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Ashleigh House is set in Carlisle, 41 km from Askham Hall, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle, and 36 km from Brougham Castle. The property is located 42 km from Whinfell Forest, 43 km from Housesteads Roman Fort and less than 1 km from Carlisle Railway Station.

Featuring a private bathroom, units at the guest house also have free WiFi. The host was so lovely We felt like we were at home. Breakfast was fabulous and so good having fresh fruit. Clean & Tidy. Parking close by.

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9.3
Superb
1,035 reviews
Price from
US$66
per night

At the guest house, all units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The guest house provides certain units with mountain views, and each unit is equipped with a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Very pleasant staff, a great breakfast,our kind of background music, and tasty chic chip cookies

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9.7
Exceptional
1,236 reviews
Price from
US$190
per night

The guest house offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and walk-in shower. All units are fitted with a kettle, while selected rooms have a patio and others also offer garden views. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels. The location is right in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. The styling of the room was wonderful.

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9
Superb
1,259 reviews
Price from
US$125
per night

Situated in Kirkby Lonsdale and within 28 km of Trough of Bowland, Red Dragon Inn has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is located 36 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 23 km from Kendal Castle and 28 km from Cathedral Church of St Peter. Lancaster Castle is 29 km away and Lancaster University is 38 km from the inn. The room was beautiful very comfortable. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The food was excellent. We took part in the pub quiz, which was good fun. Great location

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9.1
Superb
1,069 reviews
Price from
US$107
per night

Situated in Grasmere, 12 km from Windermere, Victorian House features parking is limited and offered on a first come and first served basis.

The rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. Certain units feature views of the mountains or garden. Victorian House features free WiFi . Lovely house and even lovelier hosting. Perfect room and breakfast! Great location, too!

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9.3
Superb
1,869 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

In beautiful Lakeland surroundings overlooking an idyllic brook, Glencree is situated between the villages of Bowness and Windermere. With free parking and free Wi-Fi, it serves hearty breakfasts cooked to order. Guests can swim in the property's off-site pool.

Breakfasts are all made from high quality local produce, with a selection of traditional full English breakfasts or vegetarian and continental options. Very tastefully decorated, in pastel blue, clean , comfortable

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9.2
Superb
1,162 reviews
Price from
US$120
per night

Overlooking picturesque hills, Meadowcroft Country Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings, 2 miles from Windermere. There is free Wi-Fi in the bedrooms.

A delicious breakfast is provided each morning in the chandelier-lit dining room, which has a log-burning stove for the colder months. Full cooked options are served, along with cereals, yoghurts. It feels like you are in your best friends house and they make you feel welcome and comfortable.

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9.3
Superb
1,021 reviews
Price from
US$169
per night

The family-run Ambleside Townhouse is situated in Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. It offers en suite rooms and a full English breakfast in the morning.

Each stylish room has fresh light décor. Excellent location. Was able to purchase early parking and check in. The staff were helpful and welcoming. The hotel was clean, bright, modern and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent, fruit juices, fruit, yogurt, granola and cereals and a great selection of cooked breakfast choices.

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9
Superb
1,247 reviews
Price from
US$105
per night

The Westbourne is a beautiful guest house set in the peaceful area below Biskey Howe in the Lake District. Bedrooms feature walk-in-shower rooms, luxurious toiletries and large fluffy towels.

Bowness-On-Windermere's quaint shops and restaurants are just a short walk from The Westbourne. Free parking is available. Comfortable, clean, great location! Wonderful breakfast and host!

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9.2
Superb
1,053 reviews
Price from
US$97
per night

Dating from around 1659, the String of Horses is a traditional coaching inn is set in the country village of Faugh, 8 miles from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway.

String of Horses lies in the middle of one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Britain: near Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District and the Scottish borders. Breakfast was served by a very friendly lady. Nothing was too much trouble.

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9.1
Superb
1,261 reviews
Price from
US$146
per night

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