Family Friendly Places to Stay in Cumbria.

The Low Wood Bay Resort is a ‘resort hotel’, overlooking Lake Windermere. The resort has family rooms, free cots and highchairs, a free baby listening service and a children’s menu in the restaurant. One of the best things about the Low Wood Resort though is Read more…

This luxurious waterside retreat – with views to Bassenthwaite Lake, Skiddaw and the Lakeland fells – offers an award-winning spa, gym, luxurious pool and fine dining, all in the setting of a historic country house. Family rooms with bunkbeds are available, as is babysitting. Read more…

Gilpin Hotel is a stylish gateway to the Lakes with a well-deserved reputation for being beautifully run. This is true relaxation, albeit in a convivial atmosphere. There’s an excellent choice of rooms, ranging from garden suites to those with their own mini spa. Dining at Read more…

A wonderful folly castle, grand and romantic on the outside, informal and romantic on the inside, and welcoming to all, with great emphasis on keeping children amused. Within striking distance of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, there’s 20 acres of grounds, a relaxed Read more…

A prettily situated, riverside coaching inn turned family-friendly hotel with exuberantly coloured rooms, and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. For children, there’s an adventure playground and nature trail plus indoor playroom with lilac pool table, games and toys. Packed lunches, secure bike storage and clothes-drying facilities Read more…

Another Place is an award winning boutique hotel in Ullswater which is great for families with babies and toddlers. It is set in 18 acres of Lake District National Park, with a private lake shore and views over Ullswater and the fells. Families will love Read more…

The Newby Bridge Hotel has a children’s menu, high chairs, cots and baby listening monitors. They are also happy to keep items in the kitchen fridge and to sterilise bottles and heat up baby food. There are Family Bedrooms (some with views over Lake Windermere), Read more…

Fancy staying in a castle? Augill Castle is located close to the Lake District and is a family friendly castle which welcomes children of all ages!! There are large Family Rooms with decent beds, deep baths and luxury bedding so parents can have a relaxing Read more…

The Swan Hotel is located on the picturesque River Leven on the southern tip of Lake Windermere. It is a former 17th century coaching inn with bags of character, which has been converted into a boutique hotel, and welcomes families with young children. There are Read more…

The Lakeside Hotel is located on the quieter side of Lake Windermere, and is next door to the Lakes Aquarium and Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. There are also more than 10 boat cruises departing from the lake so you can explore other resorts on the Read more…

Discover your perfect getaway with The Lakes Escape. We offer a range of Lake District cottages nestled in the heart of beauty Grasmere. Choose from our selection of charming, fully equipped self-catering accommodations for that authentic, homely touch. From the rustic allure to the plush Read more…