"This is a lovely Hotel/Pub/somewhere to go to the loo."
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"The rooms are really lovely, clean and comfy with luxury local toiletries."
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"Food was absolutely beautiful."
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"The private car park was a bonus as the area can get very busy at weekends."
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Dog-friendly country hotel nestled between Buttermere and Crummock Water
Accommodation & Digital Detox
Bedrooms at Bridge Hotel contain no televisions, no radios, and no mobile phone signal, allowing guests to disconnect from digital distractions. Each individually styled room includes a private bathroom and unique furnishings, with some rooms offering balconies overlooking the surrounding fells. A drying room is available for guests returning from wet walks, and the hotel provides individualized and attentive service from staff.
Dining & Local Produce
The Mill Beck Dining Room offers an a la carte menu with home-cooked meals that focus on local ingredients and generous portion sizes. Public bars serve real ales and home-made light meals in a setting with exposed beams and a cozy atmosphere. Special diet menus are available, and the bar also provides packed lunches for guests heading out on the fells.
Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Comforts
Dogs are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms and in the public bar and garden areas. The hotel provides a garden area with outdoor dining options, and the surrounding fells offer numerous walking trails starting directly from the hotel. Guests with dogs receive attentive service, and staff remember pet names throughout the stay.
Location & Walking Access
Bridge Hotel sits between Buttermere and Crummock Water, with the shores of both lakes less than a mile away. Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre, featuring the Go Ape outdoor activity park, is 3 miles from the hotel, while Cat Bells and Scafell Pike provide further hiking options. Free parking is available for guests via a barrier-operated car park with a code.
Facilities & Self-Catering Options
The hotel offers self-catering apartments with modern kitchens and amenities, alongside standard rooms for those preferring full service. A residents' private lounge serves morning coffee, cream teas, and pre-dinner drinks, with complimentary Wi-Fi access in public areas. The public bar features local ales and a log fire, and the terrace provides outdoor seating with views of the beck.
Highlights
Location: Between Buttermere and Crummock Water, 3 miles from Whinlatter Forest
Rooms: No TVs or phone signal for a true digital detox
Dining: Mill Beck Dining Room with home-cooked, locally sourced meals
Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms, garden access, and staff who remember pet names
Outdoor: Drying room, packed lunches, and direct access to walking trails
Hike up to Buttermere's scenic Crummock Water for stunning views.
Taste the renowned Grasmere gingerbread just a short drive away.
Visit the remote St. James' Church for its beautiful stained glass.
Explore the secret waterfalls at Scale Force, a local favorite.
Try homemade scones at the Buttermere Tea Rooms after your hike.
Select your room type
Bridge Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
10 m²
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Bridge Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bridge Hotel: Location in England
Buttermere, Buttermere, CA13 9UZ,
Explore Buttermere
Experience Buttermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St James' Church
2 minutes' walk
A charming local church known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet moment.
Moss Force
30 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall, renowned for its picturesque views and natural beauty. An excellent spot for photography.
Crummock Water
3 minutes' drive
A serene lake surrounded by majestic hills, ideal for picnics and scenic walks. Perfect for family relaxation.
Scale Force
25 minutes' walk
England's highest waterfall, offering a unique opportunity to admire nature's power and beauty in tranquility.
Hiking at High Stile
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike with stunning panoramic views, accessible for those ready for a challenge in the great outdoors.
Kayaking on Crummock Water
3 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking experiences offer relaxation and adventure on calm waters. Rentals available nearby; book in advance.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness studios host yoga sessions focusing on relaxation amidst nature, appealing to all skill levels.
Croft House Farm Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving homemade local dishes, known for hearty breakfasts and delicious cakes. Perfect for families.
The Bridge Inn
1 minute' walk
A pub offering traditional British fare with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in locally-sourced ingredients.
The Outlook Café
2 minutes' drive
A relaxed dining spot with stunning views of the mountains, featuring a menu of international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Buttermere Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of community events, including local film nights and music performances suitable for all ages.
The Fish Inn
1 minute' walk
A lively pub known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events; a great spot for unwinding with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Buttermere 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 269 min · 178.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bridge Hotel.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive service
Comfortable rooms
Scenic environment
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly atmosphere
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Limited menu options
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
9.2/10
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