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Perfect for rustic breaks in the countryside, an Inn is a small property with basic hotel services and typically traditional decor. Inns are fully licensed and have a bar providing food and drinks in the evening, which distinguishes them from country or guest houses.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,124 reviews

    This traditional Lake District inn is set in the quiet village of Far Sawrey.

    From US$216.43 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 361 reviews

    Located in Winster, 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Brown Horse Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$167.52 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 599 reviews

    Set in Windermere, 5.4 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Watermill Inn & Brewery offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn offers a bar.

    From US$160.82 per night
  • Red Lion Inn

    Hawkshead
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 460 reviews

    Situated in Hawkshead and with Lake Windermere reachable within 8.4 km, Red Lion Inn features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

    From US$160.82 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,477 reviews

    Waterhead Inn is surrounded by the Lake District's popular walking and cycling routes. On site parking is available subject to availability.

    From US$159.48 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,029 reviews

    Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group stands on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Ambleside centre.

    From US$172.88 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 273 reviews

    Located in Bowland Bridge, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, The Hare & Hounds Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$167.52 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,029 reviews

    Located in the heart of the Lakes’ walking capital of Ambleside, with its winding streets, lively atmosphere and surrounded by sublime mountain views, once a temperance establishment in the 1800s,...

    From US$167.52 per night

Highly rated inns in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 74 reviews

    The Sun Inn is set in Troutbeck Bridge, 34 km from Derwentwater Lake and 39 km from Askham Hall.

    From US$174.22 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 461 reviews

    Situated in a beautiful part of the Lake District, The Mortal Man offers stunning scenery, and delicious food made with local produce. Bedrooms have magnificent views.

    From US$116.59 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,611 reviews

    Located in the pretty Lake District village of Ambleside, this 18th-century hotel is situated in the centre of this historic town, with all the amenities on your doorstep.

    From US$159.48 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,899 reviews

    Next to Coniston Water, The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group has lawns running down to the lake shore and a restaurant with spectacular mountain views.

    From US$154.12 per night

These inns in Bowness-on-Windermere and nearby have options with free cancellation

  • The Unicorn, Ambleside

    Ambleside
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 215 reviews

    Set within the stunning Lake District mountains, The Unicorn Inn is the oldest traditional pub in Ambleside.

    From US$127.31 per night