calm, surrounded by many acres of woodland and natural beauty, yet only 5 minutes from Windermere.

Dinner in the Michelin Star Restaurant overlooking Lake Windermere is an integral part of ones stay. The exclusive Health Spa is a wonderful environment to relax and be pampered.

The majority of bedrooms enjoy the breathtaking Lake views - there is a choice of more traditional rooms in the main house, or lodge rooms with private balconies or patios. The Miss Potter Suite is truly the finest for that special occasion and suites in the grounds include The Shieling and Madison House.

The Howbeck
New Road
Windermere
LA23 2LA

Tel: 01539 444 739
Web: www.howbeck.co.uk
Email: relax@howbeck.co.uk

The Howbeck truly is "a once discovered never forgotten place to stay", a delightful retreat in the heart of the English Lake District. This luxury 5 star guesthouse with restaurant is a highly acclaimed best loved hotels of the world member. Its 11 luxury rooms and suites include the coveted Retreat suite, complete with private terrace.

From the moment you walk through the door the attention to detail is obvious. Every room is furnished to the very highest standards & features a beautiful, en-suite bathroom. All food is freshly prepared to order, Just a short walk away from Windermere & the complimentary leisure facilities, you will be hard pressed to find a better quality & friendlier place to stay while visiting Cumbria & the Lake District. You will not be disappointed!

The Knoll
Lakeside
Near Newby Bridge
Cumbria
LA12 8AU

Tel: 015395 31347
Web: www.theknoll-lakeside.co.uk
Email: info@theknoll-lakeside.co.uk

When you want to get away from it all, come to the Knoll. This tranquil country retreat stands in beautiful grounds at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, surrounded by spectacular woodland.

The unwinding begins the moment you arrive. Following a warm welcome, you'll be shown to one of eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own luxurious en suite bathroom. We've thought of everything, from little treats like complementary toiletries to more practical concerns like hair dryers, internet access and your own hospitality tray.

After that, it's up to you. The pleasant gardens suggest drinks on the lawn or a lovely outdoor eating experience. Open log fires and a cosy drawing room invite you to curl up and relax. If it weren't for the superb location, you'd never want to go out - but the Lake District beckons, and it's all just waiting to be explored.

Moss Grove Organic Hotel
Grasmere
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9SW

Tel: 015394 35251
Web: www.mossgrove.com
Email: enquiries@mossgrove.com

The Moss Grove hotel, with its natural clay painted interior and stylish furnishings. This provider offers luxury with a twist and allows guests to relax in total comfort. Executive room beds, natural duck down duvets and pillows, cotton sheets and kingsize or "super kingsize" beds, along with flat screen televisions, free high speed Internet access, and Bose home entertainment systems bring a new level of luxury to the Lake District.

Newby Bridge Hotel
Newby Bridge
Near Ulverston
LA12 8NA

Tel: 015395 31222
Web: www.newbybridgehotel.co.uk
Email: info@newbybridgehotel.co.uk

Set amongst beautiful surroundings and within easy reach of nearby amenities, the Newby Bridge Hotel is a luxury Georgian mansion overlooking Lake Windermere. Situated in 5 acres of grounds, the Newby Bridge Hotel is the perfect Lake District destination. The private leisure centre (exclusive to hotel guests), 41 bedrooms including 12 four poster bedrooms with ensuite Jacuzzi, allows guests to relax in style, whilst the private jetty on Lake Windermere is ideal for a spot of fishing.

Rothay Manor Hotel & Restaurant
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 0EH

Tel: 015394 33605
Web: www.rothaymanor.co.uk
Email: hotel@rothaymanor.co.uk

Rothay Manor is a small, friendly country house hotel in the heart of the Lake District with a well known restaurant. As one of the top Lake District hotels, it combines well appointed bedrooms with a relaxed atmosphere. Built in Regency style, it has been owned and run by the Nixon family for 43 years and has been listed in the Good Food Guide for the last 40 years.

Set in its own grounds within easy walking distance of Ambleside, Rothay Manor offers accessible accommodation as well as family rooms and suites.

Renowned for the excellent cuisine, the hotel restaurant has 1 AA Rosette. The varied menu is prepared and served with flair and imagination to the highest of standards, complemented by an extensive personally compiled wine list.

The Windermere Suites
New Road
Windermere
LA23 2LA

Web: www.windermeresuites.co.uk
Email: pureluxury@windermeresuites.co.uk

Windermere Suites is a brand new, luxury B&B set in the stunning Lake District. A B&B where little touches are everywhere, little touches that make a big difference.

Here, boutique hotel elegance meets private retreat comfort. Escape to Windermere Suites to indulge in luxurious, spacious quality and submit to its romantic allure. We've 8 individual suites to choose from, thanks to contemporary designer furniture and bathrooms you can only dream of.

For whatever reason you're getting away - a quiet weekend for two, a honeymoon or anniversary - we'll provide everything to make it unforgettable. If you simply want a place to lay your head in the Lake District, Windermere Suites may not be for you. If you want somewhere to soothe the soul and create perfect, lifelong memories, then it most certainly is.

Woodlands
New Road
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 2EE

Tel: 015394 43915
Web: www.woodlands-windermere.co.uk
Email: enquiries@woodlands-windermere.co.uk

The Woodlands in Windermere offers guests comfortable Lake District accommodation in truly charming 'boutique hotel' surroundings. The 15 delightful guest rooms, include a choice of single, double, three bedded, and twin rooms, with two of the rooms located on the ground floor. The triple bedded room also has its own access to the private garden at the back of the hotel. All rooms are well equipped with colour television, radio alarm clocks, hairdryer and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities. Two of the rooms have 4-poster beds, perfect for a romantic getaway.

Woodlands Boutique Hotel is only a short walk from Lake Windermere and the many places to eat in Bowness and Windermere. We will be happy to recommend restaurants in the Lakes to make your stay in the Lake District as memorable as possible.

Woodlands have been awarded five stars by the AA for exceptional standard of bed and breakfast accommodation and also for superior level of customer service. They have recently been accepted by Best Loved Hotels, which is a very exclusive collection of hotels.