About this property
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. Each of the stylish rooms has an private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, tea and coffee facilities and luxury toiletries. Most of the rooms have lake and mountain views. Our latest and very popular addition is an infrared sauna, which is free to use for house guests. A Full English breakfast with vegetarian and healthy options is available at The Distiller's Arms gastro-pub a short stroll away. It also offers a selection of Grasmere Distillery alcoholic drinks, which are brewed and distilled on-site at Lake View Country House. All guests receive a discount at The Distiller's Arms. Distillery tours are available. Lake View Country House is located just 4 miles from Ambleside town center, a 20-minute drive from Windermere and a 30-minute drive from Keswick. The hotel offers a scenic location, with walking routes available from the front door.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 queen bed Living room 2 sofa beds | ||
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nicola
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, room was immaculate and beautifully presented . Owners:were friendly and extremely helpful. Very happy...my daughter and I had the best week!” - Christina
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect for what we required. Beautiful scenery. Seeing badgers 🦡 was an added bonus.” - Lyndsey
United Kingdom
“We had a fantastic stay at Lake View, it was a great location. The rooms were exceptionally comfortable, clean, and well-maintained, making for a truly relaxing experience. The breakfast was really nice, served across the way at a distillery. One...” - Bev
United States
“Lovely suite of rooms. Lots of information available about the area.” - Brendan
United States
“This country house was delightful. Our room was comfortable and well-equipped. The shower particularly was great. We found some maps of local trails in the common room and decided to follow one of them - Easedale Tarn. Beautiful! Hosts were very...” - Qi
United States
“location, friendly host, clean room, well equipped kitchenette , good view from our room” - Rose
United Kingdom
“Location is brilliant, very close to the main street where all the shops, cafes etc. are. Beautiful walk down to the lake with views to die for.” - Katie
United Kingdom
“A beautiful property ran by very generous and helpful hosts. My partner had a fell race the morning of our stay and they went above and beyond to help him be able to make breakfast early and eat food from home the night before. We really...” - Alex
United Kingdom
“Great location in Grasmere village, beautiful property and room with the most stunning view.” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Lovely view from the room, teas & coffee and kitchen area was really great. We loved seeing the badgers at dusk. Great location, and great to take the dog.”
Hosted by The Abbotts

Area info
Restaurants
- The Good Sport
- CuisineBritish • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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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 extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.