Last-minute weekend break deals in the Lake District

When you stay at Beech Hill Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and a 2-minute drive from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Winster Valley and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Bowness Pier.

With a stay at Windermere Manor Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Ullswater and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Holehird Gardens.

Situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Royal Oak Inn offers a traditional Inn, which has been family run since 1995.

The Royal Oak Inn, in the heart of Bowness on Windermere, is situated 100 yards up the steep hill which leads to end of The Dales Way Walk, which we are proud to be associated with as The Finishing Pub.

All our cosy rooms are ensuite and located above the bar over two floors. They include free Wi-Fi, TV, radio alarm clock and tea/coffee making facilities.

Guests can enjoy The Royal Oak’s renowned full English breakfast along with homemade bar meals, served daily from 12pm - 8:30pm (Closed Christmas Day). Dishes are prepared using locally sourced produce,. The property also offers vegan, vegetarian and a gluten-free options.

Bowness Bay Pier offers steamship cruises across Lake Windermere. Home to The World of Beatrix Potter, Bowness features traditional craft and gift shops, within 5 minutes’ walk of the property. Free private parking is available on site and Windermere Railway Station is 1.5 miles away.

With a stay at The Daffodil Hotel in Ambleside, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Wordsworth Museum. This upscale hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Ullswater and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Coniston Water.

With a stay at The Cottage in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This guest house is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21 km) from Ullswater.

With a stay at The Globe Inn in Seascale, you'll be just steps from The Square and Gosforth Library. This inn is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Ponsonby Tarn and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve.

When you a stay at Keswick Country House Hotel in Keswick, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute walk of Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre. This hotel is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from The Puzzling Place.

With a stay at The Hideaway at Windermere in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This bed & breakfast is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Ullswater and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

A stay at Holly Lodge Guest House places you in the heart of Windermere, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This spa bed & breakfast is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Orrest Head and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Bowness Pier.

When you stay at Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. This family-friendly hotel is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

Located on the outskirts of Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge Hotel offers en-suite accommodation with free on-site private parking facilities. The property features a garden with a terrace, as well as an à la carte restaurant, a bar and a games room for guests to enjoy.

Each room at Skelwith Bridge Hotel has a work desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or a shower and free toiletries.

A wholesome breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant or in the guest rooms. A variety of menu options are available for lunch and dinner, and a selection of wines, beers and soft drinks is served in the bar throughout the day.

An array of activities including sailing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching, golfing and shopping can be enjoyed in the surroundings of the accommodation. The hotel is 3 km from Rydal Water and Manchester Airport is 152 km away.

In the heart of the Lake District, this 4-star woodland estate offers a luxury spa, award-winning dining and 35 acres of scenic grounds. Langdale Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Ambleside.

Rooms at Langdale each have a modern bathroom with designer toiletries and luxury robes. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, and the beds have Egyptian cotton sheets. All the rooms are located in the historic building around 50 metres from Stove restaurant and Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities.

Wainwrights' Inn is a traditional pub with open fires and real ale, whilst on-site there is informal dining in Stove Bar and Restaurant overlooking a working water wheel.

Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities have an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre. Guests can relax in the whirlpool bath, steam room or tropical showers. Brimstone spa is available for pre-booking at extra charge for residents only and offers beauty treatments and thermal experiences.


Surrounded by rolling hills and gentle streams, Langdale Hotel is situated in Chapel Stile. Free on-site parking is available, and the shores of Lake Windermere are within a 10-minute drive.

With a stay at The Coppice Guest House in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

With a stay at Macdonald Leeming House in Penrith, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Ullswater and Aira Force. This hotel is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Lake Windermere.

With a stay at College House in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This bed & breakfast is 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Ullswater.

With a stay at Lake View in Keswick, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Derwentwater and Womenrock. This guest house is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Ullswater and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Crosthwaite Church.

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 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from Ullswater.

When you stay at Merewood Country House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Treetop Trek. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

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 Green Gables Guest House in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 15.1 mi (24.4 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water.