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The 10 Best Lake District Country Houses – Country Homes in Lake District, United Kingdom

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Ravenstone Lodge Country House Hotel

Keswick

With beautiful views of the Northern Fells, Ravenstone Lodge is 5 miles from Keswick, at the foot of Ullock Pike so you can relax in the conservatory or on the terrace and enjoy some of the best Lake District scenery. I’d give the staff six stars if we could for making it an enjoyable and personal stay. Food is exceptional and a great value.

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9
Wonderful
1,049 reviews
Price from
$102
per night

Lake District cottage in 1 acre gardens off M6

Penrith

Boasting garden views, Lake District cottage in 1 acre gardens off M6 offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 26 km from Askham Hall. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the country house's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Comfortable, cleanliness, hot tub and good heater. Good choice and good price. Nice stay. Will come back.

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9.1
Wonderful
157 reviews
Price from
$201
per night

Barton Hall Country House

Pooley Bridge

Offering garden views, Barton Hall Country House is an accommodation located in Pooley Bridge, 30 km from Derwentwater and 37 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The property features mountain and lake views, and is 5 km from Askham Hall. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Lovely accommodation and staff. Barton Hall has loads of character. Breakfast was excellent. Nice little discovery, will definitely be back!

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9.4
Wonderful
378 reviews
Price from
$162
per night

High Grassings Country House

Ambleside

High Grassings Country House is a 16-minute drive from Grizedale Forest and the cosy hamlet of Hawkshead is less than 2 miles away. The historical town of Ambleside is 13 minutes' drive away and Windermere is just 8 miles away. We booked this weekend away for my mum and my husband for a surprise 60th + 70t birthday treat. They both absolutely loved the stay and, the staff were exceptional. They definitely would stay again. Receptionist staff were very helpful and were very attentive, and very polite.

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9.4
Wonderful
232 reviews
Price from
$125
per night

Lake View Country House

Grasmere

Set in an acre of gardens, in the picturesque village of Grasmere, Lake View Country House is located in the heart of the Lake District, in a recently-renovated period property with original features. There is private access to Grasmere lake-shore. Free parking is available on site. great location. very friendly staff. lovely walk to lake

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9.2
Wonderful
402 reviews
Price from
$128
per night

Foxghyll Country House

Ambleside

Located in the heart of the Lake District and just 5 minutes' drive from Ambleside, Foxghyll Country House offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. Set within 3 acres of private gardens, this large country house dates back to the 1600s and has direct access to Loughrigg Fell.

Foxghyll Country House is by the banks of the River Rothay. Guests can explore the tranquil Lake District, which is ideal for hiking and scenic cycle rides. It is also ideal for fishing. Warm hospitality by the owners, Paul and Rachel. Thoughtful sumptuous breakfast. Spacious room with a great river and pasture view. Comfortable bed. Lots of trees and flowering plants in its 5-acre property. Our 3-night stay was very heavenly and relaxing. Pleasureable walking experience from village to village. Highly recommended for a 3~ 5 day Lake District experience.

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9.9
Exceptional
107 reviews
Price from
$269
per night

Rydal Lodge

Rydal

With a beautiful riverside location, Rydal Lodge Hotel offers elegant Lake District accommodation, 2 miles from the centre of Ambleside. With Lake Windermere just 6 minutes’ drive away, this Cumbrian hotel offers a full breakfast menu and free parking and Wi-Fi. The place felt very homely, beautiful and located close to Mount Rydal. Breakfast service is amazing. Mark and Helena are excellent hosts. Highly recommended!

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9.1
Wonderful
216 reviews
Price from
$206
per night

Ees Wyke Country House

Near Sawrey

Ees Wyke Country House is an elegant Georgian property in the Lake District, less than 3 miles from the town of Hawkshead. Set on high-ground the house overlooks Esthwaite Water and offers free parking. We liked the location & the views. Breakfast was delicious & fresh. Employees were so kind, respectful & so helpful. We enjoyed the whole experience & we look forward to come back again to enjoy your coffee that we didn’t have enough time to drink it although it smelled so nice! ;)

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9.2
Wonderful
303 reviews
Price from
$217
per night

Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast

Troutbeck

Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast’s rooms all have a flat-screen TV as well as a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Free tea, coffee and ironing facilities are provided, and all rooms look across the countryside. location ideal for our needs.Hosts were excellent.Dean was so helpful.His knowledge of the area was excellent.He helped us daily with tips on what to ,where to go etc.He always had a chat in the breakfast room to all his guests.Breakfast was very good .View from property was beautiful. great value for money also. would definitely stay again

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9.1
Wonderful
556 reviews
Price from
$62
per night

Lindeth Fell Country House

Bowness-on-Windermere

An award-winning, luxury bed and breakfast, Lindeth Fell Country House is set in an elegant Edwardian house with high ceilings and period features. It offers spacious, individually decorated rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets, an airy en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Many offer lake views. This family-run country house is set in an area of outstanding beauty with beautiful gardens. The high level of hospitality, attention to detail and caring and friendly service is astounding. The breakfast is generous, tasty and beautifully served. The tips we got for touring the area were spot on. Altogether a perfect break!

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9.4
Wonderful
448 reviews
Price from
$163
per night

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