The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,, Winster (Cumbria), LA23 3NR,
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Near Lake Windermere
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Guests recommend The Brown Horse Inn
200+ gin selections
Dog-friendly room
Gourmet pub dining
Chalet-style rooms
Home-cooked breakfast
"Excellent dinners. Room OK. Location for our needs excellent."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Our room was roomy with a huge bed, nice view and generous ensuite."
Donna A from Australia
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"We had a lovely room (No 5) with views over the fields and rolling hills."
Anna Maria from United Kingdom
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"Great pub in a lovely setting and close to all that is on offer in the Lakes."
Julian from United Kingdom
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"Excellent homemade, traditional English food."
Lauren D from United Kingdom
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Historic coaching inn in Winster Valley with award-winning gastro-pub and luxury woodland pods
Award-Winning Dining Experience
The hotel operates an award-winning gastro-pub restaurant that serves a locally sourced seasonal menu. Diners can choose from British cuisine in either a traditional or romantic dining ambiance. Breakfast offers continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
Individual Accommodations and Woodland Pods
Guests can book individually designed en-suite bedrooms with luxury amenities. The hotel also offers unique luxury woodland pods equipped with Netflix, Disney, and NowTV. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and some rooms include private patios with garden views.
Location in the Winster Valley
The hotel sits in the Winster Valley, 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 15 km from Kendal Castle. Lake Windermere and scenic hiking trails in the Lake District are within easy reach. Free private parking is available on-site, along with bicycle parking for active guests.
Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities
Pet-friendly rooms feature patio areas and a welcome pack for dogs that includes biscuits, a toy, poop bags, and bowls. The hotel provides kids' meals and a children's play area at the back of the pub. Live music events are held regularly to entertain guests.
Guest Services and Local Expertise
The concierge service assists with day trips and private check-in and check-out is available. Knowledgeable bartenders and staff offer local expertise on attractions and hiking routes. Daily housekeeping, room service, and packed lunches are provided for guests.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning gastro-pub with locally sourced seasonal menu
Rooms: Luxury woodland pods and individually designed en-suite bedrooms
Location: 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter, near Lake Windermere
Stroll through Winster village to discover charming stone cottages.
Taste the local Cumbrian sausage at The Brown Horse Inn restaurant.
Explore the nearby Lyth Valley and its scenic walking trails.
Visit the historic St. John's Church for stunning architecture.
Check out the local farmers' market in nearby Grasmere every Saturday.
Select your room type
The Brown Horse Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
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Family Room
2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Brown Horse Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
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Dining
Restaurant
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Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
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Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Brown Horse Inn: Location in England
The Brown Horse Inn, Winster,, Winster (Cumbria), LA23 3NR,
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehills Tarn
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque tarn offering peaceful views and rich wildlife, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
30 minutes' walk
Stunning art and architecture in a historic house, hosting exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
Lake Windermere
50 minutes walking
Largest lake in England, perfect for boat rides, picnics, and enjoying scenic walks by the water.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures await with hiking trails and watersports for thrill-seekers in a beautiful setting.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
35 minutes' walk
Offers rentals for a leisurely paddle on the lake, suitable for all skill levels, giving a chance to enjoy calm waters.
The Brown Horse Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with local cuisine, known for its hearty meals and vegan options, making it suitable for all diets.
Hieros Gamos
25 minutes' walk
High-quality international dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
Aquarius Amusements
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with games fun for all ages, ideal for evenings or rainy days.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Unique theater hosting a variety of performances, including dramas and music events throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min · 86.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 143 min · 95.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Brown Horse Inn.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
High-quality food
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable ambiance
Cons
Service delays
Limited toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
8.8/10
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