Force Mills Bed and Breakfast, Cheap Hotel and Guest House Accommodation

Set in a stunning Regency mansion overlooking Esthwaite Water, YHA Hawkshead stands within beautiful grounds just a mile from Hawkshead village. It offers a restaurant, a games room, and a shop for guests. The Beatrix Potter Gallery is located in nearby Hawkshead, and Lake Windermere is only a 10-minute drive from YHA Hawkshead. The lush greenery of Grizedale Forest is just outside the hostel, home to excellent mountain biking trails and a Go Ape! treetop adventure course. Guests can relax in the TV lounge and common room, or enjoy a game of pool in the games room. There is also a library in the hostel, and the beautiful grounds provide plenty of space for relaxation. Cycle storage is provided, along with free parking. Guests can make use of a washing machine and laundry facilities, as well as a drying room for clothes. As well as a restaurant, this YHA features a self-catering kitchen, as well as a dining room where guests can enjoy meals prepared in the kitchen. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds

Traditional Victorian stone and slate building ideally positioned for exploring the Lakeland area. High standard of hospitality and comfort, creating an informal, friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Families welcome with children from 6 years old.

AA 3 Star,Fully En-Suite accommodation,traditional Lakeland Guest House,serving Finest Local Fayre.Within Walking Distance Of Train And Bus Stations,Lake And all Local Amenities.Double,Family,Twin And Single Rooms,along with a 2 bedroom suite.Guest garden

Within walking distance of viewpoints, tumbling waterfalls, Lake shore, shops and restaurants. Comfortable beds, spotless en-suites, attractive decor, superb breakfasts, relaxed atmosphere. Aromatherapy available. Free use of local leisure club.

Set in Windermere, The Sun Inn features a bar, garden and free WiFi. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Keswick is 46 km from The Sun Inn, while Bowness-on-Windermere is 3.2 km away. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 69 km from the accommodation.

The Cumbria Grand is set in 25 acres of gardens and woodlands, and is only a 15-minute drive from Lake Windermere. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas. Bathrooms have bathtubs and showers and the spacious rooms also feature a TV, hairdryers and tea-coffee making facilities. Many rooms have panoramic sea views over Morecambe Bay and beyond to the Yorkshire Dales. With views across the Bay, the Hazelwood Restaurant serves traditional cuisine using the finest local ingredients. There is a fine selection of wines to accompany the menu. This charming Victorian hotel has its own tennis court, putting green and children’s play area. Indoors, there is a full-size snooker table, table tennis and large ballroom. The beach is within easy walking distance of the Cumbria Grand Hotel, and Grange-Over-Sands Rail Station is 10 minutes’ walk away. Blackpool, and its airport, are 30 miles away.

Everyone needs a place to lay their weary head. For travellers visiting Grange-over-Sands, Corner Beech House is an excellent choice for rest and rejuvenation. Well-known for its romantic environment and proximity to great restaurants and attractions, Corner Beech House makes it easy to enjoy the best of Grange-over-Sands. You’ll enjoy relaxing rooms that offer a flat screen TV, and you can stay connected during your stay as Corner Beech House offers guests free wifi. Plus, Corner Beech House offers free breakfast, providing a pleasant respite from your busy day. For guests with a vehicle, free parking is available.

Set in Spark Bridge, The Royal Oak Sparkbridge has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. At The Royal Oak Sparkbridge, all rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Blackpool is 49 km from The Royal Oak Sparkbridge, while Windermere is 17 km from the property.

Located in Kendal, 2.8 km from Castle Howe, The Gateway Hotel provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a garden. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Guests can enjoy mountain views. All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. A continental breakfast is available daily at The Gateway Hotel. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 66 km from the accommodation.

In beautiful landscaped gardens, the Beech Hill Hotel has an AA Rosette restaurant and a Spa centre consisting of an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room and outdoor spa pool. Some rooms feature spa baths, four-poster beds or garden terraces. Many of the elegant rooms at the Beech Hill have partial lake views, and each room has satellite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Some rooms have balconies or patio doors. With lake views, Burlington’s Restaurant serves a modern British menu of award-winning food. Griffin Bar and Lounge serves afternoon tea and light snacks, and features log fires and a large terrace. An extensive Continental breakfast is available. Situated in the Lake District, the hotel has free secure parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. On the shores of Lake Windermere, river cruises and walking routes are within easy reach.

Less than 2 minutes' walk from Lake Windermere, Newby Bridge Hotel has a fine restaurant, a swimming pool and a gym. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and free private parking. The elegant rooms at Newby Bridge have an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature four-poster beds or spa baths. In 5 acres of grounds, Newby Bridge Hotel has leisure facilities including a steam room and a spa bath. Overlooking Mediterranean gardens, the Newby Bridge dining room offers a menu using fresh produce from the hotel’s own garden. The Huntsman Inn is a traditional bar serving local ales, and guests are greeted by log fires.

Set on the banks of the River Leven, Whitewater Hotel & Spa is 2.3 miles drive from Lake Windermere, with scenic views. The hotel has 2 restaurants, The Riverside Restaurant and The Dolly Blue Bar & Grill. Access to Cascades Health and Fitness Club is included for all of our guests. The Leisure Club features a gym, whirlpool, sauna, swimming pool and steam room. A spa and beauty salon offers a range of treatments and a thermal lounge. A hairdresser is available on site and squash and tennis courts are also available. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, free tea/coffee and a seating area, and Executive rooms have views of the River Leven. Free Wi-Fi is present throughout, and daily newspapers can be ordered for a surcharge. Previously a mill, the Whitewater has 2 terraces overlooking the River Leven, including views of passing steam trains. Located in the heart of the Lake District there are local cycling and hiking routes, nearby boat trips and Haverthwaite Steam Rail Station is a mile away.

Our hotel is perfectly situated with views of Lake Windermere, just a short stroll from the bustling village centre of Bowness-on-Windermere and the boats that travel the length of Windermere, making it easy to visit Ambleside, Brockhole, Wray Castle and Lakeside without a car. The Lakes Hotel & Spa was previously called the Burnside Hotel & Spa. The hotel has some of the best on-site facilities in the area, half of the rooms with hot tubs on private balconies, an on-site spa with poolside seating and a bar, stylish restaurant and cocktail bar, bike hire, wakesurfing and paddleboading. Our concierge has many planned walks that you can take straight from the hotel gates. In the Lake District, The Lakes Hotel & Spa is 30 minutes’ drive from the M6. Shops, boutiques and restaurants in the centre of Bowness are a 2-minute walk away. Windermere train station is 10 minutes away and we can arrange for our Bentley to collect you from the station. With everything on our doorstep there’s no need for a car. This is our guests' favourite part of Bowness-on-Windermere, according to independent reviews. Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip. We speak your language!

In the Lake District village of Elterwater, the independent Elterwater Hostel offers dormitories and private rooms, with a communal lounge and dining area. Nestled in Langdale Valley, this hostel also boasts free WiFi, home-cooked food, cycle storage and is also just 2 minutes’ walk from the local pub. Male, female and mixed dormitories have bunk beds and use of shared bathrooms and private showers. Guests can relax in the lounge and make use a well-equipped kitchen, drying room and storage facilities. Breakfast, evening meals and packed lunches can all be provided at an additional charge. These can be arranged on arrival. Parking is available in the National Trust Car Park, 100 metres from the hostel, and is free for National Trust Members The local area provides opportunities for hiking, cycling and climbing, and the town of Ambleside is around 4 miles away. Coniston and Bowness-on-Windermere are within 20 minutes’ drive, and Keswick is 30 minutes away. The iconic walking trails of Bowfell and Langdale Pikes are less than 5 miles away and the village of Grasmere, popular with poet William Wordsworth, is 2.9 miles away.

Old Kings Head has a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Broughton in Furness. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi and barbecue facilities. The hotel has newspapers and an ATM machine that guests can use. At the hotel, rooms include a desk and a TV. The rooms have a wardrobe. Guests at Old Kings Head can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Broughton in Furness, like cycling. Windermere is 37 km from Old Kings Head, while Ambleside is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 57 km from the hotel.

Set in Ulverston, a few steps from Laurel & Hardy Museum, Kings Arms Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a garden. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel all rooms include a shared bathroom with a shower. Guests at Kings Arms Hotel can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 47 km from the accommodation.

Set in Ulverston, 100 metres from Laurel & Hardy Museum, The Sun Inn features free WiFi access and free private parking. There is an on-site restaurant and bar. Barrow in Furness is 8 miles away. The rooms are equipped with a TV, an en suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. The bar offers a selection of local ales and fine wines. Soft drinks are also available. The nearest airport is Blackpool Airport, 70 miles from The Sun Inn. Windermere is 14.9 miles from The Sun Inn, while Keswick is 28 miles from the property.

The extensively-refurbished Bridge House Hotel is set in Grasmere, directly across from St Oswalds Church and the graveyard where William Wordsworth rests. The hotel sits in its own mature grounds, with beautiful views overlooking the River Rothay. The hotel has an Art Deco design and is set in an elegant Edwardian house with some period features. All bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms complimented with luxury Noble Island toiletries. Most rooms also offer stunning views of the river Rothay or the scenic fells. Guests are welcomed with cream tea with homemade scones and cakes upon arrival and the pantry offers complimentary tea/coffee also with homemade cookies. Each morning, the hotel offers a hearty breakfast. A range of cold platters and snacks are available to order, and the property can recommend and book local restaurants for an evening meal. You can also relax on site in a cosy lounge with a log fire, while the residents bar offers an extensive wine and drinks menu. Guests can use the leisure facilities at the property's sister hotel, The Inn Grasmere. Facilities include a swimming pool, gym and sauna. Many mountain and lakeshore walking routes are available directly from the hotel. These include Helvellyn, Fairfield Horseshoe, Langdale Pikes, and low level routes beside Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake. Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is less than 5 miles from Lake Windermere and around 13 miles from Keswick. Ambleside’s attractions include the Armitt Museum and 17th-century Bridge House. Free parking is included for guests.

Located in the lakeland village of Coniston, Meadowdore Cafe B&B offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. Coniston Ferry Landing‎ and the iconic Coniston Water are both just 3 minutes' drive away. Rooms at Meadowdore Cafe B&B each include a TV, an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy some rooms with mountain view. Please contact host if you require more details. An extensive menu is served at the B&B, including hearty breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas, takeaways and ice creams. Scafell Pike is 35 miles away and Lake Windermere is 19 minutes' drive away. Beatrix Potter Gallery is also just a short 9-minute journey by car.

With open log fires and beautiful oak beams, Damson Dene Hotel features a luxury spa, beautiful landscaped gardens and a traditional restaurant. Windermere is just a 15-minute drive away. The Damson Dene Leisure Centre features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room. There is also a fitness centre and beauty rooms, offering a range of indulgent treatments. Heron View Restaurant and Bar serves a creative, seasonal menu using fresh ingredients from Damson Dene’s own kitchen garden. The elegant rooms are classically decorated in natural colours, and each has tea/coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV. All rooms have an en suite modern bathroom, and many offer scenic views of the gardens. Damson Dene offers free parking, and is just 5 minutes’ drive from Windermere Golf Club. Bowness-on-Windermere is a 10-minute drive away, and Lake Windermere is 15 minutes away by car.

Overlooking Lake Windermere, this YHA hostel is located in the picturesque village of Troutbeck, 2 miles from Windermere. It offers affordable accommodation, free parking, home-cooked food and self-catering kitchen facilities. The YHA Windermere’s restaurant serves traditional meals, and packed lunches are also available. The bar has panoramic views of the lake and there is also a garden and terrace with Lakeland Mountain views. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds, whilst there is a TV lounge with comfortable sofas, local sightseeing guides. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas of the property, and guests have use of laundry and drying facilities at the YHA hostel. Beautiful walking routes surround the The YHA Windermere, including the trail over Wansfell. Windermere has a selection of traditional pubs, tea rooms and artisan shops.

This family-run Ambleside bed and breakfast offers on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and bedrooms with a spa bath, shower and king-size beds. There are scenic views over Wansfell and Loughrigg. Brathay Lodge was built around 1890 and is very well located for walkers, mountain bikers and golfers visiting the Lake District. Ambleside has many restaurants and bars offering different types of cuisine. Rooms at Brathay Lodge are spread over 4 floors, with access using stairs. Some rooms have Lakeland views and balconies. Fair trade tea and coffee with biscuits are available in the rooms whilst all bathrooms have luxurious spa baths with shower over. A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning in the warmly decorated dining room overlooking the garden. The bed and breakfast is close to the centre of Ambleside and scenic walks. Lake Windermere is about 10 minutes' walk away.

The Wheatsheaf Inn is located in the Lake District National Park, 5.6 km from Kendal. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. A flat-screen TV with cable channels is available. Certain rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. Lake Windermere is 14 km from The Wheatsheaf Inn, while Glenridding, with walking routes to Helvellyn, is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 101 km from the property.

On the shores of Levens Estuary, The Bay Horse Hotel is just 2 miles from Ulverston centre. With cosy log fires and a traditional restaurant, there is also free parking and free Wi-Fi. The rooms at The Bay Horse feature large windows and en suite bathrooms. Rooms also have tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer and ironing facilities. Some rooms feature impressive sea views and private balconies. The Bay Horse Conservatory Restaurant serves a creative British menu using local produce. The well-stocked bar offers a range of beverages and real ales, and features a spacious terrace. Traditional Cumbrian breakfasts are also available daily. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Bay Horse Hotel offers easy access to nearby walking routes and fishing lakes. Lake Windermere and Coniston Water are a 20-minute drive away, and Barrow-in-Furness is 25 minutes’ drive. The village of Cartmel is 14 miles away and can be accessed by road or train.

Located in the quiet village of Grange-over-Sands on the edge of the Lake District National Park, Somerset House is just 3-minute walk from the promenade at Morecambe Bay. Free WiFi is provided and all rooms are en suite. Somerset House offers a continental breakfast included in the room rate. A full English breakfast is available upon request at a surcharge. A flat-screen TV is provided in each room, as well as a power shower and tea/coffee making facilities. Lake Windermere, with all its leisure facilities, is only a 20-minute drive away. Tennis, crazy golf and a large children’s play area can be found along the promenade, as well as a cafe.

The Pheasant Inn in Holker provides accommodation with a restaurant and a bar. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Guests at The Pheasant Inn can enjoy a à la carte breakfast. Blackpool is 41 km from the accommodation, while Windermere is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 46 km from The Pheasant Inn.

A traditional British pub, the Red Lion offers en suite rooms, home-cooked food and cask ales. It is 2 miles from Coniston Water and has views of the Old Man. Rooms at the Red Lion in Ulverston feature simple modern decor and wooden furniture. Each room has a TV, radio and views of the Lake District. The Red Lion pub offers local ales, a selection of international lagers and spirits. The menu includes traditional British dishes and special requirements can be catered to on request. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available at the Red Lion. It has a beer garden and welcomes children and dogs. The Red Lion at Ulverston is surrounded by stunning scenery and walking trails. It is 5 minutes’ drive from Morecambe Bay and 15 minutes from Lake Windermere. Ambleside and Windermere are both within 30 minutes’ drive.

The Brown Horse Inn features a restaurant, bar, a garden and terrace in Winster. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Guest rooms at the inn are equipped with a seating area. At The Brown Horse Inn each room comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available daily at the accommodation. Windermere is 6 km from The Brown Horse Inn, while Bowness-on-Windermere is 5 km away. The nearest airport is Blackpool International Airport, 63 km from the inn.

The Yewdale Inn is a situated in the centre of Coniston, within the Lake District National Park. Built of local stone and slate in 1896, the property was once part guest house, part bank. The Yewdale provides centrally heated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The Restaurant and Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria, which serves a varied menu using locally sourced ingredients. The inn is open daily for breakfast, morning coffee, snacks, lunches, afternoon tea and evening meals. Non-residents are welcome. The owners and staff are happy to offer advice and information on how to enjoy the local area. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, fishing, boating, canoeing, walking and pony trekking are all available on or around Coniston Water. The museum in the village features the speed record breaker Donald Campbell, plus the life and work of the Victorian artist John Ruskin.

St Mary's Mount offers accommodation in Ulverston. Certain units feature a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. Certain rooms have views of the sea or garden. A flat-screen TV is provided. You will find a shared kitchen and lounge at the property. Car hire is available at this bed and breakfast and the area is popular for golfing or walking in the nearby Lake District National Park or Yorkshire Dales.