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Best hotels with fishing in Lake District
Storrs Hall, Bowness-on-Windermere
Featured Hotels with Special Offers
Ees Wyke Country House
Ambleside, Cumbria
Two Night Stay Spring Special Offer
The hotel is in a stunning Lake District location overlooking Esthwaite Water, and was once the holiday home of Beatrix Potter.
The Black Swan
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
Midweek Dining Special Offer for GHG readers
Family run, dog friendly and welcoming, this village pub at the foot of Howgill fells, between Lakes and Dales, is widely praised for its comfortable, individually styled bedrooms, pub classics and more creative dishes.
Storrs Hall
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
Four Nights for the Price of Three Special Offer
With an enviable position on Windermere, this Georgian hall has a relaxed country house feel, with formal and casual dining options, and bedrooms ranging from family friendly to seriously swanky.
Askham Hall
Penrith, Cumbria
25% Discount Monday/Tuesday Special Offer
In Penrith, Askham Hall is surrounded by beautiful gardens and landscapes. In spring you will be showered with blossoms, adding an extra touch of magic to the views.
More Best hotels with fishing in Lake District
George and Dragon
Clifton, Cumbria
With smartl interiors and imaginative, locally sourced, restaurant-quality food, this dog-friendly country inn on the Lowther Estate is a happy mix of pub informality and country-house comforts.
Linthwaite House
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
The South African Leeu Collection's Edwardian country house in wooded, landscaped grounds above Windermere is a haven of civilised living, with casual and fine dining options, woodland hot-tub suites, and views to take the breath away.
Victorian House
Grasmere, Cumbria
Outside Grasmere's village centre, this period property boasts original Victorian features alongside boutique decor in the bedrooms.
The Queen's Head
Penrith, Cumbria
Cosy, low-ceilinged and fire-warmed, this smartly refurbished 17th-century pub in the centre of a Lake District village has walks from the door and is just a short stroll from the Michelin-starred restaurant at Askham Hall (see entry).
Farlam Hall
Brampton, Cumbria
In a peaceful Cumbrian village, Farlam Hall is surrounded by natural beauty and looks out onto large lawns and a charming ornamental lake.
Lyzzick Hall
Keswick, Cumbria
Once home to naturalist and cartographer Joseph Flintoft, this Victorian gentleman's residence on the lower slopes of Skiddaw is a family owned and run hotel with bedrooms mixing traditional and contemporary style, a menu of classic and more contemporary dishes, and great walks from the doorstep.
