Low Wood Bay

Nestled on the breathtaking shores of England's longest lake, Windermere, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is the Lake District's first luxury resort. With a range of facilities and amenities, guests can indulge in a truly spectacular experience. The resort offers various dining options, including Blue Smoke on the Bay, where meals are cooked over a 3-meter-long wood-fired grill. The newly refurbished Windermere Restaurant – The W provides stunning lake views and serves classic British and continental dishes in an elegant setting with vibrant artwork and a jazz ambiance. For relaxation and pampering, the Spa and outdoor thermal experience offer rejuvenating treatments and spa days for an additional charge. Guests can also join wind-surfing, canoeing, paddle-boarding, motor boat hire, sailing, or other exciting water activities at the Watersports Centre. Those seeking exclusivity can opt for the Winander Club rooms and facilities that provide personalized service while enjoying all the amenities of the resort right at their doorstep. Additionally, there is a private jetty for guests to embark on waterbus trips to explore Windermere Lake Cruises. Conveniently located just 1.8 miles from Windermere Railway Station and town center, Low Wood Bay is perfectly situated to explore the top attractions in the heart of World Heritage Lake District National Park.

Pros:
– Spectacular location on Lake Windermere
– Variety of dining options including Blue Smoke on the Bay
– Stunning lake views from newly refurbished Windermere Restaurant – The W
– Range of water activities available at Watersports Centre
– Exclusive Winander Club rooms with personalized service

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection is a renowned hotel nestled in 14 acres of enchanting wooded gardens. Offering its guests free parking and leisure facilities, this award-winning establishment stands out with its exceptional amenities. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the premises and features a charming traditional pub. Guests can indulge in ultimate relaxation at the spa or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool (please refer to Fine Print for children's swimming times). Located within walking distance of Kendal center, this hotel offers convenience alongside tranquility. The on-site restaurant, The Greenhouse, serves up delectable contemporary dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, all while offering stunning views of Kendal Castle and the breathtaking Lakeland countryside. With a special 'theatre window' into the kitchen, guests can witness culinary expertise firsthand.

– Free parking
– Leisure facilities
– Spa
– Swimming pool
– Locally-sourced cuisine

Langdale Hotel & Spa

Located in the heart of the Lake District, Langdale Hotel & Spa is a 4-star woodland estate that offers a luxurious retreat for guests. With its award-winning dining options and 35 acres of scenic grounds, this hotel provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre at Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities. Guests can indulge in the whirlpool bath, steam room, or tropical showers to unwind after a day of activities. The rooms at Langdale Hotel are tastefully designed with modern bathrooms featuring designer toiletries and luxury robes. Each room also includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi access, and an iPod dock for entertainment. Egyptian cotton sheets adorn the comfortable beds in every room. While staying at Langdale Hotel, guests can enjoy dining experiences ranging from the traditional pub atmosphere with open fires and real ale at Wainwrights' Inn to informal dining overlooking a working water wheel at Stove Bar and Restaurant. For those seeking additional pampering, Brimstone Spa is available for pre-booking at an extra charge exclusively for residents, offering beauty treatments and thermal experiences. Surrounded by rolling hills and gentle streams in Chapel Stile, this hotel provides free on-site parking for convenience. Plus, it's only a short 10-minute drive to explore the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere.

Pros:
– Indoor swimming pool
– Luxury spa with beauty treatments
– Scenic grounds ideal for exploring
– Award-winning dining options
– Free on-site parking

Hillthwaite

Nestled in the picturesque Lake District, Hillthwaite is a charming family-run accommodation boasting a range of impressive amenities. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the hotel's indoor swimming pool or explore the beautifully manicured gardens. Conveniently, free parking is available for those traveling by car. The cozy rooms offer stunning views towards Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains, providing a tranquil escape for guests. The guest lounge features a log fire and enchanting lake views, creating an inviting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. Start your day off right with either a full English or Continental breakfast served each morning. With its close proximity to popular attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter and Dove Cottage, Hillthwaite makes for an ideal base to discover all that this renowned region has to offer.

– Indoor swimming pool for leisurely dips
– Picturesque gardens perfect for relaxing strolls
– Spectacular views towards Lake Windermere and mountains
– Cozy guest lounge with log fire and captivating lake views
– Ideally located near popular attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter and Dove Cottage

Aphrodites Group

Aphrodites Group is a luxurious hotel located above Lake Windermere, offering themed suites with spa baths or private hot tubs. The hotel provides free parking and Wi-Fi throughout the property. Each suite is exquisitely decorated with romantic features and lavish furnishings. Guests can enjoy a delicious full English or continental breakfast in the restaurant or have it delivered to their room. The suites also feature a comfortable seating area, flat-screen satellite TV with DVD player, and a modern bathroom equipped with Molton Brown toiletries and a double-size bath. Additionally, Aphrodites Group boasts amenities such as a sauna, steam room, manicured lawns in its large grounds, and a stylish conservatory guest lounge. With its picturesque location in the stunning Lake District, the hotel is only a short 10-minute walk from the Bowness Ferry Crossing and just 20 minutes away on foot from Bowness-on-Windermere center where guests can find an array of shops, restaurants, and pubs.

– Themed suites with spa baths or private hot tubs
– Free parking and Wi-Fi throughout
– Sumptuous decor with romantic features
– Sauna and steam room available
– Beautiful location in the scenic Lake District

The Castle Inn Hotel by BW Signature Collection

Located in Keswick, The Castle Inn Hotel by BW Signature Collection is a charming and modern venue that was originally a coaching inn dating back to 1770. With its stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake and its proximity to the beautiful Lake District, this hotel offers guests an unforgettable experience. The hotel boasts an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, tennis courts, and a games room for guests to enjoy at their leisure. Each of the bright rooms is equipped with a TV, radio, and complimentary tea and coffee. Some rooms even feature bathrobes for added comfort. Guests can take advantage of the large gardens that offer breathtaking views over Skiddaw and take a leisurely stroll to the scenic shores of Bassenthwaite Lake in just 15 minutes. Ritson's Restaurant serves both international dishes and local favorites like hearty Cumberland breakfasts while The Tavern provides a relaxed atmosphere with exposed wooden beams and offers real ales along with bar meals.

Pros:
– Indoor pool
– Stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake
– Extensive leisure facilities including tennis courts
– Charming historical building with modern amenities
– Convenient location near the beautiful Lake District

Grange Hotel (Grange Over Sands)

Grange Hotel, located on the outskirts of the stunning Lake District, offers a luxurious stay with its beautiful landscaped gardens and a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the hotel's swimming pool or indulge in relaxation at the leisure suite, which features a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. The spacious en-suite bedrooms are well-equipped with satellite TV, work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. With Lake Windermere just 5 miles away, guests have easy access to explore the picturesque surroundings. The hotel's Carriages Restaurant serves a delectable 5-course table d'hote menu made from locally sourced ingredients for an elegant dining experience. Additionally, there is a lounge menu available throughout the day offering freshly cooked meals. A lift is also provided for convenience. Dating back to 1866 and conveniently situated across from Grange-over-Sands Rail Station, this charming hotel boasts panoramic bay views.
– Beautifully landscaped gardens
– Leisure suite with pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room
– Elegant dining experience at Carriages Restaurant
– Convenient location opposite Grange-over-Sands Rail Station
– Panoramic bay views

The Wordsworth Hotel

Located in the picturesque village of Grasmere amidst the breathtaking mountains of the Lake District, The Wordsworth Hotel is a historic 4-star establishment with beautiful riverside gardens. Its renowned Signature Restaurant offers exquisite dining experiences, while the Dove Bistro showcases locally sourced ingredients prepared with creativity and expertise. The hotel boasts an indoor pool and sauna for guests to relax and unwind. Each uniquely decorated room blends traditional charm with contemporary style, equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Most rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains or village, along with free WiFi access. With its convenient location near attractions like the Wordsworth Museum and St Oswald’s Church, this hotel provides a memorable stay amidst natural beauty. Guests can also enjoy complimentary private parking on site.

– Prime location in Grasmere surrounded by majestic mountains
– Award-winning restaurant serving exceptional cuisine
– Charming riverside gardens create a serene atmosphere
– Indoor pool and sauna for ultimate relaxation
– Beautifully designed rooms offering stunning views

Stonecross Manor Hotel

Stonecross Manor Hotel in Kendal offers a contemporary boutique experience with its excellent leisure facilities, including a recently enhanced indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. Conveniently located near the M6 and A591, this hotel provides easy access to explore the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park within a 30-minute drive. With fascinating local attractions nearby, Stonecross Manor Hotel is an ideal choice for visitors to Cumbria. Guests can enjoy free parking and indulge in delicious meals made from local produce at the hotel's restaurant. Kendal town centre is also just a short 15-minute walk away.

– Excellent leisure facilities including indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room.
– Convenient location near major highways for easy access.
– Perfect base for exploring the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park.
– Fascinating places of interest nearby.
– Free parking available; good restaurant serving local produce.

The Inn At Grasmere (Grasmere)

Located in the heart of Grasmere, The Inn at Grasmere is the original inn of the village, welcoming travelers for centuries. With its central location and breathtaking views, it offers easy access to the Lake District in a luxurious setting. The newly refurbished rooms are stylishly decorated and equipped with modern amenities such as free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Guests can also enjoy the on-site leisure center, which includes a sauna, small gym, and heated swimming pool. Limited free parking is available on-site, with additional parking at a sister hotel just a short walk away. The hotel's 1769 Bar & Restaurant serves up traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, while the Lakeland Bar & Restaurant offers an array of real ales and bar meals. Guests can relax in the delightful courtyard or take advantage of the walking and hiking routes right on the doorstep. Conveniently located across from a bus stop, The Inn at Grasmere provides easy access to neighboring locations like Ambleside (6.9 km away) and Keswick (20 km away).

Pros:
– Central location in the heart of Grasmere
– Breathtaking views
– Stylish rooms with modern amenities
– On-site leisure center with sauna, gym, and heated swimming pool
– Free parking available on-site and nearby sister hotel

North Lakes Hotel and Spa (Penrith)

Boasting an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, and modern rooms, the 4-star luxury North Lakes Hotel and Spa in Penrith is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway. Located just off the M6 motorway, this hotel offers convenience without sacrificing comfort. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and locally sourced cuisine at the on-site restaurant, FYR, which has been awarded an AA Rosette. The Health & Fitness facilities include a fully-equipped gym, functional studio, swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room. Each room is stylishly furnished with cosy beds and amenities such as free bottled water and freshly ground coffee. Spa treatments are also available by appointment only. With its close proximity to Ullswater lake's shores and Skiddaw mountain, guests can easily explore the stunning outdoor scenery of Penrith. Additionally, the vibrant town of Keswick is just a short drive away.

– Indoor swimming pool
– Locally sourced cuisine at FYR restaurant
– Stylishly furnished rooms with amenities
– Close proximity to Ullswater lake and Skiddaw mountain
– Convenient location near M6 motorway

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

The Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is a stunning property located in the Lake District. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, this hotel offers an array of amenities for guests to enjoy. The Spa centre features an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and an outdoor spa pool, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The AA Rosette restaurant, Burlington’s Restaurant, serves a modern British menu with award-winning food and boasts magnificent lake views. Guests can choose from elegant rooms with partial lake views, some of which include spa baths, four-poster beds, or garden terraces. The Griffin Bar and Lounge offers afternoon tea and light snacks in a cozy setting with log fires and a large terrace. Additionally, the hotel provides free secure parking and Wi-Fi in public areas.

– Spa centre with indoor heated swimming pool
– Award-winning restaurant with lake views
– Elegant rooms with partial lake views
– Cozy bar and lounge serving afternoon tea
– Free secure parking and Wi-Fi in public areas