Last-minute bed and breakfast deals in Grasmere

For over 20 years our guests house has been a place of comfort and warmth and genuine hospitality. What began as a simple dream has grown into a home from home for travellers from all over the world.
We are proud to be consistently rated 9.8 on this site a reflection of the care and attention and the personal touch we strive to offer every guest. Even more meaningful to us are the familiar faces who return year after year, choosing to stay with us again and again.
Last year we were touched to receive over 30 handwritten thank you cards – kind words that remind us of why we do what we do. Every message every return visit and recommendation inspires us to keep delivering the highest standard of comfort and service.
We look forward to welcoming you and hope your stay with us becomes one of your own cherished memories.

Denehurst Guest House is a traditional Lakeland stone house built in 1898. It offers free WiFi and parking and an award-winning breakfast menu featuring Cumbrian produce.

Each of the elegantly styled rooms all have an en suite shower with towels, hairdryers and toiletries. All rooms have a Smart TV, tea and coffee facilities and a teddy bear.

Here at Denehurst you can enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast, featuring local bacon and sausages and free-range farm eggs as well as a Vegetarian version. Also included on the menu are homemade, waffles, croissants, porridge and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. Cereals, yoghurt, fruit and juice are also on the menu. We do of course cater for guests with a Gluten Free diet.

Our house is situated conveniently right in the middle between the two towns of Windermere and Bowness. You can walk to either town in approx 10-15 minutes. Bowness-on-Windermere offers boat trips on the lake and the World of Beatrix Potter. Each town has a varied selection of excellent restaurants. The popular towns and villages of Grasmere and Ambleside are both within 15-20 minutes’ drive or bus journey. Denehurst Guest House is a 15-minute walk from Windermere railway station. Our location is ideal for exploring the whole of The Lake District National Park.

Set 1.8 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 38 km from Derwentwater Lake and 41 km from Muncaster Castle, Windermere Lynwood Guest House offers accommodation located in Windermere. The property is situated 42 km from Askham Hall, 48 km from Trough of Bowland and 14 km from Kendal Castle. The guest house features family rooms.

Featuring a private bathroom, units at the guest house also have free WiFi.

Coniston Water is 21 km from the guest house, while Cat Bells is 44 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

With a stay at Glencree in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This bed & breakfast is 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater and 0.6 mi (1 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

With a stay at The Westmorland Inn in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Ullswater and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Bowness centre, The Stags Head Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free local leisure passes and home-cooked food in the traditional pub restaurant.

All of the rooms have en suite facilities, and feature a TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

The Stags Head is a traditional Lakeland building, and the popular pub offers regular live music and locally-brewed ales. The restaurant serves a range of full meals and light snacks, and a children’s menu is also available. Packed lunches can also be provided for guests.

Lake Windermere is just a short walk away, offering boating trips, fishing and wonderful views. The World of Beatrix Potter is less than 200 metres away, and there are plenty of walking, cycling and hiking routes nearby.

With a stay at The Belsfield Hotel in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Holehird Gardens and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hill Top Farm.

In a peaceful residential area of Windermere, this friendly guest house is in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Bowness in the Lake District is a 10-minute walk away.

Located between Windermere and Bowness, the 4-star Thornbank Guest House has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. The homely en suite rooms feature flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities. Each room also features cake and biscuits.

Guests have the use of Choices Gym, Spa and *Pool. This facility is situated 2 miles away and can be reached by bus.

The extensive breakfast menu includes a choice of fruit, homemade jam and marmalade, a traditional cooked breakfast or continental and vegetarian options. Locally sourced produce is used.

With a stay at Rayrigg Villa Windermere in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This villa is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Ullswater.

Located in Buttermere, 1.6 km from Buttermere, Buttermere Court Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 18 km of Derwentwater Lake. The property is non-smoking and is set 47 km from Askham Hall.

Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room is equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. The units include a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options.

You can play billiards at Buttermere Court Hotel.

Cat Bells is 12 km from the accommodation, while Whinlatter Forest Park is 16 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 142 km from the property.

When you stay at Latimer House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Ullswater and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

With a stay at The Edwardene in Keswick, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and Hope Park. This hotel is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Ullswater and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from The Puzzling Place.

Located in Keswick, Dalegarth House is in a national park – a 1-minute drive from Derwentwater and 5 minutes from Castlerigg Stone Circle. This guest house is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Lodore Falls and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Lake District Wildlife Park.

Set within 2.9 km of Derwentwater Lake and 16 km of Buttermere in Keswick, West View offers accommodation with seating area. Featuring mountain and garden views, this guest house also features free WiFi. The property offers soundproof units and is located 34 km from Askham Hall.

At the guest house, the units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Guests may wind down in the in-house lounge, while packed lunches are also available.

Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Keswick, like cycling and hiking.

World of Beatrix Potter is 36 km from West View, while Lake Windermere is 42 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 129 km away.

Located in the heart of Keswick, the refurbished Skiddaw Hotel offers good food, and spacious rooms with tea/coffee making facilities. There is free WiFi throughout the hotel, and parking permits available at an extra cost for the car park near the hotel.

The hotel's restaurant, Brasserie 31, serves seasonal menus of local produce, while the lounge bar offers drinks, bar meals and our Hiker's Picnic Board - a savoury twist on traditional afternoon tea. A full Cumbrian or continental breakfast is provided each morning, made using the finest locally sourced ingredients.

Surrounded by dramatic lakes and mountains of the Lake District, Skiddaw Hotel is a short walk from Keswick’s shops and cafés. Derwentwater is less than a 5-minute drive away.

The hotel has a conservatory lounge overlooking the market square, with food and drink served all day. Discounted vouchers for local attractions are available from reception.

With a stay at The Angel Inn - The Inn Collection Group in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This upscale inn is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Coniston Water.

This hotel is situated in the centre of the village of Bowness-on-Windermere, just 2 minutes’ walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Wi-Fi is free in public areas.

Rooms at Churchills Inn & Rooms are clean and functional, with private bathrooms and facilities for making tea and coffee. Some also offer picturesque views

A choice of restaurants are less than 5 minutes away on foot.

The nearby town dates back to the Middle Ages, with picturesque old lanes to walk along. Parking is available in 3 car parks within a minute’s walk from the building, and Windermere Rail Station is a mile away.

With a stay at Crow Park Hotel in Keswick, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Derwentwater and Derwent Pencil Museum. This bed & breakfast is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Buttermere Lake.

Boasting a bar, George Hotel is situated in Keswick in the Cumbria region, 2.8 km from Derwentwater Lake and 17 km from Buttermere. The property is set 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 41 km from Lake Windermere and 8.2 km from Cat Bells. The property is non-smoking and is located 32 km from Askham Hall.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at George Hotel also boast free WiFi.

Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options are available at the accommodation. At George Hotel you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Whinlatter Forest Park is 9.1 km from the hotel. Newcastle International Airport is 127 km from the property.

Located in Penrith, Haweswater Hotel is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Shap Abbey and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre. This hotel is 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from Lake Windermere.

With a stay at Watermill Inn & Brewing Co in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This inn is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Ullswater.