Inns in the Lake District

The Herdwick Inn is a charming, traditional 18th century Lakeland restaurant, dining venue and pub, set in the quiet Cumbrian village of Penruddock, just off the A66. With stunning views over towards the Northern Fells of the English Lake District, including Blencathra and Carrock Fell, this is a wonderful place to spend time. Situated midway between Penrith and Keswick, and only 4 miles from Ullswater, the Herdwick is the perfect base for exploring all areas of the Lake District National Park. Popular with locals and tourists alike, the Herdwick offers a very warm welcome to all their customers Our restaurant is well known for the quality and imagination of its food and our bar serves some of the best kept Jennings real ales in the Lakes - we are Cask Marque accredited - the benchmark for quality beers.

Stylish & contemporary restaurant-bar with rooms mixed with the charm and character of a 19th century inn. Fantastic food, great service, a warm welcome awaits and... Just 2 minutes walk to Lake Windermere, promenade and attractions!

The Cavendish Arms is a 450 year old coaching inn. It is one of the oldest buildings in Cartmel and is situated within the old village walls. You can still see the old mounting block dated 1837 outside the main door. Its age can be sometimes measured Painfully by the low beams.The inn consists of a main bar with welcoming antique furnishings and an open log fire. We have a seperate cosy restaurant where bookings are needed (not needed in bar area).The Cavendish is ideally situated for visitors touring the Lake District and Cartmel peninsulas, there are ten en-suite rooms (one four poster) all with shower or combination of bath and shower. Tea and Coffee facilities are in all rooms along with colour tv. Enjoy the quaint beams, uneven floors and our true traditional hospitality.

All our rooms are ensuite with flat screen TV's and DVD players and a complimentary DVD library at your disposal. All rooms also have alarm clock radios and hairdryers and our WiFi will allow you to use your laptop in all rooms and public areas. Our traditional Lakeland Inn is situated in the heart of Bowness, the Lake District's most popular destination. Just 200 yards from Lake Windermere, Englands largest lake. The tariff also includes our famous lakeland breakfast. After a day shopping, sightseeing or walking why not relax in our welcoiming traditional bar serving a range of Jennings award winning cask conditioned ales, brewed here in the Lake District. Pets are also welcome.

The Queens Head is an historic 17th century coaching inn, situated in the Troutbeck Valley.Throughout the inn are solid oak beams, stone flag flors and heartwarming log fires by which you can enjoy a deserved drink, ordered from the bar which was once an Elizabethan four-poster bed from a room in Appleby Castle. Hotel guests home comforts are very much of this century. The bedrooms are tastefully furnished with en-suite bathrooms, colour televison and tea and coffee making facilities.