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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 nice and helpful staff, spacious and clean room, delicious choice of breakfasts and a great location near the lake/town centre/bus station make Fellpack House the ideal place to stay for a visit in Keswick. Thank you very much for everything - we really enjoyed our time here and hope to be back in the future!!

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9.7
Exceptional
1,190 reviews
Price from
US$223
per night

Located in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Cumbria region, The White House is a 5-star property featuring free WiFi. The property features inner courtyard views and is 200 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 39 km from Derwentwater Lake. Askham Hall is 42 km from the guest house and Muncaster Castle is 42 km away. We had an amazing stay it’s a beautiful place , very cute and romantic. I highly recommend it

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9.1
Superb
1,269 reviews
Price from
US$130
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.

Rooms at Meadowcroft are traditionally furnished, and benefit from a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. There is storage space in bedside chests of drawers and a wardrobe in every room. We liked everything. The location, the staff, the rooms..all was great! Thank you for having us

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9.3
Superb
1,076 reviews
Price from
US$172
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.

Ambleside Townhouse offers free car parking and a lock-up area for motorcycles and bicycles. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Wonderful stay in the heart of Ambleside!

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9
Superb
1,289 reviews
Price from
US$147
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.

The Westbourne serves traditional English breakfast. Guests can also relax in the conservatory or comfortable lounge with real log fire. Nice & cozy place with warm & friendly staff that provides respite from the otherwise cold weather! Room is clean & location is close to supermarkets & restaurants. Although the building was built in 1882, the room amenities are quite modern.

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9.2
Superb
1,046 reviews
Price from
US$101
per night

Jerichos is a contemporary family-run guest house with stylish decor situated on a quiet side street in the heart of Windermere village. There is free Wi-Fi and free ample private parking.

Suitable for adults only, each room at Jerichos come with flat-screen TVs, en suite bathrooms and iPod docks. Tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Original Victorian period features adorn the property, which also offers a cosy lounge. Excellent accomodation in a great location. Beautiful rooms and a good selection of cold and hot breakfast options served in a lovely dining room.

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9.5
Exceptional
1,162 reviews
Price from
US$133
per night

The stylish and comfortable rooms at the 4-star Rum Doodle feature luxurious vintage furniture and original artwork. Benefits also include an en suite bathroom, designer toiletries, and a hospitality tray with fresh coffee milk, teas, and biscuits. Location excellent, beautiful house, comfortable bed and super pillows. Amazing quality breakfast. Great friendly, highly efficient staff. Would definitely return. Many thanks to the staff and owner.

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9.3
Superb
1,281 reviews
Price from
US$109
per night

The Log House is located in Ambleside, 16 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 34 km from Muncaster Castle. It is set 8.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter and offers full-day security. Askham Hall is 35 km away and Buttermere is 44 km from the guest house. Very comfortable well equipped room with added bonus of early check-in

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9
Superb
670 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Silverdale Guesthouse, a property with a shared lounge, is located in Keswick, 17 km from Buttermere, 32 km from Askham Hall, as well as 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter. It is set 3.3 km from Derwentwater Lake and offers luggage storage space. Lake Windermere is 41 km away and Cat Bells is 7.8 km from the guest house. The room was very clean and everything was there, the breakfast was very good, the location is great 👍. The host was very kind. Very good B&B, would recommend :)

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9.2
Superb
280 reviews
Price from
US$68
per night

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Ivy Guest house offers accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi. This bed and breakfast features free private parking and full-day security. Lake Windermere is 7.5 km from the bed and breakfast and Derwentwater Lake is 37 km away. The hosts were friendly and accommodating. They ensured we had everything we needed and were helpful answering questions about local restaurants and nearby locations to visit.

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9.3
Superb
136 reviews
Price from
US$189
per night

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