Last-minute hotel deals in South Lakeland District

With a stay at Cranleigh Boutique in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Bowness Pier and Lake Windermere. This boutique hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

With a stay at Bowness Guest House in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

When you stay at Oakfold House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This bed & breakfast is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

With incredible mountain views, this traditional, family-owned guest accommodation has a real log fire and wooden beams in its cosy bar and restaurant. Located less than 10 minutes’ drive from the quaint and pretty village of Coniston, The Wilson Arms offers free private parking.

The restaurant serves food made from fresh produce sourced from the Lake District, including locally caught fish and game. Packed lunches can be supplied for those who are out for the day.


The Wilson Arms can arrange a variety of outdoor activities for you, including rock climbing, fishing and guided walks. Kayak and canoe hire is available at the edge of the vast Coniston Water, just a 5-minute drive away. The Cumbria Way, a long distance footpath, is 1-minutes walk away.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible in each bright room, and the separate cottage and suite have a lounge and a kitchen area.

When you stay at Windermere Boutique Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This boutique guest house is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Ullswater and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

With a stay at Windermere Hillthwaite Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This country house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

With a stay at Jerichos Boutique Accommodation in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guest house is 15 mi (24.1 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21.2 km) from Ullswater.

The Elleray features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Windermere. The property is around 1.9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 36 km from Derwentwater Lake and 42 km from Askham Hall. The hotel has family rooms.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Elleray also have free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a garden view. The units in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

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

Trough of Bowland is 48 km from The Elleray, while Muncaster Castle is 48 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

With a stay at The Lamplighter Dining- Rooms, you'll be centrally located in Windermere, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This inn is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Ullswater.

The Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club is located on the shore of Lake Windermere at Waterhead, which is a short walk from the village of Ambleside. Waterhead has several bars, restaurants and cafés.

Each of the hotel rooms have en suite facilities, Sky TV, free Wi-Fi, a TV and a fridge.

The Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club also has self-catering apartments and suites, available for up to 6 people. These offer 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, DVD player and Hi-Fi.

The leisure spa at The Quaysiders Lakes Resort - Quaysiders Club has a small heated pool, a sauna and showers. There is also a barbecue area and laundry facilities available.

When you stay at Brathay Lodge in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Ambleside Pier and Lake Windermere. This bed & breakfast is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water.

When you stay at Hillsdale in Ambleside in Ambleside, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from White Platts Recreation Ground and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Rothay Park.

When you stay at Crow How Country Guest House in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This bed & breakfast is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Armitt Museum and Library and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from White Platts Recreation Ground.

With a stay at The Engine Inn in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Holker Hall. This inn is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Labyrinth and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cartmel Cheeses.

Set in Grasmere, 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Forest Side Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 22 km of Lake Windermere. The property is allergy-free and is situated 23 km from Derwentwater Lake.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Forest Side Hotel also have free WiFi. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with a desk and a TV.

A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Guests at Forest Side Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grasmere, like hiking and cycling.

Muncaster Castle is 35 km from the hotel, while Buttermere is 39 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.

With a stay at Lakes Hotel and Spa, you'll be centrally located in Windermere, within a 5-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Old Laundry Theatre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

With a stay at Damson Dene Hotel in Kendal, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Winster Valley. This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lyth Valley.

Located in Ambleside, Rothay Manor Hotel is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Rydal Mount. This upscale hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and 5.6 mi (9 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

Located in Windermere, Cedar Manor is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This luxury guest house is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Windermere Golf Club.

With a stay at Ees Wyke Country House in Ambleside, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Hill Top Farm. This luxury guest house is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Windermere Ferry.