About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Forest Side Hotel in Grasmere offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar. The on-site restaurant serves full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, concierge, and outdoor seating area. Location and Activities: Located 81 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (9.9 mi) and Lake Windermere (14 mi). Activities include hiking, cycling, and boating.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katherine
United States
“Gorgeous. Well located. Amazing staff. Michelin restaurant.” - Anna
United Kingdom
“Lovely setting, beautiful room and excellent breakfast” - Karen
South Africa
“Beautiful hotel. Surprised to see the two Michelin stars!!” - Ed
United Kingdom
“Michelin starred restaurant. Overall ambience. No children” - Tony
Australia
“A rare and amazing example of where staying at accomodation is a wonderful and memorable experience. Perfect in all aspects of our stay ! Many Thanks Tony, Sue & Jessica Westcott - Melbourne Australia” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Dinner was amazing, the service excellent. Loved watching the squirrels in the morning while we are breakfast.” - Debbie
United Kingdom
“Another fabulous stay at this hotel. Our room was upgraded which was a lovely surprise. Our bedroom and bathroom were stunning. We loved the ice water and cake every day. The breakfast was delicious, with lots of choice. The staff were all...” - Henry
United Kingdom
“super friendly and helpful staff - nice personal touches. comfortable accommodation.” - Zoe
United Kingdom
“Location was great and very close to everything we wanted to visit. The hotel is beautiful and our stay has been perfect. Forest Side is the best hotel we have ever stayed in and I would love to visit again. The staff are friendly and go above and...” - Carla
United Kingdom
“The location is wonderful. A short, pretty walk to the village of Grasmere. The bed was huge and comfortable. Really loved breakfast too.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please contact the hotel in advance for arrivals after 21:00.
Please note the restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for evening meals.
Please inform Forest Side Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.