Places to stay in Skelwith Bridge, Cumbria

Skelwith Bridge is a small village in the southern area of the Lake District in Cumbria. Historically, Skelwith Bridge is part of Westmorland, lying on the ancient boundary with Lancashire. The civil parish is called Skelwith. Its population at the 2011 census was 155. It is located around 3 miles south of Grasmere and is nearby the waterfalls of Skelwith Force and Colwith Force. The nearest lakes to the village are Elter Water to the north-west and Loughrigg Tarn to the north. Places to eat in the region include Chester’s Coffee Shop & Restaurant, Britannia Inn, The Drunken Duck Inn & Restaurant, and Restaurant At The Gold Rill Hotel.

The center of Skelwith Bridge ( which is at is longitude -3°0'41.071 and latitude 54°25'21.617 ) is located 2 miles away from Waterhead Bay, 2 miles away from Ambleside, 2 miles away from Rydal and 3 miles away from Grasmere.

Available Skelwith Bridge lodging

We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Skelwith Bridge.

Skelwith Bridge Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Skelwith Bridge

Restaurant At Lakes Lodge ( Dining / Other ). Lakes Lodge is a fresh, contemporary take on the traditional Lakeland Bed and Breakfast. Situated in picturesque and bustling Ambleside – the heart of the Lake District – and footsteps away from more than 50 cafés, restaurants and inns, Lakes Lodge is the perfect bolt-hole for your getaway, and an excellent base for venturing further afield to experience all the Lake District has to offer. www.lakeslodge.co.uk

Restaurant At The Gold Rill Hotel ( / Modern European ). Stunning backdrops, glorious tranquillity and fine food: The Gold Rill Hotel is a feast for the senses. Make it your first choice when considering hotels in Grasmere. Just two minutes stroll from the centre of Grasmere, yet set in quiet seclusion between mere and mountains, The Gold Rill is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District. www.goldrill.co.uk

Restaurant At White Moss House ( Dining / Other ). An historic Wordsworth house, with all the necessary modern facilities, White Moss House has been called 'the smallest most splendid hotel in the world' www.whitemoss.com

Britannia Inn ( Dining / Other ). The Britannia is the quintessential English Lake District Inn. Nestled in the centre of the picturesque village of Elterwater amidst the imposing mountains of the Langdale Valley, The Britannia offers a sanctuary away from hectic daily life with real ales and foods to satisfy all tastes. www.britinn.net

Restaurant At The Fisherbeck Hotel ( Dining / Other ). If you want a few days, or longer, in the heart of the English Lake District we might be just what you are looking for. Sleep easy in one of our individually designed bedrooms, many with fantastic views. Let someone else cook & serve an award winning breakfast. Relax in our elegant lounge with sumptuous leather sofas. Enjoy a Cappuccino, Latte, Glass of Wine or local Ale. Try the Lite Bite Menu if you prefer to stay in after a long day on the fells. www.fisherbeckhotel.co.uk

Restaurant At Red Bank Guest House ( Dining / Other ). Red Bank is an elegant, traditionally built Lakeland house located in the residential fringes of Ambleside. The centre of the village along with its many restaurants, bars and local amenities is only a 5 minute walk. The Lake Windermere launch and steamer trips are available at Waterhead which is only half a mile away. Our central location makes Red Bank Guest House an ideal base for discovering the Lake District - From here all the grandeur of the Lake District National Park are within easy reach - as are outdoor activities and water sports of every kind. We have 3 tastefully furnished en-suite rooms offering spacious deluxe Bed & Breakfast accommodation with many little extras. Our 5 Star Visit Britain award together with our Silver Accolade reflect the comfort, quality and service enjoyed by our guests. Feel assured that we will do our very best to make your stay with us as relaxing and comfortable as possible.