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The family-run Ye Olde Fighting Cocks is set beside the Kent estuary in the picturesque village of Arnside, officially named an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beer garden boasts views of the Lake District’s mountains and the estuary, as well as offering free on-site parking.

Most of the bedrooms offer views across the Kent estuary and the mountains within the Lake District.

The Fighting Cocks’ on-site bar features a wood-burning fireplace and offers a variety of traditional beers, lagers and wines. There are 2 on-site restaurants serving traditional home-cooked food. There is a Sky/BT Sports area showing live action.

Arnside Rail Station is just 350 meters from the property and junction 35 of the M6 is less than 8 miles away. The start of the Lake District National Park is just a 5 minute train journey.

With a stay at The Rusland Pool Hotel in Ulverston, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Lakeland Motor Museum and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Lakes Aqaurium.

Situated in Lowick Green, 25 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Red Lion features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. Located around 26 km from Lake Windermere, the inn with free WiFi is also 43 km away from Muncaster Castle. Hill Top is 22 km from the inn.

The rooms in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Derwentwater Lake is 50 km from The Red Lion, while Coniston Water is 18 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km away.

With a stay at Landing Cottage Guest House in Ulverston, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Lakes Aqaurium. This guest house is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Stott Park Bobbin Mill.

With a stay at Newby Bridge Hotel in Ulverston, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lakeland Motor Museum. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lakes Aqaurium and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing.

With a stay at Premier Inn Ulverston in Ulverston, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Laurel and Hardy Museum. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Ulverston Leisure Centre and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre.

Within the Lake District National Park, Derby Arms Witherslack Hotel serves traditional British cuisine and real ales. The elegant rooms have spacious bathrooms and free WiFi.

The quaint country pub offers charming rooms with crisp white linens, antique furniture and ornamental lamps. All rooms feature a plasma-screen TV, and some rooms have scenic views and luxury roll-top baths.

A full cooked breakfast is available 7 days a week.Full evening meals and lunches are also available. The beautiful restaurant features a grand open fireplace and polished wooden tables, and is intimately lit by candlelight.

Derby Arms Witherslack has a spacious games room, which features a pool table and darts board. There is also an on-site village shop, and free on-site parking is also available. Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, and packed lunches can also be arranged.

Grange-over-Sands is just 10 minutes’ away, and Kendal town centre can be reached in 15 minutes’ drive. Grange-over-Sands Railway Station is 7 minutes away, offering trains to Ulverston and Carnforth.

Located in Ulverston, The Fishermans Arms Hotel is a 1-minute drive from Bardsea Country Park and 5 minutes from Conishead Priory. This bed & breakfast is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Lake Windermere and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Lake Cruises.

With a stay at The Sun Inn in Ulverston, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Laurel and Hardy Museum. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ulverston Leisure Centre and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre.

Situated in Bowland Bridge in the Cumbria region, Ramblers Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 43 km from Trough of Bowland, 48 km from Derwentwater Lake and 14 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bowland Bridge, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Dalton Castle is 29 km from Ramblers Lodge, while Lancaster Castle is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 111 km away.

Situated in Carnforth in the Lancashire region, with Arnside Beach nearby, Coach House features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Trough of Bowland.

The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carnforth, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

World of Beatrix Potter is 28 km from Coach House. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 101 km from the property.

Located in Carnforth and only a few steps from Arnside Beach, Crow's Nest provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment is 29 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The property is non-smoking and is set 26 km from Trough of Bowland.

The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carnforth, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 102 km away.

Endgill Cottage is situated in Ulverston, 48 km from Muncaster Castle, and a garden and a terrace are accessible in-house. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 27 km away.

The holiday home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at Endgill Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ulverston, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.

Newly Converted 3 Bedroom Apartment in Ulverston enjoys a location in Ulverston, just 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 49 km from Muncaster Castle.

With free WiFi, this 3-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 130 km from the apartment.

Offering a garden and garden view, Ford Park House Penthouse Escape is located in Ulverston, 26 km from Lake Windermere and 44 km from Wasdale. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

The apartment has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Muncaster Castle is 47 km from the apartment. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 127 km from the property.

Boasting garden views, The Tractor House features accommodation with a patio, around 32 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Featuring private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

This apartment has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Lake Windermere is 32 km from the apartment, while Wasdale is 47 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 133 km away.

Tanyard Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Ulverston, 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 49 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 8.6 km from Hill Top. The holiday home is 19 km from Coniston Water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lake Windermere is 11 km away.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at Tanyard Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ulverston, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km from the property.

La'al Riddings, a property with a garden, is located in Ulverston, 29 km from Lake Windermere, 45 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 50 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property is non-smoking and is set 24 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ulverston, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 128 km away.

Facing the seafront, The Ship Inn is a bed and breakfast featuring a 3-star accommodation in Bardsea. It has a garden, bar and parking on-site. The property features garden and quiet street views, and is 30 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

All units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and fruits are available. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house modern restaurant, which specialises in British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options.

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 133 km from the property.

Located in Ulverston, Swarthmoor Hall is a 16th century country house set in beautiful gardens in 130 acres of organic farmland. Free on site private parking is available.

Swarthmoor Hall features rooms with en suite or private bathrooms. All rooms have a desk, a wardrobe and ironing facilities. Some of the rooms have access to self catering facilities. There is a TV in the shared lounge. Tours of the Hall are available.

If guests choose to add breakfast to their booking, Swarthmoor Hall provides a self-service breakfast box including cereals, bread, butter and preserves as well as fruit juice, milk, tea and coffee. The accommodation is in keeping with the Hall's Quaker Heritage and Ownership.

The accommodation is just 2 minutes’ off the A590 road. The Lake District National Park with its quaint villages, spectacular scenery and lakes and mountains to visit, is just within a 15-minute drive. The town and sea port of Barrow-in-Furness is less than 10 miles away. Ulverston Rail Station is less than 20 minutes away on foot.