PET FRIENDLY PLACES

The Lake District is the ideal place to bring your family pet along with you on holiday. For most people this means
the family dog, or dogs. Why go to the expense and worry of putting your dog into kennels whilst you take a break
when there are plenty of places in the Lake District where Rover will be welcome?

Beckfoot Country Guest House Beckfoot Country Guest House is located in the north east lake district, near to Ullswater and Haweswater, yet only six miles from the M6 motorway....

Moat Farmhouse A wonderful 6 bedroom detached farmhouse on the fringe of the south west Lake District with private beach access. Stand at the top of Coniston Old Man...

Lyle Beck Cottage Situated less than a mile to the South of Lake Windermere, Lyle Beck is perfectly located within the Lake District National Park. Magnificent spectacular...

Moat Farmhouse A wonderful 6 bedroom detached farmhouse on the fringe of the south west Lake District with private beach access. Stand at the top of Coniston Old Man and you'll be surprised at how close the Lake District is to the sea. Within easy reach of the lake district, and 100 yards of the sands of Morecambe Bay, you'll find Moat Farmhouse. Tucked away in its own grounds with mature gardens and orchard, Moat sleeps 12 in comfort in 6 bedrooms. Just a few miles from the thriving market town of...... more

The Old Vicarage Looking for a superb Ambleside b&b complete with swimming pool,sauna and hot tub? Here it is! The Old Vicarage quality bed & breakfast in Ambleside. Ian and Helen Burt have combined over 30 years' experience in hotel management with the elegance of a gracious Victorian residence to offer de luxe B & B in a quiet but convenient corner of this lovely old Lakeland town. Ideal for walking, cycling, sailing or sightseeing for your holiday amongst the magnificent scenery of the Lake...... more

Bannerrigg Windermere Are you looking for genuine luxury family accommodation in the heart of the Lake District? Bannerrigg is the perfect large house for a group of families to have a superb weekend break in the Lake District. Accommodating up to 14 people and with an 8 seat hot tub in it's own building in the garden, this house has something for all kinds of parties and all kinds of weather! The rooms in Bannerrigg are significantly bigger than in our other properties. This has allowed us to create 2 family...... more

High Wallabarrow Farm High Wallabarrow Cottage is located on a traditional lakeland hill farm. The farm is at the end of a no through road, so it's a great place for kids. Also available are camping barn and bothy accommodation from £7 per night each.  Well behaved dogs are welcome - as this is a working farm, they will encounter other dogs and a variety of animals Set in the Duddon Valley , a hidden jewel of Lakeland, Wallabarrow holiday cottage lies in a remote unspoilt corner of...... more

Lyle Beck Cottage Situated less than a mile to the South of Lake Windermere, Lyle Beck is perfectly located within the Lake District National Park. Magnificent spectacular views surround this modern and comfortable luxury holiday cottage . An ideal place to relax and take in nature as it was intended. Whether a family holiday or a romantic break for two, we think you'll find everything you need in and around Lyle Beck. Views from the back of the cottage are breathtaking with scenes of the fells and valley. ...... more

The Tranquil Otter The Tranquil Otter offers eight luxury 5 star self catering holiday lodges around a 20-acre stream fed lake in an area of natural outstanding beauty. All lodges are dog friendly and have disabled access. Ideal for a family holiday or a short break, each luxury lodge has an outdoor hot tub or sauna & whirlpool. The Tranquil Otter private nature reserve is a beautiful, peaceful and natural setting for you to relax and indulge in the five star luxury self catering holiday accommodation...... more

Boston House Boston House is a truly special, luxurious 7 bedroomed, 7 bathroomed country residence. This former 4 star guest house is now a holiday home of quality with four poster beds, ensuite shower rooms and all the high tech gadgets you will ever need. NEW FOR 2009 For those days when you're not out enjoying the countryside we've added a 14 seat cinema in the cellar! Boston House ('sister property' to Alice Howe and Bannerrigg ) is the perfect base for large groups of friends or families to...... more

Stockghyll Cottage Highly recommended four star Bowness on Windermere bed and breakfast. If you're looking for somewhere excellent you've just found it. Here's a selection of customer comments from their website: Jo & Waggy - Posted on: Saturday 04th of October 2008 Only one thing can really be said and that is "If carlsberg ran guest houses this would probably be the best in the world" We stayed in July and are already booked for our return fishing trip in november, looking...... more

Alice Howe A simply stunning Lake District house located close to both the train and bus station in Windermere. Alice Howe sleeps up to 14 people in 7 bedrooms. You won't be queueing for the bathroom in the morning as Alice Howe also has 7 bathrooms, 5 of which are en-suite.   There are two living rooms at Alice Howe, perfect for families with children.  The front sitting room has an open fire, leather settees, TV, DVD player and a hifi with ipod dock. The rear lounge has a TV, DVD...... more

Wrostlers Barn A basic, secluded, lake district bothy on the east side of Coniston Water. Sleeps up to 14 people at a cost from £150 per week for the building use, not per person. I walked past it today - looks a great place to stay. A few faq's - Yes it can sleep 14 people provided you're all friends ! Probably 10-12 people would work better. No, you can't drive right up to the bothy but it's only a 2 minute walk from the car park. Yes, it's very close to the lake. Also it is available for...... more

Pound Farm Lodge Peacefully located amidst mature grounds in one of the Lake District's most beautiful areas Pound Farm offers a perfect base for a relaxing away-from-it-all family holiday. Lake Windermere a short drive or an invigorating walk away offers cruises boat hire and sailing while boundless outdoor pursuits are available locally. The World of Beatrix Potter is close by. Comfortable lodge with one double and one twin or two doubles. Sleeps: 4 in Two bedrooms. Price Range: £285 - £795...... more

The Grasmere Hotel To check prices and availability click here The Grasmere Hotel is a delightful small Victorian Country House Hotel with award-winning Restaurant, set in the heart of the English Lake District and on the edge of Grasmere Village in an acre of informal gardens through which the River Rothay flows. It has a reputation for fine food and excellent service. The Grasmere Hotel has been recently refurbished throughout and offers a high standard of decor and comfort throughout. ...... more

Bankside Cottage Against the backdrop of its one acre of wooded hillside and garden, this detached, 18th century farmhouse with many original features in its cosy, beamed interior. Set in the heart of the pretty village of Eskdale Green, it enjoys walks directly to Scafell and Wasdale. The famous Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway and Birkerfell, the western lakes, Muncaster Castle and Hardknot Pass and Fort all lie close by. Two pubs serving food are just a ¼ mile stroll and the shop next door will provide...... more

Woodside Guest House For reviews, prices and availability click here Woodside Guest House is a well-presented family-run Guest House with its own parking and large gardens. Ideally situated for walking, climbing and cycling (we are beside the C2C cycle route and have secure cycle storage). Substantial breakfasts are provided and packed lunches are available on request. We are totally non-smoking and pets are welcome by prior arrangement . Weekends - 2 nights bookings only accepted. Bank Holidays - 3...... more

Stone Barn Cottage Barton Hall Farm can be found just outside Pooley Bridge, the village at the outfall of Lake Ullswater. Set in the countryside on a traditional working farm, this area offers some of the most wonderful landscapes in the region from the privacy of a secluded rural setting. It is minutes from Lake Ullswater, with its walking, water-sports and ponderous steamers making their regal-like journeys up and down the lake in the shadow of the majestic fells. This area offers many forms of recreation,...... more