The 30 Best B&Bs and Inns in Cumbria

Ranked 1 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 9 for B&Bs and inns in Grange Over Sands.

• “Absolutely will return”
• “easy, accommodating and 5Star”
• “Came with my sister for a birthday treat. Very enjoyable stay, beautiful room”
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Ranked 2 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “Fantastic location, friendly happy host. What a find!”
• “Beautiful apartment with fabulous views”
• “A fabulous apartment with stunning views close by Ambleside town centre.”
• See more reviews of Barnes Fell Apartments

Ranked 3 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 2 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “Janet was a brilliant host and I would definitely recommend to stay at Wordsworths Guest House!”
• “Lovely room, lovely food, lovely hosts.”
• “Exceptionally friendly and immaculately clean.”
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Ranked 4 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 86 for B&Bs and inns in Ulverston.

• “Beautiful, friendly, warm and inviting 💜”
• “Perfect, homely getaway”
• “Stayed as we were visiting our son who is living in barrow ”
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Ranked 5 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 5 for B&Bs and inns in Bassenthwaite Lake.

• “We enjoyed every single part of our week away.”
• “Brilliant Easter Break”
• “Breakfast was brilliant and Karen and Tim were very friendly...”
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Ranked 6 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 2 of 9 for B&Bs and inns in Grange Over Sands.

• “a splendid overall stay”
• “The hosts, Rachel and Mike, were extremely welcoming and did...”
• “Great short relaxing break”
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Ranked 7 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Nothing in life is guaranteed, but not far from it.”
• “Great breakfast, great host.”
• “Had a really good 3 days in the lakes made all better by going back to guest house as felt like home”
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Ranked 8 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 3 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “It was a perfect stay, location, cleanliness, comfortable,...”
• “A lovely place”
• “We had a fantastic stay. Paul and Rachel are the most welcoming hosts. Paul gave us walking routes maos and torches. Ra”
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Ranked 9 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 29 for B&Bs and inns in Penrith.

• “Excellent. A great stay”
• “Friendly relaxing comfortable stay for Cumbrian business trip”
• “Great accommodation at great value.”
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Ranked 10 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 2 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Lovely couple run this place, made us feel very welcome.”
• “Our stay was perfect, we couldn’t have asked for anything more.”
• “Amazing stay and hospitality”
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Ranked 11 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 3 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Excellent hosts and outstanding Guest House”
• “Dunsfotd guest house is a gem which I would recommend to anyone”
• “Great will stay here again.”
• See more reviews of Dunsford Guest House

Ranked 12 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 36 for B&Bs and inns in Bowness-on-Windermere.

• “Fantastic stay in an ideal location”
• “The place was lovely and the hosts were very friendly and helpful”
• “Lovely B&B, excellant location, and hosts were very...”
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Ranked 13 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 63 for B&Bs and inns in Windermere.

• “A little gem in a beautiful part of the country.”
• “The hosts were unbelievably good and incredibly hospitable.”
• “Fabulous as always”
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Ranked 14 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 4 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “Great stay, breakfast, hosts and location.”
• “Really enjoyable weekend, lovely place to stay in a great location.”
• “Amazing B&B in a great village with amazing hosts who went above and beyond!”
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Ranked 15 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 4 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “The Lord’s Seat was above and beyond our expectations. It should be the model for all Bed and Breakfast Inns!”
• “Highly recommend The Lords seat, perfect location with perfect hosts”
• “Perfect place to stay to visit the area”
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Ranked 16 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 5 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Everything you would want in a beautiful BnB”
• “Lovely scenery and breakfast - though a bit late and the Royal Oak's good down the road as well.”
• “Excellent all round stay”
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Ranked 17 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 2 of 63 for B&Bs and inns in Windermere.

• “Very good.”
• “We loved our stay at Denehurst Guest House, Ken & Cindy made us feel very welcome. Thank you.”
• “April 2024”
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Ranked 18 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 5 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “Delightful stay in Brantfell. I wouldn’t hesitate to book again - location and rooms are excellent and you couldn’t ask”
• “A warm welcome in the heart of Ambleside”
• “Mandy and aidie were very entertaining and knew a lot about...”
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Ranked 19 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 3 for B&Bs and inns in Gilsland.

• “Clare and the team are great. It's a beautiful place to stay. Peaceful and very thoughtfully assembled with great at”
• “Perfect”
• “This place is perfect.”
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Ranked 20 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 11 for B&Bs and inns in Newby Bridge.

• “Everything, it was excellent 😄”
• “Jane was amazing, looked after us so well. Went beyond our expectations to help us enjoy stay”
• “Lovely host, warm and comfortable with fabulous breakfast”
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Ranked 21 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 3 of 63 for B&Bs and inns in Windermere.

• “Simply the best !!”
• “They were very welcoming and informative about the walks...”
• “Excellent stay and location - we will be back!”
• See more reviews of Brook House ― Free on-site car park

Ranked 22 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 9 for B&Bs and inns in Arnside.

• “We will be back”
• “Lovely relaxing break.”
• “Lovely stay. Breakfast was great! Great hosts”
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Ranked 23 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 6 of 46 for B&Bs and inns in Ambleside.

• “Lovely b&b we were very happy with our stay”
• “A great b&b.”
• “Lovely b&b in Ambleside”
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Ranked 24 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 6 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Comfy and Cozy stay in Keswick”
• “Excellent accommodation within easy walking distance of town...”
• “Amazing stay in keswick”
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Ranked 25 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 1 of 8 for B&Bs and inns in Grasmere.

• “Outstanding 10/10”
• “F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S!!”
• “A view to fall in love with”
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Ranked 26 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 7 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Perfect place to stay to enjoy Keswick :)”
• “perfect stay”
• “Perfect hosts, perfect Guest House, (practically) perfect in every way :-)”
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Ranked 27 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 2 of 36 for B&Bs and inns in Bowness-on-Windermere.

• “Fantastic stay in Bowness! Would highly recommend May Cottage.”
• “Perfect hosts, wonderful stay.”
• “Fantastic place, very welcoming, excellent location,...”
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Ranked 28 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 8 of 69 for B&Bs and inns in Keswick.

• “Nice”
• “Cosy guest house with delicious home cooked breakfasts.”
• “Superb little B&B.”
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Ranked 29 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 4 of 63 for B&Bs and inns in Windermere.

• “Lovely stay comfy bed and fabulous host”
• “Amazing host, great accommodation.”
• “Lovely break in the Lake District”
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Ranked 30 out of 485 in the Cumbria region, as well as being 5 of 63 for B&Bs and inns in Windermere.

• “Our stay was lovely and we enjoyed the nearby walks and sceneries”
• “Geordie”
• “Second time here, relaxing, good breakfast, perfect host”
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