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A traditional English Lake District B&B, totally refurbished in a contemporary and modern style. An extremely warm and friendly place, with an informal atmosphere and high class guest accommodation, with a choice of 19 en-suite rooms (twins, doubles, triples, quadruples, etc), some four poster suites with Jacuzzi spa bath and showers over. A delicious continental style breakfast buffet menu will get your day off to a great start, with fruit, cereals, meats, cheeses, yoghurts, toast, croissants, assorted teas and coffees, etc. Outdoor covered seating, lounge area and guests may use the leisure facilities at the Langdale Country Club, with a swimming pool and gym. Situated towards central Ambleside and a short walk to Lake Windermere, within a few minutes walk of over 30 eateries offering a wide range of cuisine. In one of the most picturesque and tranquil places in England, there are many places to visit and see in The Lake District; Wordsworth House, Grizedale Forest, Castlerigg Stone circle, Coniston, Keswick and Kendal. A previous guest said "A very pleasant atmosphere, comfortable and the food was good and plenty of it. The staff were very friendly". Wifi/internet access, drying facilities and large private off-road parking.
where: Rothay Road, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, LA22 0EE
tel: 01539 432 000
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 Nestled on the south facing side of the peaceful valley of Little Langdale, in one of central Lakeland's unspoilt areas, this traditional Lakeland Inn offers a warm welcome, real ales and excellent food. Ten en-suite rooms, with beautiful views of Wetherlam and the Tilberthwaite Fells. Delightful landscaped garden by a Lakeland stream is the ideal place to eat, drink and relax. Great location at the start of the Wrynose and Hardknott passes, with exciting rides over to the Cumbrian coast. Close to Ambleside, Coniston and Grasmere, in the heart of the Lake District. Drying room facilities and private car park..
where: Little Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9NZ
tel: 01539 437215 web-site: www.threeshiresinn.co.uk e-mail: enquiry@threeshiresinn.co.uk |
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An unique hotel in the heart of bustling Bowness,which is an oasis of peace and tranquillity, offering a variety of accommodation styles to suit various pockets and tastes. A selection of individually designed rooms and chalets, surrounded by beautiful gardens, just a two-minute stroll from Lake Windermere and the village. A hearty Cumbrian breakfast is served with local eggs, bacon and sausage, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, accompanied by a selection of teas or coffees to set you up for the day! An ideal base for exploring all the Lake District has to offer, including Windermere Lake Cruises, Muncaster Castle & Gardens and Go Ape for an outdoor, tree-top adventure. Relax in the cosy lounge or convivial bar, before enjoying an evening meal in the single rosette restaurant. With a passion for using locally sourced produce, which is evident in the varied menus and features Waberthwaite sausages, Thornby Moor cheeses, Lune Valley lamb, English Lakes ice cream to name a few. Also serving a variety of local beers and lager from the Hawkshead and Coniston Breweries. A previous guest said "Close to Bowness Bay and village within minutes walk. Allocated car parking in front of each room. Staff are very helpful, room nice and clean. Breakfast is great with various hot breakfast menu and cold buffet". Private car park.
 where: Back Belsfield Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HH
tel: 015394 46226
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An unique country retreat near Hadrian's Wall with more than a touch of luxury and so much more than a B&B! Here you can experience the best of hospitality within the luxury and comfort of a private country house atmosphere... Graded by Visit Britain as 5 Star Gold, where the comfortable and stylish rooms have flat screen tv, sumptuous Duck/Goose feather duvets, cafetierres with fresh ground coffee, selection of tea, complimentary biscuits and selection of chocolate items, hairdryers, bath robes and slippers. This listed 16th century fortified farmhouse, is in an outstanding hilltop location overlooking the Irthing Valley and just 300 yards from the Hadrian's Wall National Trail at Birdoswald in Cumbria, close to the beautiful Scottish Borders area on the edge of Northumberland. A previous customer said "A great place to stay with hosts that have a sense of humour, knowledge of the area, very accommodating and a beautiful home. The views from the property are fabulous, with Hadrian's Wall visible in the foreground, the bedrooms are large and warm with great bathrooms. Breakfast is made extra special with banter exchanged between the guests." Large parking area.
where: Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DA
tel: 016977 47214
web-site: www.hillonthewall.co.uk
e-mail: info@hillonthewall.co.uk
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In Gilsland Village on the border of Cumbria and Northumberland and overlooking the longest unbroken stretch of Hadrian's Wall (pictured), is this spacious, Victorian country 4* B&B, which provides a peaceful getaway and an ideal gateway to the many places of interest in this area. Three spacious twin guestrooms with glorious views, private dining and lounge rooms to eat and relax in. Hoot, the owl, is a permanent resident, with an impressive wing span and can be viewed in the aviary. After a hearty breakfast, explore the stunning scenery in the region, along the National Trail as well as many interesting historical sites, including Birdoswald Roman Fort which is 5 minutes away. Not far away is the A686, known as the Hartside Pass; One of England's best Motorcycle roads with the extremely popular Hartside Cafe. Within walking distance there are two pubs and the House of Meg tea rooms, serving lunch and afternoon teas. Lorna and Roger, offer an especially warm welcome to Bikers. A previous guest said: "A peaceful and relaxed stay with a genuinely warm welcome. The location on Hadrian's Wall is stunning and we loved watching the abundant wildlife." Large drying room and a secure hard standing area.
where: Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DA
tel: 01697 747 111
web-site: www.tantallonhouse.co.uk
e-mail: info@tantallonhouse.co.uk
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where: Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DA
tel: 0845 873 1992 - 0169 77 47 300
web-site: www.brooksidevilla.com
e-mail: brooksidevilla@hotmail.co.uk
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In a quiet hamlet outside Gilsland village on the line of the
Ideally situated close to the centre of Dent, with its white-washed cottages, cobbled streets and beckoning alleyways, with a timeless quality and long history. An immaculately renovated stone bungalow, which can accommodate for up to six people, privately situated with all home comforts required for really enjoyable relaxing holiday, with marvellous views across the valley. Comfortable lounge with stone fireplace, two bathrooms, wi-fi, centrally heated, bbq and garden with furniture. Some of the best scenery in England and a wonderful place for touring and walking. In spring the daffodils brighten up the gardens and the lambs frolic in the fields and in summertime the hedgerows and hay meadows come alive with flowers. Within the Yorkshire Dales and easy walking distance of shops, pubs with numerous local ales and food on offer and cafes, including breakfast. Visit the Dent Village Heritage Centre with many traditional artefacts on display and take a walk through time on the Flintergill Outrake Natural Trail - Natural Englands wonderful wonder! Jim, Margaret and family welcome you. Camping also available. Ample parking.
tel: 01539 625239
web-site: www.highlaning.com
e-mail: info@highlaning.com
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Nestling in the heart of Dent village, renowned as one of the quaintest and prettiest villages in the Yorkshire Dales and a few miles from the market town of Sedbergh. B&B in ten comfortable en-suite rooms, including doubles, twins and singles. Traditionally furnished with relaxed public rooms and spacious dining areas serving home cooked meals, including light bites, various mains, a char grill menu and a Sunday roast. The owners also have their own brewery; Dent Brewery, supplying cask ale to many locations across the north of England. Surrounded by idyllic countryside and within easy reach of the Lake District and the West Coast. A previous guest said "Thoroughly enjoyed our night in beautiful Dent. The room was excellent, all food was first class, the welcome was warm and the beer went down a treat!" Quote THE BIKER GUIDE and GET 10% DISCOUNT on the rooms. Private parking.
where: Main Street, Dent, Cumbria LA10 5QL tel: 01539 625 256 web-site: www.thegeorgeanddragondent.co.uk e-mail: mail@thegeorgeanddragondent.co.uk |
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 Originally a small fishing village, Grange-over-Sands, transformed into a fashionable Victorian resort, with wealthy merchants building grand houses, which are now top quality accommodation. In one of the prettiest parts of the village and close to the promenade is this delightful limestone building, dating from around 1840. A family run Guest House with seven bedrooms, all of high standard, with an elegant dining room, where breakfast is served by the amicable Charles and Joanne. Afterwards you can relax in the residents lounge and plan your stay with the help of the large selection of tourist information and local maps. Within easy reach are stately homes, museums, coastal towns, Cartmel Priory, the Lakeside & Haverthwaite steam railway and the Lake District National Park. After your day out, enjoy sandwiches freshly prepared and Danish pastries along with tea and coffee... that is of course if you have not over indulged on local produce such as Cumberland sausage, Morecambe Bay shrimps, flukes from Flookburgh and Kendal mint cake! Washing facilities and garaged parking.where: Windermere Rd, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6EG
tel: 015395 32838 web-site: www.eltonprivatehotel.co.uk e-mail: info@eltonprivatehotel.co.uk
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 Located in a stunning roadside setting adjacent to the beautiful River Irt, famous for its gin-clear waters and its annual run of Atlantic Salmon; meander along the riverbank, taking in all nature has to offer, including Otters, Herons and the colourful plumage of species such as Kingfishers and lesser-spotted Woodpeckers. Fifteen comfortable en-suite rooms including basic, standard and luxury in single, twin, double and family rooms. One of the most unspoiled and beautiful regions of the Lake District and this is an ideal base for exploring the many local attractions including Muncaster Castle, the famous La’al Ratty, (described by many as the most beautiful train journey in England), Maryport Aquarium, the Eskdale and Wasdale valleys which includes the challenging Scafell Pike; England’s highest peak. Quality home-cooked food, prepared in the kitchen to order, from fresh local produce... Well worth the extra wait and a perfect excuse to enjoy one of the famous Cask Ales. Michael and Elena offer you a warm, friendly Cumbrian welcome to their character hotel in Holmrook, west Lake District. Parking in a secure barn, covered and private.where: Main A595, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1UH
tel: 01946 724230 web-site: www.lutwidgearms.co.uk e-mail: mail@lutwidgearms.co.uk |
 Situated on the fringe of the medieval market town of Kendal. Easily accessible from the M6, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales or an excellent overnight stop off point when travelling to or from Scotland. All 30 en-suite bedrooms combine old-fashioned comfort and the best modern facilities, with a bath and shower, toiletries provided, along with and tea and coffee making facilities. Catherine's Restaurant opens daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering the best of Cumbrian cuisine, using locally sourced, fresh ingredients. The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool and Spa bath, ideal to unwind after a days touring the surrounding Lake District. Private parking, CCTV and security systems. . where: Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5HP
tel: 01539 733559 web-site: www.stonecrossmanor.co.uk e-mail: info@stonecrossmanor.co.uk |
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Built in the 17th c and set on the edge of the Lakes, in some of the most beautiful landscape in Britain, here you can enjoy the hospitality of a traditional Lakeland pub, with fine food, good beer, cosy surroundings and even a few ghost stories. Purpose built in 2005, The Duddon Sands Hostel is adjacent to the pub and provides 16 comfortable hand made solid wood beds (with bedding), in 3 separate dorms, hot showers, kitchen/diner, sitting area with views over the estuary and outdoor area with bbq. Ideally situated for visiting a wide range of tourist attractions such as Muncaster Castle, South Lakes Wild Animal Park, beautiful sandy beaches at Silecroft, Haverigg and Roanhead and the villages and towns of the lake district; Kendal, Keswick, Windermere and Ulverston which has a museum dedicated to local celebrities Laurel and Hardy. For the more energetic there are numerous outdoor activities including climbing, parachuting, fell walking, fishing and horse riding. Phew... after all that you can enjoy a well deserved pint, in the beer garden and a hearty evening meal. A previous guest said " The hostel was immaculately clean and more than comfortable. The landlord of the pub and hostel couldn't do enough to make our stay special, he organised karaoke and a local band to play which was fabulous." Rates from £13 pp/pn and group booking discount for the whole hostel. Drying room, washing facilities, lockable storage shed and large car park. where: Askewgate Brow, Kirkby-in- Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7TE
tel: 01229 889454
web-site: www.theship1691.co.uk
e-mail: theship1691@googlemail.com
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 Escape the 'Holidaying Hordes' of sightseers in the East Lakes and base yourself here at the coastal town of Ravenglass. Visit Britain 4* accommodation, with a mix of en-suite double, twin and single rooms, equipped with high pressure showers, complimentary tea and coffee making facilities and a hearty breakfast to start the day's sight-seeing and activities. Situated on the West Coast, yet still within the National Park... the roads are quieter and the riding is better! Take on the technical challenges of Hardknott and Wrynose passes, enjoy the solitude and empty roads of Dunnerdale, Ennerdale, Loweswater and visit Wasdale, home to Wasdale Head, Britain's Favourite View. A short stroll to two pubs, for good evening meals. Owner Neil, a Biker for all of his life, can advise on routes, sights, etc... Drying room and Motorcycle washing facilities. Private car park.where: Rosegarth, Main St, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SQ
tel: 01229 717275
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17th Century Inn surrounded by fields, fell and woodland in the village of Bouth, within the Lake District National Park, almost halfway between the southern tips of Lake Windermere and Coniston. Five recently refurbished bedrooms, (four en-suite and one with private shower/toilet opposite) and a holiday cottage for longer stays. Providing freshly cooked locally sourced food, a well stocked bar with Real Ales, quality lagers including Peroni, Kronenbourg, a selection of malts and a beer terrace with beautiful woodland views and sunsets over Colton Fell. A pleasant ride to Dalton Wildlife Park, Holker Hall, Coniston Lake and Kendal. Owned by former Isle of Man TT racer! Motorcycle washing facilities and private car park.
where: Bouth, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8JB
tel: 01229 861229
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A traditional family owned and managed Country Hotel and Restaurant, in a small market town on the edge of the Lake District, where a warm welcome is assured, with a cosy atmosphere in the Lounge Bar and spacious dining room. A comprehensive selection of meals are served throughout the day, where local fresh produce is used at all times with daily specials to satisfy the most ravenous of diners, including succulent Duckling a l'orange and Chicken Stack; Pan fried Cajun chicken, interleaved with crispy Bacon and garlic cream mushroom sauce with cheese melt... Yummy! With 15 comfortable rooms from singles to family. Proprietors Joseph and Helen can assist with information on the local area. Ideally situated for the Lake District, Gretna Green, Hadrian's Wall and Silloth Beer Festival. Camping is also available for Caravan and Camping club members with electrical hook ups. Secure parking.
where: Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0DH
tel: 016973 61242 web-site: www.wheyrigg.co.uk
e-mail: enquiry@wheyrigg.co.uk
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An award winning B&B, ideally located midway between Windermere village and Lake Windermere at Bowness Bay, providing modern contemporary accommodation, exclusively for adults. Accommodation in 12 rooms, with great rates and extensive breakfast menu which includes meat, veggie/vegan, gluten and dairy free dishes as well as Fair Trade teas and coffee. Free access to a luxury leisure club at a nearby hotel with swimming pool, sauna, steam room and spa bath. Windermere is the ideal base for touring the whole of the Lake District. Close to pubs and restaurants. A previous guest said "St John's is a superb venue for the Lake District, and we have stayed several times. Each time we have been treated like royalty, with nothing too much trouble. We look forward with relish to our visits". A genuine welcome is given to Bikers from Barry and Sue and responding to requests from regular motorcyclist customers, they have now built a safe, out of site, park for approximately six bikes, behind a seven foot high stone wall secured with lockable gates. Bikes can also be chained to a metal bar fixed into the ground.
e-mail: mail@st-johns-lodge.co.uk
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