Dog-Friendly Hotels in Lake District

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Lyndale Guest House is a friendly, family-run 3-star bed and breakfast on Lake Road in Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District. A short walk from the town centre, it offers spotless rooms, a generous cooked breakfast and a free parking permit covering car parks across the area. It is a warm, central base for exploring the fells and lakes.

9 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

A contemporary newly-designed whole-house rental in the heart of Ambleside with dedicated on-site parking - a rare and valuable combination in the village centre. No enclosed outdoor space but a park is 2 minutes walk away.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Redbanks Apartment is a bright, spacious self-catering flat right on Ambleside High Street, sleeps multiple guests with two bathrooms, smart-home features. Central location with limited private outdoor space - apartment-style stay rather than cottage.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

The Old Dairy is a clean, well-equipped self-catering cottage just outside Ambleside in the central Lake District. Quiet yet within walking distance of town and the fells, it is a comfortable, highly rated base for a relaxed break with a dog.

2 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

1869 is a room-only boutique townhouse in the centre of Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District. Set in a handsome period building on the main street, it offers smartly decorated en-suite rooms, a free parking permit and a genuinely dog-friendly welcome, with shops and fell walks on the doorstep.

16 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Grayling Cottage is a compact, high-specification self-catering cottage on Compston Street in the centre of Ambleside, in the Lake District. Finished to a considerably higher standard than most holiday lets of its size, it suits a couple or small family, with the village shops, pubs and walking routes all within a few minutes on foot.

10 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Ferndale Lodge is a 3-star guesthouse with dedicated dog-friendly rooms in a separate annexe at the rear, on Lake Road in central Ambleside. The pet rooms have their own entrance, ground-floor porch for wet boots, and minutes' walk to the village centre.

10 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Yewfield is a small collection of self-catering apartments on Hawkshead Hill, set in 28 acres of countryside between Ambleside and Coniston. The apartments sit next to the Yewfield Guest House and share the grounds, with walks straight from the door to Tarn Hows. Free private parking and a peaceful rural setting away from the busier Lake District tourist routes.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Willow Cottage is a 3-star pet-friendly whole-house rental on Kirkstone Road above Ambleside, in the Lake District National Park. The hillside cottage has views over the surrounding fells, a small enclosed garden, and is a steady walk down into Ambleside town.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Croft Courtyard is a 3.5-star self-catering apartment in central Ambleside, set in a small courtyard a 10-15 minute walk from the town centre and Lake Windermere. Newly refurbished duplex layout, hosted by a responsive owner.

6 pet reviews

Country house · Ambleside

Lake View Country House is a small owner-run guest house in central Grasmere village (despite the Ambleside postal address). Dogs stay free of charge with towels, treats and water bowls provided in the entrance lounge. Pets may not be left unattended. Badgers in the garden at dusk.

24 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

The Old Vicarage is a 4-star pet-friendly guesthouse on Vicarage Road in central Ambleside, in a period building with its own parking, a pool, sauna and hot tub. Dogs stay free in every room and breakfast can be brought to you.

13 pet reviews

Hotel · Ambleside

Waterhead Hotel is a four-star lakeside hotel on Lake Road at the Ambleside end of Windermere, in the Lake District. It sits opposite the pier and the shore path, with a bar, a restaurant and rooms spread across more than one building. Up to two dogs can stay.

5 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Cottage No1 is a four-bedroom self-catering house at Skelwith Fold, in the woods between Ambleside and Elterwater, with a private garden and a hot tub. Guests rate it 9.8 out of 10 across 16 reviews. The whole-house layout and doorstep walking suit groups travelling with dogs, though the woodland setting makes tick checks part of the routine.

2 pet reviews

Country house · Ambleside

Romantic Barn Conversion at Under Loughrigg is a 4-star pet-friendly two-bed barn conversion in Ambleside, with private parking and walks from the door onto Loughrigg fell. Ambleside town is a fifteen-minute walk down the hill.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Rose Barn is a 4-star whole-house holiday rental in Ambleside sleeping up to six guests. Multi-dog group stays accommodated comfortably. No advertised pet fee. Note: driveway sight-lines onto the main road require care when exiting.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Park Cottage is a 3.5-star pet-friendly whole-house cottage at Skelwith Bridge between Ambleside and Elterwater. The cottage has a properly enclosed back garden for dogs, doorstep walks to Elterwater and Colwith Force, and a woodland walk to Chester's By the River cafe.

1 pet review

Hotel · Ambleside

The Britannia Inn is a historic Lake District pub with rooms in Elterwater village in the Langdale Valley near Ambleside. Dogs stay free of charge (no pet fee, no add-on), making it one of the strongest dog-friendly inn policies in the central Lake District.

10 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Juniper Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-house cottage in the Ambleside area of the southern Lake District. The property is privately hosted with a fully-equipped kitchen, books, games and a cosy interior, sitting within driving distance of central Ambleside, Windermere and the surrounding fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Garth Hill House is a 4-star self-catering whole-house holiday rental on Birch Road in the Ambleside area of the southern Lake District. The property is modern, spacious and well-equipped, with a kitchen, garden and quiet position. Ambleside town, Windermere and the southern fells are all within easy driving distance.

1 pet review

Inn · Ambleside

The Temperance Inn is a pub-with-rooms on Lake Road in central Ambleside, run by The Inn Collection Group. Dogs welcome across the building for a £15/pet/night fee; pet-friendly rooms are limited and need pre-booking. Walkable to Lake Windermere's northern end and the start of multiple Fairfield Horseshoe walks.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Eskdale is a self-catering apartment in Ambleside, in the heart of the southern Lake District. The comfortable, modern property offers parking right outside the door, green space nearby and a short walk into town, with shops, pubs and Windermere all close at hand. It makes a practical base for exploring the central lakes.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Old Wool Loft is a three-star self-catering apartment in Ambleside with private outdoor balcony - a rare amenity in the village apartment market. Suited to couples plus one dog wanting central walking access without a hotel feel.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Acorn Cottage is a three-star cosy character whole-house rental in Ambleside with beautifully decorated interior and good location. Front garden is NOT fully fenced - flagged across pet-traveller feedback.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Spacious Waterfall View at The Falls is a 3-star pet-friendly whole-house holiday let above Ambleside, set near the Stock Ghyll waterfall area. The property has outdoor lighting, a gated outdoor space for dogs, and is a short downhill walk into Ambleside town for shops and restaurants.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Bellfoot is a 5-star self-catering cottage with private hot tub in Ambleside (LA22 9RL). 9.7/10 guest score across 30 reviews. Dog-friendly, rural location, unfenced setting.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Woodbine Cottage is a self-catering holiday cottage in Ambleside in the Lake District. The whole-house format and central Ambleside location work well for visitors who want immediate access to town amenities and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

The Stables is a 4-star self-catering Ambleside cottage with capacity for larger family groups including dogs. The property has space for 4 adults plus a dog with consistent reviewer praise for views and facilities.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Borranside is a whole-house self-catering cottage at Waterhead on the southern edge of Ambleside, a few minutes from the head of Windermere and around fifteen minutes on foot from the town centre. It has a gated rear garden, while the front garden is open towards the road.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

High Ridge is a 3.5-star two-bedroom apartment in central Ambleside, overlooking the high street in the heart of the Lake District. Spacious and well-placed for walkers, it makes a practical, dog-friendly base with shops, cafes and fell paths within a short stroll of the door.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Tower Lodge is a 3.5-star whole-house holiday rental on Wansfell Road in central Ambleside, with free private parking and walking distance to the village centre. No advertised pet fee, dog-friendly throughout, and walks from the door towards Stock Ghyll Force and the surrounding fells.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Otters Holt is a small entire-house cottage on St Marys Lane in central Ambleside, with parking for one car and a washing machine. Quiet back street; walkable to village shops and lakeside paths.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Mere View is a 3-star first-floor self-catering apartment in Ambleside with lake views from the living room. Max 1 pet on request, no advertised pet fee, payment-in-full required before arrival.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Bakestones is a quirky former-bakery character cottage in central Ambleside with free integral private parking - a rare combination in central Ambleside. Beautifully furnished historical layout with multiple stair levels suited to mobile guests rather than those with mobility issues.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Heatherley is a 4-star pet-friendly whole-house holiday let at Millans Park in Ambleside, with an outside yard suitable for a dog, a well-equipped kitchen, a parking permit and prompt host support. The cottage is on a quiet residential street within walking distance of Ambleside town centre.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Bay Tree Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-house cottage on Blue Hill Road, a short walk from central Ambleside in the southern Lake District. The property has its own garden, a fully-equipped kitchen and a comfortable interior, sitting within easy walking distance of Ambleside town centre and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Brathay Hall is a 3-star B&B set in an 80-acre estate on the edge of Lake Windermere, a short walk or drive from Ambleside. The hall offers dedicated dog-friendly lodge-style rooms at a one-off £17.40 per room pet fee, accepts up to 2 pets per booking including both dogs and cats, with on-site parking and direct access to wide-open grounds bordering the lake.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Goody Bridge Barn is a four-star whole-property barn conversion a short walk from Grasmere village, with patio views of the fells and quiet peaceful setting. Suited to couples or small families with one dog who want walking-from-the-doorstep + Grasmere village access.

1 pet review

Country house · Ambleside

Marys Cottage is a four-star country-house-style whole-property rental in the Grasmere / Ambleside area with enclosed garden, hot tub, and high-finish interior. Specifically marketed as dog-friendly and confirmed by guest feedback.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Croft End Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental in Near Sawrey, the quiet Beatrix Potter village just south of Lake Windermere. Cozy spacious layout suited to family-plus-dog stays, with Tower Bank Arms pub a one-minute walk away. Tight parking is the main caveat.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Holly Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental near central Ambleside (5-min walk, steep hill) with an enclosed yard for dogs, three bathrooms, and parking for two cars. Suited to families with one dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Low Ashmead Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental in a rural setting near Ambleside, finished to a high standard with spacious layout, excellent parking and accessibility, and an enclosed front area suited to dogs. Working-farm-adjacent location.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Barakat Lakes Escape - Ridgestone is a 3-star self-catering whole-house on Borrans Road, Ambleside (LA22 0EN). 9.4/10 guest score across 27 reviews. Dog-friendly with superb outdoor space + hotel-style toiletries.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Wayside Cottage is a three-star self-catering cottage at Clappersgate, just outside Ambleside in the Lake District. The whole property is let to one party, with parking for two cars, a well-equipped kitchen and a footpath from the door onto Loughrigg Fell. Ambleside's shops and pubs are a short walk away.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

2 The Old Coach House is a pet-friendly self-catering cottage on Lake Road in central Ambleside, a few minutes' walk from the shops and the road down to Waterhead. It has parking, an electric car charger and room for two well-behaved pets.

2 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Waterhead Retreat is a small guesthouse on Old Lake Road in Ambleside, with ground-floor suites that each have a private entrance, a bath and separate shower, and tiled floors throughout. On-site parking, the village centre and the head of Windermere are all within a few minutes.

9 pet reviews

Hotel · Ambleside

Skelwith Bridge Hotel is a 3-star country inn at the junction of the Ambleside and Great Langdale roads, about three miles west of Ambleside. The whitewashed building holds a bar, a restaurant and an on-site car park, and it sits a few minutes' walk from Skelwith Force waterfall and the footpaths into the Langdale valleys.

16 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Heather Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering cottage a few minutes' walk from the centre of Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District. A whole-house rental with parking at the door, a boot porch and hard-wearing floors, it makes a practical base for walkers and families exploring Cumbria's fells, lakes and riverside paths.

8 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Skelwith Fold Cottage No.3 is a spacious self-catering cottage set within a wooded holiday park between Ambleside and Hawkshead in the southern Lake District. It is smartly finished, with a jacuzzi and robes, an on-site shop, and walking and open-water swimming straight from the door.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Fold Cottage is a 3-star whole-house holiday rental in Outgate, a quiet hamlet between Ambleside, Hawkshead and Tarn Hows. Pet-friendly with no advertised fee, garden, allocated parking and walks straight from the door. Outgate Inn and Drunken Duck (both dog-friendly) within easy reach.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

A four-star three-bedroom barn conversion in Ambleside with secure garden, transporter-sized driveway, log burner, and mountain views. Sleeps up to five with thoughtful pet-friendly features (porch, safety gate, secure garden).

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Hayrake is a self-catering cottage in Ambleside in the Lake District. The location is consistently praised but the property's lack of an enclosed garden is the recurring caveat for dog-travelling guests.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Courtyard Cottage is a three-star whole-property rental in central Ambleside with a fully enclosed courtyard garden - a rare feature in the village centre. Accessed via narrow external steps; format is more annexe-style than traditional cottage.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Lettera is a self-catering whole-house cottage on a residential street near central Ambleside, contemporary decor, suited to couples and small families exploring the Lake District with one dog. Quiet location with a known neighbour-relations issue.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Wainwright Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental in central Ambleside with two double bedrooms, both en-suite. The cottage sits on a quiet street within walking distance of village shops and restaurants, with private parking and an enclosed rear yard.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Springwell Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering cottage on Smithy Brow in the centre of Ambleside, Cumbria. It is a traditional Lakeland property with a stone-flagged kitchen and a thoroughly stocked interior, within walking distance of the village's shops and pubs. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 17 reviews.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Ghyllside 3 is a spacious, three-and-a-half-star self-catering house close to the centre of Ambleside in the Lake District. With a garden and room for a group, it makes a practical whole-house base for a walking weekend, within easy reach of Ambleside's shops, cafes and fell paths.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Dove Cot is a four-star self-catering cottage at Clappersgate, about a mile west of Ambleside in the Lake District. It suits a couple, with a spa bath, a well-equipped kitchen, hard floors and a large enclosed garden with valley views. The river path to Elterwater and the Ambleside bus route are both close by.

15 pet reviews

Inn · Ambleside

The Ambleside Inn is a 3-star inn on Market Place in the centre of Ambleside, occupying an old Lakeland building with a bar and restaurant on the ground floor. Bedrooms sit above the pub and breakfast is served on site. Rothay Park, the River Rothay and the path up Stock Ghyll Force are all a few minutes' walk away.

6 pet reviews

Inn · Ambleside

The Traveller's Rest is a 3-star traditional country inn on the A591 just north of Grasmere village, in the southern Lake District. It is a long-standing walking base with a bar, restaurant and a small number of rooms, surrounded by high fells. Grasmere village is about a fifteen-minute walk away, and guests rate the inn 9.1/10 across more than 1,100 reviews.

1 pet review

Inn · Ambleside

The Cuckoo Brow Inn is a traditional Lake District inn in Far Sawrey, south of Hawkshead, with comprehensive dog-friendly policy (dogs welcome in all areas including unsupervised in bedrooms with leave-mobile-number rule). Walking distance to Esthwaite Water and Beatrix Potter / Hill Top footpath network.

18 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Treacle Cottage is a four-star whole-house rental in central Ambleside, spacious enough for multi-generation family groups (sleeps up to 10) with en-suite rooms. Located close enough to walk into the village but set back from the busiest streets, with private parking and an enclosed rear garden.

3 pet reviews

Hotel · Ambleside

The Wateredge Inn is a four-star pub-and-rooms property on the north shore of Lake Windermere at Borrans Road, Ambleside. Inn Collection Group property with lakeside tables, dog-friendly bar, and dedicated pet-friendly rooms.

4 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

The Old Laundry is a 3.5-star self-catering apartment in Ambleside, in the central Lake District, with two en-suite bedrooms, a full kitchen and parking. The village centre is on the doorstep, and up to two dogs are welcome, with towels and throws provided.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

5 Lowfield is a 3-star self-catering apartment in Ambleside, in the central Lake District, with its own parking and the village centre a few minutes' walk away. It holds an 8.3 out of 10 guest score across 10 reviews and welcomes one dog for an additional charge.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

1 Brathay Fell is a 3.5-star self-catering apartment in Clappersgate, a hamlet just west of Ambleside in the Lake District. The whole property is let to one party, with its own outside space and parking, and it holds a 9.3 out of 10 guest score across 20 reviews. One dog is welcome.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

2 Fairview Terrace is a three-star whole-house holiday let in central Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District. With a garden, views over the town and a walkable location near shops and dog-friendly pubs, it offers a central base for a dog-friendly Lakeland stay.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Beech Cottage is a 2.5-star whole-house cottage in Skelwith Bridge hamlet (between Ambleside and Elterwater). Pet-friendly with no advertised fee. Skelwith Bridge Hotel pub and Chesters by the River cafe within easy walking distance. NO enclosed garden - dogs need lead-ready first walks.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

St Giles is a 4-star whole-house cottage on St Giles Elterwater in Elterwater village, near Ambleside. Direct access to walking trails, pub and cafe nearby. No advertised pet fee. NO secure outdoor area - dogs need lead-ready first walks.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Barney's Cottage is a 3.5-star whole-house holiday cottage in central Ambleside, let via Lake Lovers. One well-behaved dog welcomed (NOT permitted upstairs), no advertised pet fee. Local dog-friendly pub 3 doors up, village amenities on the doorstep.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Pippins is a 4-star stone-cottage whole-house rental on Mill Row in central Elterwater village, with the dog-friendly Britannia Inn a few steps away and Langdale walks from the door. No advertised pet fee. Real caveats: outdoor area is not escape-proof, and parking is permit-only with no space outside the cottage.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Dovecot Cottage is a 3.5-star pet-friendly whole-house holiday let in a converted pigeonnier at Fir Tree Cottage in Grasmere, in the northern Lake District. The cottage has a front outdoor space well-suited to a dog stretching out and works as a quiet rural base for fell walking.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Thomas Fold Cottage is a 4-star self-catering whole-house cottage on Old Lake Road in Ambleside in the southern Lake District. The property is sized for groups (around five guests), with a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and a casual lived-in feel. Central Ambleside and the head of Windermere are both a five-minute walk away.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Hazel Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental in a quiet rural setting near Ambleside. Small, quaint cottage format with a fully fenced garden, suited to couples wanting a peaceful base away from busier village centres.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Tower House is a 4-star self-catering holiday cottage in Ambleside with dedicated parking and a few minutes' walk to the town centre. The location works well for visitors who want walking access to Ambleside amenities without sacrificing quiet.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Coach House Grasmere is a 3-star self-catering holiday cottage in Grasmere, slightly out of the village centre but within walking distance to the cafes, restaurants and shops. The location works well for dog owners wanting walks straight from the door.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Todd Crag is a three-star whole-house rental in Ambleside with garden, lake-district views, and peaceful setting. Suited to couples or small families with a dog who'll appreciate the location and prioritise outdoor features over polished interior.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Brunt How is a three-star self-catering whole-property rental on a rural plot near Ambleside, with log fire, refurbished interior, and walks close by. Off-grid water supply from rainwater storage tank rather than mains.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

2 Riverside Cottage is a three-star whole-house rental beside a stream just outside central Ambleside. A 10-minute walk to the village, with a large rear garden and quiet countryside setting, suited to dog owners wanting riverside walking without modern-rental polish.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

The Old Carriage House is a three-star whole-house rental in Ambleside on an estate-style grounds setting, with character building features and a garden overlooking the river. Suits couples and families wanting older property charm rather than a renovated modern rental.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Ashness is a self-catering house at Kirkstone Foot on the wooded northern edge of Ambleside, in the Lake District. The property has its own parking and sits in a notably quiet spot, with the shops, pubs and restaurants of central Ambleside a short walk downhill.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

The Hive at Poppi-Red is a 4-star bed and breakfast on Main Street in central Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District. It offers hearty breakfasts, beautifully decorated dining areas and a warm welcome, within walking distance of the fells, lake and the town's cafes.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Blue Hill House is a 4-star pet-friendly whole-house holiday let at Fisherbeck Park in Ambleside, with spacious living areas, a conservatory and walking access to the town and fells. A small drop to running water at the front and slippery internal stairs are practical caveats for guests with dogs.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Ambleside

Elterwater Park is a 3.5-star cluster of self-catering barns and apartments in Great Langdale valley near Ambleside, on the Cumbrian Way. Pet fee is £20 per dog per night (paid by bank transfer before arrival) and dogs are restricted to the kitchen of each unit - check this house rule works for your stay before booking.

10 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Victorian House is a 4-star bed and breakfast in the centre of Grasmere village, in the southern Lake District. It is a long-established property with a strong overall guest reputation, offering breakfast, a small selection of rooms and walking access to Grasmere lake, the village shops and the surrounding fells.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

A modern barn conversion cottage on the outskirts of Grasmere village near Ambleside, three-star self-catering whole-house format. Renovated interior with stunning Lakeland views, remote access route through fields requiring 4x4 in wet weather.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

North Lodge is a three-star whole-house rental in Ambleside with allocated parking and a dog-friendly garden. Honest summer-stay cottage with heating issues that make it less suitable for winter trips.

1 pet review

Entire House · Ambleside

Uldale is a self-catering holiday cottage in Ambleside in the Lake District. The whole-house format suits visitors who want their own space, and the location is well-placed for both Ambleside and Windermere amenities, but reviews from pet-travelling guests highlight some maintenance issues to note.

3 pet reviews

Hotel · Ambleside

The Swan at Grasmere (formerly Macdonald Swan Hotel) is a 17th-century coaching inn in Grasmere, Cumbria, now run by The Inn Collection Group. The hotel takes its dog welcome seriously, with a £15-per-dog nightly fee, a Sir Woofchesters doggy menu, and dedicated dog-friendly areas throughout the inn.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Ambleside

Long Crag Annexe is a 4-star self-catering annexe in Ambleside, a few minutes' walk from the centre of the town and the heart of the Lake District. It offers a comfortable, well-equipped base for exploring Cumbria's fells, lakes and walking routes, and suits visitors who want their own self-contained space.

4 pet reviews

Country house · Ambleside

Rydal Lodge is a 3.5-star country-house guesthouse at Rydal (LA22 9LR), Lake District. Strong pet policy (£8/stay flat fee, 2 dogs, multi-room pet-friendly). Property condition mixed - book by phone on 01539 433208.

12 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Ambleside

Rothay Garth is a four-star traditional bed and breakfast on Rothay Road, Ambleside, with mountain views, a Full English breakfast included, guest lounge and conservatory. Dog-friendly with a documented £25/dog/stay policy and limited dog-friendly room availability.

1 pet review

Inn · Barrow in Furness

The Ambrose Hotel is a three-star inn on Duke Street in central Barrow-in-Furness, with rooms above a bar that shows live sport. It has a communal fridge, microwave and toaster, free parking opposite and self check-in with your own key. The train station and town centre are a short walk, and the southern Lake District is about half an hour away.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Blindbothel

Dobbin is a converted horse box in open countryside near Cockermouth, in the western Lake District. Compact but well fitted out, it has a log burner, a shower room and a decking area with long views across the fields. Buttermere and Keswick are both around half an hour away by car.

11 pet reviews

Entire House · Bowland Bridge

Bobbin Mill Cottage is a cosy, 3.5-star whole cottage in an idyllic setting near Bowland Bridge in the southern Lake District, close to Kendal and Windermere. Clean, comfortable and well maintained, with a stream outside and walks from the door, it makes a peaceful rural base with room for a couple of dogs.

10 pet reviews

Entire House · Bowness-on-Windermere

Tree House is a 4-star pet-friendly self-catering lodge on Fallbarrow Holiday Park at Bowness-on-Windermere, set among trees with a partial lake view. It has a secure porch, a terrace and an easy walk into Bowness, and takes one well-behaved pet.

1 pet review

Entire House · Braithwaite

Cottage On The Brook is a 4-star self-catering house in the village of Braithwaite, just west of Keswick in the Lake District. Spacious and beautifully furnished, with the Coledale fells and a dog-friendly village pub on the doorstep, it makes a comfortable base for walking holidays with a dog.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Braithwaite

Cottage 8 is a self-catering flat in the Old Farmhouse Mews at Braithwaite, a village just west of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Well placed for the surrounding fells and only minutes from Keswick and Derwentwater, it offers a straightforward, self-check-in base for a walking trip.

1 pet review

Entire House · Broughton in Furness

A cosy three-bedroom cottage in Broughton-in-Furness at the foot of the Duddon Valley, sleeping six with a woodburner, enclosed lawned garden, utility room and off-road parking. Rated 9.3 on the booking listing across 14 reviews.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Broughton in Furness

Brock Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering holiday cottage in the centre of Broughton-in-Furness, a small market town on the southern edge of the Lake District. Dating from the 1750s, the two-bedroom cottage sleeps four and sits within walking distance of the town's pubs, restaurants and open countryside, an easy base for exploring the Duddon Valley and the southern fells.

1 pet review

Inn · Broughton in Furness

The Black Cockerel Inn is a traditional, recently refurbished pub with rooms in Broughton in Furness, on the southern edge of the Lake District. With cosy bars, individually named rooms, a good breakfast and a park a short walk away, it makes a relaxed, dog-friendly base for exploring the southern Lakes.

1 pet review

Hotel · Broughton in Furness

The Newfield Inn is a traditional three-star country inn at Seathwaite in the Duddon Valley, on the western side of the Lake District. With evening meals, breakfast and walks straight from the door, it makes a relaxed, remote base for outdoor trips - a long way from the nearest shop but right among the high fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Chapel Stile

Langdale Cottage is a characterful self-catering cottage in Chapel Stile, at the heart of the dramatic Langdale valley. With beautiful views, a village shop and pub close by and the Langdale fells on the doorstep, it makes a scenic, well-placed base for a walking holiday with a dog.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Chapel Stile

Blea Tarn Farmhouse is a three-star bed and breakfast in the Langdale valley of the Lake District, near Chapel Stile. Remote and quiet, with the Langdale Pikes and valley walks on the doorstep, it offers a peaceful, away-from-it-all base for walkers - including those travelling with a dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Chapel Stile

Oak Cottage is a self-catering holiday home in Chapel Stile, a quiet village in the Langdale valley of the central Lake District. The whole-house rental sleeps four or more and sits within walking distance of the Langdale Pikes, making it a practical base for families and walkers exploring the central fells.

1 pet review

Hotel · Chapel Stile

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is a characterful walkers' hotel at the head of Great Langdale, one of the Lake District's most dramatic valleys. A long-standing favourite with fell-walkers and climbers, it offers cosy country-house lounges with real fires, a famous residents' bar, hearty food and a genuinely warm welcome for guests arriving with dogs.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Chapel Stile

Langdale Hideaway is a self-catering apartment in Chapel Stile, the village at the heart of Great Langdale in the Lake District. It is roomy and simply furnished, with a village shop and pub a short walk away and fell paths starting from the valley floor.

1 pet review

Entire House · Cockermouth

Riverside Cottage is a refurbished cottage on a quiet road facing the River Cocker in Cockermouth, on the north-western edge of the Lake District. It has a small enclosed garden, parking at both the front and rear, and a downstairs shower room. The town centre, supermarkets and pubs are about five minutes away on foot.

16 pet reviews

Entire House · Cockermouth

Tallentire Hall is a historic country house near Cockermouth in Cumbria, let as self-catering accommodation on the north-western edge of the Lake District. It has an enclosed private garden, a firepit, high-specification kitchens and a dedicated dog wash room. Cockermouth is a few minutes' drive away for supermarkets, shops and restaurants.

9 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Cockermouth

Robinsons Cottage is a compact four-star self-catering cottage in central Cockermouth, on the north-western edge of the Lake District. Reached through a passage between two shop fronts, it has a private courtyard, a well-equipped kitchen and room for a couple or small group, with the town's pubs, shops and river path a few minutes' walk away.

4 pet reviews

Country house · Cockermouth

Broughton Craggs Hotel is a friendly, good-value country house hotel in its own grounds near Cockermouth, on the quieter north-western edge of the Lake District. Genuinely dog-friendly, with no extra pet charge, gardens and a woodland walk on site, and Buttermere and the Western Fells close by, it makes an affordable base for a walking break with a dog.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Cockermouth

Albion Cottage is a self-catering cottage just off Kirkgate in the centre of Cockermouth, at the north-western edge of the Lake District. It is a compact, cosy base with a small outdoor seating area, a few minutes' walk from the town's pubs, cafes and shops, and within easy reach of Bassenthwaite, Buttermere and the Cumbrian coast.

6 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Cockermouth

High Dyke is a one-bedroom studio apartment on a farm at Blindbothel, a few miles from Cockermouth in the western Lake District. Rated four stars, it sleeps two, has its own entrance and kitchen, and sits in open countryside within easy reach of Keswick, Loweswater and the Cumbrian coast.

2 pet reviews

Inn · Cockermouth

A 4-star inn on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake in the northern Lake District, set in its own gardens just off the road between Cockermouth and Keswick. It has a bar, a dining room serving breakfast and evening meals, ample parking, and direct access to the surrounding fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Potter's Wheel is a two-bedroom waterside cottage in the hamlet of Water Yeat, on the quiet southern shore of Coniston Water in the Lake District. Sleeping four, it offers a log-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen and, unusually, its own private access to the lake through a strip of woodland, with walks straight from the door.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Yew Tree Cottage is a whole-house holiday let on a working farm at Torver, about two miles from Coniston in the southern Lake District. It has a private hot tub and a jacuzzi bath, and sits inside roughly a hundred acres of walled fields reached by a long single-track lane. There is no wi-fi and effectively no mobile signal.

10 pet reviews

Hotel · Coniston

The Yewdale Inn and Hotel Coniston Village is a 3-star traditional pub-with-rooms in the centre of Coniston in the southern Lake District. Eight en-suite guest rooms sit above an on-site bar and Enzo's Caffe and Pizzeria, with views split between the surrounding fells and the village church.

5 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Coniston

Bluebird Lodge is a four-star owner-run guest house at Waterhead, on the northern shore of Coniston Water. Dogs welcome (no cats) for a small supplement, with prior arrangement; check-in by 9pm. Lake views from the breakfast room and walks straight onto the lakeshore.

6 pet reviews

Inn · Coniston

The Crown Inn is a pet-friendly inn on Tilberthwaite Avenue in Coniston, with a pub and restaurant downstairs, rooms above and free on-site parking. A number of rooms are suitable for dogs, and arriving dogs get a treat and a toy.

10 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Coniston

Hikers Hideaway at The Ship is a clean, well-equipped apartment above the village pub in the centre of Coniston, right by a footpath. A comfortable walkers' base close to Coniston Water and the surrounding fells, it is well set up for guests exploring the southern Lakes with a dog.

4 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Coniston

This 3.5-star self-contained apartment in central Coniston is a personal-host let run by LetMeStay, sitting on Lake Road within a few minutes' walk of Coniston Water, the village shops and restaurants, and the southern Lake District fells. The apartment is spacious and modern, with a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and Alexa-assistant amenities.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Molly's Pantry is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-house rental in Coniston, in the southern Lake District. The renovated cottage is fully equipped, with dog bowls, throws, and treats left ready for visiting pet-travelling guests. Best suited to a couple bringing one or two dogs.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Outrake Cottage is a peaceful self-catering cottage set up a quiet lane near Coniston, in the southern Lake District. Spotless and well equipped, with an open fire and a garden, it suits couples and families who want walks from the door and a short drive into Coniston for meals. A footpath keeps dog walks off the roads.

2 pet reviews

Inn · Coniston

The Black Bull Inn and Hotel is a 3-star historic country pub-with-rooms in the centre of Coniston village in the southern Lake District. It has a bar, restaurant, small selection of rooms in the main inn plus a separate annexe room, sitting within walking distance of Coniston Water, the village shops and the Old Man of Coniston walking routes.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Bank Top Cottage is a 3.5-star mid-terrace cottage in Coniston, in the southern Lake District. It offers striking views over Lake Coniston, a wood burner and fell walking straight from the door, making a comfortable self-catering base for exploring on foot.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Borran Annexe is a cosy, self-contained self-catering annexe at Bandrake Head near Oxen Park, in the quiet countryside south-east of Coniston Water. With a pub serving food just across the road and easy low-level walking from the door, it makes a low-key southern Lakes base for a stay with a dog.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Coniston

Yewdale View Apartment is a 3.5-star self-catering apartment in Coniston in the southern Lake District. Dogs are welcome but the apartment lacks a vacuum cleaner. Best suited to a couple bringing one dog who can pack a small handheld vacuum or lint roller.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Old Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering cottage in Oxen Park, in the southern Lake District. The property is a whole-house holiday rental with a modern kitchen and bathroom, underfloor heating in the modern extension, two toilets and a quiet village setting. Coniston Water, Hawkshead and the southern fells are all within easy driving distance.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Bluebird Lodge is a contemporary two-bedroom holiday lodge at Crake Valley Holiday Park, set in 16 acres of woodland on the southern shore of Coniston Water near Water Yeat. Sleeping four, it offers a private hot tub, a verandah and lake-and-fell views, making a relaxed self-catering base five miles from Coniston village.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Beck Yeat Cottage is a 4-star, whole-cottage rental in the centre of Coniston, in England's Lake District. The Entire House setup puts guests within a couple of minutes of the village shops and a short walk from Coniston Water, with walks from the door and dog-friendly pubs and cafes close by.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Tilberthwaite Farm Cottage is a self-catering holiday home set on a working sheep farm near Coniston, in the southern Lake District. The whole-cottage rental suits guests who want a quiet fell-country base, with a private hot tub, dark night skies and walking routes leading straight from the door. The owners live next door and are on hand throughout each stay.

13 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Bills Barn is a barn conversion at Oxen Park Farm in the Rusland Valley, in the quiet southern corner of the Lake District a few miles from the foot of Coniston Water. It is a whole-house self-catering let with a village pub within walking distance.

1 pet review

Inn · Coniston

The Coniston Inn is a four-star Inn Collection Group pub-with-rooms on the edge of Coniston village, in a turreted Victorian building near the head of the lake. A bar and restaurant occupy the ground floor with en-suite rooms above. Coniston Water is a short walk, and Hawkshead and Grizedale Forest are a short drive.

10 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Coniston

Rooftops is a modern self-catering apartment in the centre of Coniston in the Lake District. Set on the top floor of the building, it offers stylish, comfortable accommodation within walking distance of Coniston Water, local pubs and cafes, and walking routes into the Furness Fells.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Penny Rigg Cottage is a 3.5-star whole-house rental in the centre of Coniston, in the southern Lake District. It sleeps four across two en-suite bedrooms, with a well-equipped kitchen, small gardens either side and a parking space, plus more parking nearby. Village shops, pubs and the Coppermines valley walks are all a few minutes on foot.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Oak Tree Cottage is a whole-house self-catering rental in Coniston, in the southern Lake District. The modernised cottage has its own enclosed garden and private off-road parking, and sits a few minutes' walk from the village, the lakeshore and the foot of the Old Man of Coniston.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Two Lake View is a four-star self-catering cottage on the edge of Coniston in the southern Lake District. It has a spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge, a utility room and off-road parking, with a pub within walking distance. Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston fell paths are both close by.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

1 Lake View is a four-star self-catering cottage at Bowmanstead, just outside Coniston village in the southern Lake District. It is a whole-house let with a wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen and French doors from the lounge onto a view down Coniston Water, with parking directly outside.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Coniston

Middlefield Cottage is a characterful former coach house in the hamlet of Blawith, just south of Coniston Water in the Lake District. Sleeping five across two bedrooms, it offers a cosy multi-fuel stove, a well-equipped kitchen and an open cottage garden, with the Crake Valley and Coniston fells on the doorstep for walking and cycling.

1 pet review

Entire House · Coniston

Swingletree Cottage is a 4.5-star self-catering cottage at Water Yeat, near the southern tip of Coniston Water in the Lake District. The two-bedroom barn conversion sleeps a small group with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen and a small enclosed garden, and puts fell walks and the Blawith and Grizedale trails within easy reach.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Crooklands

Greystones is a converted threshing barn at Crooklands, on a quiet lane in the old Westmorland countryside a few minutes from the M6. The whole house is yours, with a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom and a gated outside area. Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, the southern Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales are all a short drive away.

5 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Crooklands

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection is a 3-star country inn-with-rooms in the small Cumbrian hamlet of Crooklands, between Kendal and Burton-in-Kendal just off the M6. It offers a traditional pub-restaurant atmosphere with rooms above, well positioned for the southern Lake District and western Yorkshire Dales.

1 pet review

Hotel · Crosthwaite

Damson Dene is a three-star country hotel at Crosthwaite in the Lyth Valley, in open countryside between Windermere and Kendal. It has a pool, sauna and steam room, an open fire in the reception lounge and grounds to walk in, and works as a down-to-earth base for the quieter southern Lakes.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Far Sawrey

The Rockery Suite is a pet-friendly self-catering suite at Sawrey Knotts in Far Sawrey, on the quiet western shore of Windermere near Hawkshead. It has dog-friendly grounds, walking straight from the door and room for one well-behaved pet.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Far Sawrey

Letterbox Cottage is a cosy self-catering house in the Sawreys, in the quiet Claife corner of the southern Lake District near Hawkshead and the western shore of Windermere. It rates very highly with guests overall and offers a whole-house base well placed for walking, though without an enclosed garden.

1 pet review

Inn · Glenridding

The Ullswater Inn is a four-star inn in Glenridding, at the southern end of Ullswater in the eastern Lake District. It offers modern pub-with-rooms accommodation, a bar and restaurant, and electric-vehicle charging on site, and is rated 8.7 out of 10 across more than 2,000 guest reviews. Helvellyn and the lake shore are within walking distance.

8 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Grange Over Sands

Grange Manor is a luxurious five-star guesthouse set on a quiet lane above Grange-over-Sands, on the southern edge of the Lake District overlooking Morecambe Bay. Genuinely dog-friendly with spotless rooms, a celebrated breakfast, a private hot tub and stunning views, it makes an indulgent base close to town and the fells.

10 pet reviews

Entire House · Grange-over-Sands

Inglenook Cottage is a three-and-a-half-star self-catering cottage in the village of Lindale, just outside Grange-over-Sands on the southern edge of the Lake District. The whole-cottage rental offers a cosy, spotless interior, on-site parking and a quiet village setting, within a short drive of the coast, shops and the wider Lakes.

6 pet reviews

Hotel · Grange-over-Sands

The Cumbria Grand is a large Victorian hotel in its own grounds at Grange-over-Sands, overlooking Morecambe Bay on the southern edge of the Lake District. Grand in scale and faded in finish, with estuary and golf-course views and a woodland walk from the door, it is a characterful and keenly priced base for the southern Lakes.

6 pet reviews

Hotel · Grasmere

The Inn at Grasmere is a 4-star hotel on Red Lion Square in the centre of Grasmere village, in the heart of the Lake District. It has a restaurant, an indoor pool and a sauna, a drying room for wet walking kit, and a reputation among dog owners for a welcome that runs from treat bags at reception to blankets in the room.

7 pet reviews

Hotel · Grasmere

Tweedies Bar & Lodge is a dog-friendly pub with rooms on Red Bank Road in Grasmere, in the heart of the Lake District. Formerly the Dale Lodge Hotel, it pairs a characterful Lakeland bar and restaurant with comfortable bedrooms and mews suites, a short walk from Grasmere village and the lake.

1 pet review

Entire House · Grasmere

1 Field Foot Cottage is a self-catering house in the centre of Grasmere, one of the Lake District's most popular walking villages. Set on a quiet side lane just off the main road, it puts footpaths, the river and the village shops within a short stroll, making it a convenient whole-house base for exploring the central Lakes.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Grasmere

Wetherlam is a spacious self-catering house at Woodclose in Grasmere, in the Lake District. Set above the lake with wide views from the main living space, it is warm, well equipped and sized for a family or a group, with Grasmere village and the surrounding fell and lakeshore paths close at hand.

1 pet review

Entire House · Grasmere

This 2-bedroom whole-house cottage in Grasmere is a 3-star self-catering rental with a secured garden described as suitable for dogs and views over Grasmere lake. Best suited to a couple bringing one well-behaved dog who want the setting and the outdoor space rather than a polished interior.

1 pet review

Entire House · Grasmere

Juniper Hayloft is a 2.5-star self-catering conversion on Fieldside in Grasmere, in the central Lake District. The whole property is let to one party, within walking distance of the village centre, Grasmere lake and the Easedale valley path. One dog is welcome, with pets asked to stay on the ground floor.

1 pet review

Entire House · Grasmere

Bramrigg House is a characterful self-catering house at Dunmail Raise, near Grasmere in the central Lake District. Set in its own grounds with open fell views, a side garden and a river close by, this entire-house rental offers spacious rooms, a large kitchen and ample parking. Walks, pubs and lakes are all nearby, and it welcomes guests travelling with dogs.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Haverthwaite

Ling Fell Cottage is a 4-star whole-house holiday let in Haverthwaite, in the quiet southern Lake District close to the foot of Windermere. It has a wood-burning stove, an elevated garden with long views and a large rear porch for wet kit, and sits within about half an hour of Windermere, Coniston, Hawkshead and Kendal.

20 pet reviews

Entire House · Hawkshead

Yamthwaite is a stylish two-bedroom self-catering cottage in the forest hamlet of Grizedale, near Hawkshead in the southern Lake District. It pairs a cosy woodburning stove and a wildlife garden with walking and mountain-bike trails that start almost at the door, making a quiet, characterful base for exploring Grizedale Forest, Coniston Water and the southern lakes.

7 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Hawkshead

The Old School House is a four-star bed and breakfast in a 16th-century building on Main Street in Hawkshead, a Lake District village between Coniston and Windermere. Rooms are modern despite the age of the house, there are open fires in the guest lounge, and the village pubs, cafes and shop are a short walk away.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Hawkshead

A one-bedroom self-catering cottage at Roger Ground, a hamlet just outside Hawkshead village in the southern Lake District. It has a wood burner, a lounge and balcony with fell views, its own outside space and a reserved parking space at the door, and sits inside the Lake District National Park.

3 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Hawkshead

Ivy House is a 3-star guesthouse on Main Street in Hawkshead, in the southern Lake District, with off-road parking and recently refreshed rooms. It is owner-run, breakfast is cooked to order, and footpaths towards Tarn Hows and Latterbarrow leave from the edge of the village. Guest scores average 9.5 out of 10 across a large review pool.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Hawkshead

This four-star, two-bedroom house sits in the village of Hawkshead in the southern Lake District, offering a whole-house, self-catering base close to Grizedale Forest and Windermere's western shore. With private indoor and outdoor space and a strong overall guest rating, it is set up for walking holidays rather than hotel-style stays.

1 pet review

Entire House · Hawkshead

Lama Lodge is a self-contained timber lodge on the lane outside Hawkshead, roughly ten minutes' walk from the village in the southern Lake District. Guests take the whole unit and its garden, and Grizedale Forest, Tarn Hows and the Coniston fells are all within a short drive.

1 pet review

Entire House · Hawkshead

Larch Cottage is a self-catering house at Hawkshead Hill, on the lane between Hawkshead village and Coniston in the southern Lake District. Guests take the whole property and its garden rather than a room in a larger building, and Tarn Hows, Grizedale Forest and the Coniston fells are all within a short drive.

1 pet review

Entire House · Hawkshead

How Beck is a timber lodge on a small lakeside site overlooking Esthwaite Water, just south of Hawkshead in the Lake District. The lodge is spacious and family-sized, with a log burner and decking facing the water, and sits within easy reach of Hawkshead village and the quiet lanes and lakeshore paths around Esthwaite.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Hawkshead

A three-star, two-bedroom self-catering cottage at Outgate, in the fields between Hawkshead village and the western shore of Windermere. The whole-house rental sleeps a small family, sits in a genuinely quiet rural corner of the Lake District, and is about a fifteen-minute walk across fields from Hawkshead itself.

3 pet reviews

Villa · Howtown

Mellguards is a four-bedroom country cottage at Howtown, on the quiet eastern shore of Ullswater in the Lake District. A whole-property rental with three bathrooms, a modern kitchen and private parking, it suits families or two households travelling together who want a spacious lakeside base with open fell country on the doorstep.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Kasbah cosy cottage is a four-star, whole-cottage holiday let in the centre of Kendal, the traditional gateway to the Lake District. Spread over three characterful floors, it sits a short walk from the river, railway station and town centre, with a small garden and an open fire.

10 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Fell View House is a 4-star, whole-house self-catering rental in a quiet part of Kendal, the southern gateway to the Lake District. With a well-equipped kitchen and an enclosed garden, it makes a comfortable base for walking holidays and days out among the fells and lakes.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Sunnyside Apartment is a spacious, three-and-a-half-star, two-bedroom ground-floor flat close to Kendal Castle, with its own enclosed yard and free parking. Clean and well equipped, it makes a comfortable, central base for couples, families or small groups exploring Kendal and the southern Lake District.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Mill Cottage is a cosy four-star 17th-century cottage in a quiet hamlet near Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District. Let as an entire cottage with slate floors, an Aga and a log fire, it sits amid open countryside with footpaths from the door and Kendal a short drive away. It suits couples and families travelling with a dog.

15 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Hollins Nook is a four-star, whole-house holiday let in the countryside on the edge of Kendal, within a short drive of Windermere and Ambleside. A homely, well-equipped base for exploring the southern Lake District, it sits quietly at the back of other houses in a peaceful rural spot.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Newlands Cottage is a 3.5-star self-catering cottage in central Kendal, a short walk from the town centre and well placed for exploring the southern Lake District. The immaculately kept whole-house rental comes with a useful parking permit and is handy for walks into town and trips out to the fells and lakes.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Helm Mount Lodge & Cottages is a collection of converted barns and a shared sporting lodge set in the hamlet of Barrows Green, a few miles south of Kendal on the southern edge of the Lake District. The self-catering property suits larger groups and families, with comfortable cottages, enclosed countryside grounds and easy access to local pubs and fell walks.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Helton Fell is a bright, recently renovated three-star apartment in the heart of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District. It is well equipped with a good-sized dining area and spacious living room, and shops, cafes and restaurants are an easy walk away. It suits couples or families exploring the southern Lakes.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Lyth Valley View at Broom Bank is a 3.5-star self-catering cottage in a quiet hamlet near Kendal, on the edge of the southern Lake District. The beautifully finished annexe offers private, secure space with sweeping valley views, easy fell walking from the door and a village pub close by - an easy base for the Lakes and the Cumbrian coast.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Grizedale is a secure, three-star, central apartment in Kendal, on the edge of the southern Lake District. Well located within easy reach of the town's shops, cafes and the river, it makes a tidy, central self-catering base for couples or a small family exploring Kendal and the wider Lakes.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Underwood Cottage is a peaceful, four-and-a-half-star whole house on the edge of Kendal, with views across the Cumbrian countryside. Spacious and well equipped, in a quiet semi-rural setting with good walking nearby, it makes a relaxed touring base for exploring Kendal and the wider southern Lake District.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Lake District House is a five-star self-catering retreat on a working farm at Lowgill, around 20 minutes from Kendal. Sleeping up to twelve, the whole-house rental comes with a hot tub, sauna, swim spa and games room, set in open countryside with horses and chickens for company - a roomy base for a group getaway.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

The Tobacco Loft is a 3.5-star self-catering house in central Kendal, on the south-eastern edge of the Lake District. The whole property is yours for the stay, with characterful vintage decor and a resident parking permit included. Its quiet Collin Croft setting keeps walks, relaxed cafes and the central Lakes all within easy reach.

2 pet reviews

Entire bungalow · Kendal

Newlands Farm Stables is a small collection of converted stable units and a barn in Natland, just outside Kendal in the South Lakes. Each unit is self-contained with its own kitchenette, shower room, and private outdoor terrace, set in peaceful countryside on the edge of the Lake District.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Eden Mill is a spacious four-star holiday house in Stainton, just outside Kendal on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Built for large groups, it offers a big garden, a hot tub and a sauna alongside plenty of self-catering space. Its rural setting and private grounds make it a practical base for multi-family trips exploring the Lakes.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Damson Cottage is a three-star self-catering stone cottage in Crook, in the quiet countryside between Kendal and Bowness in the Lake District. Guests have the whole cottage to themselves, with a well-equipped kitchen, a snug sitting room and a bath rather than a shower. One dog is welcome per booking.

4 pet reviews

Hotel · Kendal

The Riverside is a three-star hotel on Stramongate Bridge in central Kendal, set on the River Kent at the southern gateway to the Lake District. It has an on-site leisure club with a pool and gym, a pub restaurant and free parking, and the high street, train station and riverside walks are all a few minutes away on foot.

6 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Windermere is a comfortable 3-star self-catering apartment on Highgate in central Kendal, the southern gateway to the Lake District. Set three floors up, the flat is well equipped for short breaks and sits a couple of minutes from the town's shops, cafes and riverside walks, with the southern fells a short drive away.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

The Smithy Cumbria is a five-star whole-house rental at Patton, a few miles north-east of Kendal in south Cumbria. The converted building sleeps a group and comes with a hot tub, pizza oven, cinema room and table football, with parking for around four cars and open countryside on the doorstep.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Badger Close is a smartly presented cottage on Castle Crescent, a short stroll from the centre of Kendal on the edge of the Lake District. The whole-house rental is beautifully kept and well equipped, with a small rear outdoor space, and shops and cafes are within easy walking distance.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Rose Cottage is a 4.5-star whole-house rental near Kendal in the Lake District. The property sits in open countryside on the Cumbria–Westmorland border, offering an entire-cottage experience with private grounds rather than a hotel format.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Kendal

A small traditional B&B on the quiet back lanes near Kendal, on the eastern side of the Lake District. Hosts cook breakfast on site (full English, homemade bread, pancakes), and the property has parking, bike storage and easy access to walking routes into the southern fells.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Katellen Cottage is a self-catering cottage rental on the fringes of the Lake District, set close to Blencathra and a short drive from Keswick. The property offers a spacious, well-equipped interior with a wood-burning stove, a fully enclosed garden, and ready onward access to the central Lakes for walking and sightseeing.

6 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Arthur's Cottage is a self-catering courtyard cottage in the centre of Kendal, with good access to Lake District walks and the town's dog-friendly food and drink scene. Strongly rated overall, with one practical access caveat about steps to flag for dog owners.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Willow Tree Pod is a cosy modern glamping pod in a rural spot near Kendal, in the Lake District. It is a snug self-contained space with underfloor heating and thoughtful touches, with a local pub a short walk away and plenty to visit within half an hour's drive. It suits a couple after a quiet countryside base.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Mill Cottage is a 4-star pet-friendly whole-house cottage at Ings Mill Park near Kendal, accepting one dog under standard terms. The cottage is set in a quiet rural location within easy reach of Windermere and the central Lakes.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Kendal

This is a large guest room in a characterful Victorian villa set on a hill above Kendal, run as a hosted bed and breakfast. It offers a homely, personal stay with woodland walks from the door and the town's amenities a short way downhill - a welcoming base for exploring Kendal and the southern Lake District.

5 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Ground Floor Central Kendal Retreat is a four-star, step-free self-catering flat in the centre of Kendal, a short walk from the town, river and castle and around twenty minutes from Windermere. It has a small courtyard and a dog welcome pack, making a comfortable town base in the southern Lakes.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

This two-bedroom cottage in the north of Kendal is a characterful self-catering base on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Thoughtfully decorated and well equipped, with a small patio, it puts Kendal's shops and eateries close at hand while keeping the fells within a short drive.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Kendal

The Glen Guest House is a four-star, family-run bed and breakfast at Oxenholme on the southern edge of Kendal, a few minutes from the mainline station. It has a handful of comfortable rooms, a well-regarded cooked breakfast and a quiet residential setting within reach of the southern Lakes.

1 pet review

Inn · Kendal

The Station Inn B&B is a 4-star inn in Oxenholme, a village just outside Kendal on the southern edge of the Lake District. Family-run with a popular bar and restaurant downstairs, it sits a five-minute walk from Oxenholme station and directly below the Helm fell, making it a handy base for exploring the Lakes by train or car.

5 pet reviews

Inn · Kendal

The Watermill Inn & Brewery is a 4-star inn in Ings village, between Kendal and Windermere in the southern Lake District. It is a traditional pub with rooms and an on-site brewery, serving its own ales alongside a well-regarded kitchen. Parking is free, footpaths start from the door, and Windermere and Bowness are a short drive away.

18 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Aryelle House is a spacious self-catering house on Lound Road in Kendal, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. It is well equipped and conveniently placed for the town centre, with shops and cafes a short walk away. The property suits families or small groups using Kendal as a base for the southern Lakes.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

The Old Garage Apartments are a pair of three-and-a-half-star, single-level self-catering flats at Selside, on the A6 a few miles north of Kendal, at the southern edge of the Lake District. Each has a full kitchen, washing machine, underfloor heating and private parking, with a secure outdoor area and quick access to Windermere and the southern fells.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Cosy Cottage is a smartly finished, four-and-a-half-star tiny house in Kendal, on the edge of the southern Lake District. A compact whole-property let with an enclosed back garden, it suits a couple after a characterful, central base for exploring Kendal and the surrounding fells. Note the steep tiny-house staircase if mobility matters.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

The Wee Toad Hole is a cosy three-and-a-half-star self-catering cottage in the heart of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District. The whole cottage is yours, a short walk from the high street, river and Kendal Castle. It is a compact, characterful base for couples or families exploring the southern Lakes and Kendal itself.

11 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

The Brooklyn is a 4.5-star self-catering house in the centre of Kendal, on the edge of the southern Lake District. The spacious, well-equipped whole-house rental sits a short walk from the town's shops, pubs and footpaths, making it a convenient base for exploring the Lakes on foot.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Twitchers Cottage is a four-star self-catering house at Mirefoot near Burneside, a couple of miles north of Kendal at the eastern edge of the Lake District. Guests take the whole property, which has a modern kitchen and generous living space, and there is a spa area with a heated pool and sauna on site.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Garden Cottage is a four-star self-catering cottage at High Hundhowe near Burneside, a couple of miles north of Kendal in the southern Lake District. It is a compact, well-equipped single property in an elevated rural position above the River Kent, run by resident owners who leave a welcome pack of local produce for arriving guests.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

1 Sunny Point Cottages is a four-star self-catering cottage in Crook, between Kendal and Windermere in the southern Lake District. A traditional building carefully renovated, it sleeps six across three double bedrooms, one of them en-suite, with a well-equipped kitchen, a small front garden and parking for two cars.

3 pet reviews

Hotel · Kendal

Travelodge Kendal is a 3-star budget hotel at Prizet on the A591, on the southern edge of Kendal and a few minutes from the town centre. It works as a practical overnight stop for the Lake District, with Bowness and Windermere a short drive on. It scores 8.3 out of 10 across 90 guest reviews.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Church Walk Cottage is a three-star, whole-house self-catering cottage in central Kendal, at the southern gateway to the Lake District. It is a period property with its own back yard, a few minutes' walk from the town's shops, pubs and the River Kent. Across all stays it holds an average guest score of 8.8 out of 10 from 24 reviews.

1 pet review

Entire House · Kendal

Lake District Barn with Swim Spa & Hot Tub is a five-star converted barn near Kendal, sleeping six to eight in the southern Lake District. Set on a working farm, it offers a hot tub, swim spa and plenty of indoor and outdoor space, a short drive from Kendal and the fells.

4 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

Central Kendal Retreat is a 4-star self-catering apartment on Castle Street, a short walk from the centre of Kendal in the southern Lake District. The spacious, well-equipped flat comes with a detailed local guide covering nearby walks, parking and day trips, making it an easy base for exploring the Lakes on foot or by train.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Kendal

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake is a 2-star roadside hotel at Killington Lake services on the M6 southbound, a few miles from Kendal. It holds a 7.8 out of 10 average across more than 2,900 guest reviews, with simple rooms, some looking over the lake, and parking at the door.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Kendal

The Townhouses at Carus Green are four modern holiday homes on the grounds of a golf club on Burneside Road, on the northern edge of Kendal. They are spacious, well equipped and popular with families and groups, and they sit at the south-eastern gateway to the Lake District.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Kendal

Mint Cottage is a three-star, whole-cottage holiday let in central Kendal, a short walk from the castle, town and train station. Clean, warm and well equipped for two, it makes a handy southern Lake District base, with on-street parking and a permit provided.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Kentmere

A three-bedroom semi-detached barn conversion above Staveley at the mouth of the Kentmere valley, sleeping six with underfloor heating, a patio with fell views and off-road parking. Rated 8.5 on the booking listing across 15 reviews.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Kentmere

A seven-sleeper barn conversion on a working hillside farm above Staveley at the mouth of the Kentmere valley, with a front terrace, barbecue and fell views. Rated 9.3 on the booking listing across 9 reviews.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Valentine Cottage is a 3-star self-catering house in central Keswick, in the Lake District. Clean, comfortable and ideally placed a stone's throw from Fitz Park, within easy walking distance of the town centre, it makes a handy dog-friendly base for exploring the northern fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Oak Lodge is a spacious four-and-a-half-star dog-friendly house on Ambleside Road in Keswick, Cumbria, with an enclosed garden that's safe for pets. Beautifully presented and well equipped, it sleeps large groups and sits close to town yet quiet - an excellent base for a big family and a dog.

3 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Brookfield is a four-star bed and breakfast in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District, around a fifteen-minute walk from the town centre. Known for its attentive host and excellent breakfasts, it offers clean, spacious en-suite rooms and a genuinely warm welcome for guests travelling with a dog.

12 pet reviews

Inn · Keswick

The Ruddings is a refurbished three-star country inn in Braithwaite near Keswick, in the northern Lake District. Exceptionally well rated across more than a thousand guest reviews, it offers restaurant dining, spacious modern rooms and genuine dog-friendly facilities, making it a standout base for exploring the fells with a dog.

17 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

James' Retreat is a 2.5-star self-catering house in the heart of Keswick, in England's Lake District. The whole-property rental sits a couple of minutes' walk from the town centre and a supermarket, with Derwentwater and its lakeside paths close by. It offers a full kitchen and laundry facilities for a self-contained stay.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

This is a stylish, four-and-a-half-star, two-bedroom self-catering apartment right in the centre of Keswick, in the Northern Lake District. Beautifully finished and well equipped, with the town's shops, cafes and the lakeshore all within an easy walk, it makes a polished central base for couples or families exploring Keswick and the surrounding fells.

5 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Poet's Corner is a three-star, ground-floor self-catering apartment a short walk from the centre of Keswick, in the Northern Lake District. Clean, cosy and surprisingly spacious, with step-free access and a park nearby, it makes an easy, central base for couples or small groups exploring Keswick, Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Keswick Loft is a spacious, spotlessly clean apartment in a prime central Keswick location, set up for dogs with bowls provided and a well-stocked kitchen. Private self-catering space right among the town's shops and walks makes it a tidy dog-friendly base - just note the strict no-dog-hair deposit policy.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Derwent Lodge is a 3.5-star self-catering lodge near Keswick, in the Lake District. Comfortable and well equipped with a balcony and lawned area, set in open countryside close to the town and the dog-friendly Pheasant Inn, it makes a relaxed dog-friendly base for fell walking.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Charming Luxury Apartment is a high-specification four-star self-catering flat a short walk from the centre of Keswick, in the Northern Lake District. Beautifully presented and well equipped, with dedicated parking right outside, it makes a polished, central base for couples exploring Keswick, Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.

8 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

Glaramara is a 3-star independent hotel in the Borrowdale valley near Keswick, set in the quiet hamlet of Seatoller in the Lake District. The property has 33 en-suite rooms across double, twin, and single layouts, with on-site dining, a bar and lounge area with log fires, and direct access to Borrowdale Valley walks from the door.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Shelter Stone is a four-star self-catering cottage in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria, with a secure enclosed garden that dog owners love. It's a short walk from town and the fells, with dog walks from the door and ample parking - a clean, welcoming base for a Lake District break with a dog.

5 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Apartment 2 is a four-star apartment in a central Keswick location, a handy base for the northern Lake District. It welcomes dogs, has friendly, accommodating staff, and puts the town and the fells within easy walking distance.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Coledale Inn is a family-run country inn in Braithwaite near Keswick, in the northern Lake District, dating from 1824. Very highly rated across a large number of reviews, it offers bar and restaurant dining, comfortable en-suite rooms and an unusually generous dog policy, close to the Coledale and Whinlatter trails.

6 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Laurel Bank is a four-star, owner-run guest house on Penrith Road, a few minutes' walk from Keswick town centre in the northern Lake District. It has a free gated car park at the rear, breakfast cooked to order, and rooms that put the central fells, Derwentwater and the old railway line walk within easy reach.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

The Hayloft is a characterful three-and-a-half-star barn conversion on a working farm in a secluded valley near Keswick, in the Lake District. Reached by a long farm drive and free of road noise, it offers a warm, well-equipped cottage with a log fire, an enclosed outdoor area and Lakeland walks straight from the door.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Pelham House is a spacious four-star holiday home in a quiet residential street in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Directly opposite Fitz Park and a short walk from the town centre and Derwentwater, it sleeps a larger family in comfort, with a practical kitchen, living space and easy access to lakes and fells.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Greta Mill is a spacious four-and-a-half-star holiday house in central Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Let as an entire house with en-suite bedrooms, a hot tub and a woodburner, it sits opposite Fitz Park and a short walk from the town, Derwentwater and the fells. It suits larger family groups travelling with dogs.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Felltop Cottage is a spacious self-catering house on Helvellyn Street in Keswick, about five minutes on foot from the town square. The whole house is yours, with a well-equipped kitchen, a boot room for wet kit, a washing machine and room for a family or a small group. Derwentwater, Fitz Park and the northern fells are all close by.

3 pet reviews

Cottage · Keswick

Quietways is a detached 3-bedroom bungalow in Portinscale, just outside Keswick in the northern Lake District. Sleeps 6 with 2 bathrooms, sunny conservatory, and enclosed rear garden. 1.5 miles to Keswick on foot via field path. New kitchen 2024.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Croft Cottage is a cosy whole-house holiday let in Keswick with a garden for dogs, a log burner and comfy beds. In a fantastic location for walks with a dog-friendly pub close by, it is a snug, well-equipped base for exploring the Lake District with a four-legged companion.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Lodge by the Lake is a peaceful, high-quality whole-house lodge near Keswick with a hot tub, lake views and a genuinely dog-friendly welcome - dog bowls, towels and blankets are laid on, alongside a welcome hamper. It is one of the best-rated dog-friendly retreats in the area.

4 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Highside Farm is a 4-star working sheep farm in Bassenthwaite, north of Keswick, with multiple accommodation formats including the Sheepfold B&B room, glamping huts, a 4-bedroom self-catering farmhouse, and camping pitches. The Grade I listed farmhouse dates to 1668.

18 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

The Fells is a three-star, whole-house holiday cottage in Keswick, in the Northern Lake District, with a secure garden and patio. Well equipped and family-friendly, it sits a minute from Fitz Park and a short walk from the town centre - an easy, relaxed base for exploring Keswick, Derwentwater and the fells.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

The Shepherd's Nook is a cosy self-catering retreat on a working farm just outside Keswick, in the eastern Lake District. The simple set-up suits couples and solo walkers after a quiet, rural base, with lake views, lambs in the fields and thoughtful welcome touches like fresh eggs and milk. Keswick and the northern fells are a short drive away.

5 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

Ravenstone Manor is a family-run 4-star country house hotel set on the hillside above Bassenthwaite Lake, a short drive from Keswick in the northern Lake District. Its eleven bedrooms, wood-burner lounge and in-house restaurant sit amid sweeping fell and lake views, with walking routes leaving straight from the front door.

23 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Swinside Inn is a 4-star inn in the Newlands Valley just outside Keswick, in the northern Lake District. Family-run, with recently renovated rooms and well-regarded food, it enjoys a peaceful setting with fell views and walks, including Cat Bells, close at hand.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

The White House is a spacious, four-and-a-half-star self-catering house in Keswick, in the heart of the northern Lake District. Sleeping around eight, it offers a warm, well-equipped whole-house base for a larger group, within easy reach of Derwentwater, Catbells and Keswick's shops and pubs.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Brundholme House is a four-star self-catering house on Briar Rigg, on the quiet northern edge of Keswick in the Lake District. It sleeps six across an immaculately kept interior, with a conservatory and balcony looking out to the fells, private parking, an EV charger and a fully enclosed garden. The town centre is about ten minutes' walk through the park.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Derwent Cottage is a self-catering cottage on a quiet close a few minutes' walk from central Keswick, Cumbria. It is clean, modern and well equipped, and welcomes one small dog on the ground floor only. The garden is not enclosed, and dogs must not be left alone in the property at any point during a stay.

3 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Apartment 6 is a self-catering flat on the eastern edge of Keswick, Cumbria, with river and fell views from a balcony and an on-site manager. Up to two dogs are welcome, and the traffic-free Keswick to Threlkeld railway path leaves from a gate on the site. There is a green and a play area for children.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Dovedale is a self-catering house in central Keswick, Cumbria, sleeping six across spacious rooms with parking usually available outside. It welcomes up to two dogs and lays on dog biscuits and settee blankets, though the property has no outdoor space of its own. Fitz Park, the river and the Borrowdale fells are all close by.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Primrose Cottage is a 3.5-star dog-friendly cottage on Greta Street in Keswick, Cumbria, with an enclosed garden and a private parking space, five minutes' walk from the centre. Warm, roomy and well placed for Derwentwater and the northern fells, it makes an easy base for walkers travelling with a dog.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Cottage 9 is an upstairs self-catering apartment in the Old Farmhouse Mews, a small cluster of cottages in the village of Braithwaite, a couple of miles west of Keswick. Clean and comfortable, with a shared courtyard, it sits in a quiet, dog-friendly village close to Whinlatter Forest and the north-western Lakes.

7 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Apartment 4 is a four-star self-catering apartment about a mile from Keswick, in the Lake District. It backs onto the river and sits right on the old railway path, a flat traffic-free route into town. Well equipped and quietly located, it suits couples or small groups wanting a base just outside the bustle.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Bishop View is a three-and-a-half-star, whole-house holiday property in the quieter north-western corner of the Keswick area, in the Lake District. A flexible self-catering base with room to spread out, it suits families or groups exploring Keswick, Bassenthwaite and the surrounding fells away from the busier town centre.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Riverside Cottage is a three-and-a-half-star self-catering house on the edge of Keswick, set beside the river in the Northern Lake District. The whole house is yours, with its own outdoor space and walks from the door. It makes a quiet, spacious base for exploring Keswick, Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Latch Cottage is a 3.5-star, whole-house self-catering cottage in Keswick in the northern Lake District. Cosy and well-located, with its own garden, it sits close to the town's shops, cafes and trailheads, making a simple, comfortable base for a walking holiday with a dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Elm Cottage is a comfortable whole-house holiday let in a quiet spot of central Keswick, with an included parking space and an easy walk to the town's shops and restaurants. Its private self-catering format and dog-friendly welcome make it a tidy base for exploring the northern Lake District with a dog.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Grandy Nook is a 3-star self-catering apartment in central Keswick, in the Lake District. Set on Station Street within a short walk of the town centre and Derwentwater, it offers a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living space and mountain views. The flat sits within a shared building, with parking available nearby.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Oak Lea is a spotless three-and-a-half-star dog-friendly cottage at Thornthwaite near Keswick, Cumbria, with a good-sized garden and a path to Whinlatter Forest right behind. It welcomes up to two dogs and makes a peaceful, rural base with forest dog walks on the doorstep.

1 pet review

Country house · Keswick

Armathwaite Hall is a four-star historic country-house hotel set in extensive grounds near the north end of Bassenthwaite Lake. With a spa, restaurant, and lakeshore access, it suits guests wanting a polished Lake District base with full hotel facilities rather than a self-catering stay.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Elmcot is a smart detached holiday cottage in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. A two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeping four with its own enclosed garden and private parking, it stands on a quiet cul-de-sac just a level five-minute walk from Keswick's shops, pubs and lake.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Kingstarn is a three-star entire-house holiday rental in Keswick, set a ten-minute walk from the town centre and Derwentwater in the heart of the Lake District. The spacious, well-furnished property gives families and couples their own self-catering base for exploring the fells and lakeside, with the whole house to themselves rather than a single room.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Studio Mews is a compact self-catering studio in a small village a couple of miles from Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Set among local pubs and walking routes with the northern fells close by, it makes a clean, well-equipped and good-value base for couples exploring Cumbria.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Byways is a three-and-a-half-star self-catering house in the centre of Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Set on a quiet residential street a short walk from the town's shops, pubs and Fitz Park, it offers a whole-house rental with a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and a small enclosed outdoor space, making a convenient base for exploring Derwentwater and the northern fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

A cosy self-catering apartment in the centre of Keswick, tucked by the river with a dedicated parking space and views of the surrounding fells. It sits minutes from the town's shops and a short walk from Derwentwater. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, making it a handy Lake District base for a break with an agile dog.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

A group of recently refurbished self-catering apartments and rooms at Portinscale, about a mile from Keswick in the northern Lake District. The river Derwent is a short walk away and Derwentwater a few minutes further, with a bridleway running into Keswick town centre in around twenty minutes on foot.

10 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Royal Oak is a recently refurbished small hotel in Rosthwaite, in the Borrowdale valley south of Keswick. Very highly rated across hundreds of reviews, it pairs restaurant dining and comfortable riverside rooms with a strong dog-friendly focus, a drying room and a thirty-pound-per-stay pet charge, making it a well-established Lake District walking base for guests with dogs.

18 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Greystoke House is a small four-star, family-run bed and breakfast on Leonard Street in Keswick, a short walk from the town centre and Derwentwater. Rooms are compact and en-suite, and the cooked breakfast leans on local produce. The fell paths onto Latrigg and Walla Crag start within walking distance of the door.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Fox Howe is a three-and-a-half-star whole-house holiday let at Thornthwaite, a quiet hamlet a few miles from Keswick on the western side of Bassenthwaite Lake. It has a rear patio enclosed by a trellis fence and sits close to Whinlatter Forest, making a self-contained base for a Lake District walking holiday.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

The Cats Bield is a whole-cottage holiday let on Main Street in central Keswick, one of the Lake District's most dog-friendly towns. It offers a cosy, well-equipped self-catering base within walking distance of Derwentwater, the fells and the town's dog-welcoming pubs and cafes. Up to two medium-size dogs are welcome.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Hey Down is a three-star whole house on Greta Street in central Keswick, a handy base for the northern Lake District. It has room to spread out, welcomes one dog, and comes with a designated parking space in the car park opposite - a real advantage in a town where parking is scarce.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Wordsworth House is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom self-catering house in central Keswick, a five to ten minute walk from the town's shops and restaurants and directly opposite Fitz Park. Sleeping a large group across four bedrooms, it works as a walkable Lake District base for a party of friends or an extended family.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Lodge In The Vale is a contemporary 14-room bed and breakfast at Thirlmere, a few miles south of Keswick in the Lake District. It has a fully licensed bar, a lounge and a coffee shop, and welcomes dogs across the communal areas outside breakfast service, making it a practical walking base for guests travelling with a dog.

20 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Littlebeck is a cosy three-and-a-half-star whole-house holiday cottage in Seatoller, in the Borrowdale valley near Keswick in the Lake District. Converted from a 19th-century slate miner's cottage, it comes with a wood burner, a garden running down to a stream, and walking routes straight from the door into the surrounding fells.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

The Lingy Luxury Family Pod is a modern self-catering pod at Low Briery holiday park, on the River Greta just east of Keswick. It sleeps a couple or small family, with a covered porch overlooking the water and a flat riverside footpath running into Keswick town centre.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Lakeland View Lodge is a first-floor flat on High Hill in Keswick, sleeping a couple or small family. It looks out over the surrounding Lakeland scenery and sits within a few minutes' walk of the town centre, Derwentwater and the footpaths onto the northern fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Tandarra is a four-star whole-house rental on Vicarage Hill in Keswick, sleeping a group across several bedrooms with a separate living room and snug. It sits a short walk from the town centre, with an hourly bus route nearby and the Pheasant Inn within easy reach for meals out.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

The Tops is a three-star self-catering apartment in the centre of Keswick, with off-street parking and the whole property to yourself. It sits within walking distance of Derwentwater, the town's shops and cafes, and the footpaths onto the surrounding fells, making it a practical base for walking holidays in the northern Lake District.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Spa Cottage is a self-catering cottage in a quiet village a couple of miles west of Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The whole-house rental has a small enclosed garden, a village shop opposite and good bus links, and walking routes start close by. It suits couples and small groups using the northern Lakes as a walking base.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Withesike is a three-star, first-floor apartment within Derwent House in Portinscale, a village a mile west of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Clean and well equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, and with off-street parking at the rear, it makes a practical base for a couple or small family walking Derwentwater and Catbells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Apple Barn is a three-and-a-half-star barn conversion just north of Keswick, under Skiddaw, let as a whole house for self-catering. It has an enclosed courtyard garden, parking and fell views, with walks starting at the door and Keswick town centre a short drive away for shops, pubs and restaurants.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Linton is a three-and-a-half-star whole-house holiday let on a quiet street in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District, with its own outdoor space and off-street parking. Fitz Park is a minute away, the town centre two, and Derwentwater about ten minutes on foot, which makes it an easy base for a family exploring the northern fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Rose Bank Cottage is a four-star self-catering cottage just outside Braithwaite, a village a couple of miles west of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Rented as a whole property, it has an enclosed garden and fell walks from the doorstep, with dog-friendly pubs and a village shop nearby.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Skiddaw Skies is a three-star self-catering apartment on Stanger Street in Keswick, in the northern Lake District. Rented as a whole unit, it is well equipped and known for its fell views, and sits a couple of minutes from the market square. The pet policy allows one small dog only.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Gilbert's Warrant is a four-bedroom self-catering house on a quiet street in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District. It sleeps a group across three floors with two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a small garden. Fitz Park and the river are three minutes' walk, the town centre about ten.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Nook Cottage is a self-catering cottage in Rosthwaite, in the Borrowdale valley about six miles south of Keswick. One dog is welcome and there is an enclosed front lawn with furniture. Walks up Castle Crag and along the river Derwent start within minutes of the door, and the fire comes laid with logs and coal.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Chestnut Timber Lodge is a 4-star self-catering lodge in the quiet Low Briery park just outside Keswick, in the Lake District. Set beside the River Greta with parking at the door and a flat railway path into town, it accepts up to two adult dogs and makes a warm, practical base for the northern fells.

6 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Lake Road Apartment is a four-star apartment in the centre of Keswick, Cumbria, with a parking permit included and Derwentwater and the northern fells close by. It sleeps a large family in self-catering style and welcomes dogs for a flat charge covering the whole let, though dogs stay downstairs and off the furniture.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Riverside View is a three-and-a-half-star apartment in Keswick, Cumbria, a few minutes' walk from the town centre with parking included. It sits close to Fitz Park and the River Greta, putting riverside walks and the northern fells within easy reach, and it takes one small dog.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Bianca Rose is a big, comfortable whole-house holiday let in the centre of Keswick, ideal for families or groups travelling with a dog. Spacious and superbly located for the town and the fells, it has no garden of its own - but Fitz Park is a five-minute walk for dog walks and toilet breaks.

1 pet review

Hotel · Keswick

The Mary Mount Hotel is a family-run lakeside hotel on Derwentwater in Borrowdale, three miles south of Keswick. Multiple accommodation types (Main Hotel, Four Oaks Cottage, Woodlands Annexe, The Lodge). Dogs stay free in pet-friendly rooms; not allowed in the main restaurant but welcome in the bar with its own roaring fire.

5 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Royal Oak is a small dog-friendly pub-with-rooms in Braithwaite, a Cumbrian village at the western edge of the Keswick fells. Home-cooked food, walking-country location, and a consistently warm welcome for guests travelling with dogs.

6 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Borrowdale Hotel is a 40-bedroom Victorian country-house hotel in the Borrowdale Valley at the southern tip of Derwentwater, just outside Keswick. Part of the family-run Lake District Hotels group, it has welcomed dogs since opening in 1866.

18 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

Overwater Hall is a three-star country-house hotel on Bassenthwaite's northern fringe, a short drive from Keswick. With landscaped grounds, a restaurant praised by reviewers, and a quiet rural setting, it suits guests wanting a traditional Lake District base rather than a town-centre property.

4 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Ridgemount Apartment is a self-contained flat in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Compact, comfortable and centrally located, it puts the town's shops, pubs and the lake within easy walking distance and sits close to popular walking and cycling routes, making a practical base for active breaks.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Courtyard View is a centrally located self-catering flat in the heart of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park. Set in a quiet courtyard moments from the town's restaurants, bus station and lake, this whole-property rental makes a comfortable, well-equipped base for couples and small groups exploring the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Wickhams View is a 3-star self-catering house in the centre of Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The whole-house rental puts Derwentwater, the town's dog-friendly pubs and the surrounding fells within easy walking distance, making it a convenient car-free base for a Lakes break.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Cottage 3 at Old Farmhouse Mews is a cosy, good-value self-catering cottage near Keswick in the northern Lake District. Comfortable and well-equipped for a small group, it sits beside a local shop and two dog-friendly pubs, with Keswick a short journey away.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Falcon Crag is a three-and-a-half-star entire-house holiday rental in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. The warm, well-equipped property sits close to the town centre, the fells and local pubs, giving groups, families and couples their own self-catering base for exploring the Lakes.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Hazel's Cottage is a 3-star whole-house rental on the doorstep of Keswick town centre in the northern Lake District. The self-contained cottage sits within walking distance of pubs, restaurants, the theatre, and the lakeshore — a popular base for dog-friendly exploration of Derwentwater, Catbells, and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Cosy Cottage is a self-catering cottage in Portinscale, a short walk west of central Keswick on the way to Derwentwater. Sleeping up to four with parking outside, it suits walking-led Lake District trips where guests prefer the privacy of a whole-house rental to a hotel.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Barleycorn is a three-and-a-half-star entire-house holiday rental in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. The clean, well-equipped property has its own garden with walks and cycle paths from the door, giving couples and families a self-catering base close to the town centre and fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Greenbank is a three-and-a-half-star entire-house holiday rental on Penrith Road in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. The big, well-equipped property offers plenty of indoor space and off-road parking, giving groups and families their own self-catering base for exploring the Lakes.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

A two-bedroom self-catering cottage on Otley Road in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District, with its own parking. Let as a whole cottage for one party, it suits a couple or a small family, with Fitz Park about a minute's walk away. Check-in is from 4.30pm and check-out is 10am.

1 pet review

Hotel · Keswick

Inn on the Square is a four-star hotel set directly on the market square in the heart of Keswick, in Cumbria's Lake District. Bright, modern bedrooms sit above a bar, lounge and steakhouse restaurant, and the central position puts the town's shops, cafes and fell walks all within a short stroll.

8 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Kings Arms Hotel is a 3-star hotel set on Main Street in the centre of Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. This traditional Cumbrian coaching inn puts guests within walking distance of Derwentwater, Hope Park and the surrounding fells, with a pub and restaurant on site. It holds a strong aggregate guest score across hundreds of reviews.

12 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

The Mount is a four-star guesthouse in Portinscale, on the edge of Keswick in the northern Lake District. It is run by its owners as a small bed and breakfast, with a garden, breakfast made to order, and Derwentwater and the surrounding fells on the doorstep. Check-in is from 4pm, check-out at 10am.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa is a four-star spa hotel in Borrowdale, on the shore of Derwent Water and about five miles south of Keswick in the Lake District. Set in 40 acres of grounds at the foot of the Lodore Falls, it pairs a full spa with lake and fell views, and welcomes dogs in designated rooms and dining areas.

4 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

Skiddaw Hotel is a four-star hotel in the centre of Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Set on the town's pedestrianised main street, it is within walking distance of Derwentwater and the surrounding fells, with the central car park directly behind. It offers comfortable rooms, a well-regarded breakfast and a front conservatory overlooking the high street.

8 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Winchester House is a Victorian guesthouse on Blencathra Street in Keswick, a few minutes' walk from the town centre and from Derwentwater. It offers bed and breakfast in a handful of compact rooms, includes a cooked breakfast that guests rate highly, and holds 9.3 out of 10 across more than 300 guest reviews.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Catbells Sunrise Cottage is a four-and-a-half-star whole cottage part-way up the Cat Bells fell near Keswick, in the Borrowdale area of the Lake District. Spotlessly clean and quiet, it has fell and lakeside walking from the door and views over Derwentwater.

0 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Long Rose is a three-and-a-half-star whole house in central Keswick, a handy base for the northern Lake District. It welcomes dogs and has a friendly owner, in a central location within walking distance of the town, the lake and the fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

14 Elm Court is a self-catering first-floor apartment in the centre of Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The flat has on-site parking and small shared gardens, and sits within walking distance of the town's shops, cafes and the paths along Derwentwater. It suits a couple wanting a compact base for the fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Castle Lodge is a characterful four-star stone cottage set between Keswick and Buttermere in the northern Lake District, with parts of the building dating to the 1600s. It offers a whole-cottage rental with an enclosed garden and easy access to walks straight from the door, making it a cosy, self-contained base for exploring the fells.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

The Mount is a five-bedroom self-catering house in the village of Portinscale, on the edge of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Run by dog-loving hosts, it offers a garden, private parking and sweeping views, a short walk from Derwentwater and Keswick town centre.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

The Gables Studio is a self-catering studio on Victoria Street in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The compact, well-equipped space is self-contained and has its own outside area, with the town's shops, cafes and lakeside paths a few minutes away on foot.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Limhus Cottage is a self-catering cottage on High Hill at the northern end of Keswick, in the Lake District. Rented as a whole property, it has a private patio and a lawn shared with the adjoining house, and sits a few minutes' walk from the market square. One pet is allowed.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Roslin is a self-catering house in Portinscale, a quiet village just west of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Rented as a whole property, it has its own garden and parking for two cars, with a riverside walk of a little over a mile into Keswick town centre.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Bridge Cottage is a self-catering cottage on Main Street in the centre of Keswick, in the northern Lake District. Clean, spacious and well equipped, it is rented as a whole property and sits about five minutes' walk from the market place, with a supermarket across the road and a large shared garden.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Brandelhowe is a modern ground-floor apartment at Derwent House in Portinscale, the village just across the water from Keswick in the northern Lake District. It has two en-suite bedrooms, parking and its own street entrance, and rates very highly with guests, but no outdoor space of its own.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Stanegarth is a four-star self-catering house on Ratcliffe Place in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District. It spreads over three floors with room for a family or group, three bedrooms and an enclosed patio at the back. Shops, pubs and the lakeside paths are all within a short flat walk.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Derwentwater Hotel is a three-star hotel at Portinscale, on the shore of Derwentwater about a mile from Keswick in the northern Lake District. Mature gardens run down to the water and walking routes start at the gate. It keeps designated dog-friendly rooms and a bar where dogs are allowed, in a traditional building where the decor is dated but the setting is hard to beat.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

14 Greta Villas is a terraced self-catering house in central Keswick, a minute's walk from the town centre and about five from Fitz Park. The whole house is yours, with comfortable living areas, a well-equipped kitchen and a parking space in the car park across the road. Derwentwater and the northern fells are a short drive or a decent walk away.

0 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Shemara Rooms is a small four-star guest house on Bank Street in the centre of Keswick, in the English Lake District. Rooms are self-check-in, with bay windows looking out to the fells, a fridge and microwave in the room, and the main town car park across the road. The main street, the shops and Derwentwater are all a short walk away.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Oak Apple House is a detached, four-bedroom Georgian house on a quiet private development a few minutes' walk from the centre of Keswick. The whole house is yours, with private parking and an enclosed lawned garden. Sleeping six, it makes a spacious self-catering base for exploring Keswick, Derwentwater and the Northern Lake District.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews is a two-star self-catering cottage in Braithwaite, a couple of miles west of Keswick in the Northern Lake District. The whole house is yours for the stay, with walking routes and a village pub within easy reach. It is a compact, good-value base for exploring the Coledale and Whinlatter valleys.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Style Cottage is a cosy 3-star self-catering house in central Keswick, in the Lake District. On a quiet road leading down towards Derwentwater, within walking distance of the town's shops and pubs, it makes a comfortable, dog-friendly base for exploring the northern fells.

2 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Plum Cottage is a much-loved dog-friendly cottage in Keswick, Cumbria, with a fully enclosed, secure garden, an outside tap for muddy paws, and off-road parking. It's a few minutes' walk from town with lovely Skiddaw views - compact but ideal for couples and small households travelling with dogs.

33 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The George Hotel is a traditional pub-hotel on St Johns Street in central Keswick, holding an 8.0 out of 10 average across more than 1,100 guest reviews. Rooms are large and plainly furnished in an old Lake District building, with Hope Park, the Derwentwater shore and the northern fell paths all within walking distance.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

This warm, well-appointed two-bedroom cottage is within easy walking distance of Keswick town centre, in the Lake District. It has a heated porch, instant hot water and a cosy feel, with shops and walks a short stroll away. Parking is a little tight, but you can walk everywhere once settled in.

1 pet review

Hotel · Keswick

The Royal Oak at Keswick is a four-star inn set right on Main Street in the centre of Keswick, a few minutes from the Derwentwater shore. It pairs a traditional Lake District pub and restaurant with comfortable, individually styled bedrooms, and makes a handy walkable base for exploring the northern Lakes on foot.

11 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Rooms36 is a four-star guesthouse on Lake Road in central Keswick, in a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking Hope Park and about two minutes from the town's shops and pubs. It has six guest rooms, all of which take dogs by prior arrangement, with Derwentwater and the Walla Crag path within easy walking distance. Parking is included and breakfast is not currently served.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

York House is a three-star, whole-house holiday let in the centre of Keswick, one of the Lake District's most dog-friendly towns. Spread over several floors, it is a spacious, well-equipped self-catering base within easy walking distance of the town, the lake and the fells.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Acorn Apartment 1 is a four-star, self-contained ground-floor flat on Acorn Street in Keswick, in the northern Lake District. It has large bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, off-street parking and a garden, roughly five minutes' walk from the town centre and Derwentwater. Guest scores average 9.4 out of 10 across 23 reviews.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Greta House is a 4-star self-catering house a short walk from the centre of Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The smart, modern whole-house rental has a garden running down to the river and sits within ten minutes on foot of the town, its footpaths and the fells, though it is on a busy main road.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Red Robin is a three-and-a-half-star, whole-house self-catering rental on Myers Street in central Keswick, in the northern Lake District. Spacious and traditionally furnished, it sits a couple of minutes from the town's shops, pubs and cafes, with the Derwentwater shoreline paths and the northern fells within easy walking distance.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Riverside Cottage No 4 is a four-star, whole-house self-catering cottage on a holiday park just east of Keswick, beside a river in the northern Lake District. It has a kitchen, laundry and shower, an enclosed gravelled area at the rear, and the Threlkeld trail alongside for walking and cycling into town, about five minutes away by car.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Jane Eyre Cottage is a self-catering house on Brundholme Gardens, a quiet residential street on the north-east edge of Keswick in the Lake District. It is warm, well stocked and comfortable, with a small enclosed garden, a park close by and an easy flat walk into the town centre.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Forty Five is a self-catering house on Wordsworth Street, a couple of minutes from central Keswick, sleeping six with road parking outside. Up to two dogs are welcome and there is an enclosed rear patio with furniture. The house is roomy and quietly placed, though guests note visible wear and tear inside.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

This one-bedroom self-catering cottage is part of a small converted mews at Thornthwaite, a few miles north-west of Keswick in the Lake District National Park. All on one level, with a shared garden, fell views and a cafe on site, it makes a compact base for a couple or a solo traveller exploring Whinlatter and Derwentwater.

1 pet review

Inn · Keswick

Twa Dogs Inn is a 3-star Lake District inn on Penrith Road in Keswick, about fifteen minutes' walk from the town centre. It is an older building with plainly furnished rooms above a working pub serving breakfast and evening meals, and it sits within easy reach of Derwentwater and the Castlerigg walks.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

St Johns View is a four-star self-catering apartment in the centre of Keswick, a short stroll from the town's shops, cafes and the shore of Derwentwater. The whole-apartment layout suits couples, small families and walking groups, with two double bedrooms, plenty of storage and a practical boot-and-coat entrance for muddy Lake District days.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Brundholme Glen is a self-catering house on the edge of Keswick, Cumbria, with an enclosed rear garden, private parking and riverside walks into town. Pets stay free of charge and up to two are allowed. It is a well-placed, inexpensive walking base, though guests describe the house itself as dated and the cleaning as inconsistent.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Uncle's Cottage is a three-and-a-half-star, whole-house holiday cottage in central Keswick, in the Northern Lake District. A simple, well-located self-catering base within easy walking distance of the town's shops, cafes and Derwentwater, it suits couples or families exploring Keswick and the surrounding fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Skiddaw View is a 3.5-star, whole-house self-catering property in Keswick in the northern Lake District. Set right across from Fitz Park, it offers comfortable, flexible accommodation with green space and a river walk on the doorstep, within easy reach of the town centre.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Abacourt Cottage is a 3.5-star whole-house self-catering cottage in a central Keswick location in the northern Lake District. It offers a comfortable, well-equipped base with parking and a balcony, within easy reach of the town's shops and the surrounding fells, suited to families travelling with a dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Wanderers Rest is a comfortable whole-house holiday let in a good Keswick location, with genuine dog-friendly touches - guests have even found dog treats laid on. Private self-catering space, comfy beds and the Lake District on the doorstep make it a relaxed base for a weekend with the dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Lavender Cottage is a 3-star self-catering house on a quiet side street in central Keswick, in the Lake District. Clean and spacious with a well-equipped kitchen, a short walk from the shops and Fitz Park, it makes a central dog-friendly base - though without a proper garden.

1 pet review

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Keswick

Lyndhurst is a four-star guesthouse in the heart of Keswick, in the Lake District. Set in a converted townhouse on Southey Street, it offers self-catering, bed-and-breakfast-style accommodation within a few minutes' walk of the town's shops, pubs and restaurants, and around ten minutes from Derwentwater. Rooms are compact and comfortable, and dogs are welcome throughout.

9 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Canadian Cabin No 39 is a 4-star self-catering cabin in quiet countryside just outside Keswick, in the northern Lake District. The whole-cabin rental sleeps a small group and sits beside a river, close to the old railway path into town. Guests come for the peaceful setting, the comfortable interior and easy Lakeland walking from the door.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Agathi is a clean, spacious cottage in central Keswick that welcomes dogs, with a great location and private parking. It is a comfortable whole-house base for walking the lakes and fells, though dog owners should note the garden is not secure or usable for dogs - the location, not the outdoor space, is the draw.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Beechwood House is a spacious, central Keswick holiday house with a large fully-fenced back garden that dog owners value. Private whole-house space and an easy walk to town and the lakes make it a practical dog-friendly base, though the garden is not directly accessible from the house and the interior could use updating.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

A four-bedroom, four-en-suite townhouse five minutes' walk from central Keswick, sleeping ten with off-road parking for three cars and a well-equipped kitchen. Rated 9.0 on the booking listing across 13 reviews.

4 pet reviews

Hotel · Keswick

The Lake District Castle Inn is a four-star spa hotel in its own grounds beside Bassenthwaite Lake, about eight minutes' drive north of Keswick in the northern Lake District. Alongside dog-friendly ground-floor rooms it has an indoor pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, plus a bar, tavern and restaurant, making it a comfortable base for walking country.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Bransty is a modern, three-star self-catering house on the northern edge of Keswick in the Lake District. Clean, well equipped and rented as a whole property, it puts Derwentwater and the surrounding fells within easy reach, and it takes up to two pets. There is no WiFi, so it suits a walking week rather than a working one.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Dovestones is a three-and-a-half-star self-catering house in a quiet part of central Keswick, in the Northern Lake District. The whole cottage is yours, clean and well equipped, with the town's shops, Derwentwater and low-level walks all within easy reach. It makes a comfortable, central base for exploring Keswick and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

The Old Betting Shop is a cosy three-and-a-half-star dog-friendly cottage on Keswick's Main Street, Cumbria, central for shops, pubs and walks. It's comfortable and well equipped, but the back outdoor area isn't a secure garden and the road is busy - so it suits a steady, lead-walked dog.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Harriet's Hideaway is a self-catering rental property west of Keswick, within easy reach of Whinlatter Forest's woodland trails and Bassenthwaite Lake. The format suits walking-led Lake District trips for guests who prefer a quiet, rural base with countryside on the doorstep over a town-centre hotel.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Bag End is a central-Keswick apartment offering self-catering accommodation a short walk from the town’s shops and Derwentwater. With a private entrance and on-site parking — a notable Keswick convenience — it appeals to travellers wanting Lake District flexibility without sharing corridors with other guests.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Brigham Farm Apartments is a small cluster of self-catering apartments on the outskirts of Keswick, a short walk from the town centre via the old railway path. The complex has a garden and free on-site parking; three ground-floor apartments are designated pet-friendly. It is dated rather than glossy but offers good self-catering value for Lake District walkers.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Talcomb Cottage is a self-catering cottage at Pine Vale Cottages in Thornthwaite, about two miles from Keswick in the northern Lake District. The whole cottage is yours, with a renovated kitchen and bathroom, steep stairs to the upper floor and parking for one car. Whinlatter Forest and the village of Braithwaite are both within walking distance.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

A three-storey, three-bedroom cottage minutes from central Keswick and the River Greta, sleeping six with private parking for one small car. Rated 7.9 on the booking listing across 32 reviews.

1 pet review

Entire House · Keswick

Bewick Lodge is a well-rated three-and-a-half-star dog-friendly house on Burnside Park in Keswick, Cumbria, welcoming up to two dogs. It's central and convenient, though there's no garden or open space to run a dog at the property - so you'll walk to Fitz Park or the lake for exercise.

1 pet review

Apartment/Flat · Keswick

Balmoral Apartment is a top-floor self-catering flat on Lake Road in the centre of Keswick, reached by an external staircase. It is warm and central with an allocated parking space and wide views over the surrounding fells. The shops, bars, Fitz Park and the edge of Derwentwater are all within a short walk.

11 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Philip's Cottage is a budget self-catering cottage in central Keswick, set up for dogs with baby gates, wood floors and a secure outside space. Just five minutes from town in a quiet riverside spot, it is a genuinely dog-equipped base, though a basic and well-worn one where condition divides opinion.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Keswick

Prospect Lodge is a characterful three-and-a-half-star self-catering cottage in the village of Portinscale, a short walk from Keswick and Derwentwater. Arranged over three floors and sleeping two, it offers lake and mountain views, a cosy stone-floored kitchen and a footpath straight into Keswick.

16 pet reviews

Entire House · Little Langdale

This 4-star three-bedroom self-catering cottage in Little Langdale sits in one of the quieter southern Lake District valleys, with walking access to Little Langdale Tarn, Cathedral Caves and the lower Langdale fells. The property is managed by a third-party holiday-letting agency rather than directly by the owner.

1 pet review

Entire House · Lowick Green

Kolbeh is a smartly finished, newly built house at Lake Bank on the quiet southern shore of Coniston Water in the Lake District. This four-star, entire-house rental has four ground-floor bedrooms and an open-plan living space, set within a private estate with shared lawns and woodland walks from the door. It suits groups and families after a peaceful Lakeland base.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Lowick Green

This recently renovated self-catering cottage sits in the quiet hamlet of Lowick Green, in a remote corner of the southern Lake District. Clean and well equipped with a cosy woodstove and an enclosed courtyard garden, it is a peaceful, dark-sky retreat with good walking straight from the door, well suited to a calm break with a dog.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Lowick Green

Riverside Cottage is a three-bedroom self-catering cottage in Low Nibthwaite, near Ulverston, in the southern Lake District. Sleeping five beside the River Crake, it has a large garden, river fishing rights and easy access to Coniston Water and the surrounding fells.

1 pet review

Entire House · Lowick Green

Sunny Beck is a secluded self-catering cottage in Lowick Green, in a quiet corner of the southern Lake District. It offers a private garden with a river nearby and a peaceful setting within easy reach of the main routes around the Lakes, making a comfortable, away-from-it-all base for a break with dogs.

1 pet review

Holiday park/caravan park · Millom

Port Haverigg is a lakeside holiday park at Haverigg, on the Duddon estuary in south-west Cumbria, where individually owned static caravans are let to visitors. The vans sit close to the water, with an on-site bar, and the coast and the western fells within easy reach.

6 pet reviews

Hostel · Mungrisdale

The White Horse Inn Bunkhouse is a 2-star value-led bunkhouse next to a country pub at Scales in Mungrisdale, on the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park. The format pairs self-catering kitchen access with pub dining, making it a practical base for fell walking around Blencathra and Keswick.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Near Sawrey

A renovated studio for two in Near Sawrey, Beatrix Potter's hamlet above Esthwaite Water, with underfloor heating, hillside views and footpaths from the boundary. Rated 9.4 on the booking listing across 14 reviews.

4 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Near Sawrey

Belle Green is a four-star bed and breakfast in Near Sawrey, a quiet Lake District village between Hawkshead and the western shore of Windermere. The house is traditional and family-run, with a guest sitting room and a well-regarded cooked breakfast. Esthwaite Water and Claife Heights walks start close by.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Near Sawrey

Anvil Cottage is a traditional three-bedroom self-catering house in the heart of Near Sawrey, the quiet Lake District village beside Beatrix Potter's Hill Top. Sleeping six, it has a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen, off-road parking and a small enclosed garden, with fell walks and a dog-friendly village pub on the doorstep.

17 pet reviews

Holiday park/caravan park · Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park is a 4-star holiday park set in woodland at the southern end of Windermere in the Lake District. Accommodation is in lodges, caravans and glamping cabins with well-equipped kitchens and private verandas or decking. A shop and a bakery are within walking distance, making it a quiet base for exploring the southern lakes.

10 pet reviews

Hotel · Newby Bridge

The Swan Hotel and Spa is a four-star riverside hotel at Newby Bridge, on the River Leven at the southern tip of Windermere. It pairs a spa, indoor pool and waterside restaurant with a standout Lake District location, and offers dedicated dog-friendly rooms for guests travelling with pets.

3 pet reviews

Hotel · Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge Hotel is a three-star country hotel in its own riverside gardens at the southern tip of Windermere. A long-established, sociable base for the south Lakes, it offers comfortable rooms, garden cabins, an indoor pool and a welcoming bar, and is a firm favourite with guests travelling with dogs.

5 pet reviews

Holiday park/caravan park · Penrith

Inglewood Shepherd's Huts is a four-star pair of luxury shepherd's huts set in private countryside near Penrith, at the northern gateway to the Lake District. Each hut is fully self-contained, with a wood-fired hot tub, cosy interiors and sweeping open views, all within a gated field, making a peaceful retreat for a couple or small family looking to unwind close to the Lakes.

16 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Signal Box at Cliburn Station is a tastefully converted railway signal box in the countryside near Penrith, on the edge of the Eden Valley and the North Lakes. This four-star self-catering property offers a characterful whole-house stay with an enclosed yard and forest walks close by.

3 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

The White House Guest House is a 4-star bed and breakfast in Clifton, a small village south of Penrith on the eastern edge of the Lake District. It is a small, host-led B&B with a focus on hot breakfasts, comfortable rooms and a quiet rural setting near the M6 corridor. The Lake District National Park is within easy driving distance.

34 pet reviews

Lodge · Penrith

Rosie's Barn is an intimate, romantic barn retreat in the hamlet of Butterwick near Bampton, in the Eden Valley close to Ullswater. Run as an exclusive bolthole for one couple at a time, with underfloor heating, a log burner and thoughtful dog-friendly touches, it makes a cosy Lake District base for two plus a well-behaved dog.

6 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Weigh Office at Cliburn Station is a converted railway building in a Cumbrian hamlet ten minutes from Penrith, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. The whole-house rental sleeps two, with a log burner, underfloor heating and a fully equipped kitchen. Forest walks start a short way up the road, and Penrith covers shops and supplies.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Cowshed is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-house rental near Penrith with a country-cottage theme and a quiet residential location. The hosts welcome one pet per booking on request. Best suited to a couple or small party bringing one dog for a short Lake District break.

2 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

Sunset House is a 3-star owner-run guesthouse in the village of Newton Reigny, around 2.5 miles from Penrith in Cumbria. The property offers ground-floor en-suite guest rooms with in-room breakfast service, free private parking with EV charging, and quick access to both the M6 and the Lake District.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Static at Cliburn Station is a 4-star self-catering static caravan let in the open countryside near the disused Cliburn Station, a short drive from Penrith. The caravan has individually-controllable heating, an efficient shower, and walks from the door. Rated 9.8/10 on the booking listing.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Clementi is a self-catered apartment a short walk from central Penrith, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. The whole-property rental is hosted by Graham and Lisa, with a welcome basket of bread, milk and cheese on arrival. Reviewers travelling with dogs consistently mention stylish interiors, attentive hosts and town-edge walks.

5 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Crosslands is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-house rental in a small village near Penrith on the eastern edge of the Lake District. The cottage has front and back gardens for dogs, hands-on hosts who leave welcome treats, and a three-mile walk to Pooley Bridge from the door. Rated 10/10 on the booking listing.

2 pet reviews

Inn · Penrith

The George and Dragon at Clifton is a historic Cumbrian coaching inn and gastropub with rooms, a couple of miles south of Penrith and close to the M6. Dogs are welcome throughout, including the bar and restaurant, with a blanket and treats usually left in the room. Local produce and beers on the menu, and Ullswater is a short drive away.

13 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Stable Cottage is a one-bedroom self-catering cottage at Barton Hall Farm near Pooley Bridge, at the northern end of Ullswater. It sleeps two, with a log burner, an enclosed garden and countryside walks from the door. Up to two dogs are welcome, and the village is a few minutes away on foot.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Petteril House, listed as North Lake District rural retreat, is a spacious four-and-a-half-star whole-house holiday home at Greystoke Gill, a few miles from Penrith on the edge of the Lake District. It sleeps a large group across multiple bedrooms, with a well-equipped kitchen, a drying room, underfloor heating and a secure enclosed courtyard.

3 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

Johnby Hall is a historic country house B&B north of Penrith, set in extensive grounds and woodland on a working estate. Multiple room options and a self-contained cottage (Kelly Cottage) suit dog owners who want space and off-lead woodland walks. Owners have a resident dog. Eggs, bacon and sausage from the estate at breakfast.

7 pet reviews

Holiday park/caravan park · Penrith

Waterfoot Park is a luxury self-catered lodge park on Ullswater near Pooley Bridge. Dog owners report a dog welcome pack on arrival, spacious lodges with wood-burners, lake-front walks from the door, and an on-site bar. Self-catering throughout; upper end of the price range for the area.

8 pet reviews

Hotel · Penrith

The Agricultural Inn is a character hotel in central Penrith, directly opposite Penrith Castle. Dog owners describe small attentive touches (dog bed and water bowl brought to the table at lunch, dogs welcome across the hotel) plus spacious recently-decorated rooms. Free on-site parking, easy access from M6 and the train station.

13 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Dunkeld Cottage is a 4.5-star two-bedroom whole-house rental on the eastern edge of the Lake District, about ten minutes from Penrith and twenty from Pooley Bridge. The cottage has a fully enclosed back garden, full kitchen and self-catering layout, and rates 9.9/10 on the booking listing. Dogs are welcomed at this dog-friendly property.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Stone Barn is a two-bedroom barn conversion at Barton Hall Farm, a working farm at the northern end of Ullswater about five miles from Penrith in the Lake District. It sleeps four, has an enclosed garden with lake views, and sits within a twenty-minute walk of Pooley Bridge.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Mill End is a 4-star self-catering house at Eamont Bridge, just south of Penrith. Spacious and finished to a high standard with a large enclosed garden and parking, it makes a comfortable base between the Lake District and the North Pennines.

4 pet reviews

Hotel · Penrith

The Kings Arms is a four-star pub-hotel with rooms in Temple Sowerby, a village a few miles east of Penrith and five minutes from the A66. It has a bar, lounge, restaurant, games room and a raised beer garden, with the National Trust's Acorn Bank gardens a short walk away.

15 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

The Mardale Inn is a four-star community-owned pub with rooms in Bampton, a village near Haweswater on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Several hundred local members own and run it. Rooms are recently renovated and include kitchen facilities, and the kitchen serves lunch and dinner.

2 pet reviews

Inn · Penrith

The Troutbeck Inn is a small 3-star country pub with rooms a few miles north-west of Penrith, just off the A66 and on the edge of the Lake District National Park. It is family-run, known for home cooking and evening log fires, and works equally well as a walking base for Ullswater and Keswick or as a stopover between Scotland and the south.

16 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

Netherdene Country House is a 3-star bed and breakfast in Troutbeck near Penrith, on the northern edge of the Lake District. The property is family-run with a focus on cooked breakfasts, a small selection of rooms, on-site parking and a hot-tub shack, sitting within easy driving distance of Keswick, Ullswater and the surrounding fells.

7 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Mill Moor is a 4-bedroom converted cottage at Barton Hall Farm just outside Pooley Bridge, Cumbria (CA10 2NG). Sleeps 7 plus a cot across 4 bedrooms (2 doubles + double + single), with an accessible walk-in shower downstairs, a wood-burning stove, full kitchen, and an enclosed garden looking towards the fells.

5 pet reviews

Apartment/Flat · Penrith

A modern two-bedroom self-catering apartment on Mardale Road, in a quiet cul-de-sac on the residential edge of Penrith. Parking sits directly outside, the town centre and station are a short walk away, and Ullswater is about fifteen minutes by car.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Lavender Cottage is a 4-star farm-set self-catering cottage near Penruddock, a few miles from Penrith. With wide rural views and a private paddock, it makes a peaceful base between the northern Lake District fells and the Eden Valley.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Gardener's Bothy is a 3-star self-contained cottage rental on the Hutton John estate, west of Penrith. The property is part of a small cluster of holiday lets and includes a fully-equipped kitchen, wood-fired hot tub, and a shared enclosed garden. It sits within easy reach of Ullswater and the northern Lake District fells.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

This is a well-equipped, four-star self-catering house in the centre of Penrith, a market town on the northern edge of the Lake District. With two bedrooms, an enclosed courtyard and a central location close to shops and walking routes, it works well as a base for exploring the North Lakes.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Annex at Eden House is a four-star self-contained studio in Langwathby, a quiet Eden valley village a few miles north east of Penrith. It is open plan, with a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed private patio and a back garden, and there is a pub and restaurant directly opposite.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Fold at Hallin Bank is a self-catering farm cottage in the Martindale valley above Howtown, on the quiet eastern shore of Ullswater. It sleeps a couple, sits well off the main Lake District routes on single-track lanes, and looks straight out onto open fell with walks starting at the door.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Jubilee Bungalow is a three-person self-catering bungalow on a holiday park at Eamont Bridge, just south of Penrith on the edge of the Lake District. Everything sits on one level, there is a river and open space behind the plot, and the park adds a pool, gym and restaurant plus a pub within walking distance.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Penrith

The Crown Inn is a four-star inn with rooms in Pooley Bridge, at the northern tip of Ullswater. Refurbished to a boutique standard, it has a bar, restaurant and riverside terraces with views towards the fells, along with separate Barn rooms set slightly apart from the main building.

10 pet reviews

Guesthouse/bed and breakfast · Penrith

Lane Head Farm Country Guest House is a 4-star cottage-style bed and breakfast at Troutbeck, on the northern edge of the Lake District between Penrith and Keswick. With a garden, a cosy wood-burning stove and warm hosts, it makes a relaxed, homely base for exploring the northern fells.

8 pet reviews

Inn · Penrith

The Queens Head Inn is a three-star village pub with rooms in Tirril, a couple of miles south-west of Penrith. It has a cosy bar with an open fire, a short menu and a handful of bedrooms upstairs, and sits within easy reach of Ullswater and the eastern Lake District fells.

3 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Luham Cottage is a 3-star self-catering cottage at Edenhall, a quiet village in the Eden valley about three miles east of Penrith. It stands in its own ground, finished to a high specification with a well-equipped kitchen and underfloor heating, and looks across the valley to the Pennine fells. Ullswater is roughly twenty minutes away by car.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

Little Winder is a three-and-a-half-star self-catering cottage near Tirril, just outside Penrith on the eastern edge of the Lake District. It offers direct access onto Askham Fell, a gated dog exercise area, a sheltered front garden and parking at the door. Peaceful and well kept, with Penrith and the Ullswater valley close by. Up to two dogs are welcome.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

The Gardener's Retreat is a four-star self-catering property at Hutton John, in the countryside between Penrith and Ullswater on the north-eastern edge of the Lake District. The whole place is let to one party at a time, making it a private base for two. Ullswater is a couple of miles south and Penrith about five miles north-east.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

Smithy Cottage is a 3-star self-catering cottage in Stainton, a village just outside Penrith on the edge of the Lake District. Cosy and well-equipped with a log burner, it makes a quiet base for exploring the northern fells and Eden Valley.

2 pet reviews

Hotel · Penrith

The George Hotel is a 3-star, 400-year-old Grade II-listed coaching inn on Devonshire Street in the centre of Penrith, the market town that serves as gateway to the northern Lake District. Dog-friendly rooms are available across the property, with a structured welcome pack and dog bowls/beds provided on arrival.

8 pet reviews

Inn · Penrith

The Queen's Head is a 3-star traditional pub with rooms in Askham, a quiet village near Lowther Castle on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Dogs are welcomed throughout the inn (a fee applies). Best suited to a couple bringing one or two dogs who plan to make use of the food.

4 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

L'al Cottage is a small character cottage in Sockbridge, between Penrith and Ullswater. Whole-property rental with log burner, well-equipped kitchen and host-managed pet-friendly stays for a small extra cost. Honest caveat: the garden isn't fully secure for dogs; best for recall-reliable pets.

8 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Holly Cottage is a 4.5-star self-catering whole-house rental in a quiet village two miles from Penrith on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Hands-on hosts welcome dogs (garden not fully fenced - suits recall-reliable dogs). Best suited to a couple bringing one dog.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

Meadow Syke House is a 4.5-star self-catering whole-house rental in the countryside near Penrith, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. The property has its own in-house dog shower for muddy returns from the fells and a hands-on owner; it rates a perfect 10/10 on the booking listing.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

The Loft is a 3.5-star self-catering whole-apartment rental in central Penrith, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. Two flights of stairs to access. Best suited to a couple bringing one fit, stair-comfortable dog for a Penrith-centred Lake District break or a Penrith specialist vet appointment.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

Central Lakes Staycation is a 4-star self-catering whole-house rental in the Penrith area, on the eastern edge of the Lake District. The host stocks a blanket for visiting dogs to settle on the sofa. Best suited to a couple bringing one well-behaved dog for a Lake District break.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

Lakeway is a 4.5-star, whole-house rental in Tirril, a village on the edge of the Eden Valley just outside Penrith in the Lake District. The Entire House setup gives groups and families their own private space, within a short drive of Ullswater's lakeside walks and Penrith's shops, pubs and restaurants.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

The Woodland is a four-star self-catering lodge at Oaklands Country Park in Great Strickland, in the farmland between Penrith and Shap on the eastern edge of the Lake District. It is a spacious, practically finished property with parking at the door, aimed at self-catering stays exploring the quieter eastern fells and Ullswater.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

26 Dukes Meadow is a self-catering log cabin on a quiet countryside site about fifteen minutes' drive from Penrith. It has an enclosed wrap-around garden with garden furniture, a fireplace inside, and comes fully equipped with bedding, towels and kitchen basics.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

1 Springfort Cottages is a whole-house self-catering rental in Newton Reigny, a small village a couple of miles north west of Penrith. It has a log fire, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine and a tumble dryer, and there is a pub and a small shop a two-minute walk down the hill.

1 pet review

Entire House · Penrith

The Reading Room is a recently refurbished self-catering cottage in Askham, a quiet village a few miles south of Penrith on the edge of the Lowther valley. It has a large main bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, a deep bath and a fully enclosed garden, with a village shop and two pubs within a short walk.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

The Oaks Cottage is a self-catered three-and-a-half star terraced house on Victoria Road in central Penrith, sleeping a family or small group across several bedrooms. It has a large kitchen diner, a log fire and a private rear yard, and sits within walking distance of the town centre, the castle and the railway station.

2 pet reviews

Entire House · Penrith

Old Brewery Barn is a five-star barn conversion at Tirril, near Pooley Bridge and the northern shore of Ullswater, let as a whole house. It sleeps a family or small group across three bedrooms, two of them en-suite, with a wood burner, a hot tub, an EV charger and an enclosed garden looking out over the surrounding countryside.

1 pet review

Inn · Penrith

The Brackenrigg Inn is a traditional country inn at Watermillock on the western shore of Ullswater, a few miles from Penrith. It has a bar, restaurant and a large garden with lake and fell views, plus a free car park, and works mainly as a base for walkers exploring the northern Lake District.

2 pet reviews