breakfast is complimentary. in a former coaching inn, this informal hotel within the lake district national park is less than a mile from the a595 road, and 3 miles from both seascale golf links and 12th-century calder abbey. family rooms sleep up to 4 people. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. pets are welcome in some rooms. other amenities include a relaxed restaurant, a bar and conference facilities. the warm, unfussy rooms come with free wi-fi, satellite tv, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. parking with electric charging stations is offered. room service is available Liverpool John Lennon Airport 2 hr 46
Bowfell (1 hr 9) Mountain featuring hiking trails to the summit with picturesque views of surrounding peaks. Muncaster Castle (13 min) Renovated castle built in the 13th century in 77 acres of woods with a bird of prey center & maze. Honister Pass (1 hr 12) Paved route passing scenic mountain terrain, with a hostel & a historic slate mine at the summit. Scafell Pike (28 min) Reaching a height of 978m, this peak was donated to the National Trust as a war memorial in 1919. Wast Water (18 min) Set in a valley surrounded by mountains, this glacial lake features nature trails & stunning views. Sca Fell (29 min) Second-highest mountain in England at 3,162 feet, with routes for climbing & hiking. Crummock Water (55 min) Mountains encircle this scenic lake, which is a tranquil destination for walks, picnics & views. Buttermere (1 hr 4) Verdant mountain ridges with hiking trails & sweeping vistas ring this expansive, deep water lake. Hardknott Roman Fort (30 min) Sweeping valley views are offered from these remains of a Roman fort built in the 2nd century. Loweswater (48 min) 148-acre lake surrounded by scenic hills & woods, featuring tranquil trails & row boat rentals. Coast to Coast Walk (21 min) A 182-mile hike created by Alfred Wainwright from the Irish to North Sea taking in 3 national parks. Great Gable (28 min) 2,949-ft. mountain with hiking paths & a commemorative plaque at the summit for WWI victims. Haystacks (1 hr 6) Popular Lake District hill featuring climbing routes, a summit cairn & panoramic views. Honister Slate Mine (1 hr 14) England's last working slate mine, offering underground tours & several different climbing routes. Ennerdale Water (35 min) This remote, scenic lake in the Lake District National Park lies along the Coast to Coast Walk. |