Grasmere · 5 checked · 13 listed, not yet checked
Somewhere to sleep that actually means "dogs welcome" — bowls out, no hidden surcharge surprises.
A Crerar hotel on the shore road with Grasmere lake below and Loughrigg Terrace a walk away. Dogs stay in dog-friendly bedrooms, bowls are provided, and the kitchen will usually arrange dining so your dog can stay with you; ask when booking. Assistance dogs stay free.
A Michelin-starred Victorian house on the Keswick road out of Grasmere, with twenty bedrooms and a kitchen garden behind. Dogs stay in the designated dog-friendly bedrooms rather than anywhere in the house, which keeps the restaurant side of things straightforward.
The old coaching inn on the Keswick Road at the north end of Grasmere, at the foot of the Greenhead Gill path onto Stone Arthur and Fairfield. The Inn Collection Group publishes the terms plainly: up to two dogs per room at £15 per dog per night, added during the booking process. Dog-friendly rooms are a designated subset rather than the whole house, so book the dog on rather than turning up with one. It is a five-minute walk into the village and about ten to the lake shore at Red Bank.
A working hill farm turned rooms-and-bistro on the A591 above Mill Bridge, about a mile north of Grasmere village and straight onto the Helvellyn and Fairfield ground. Its published dog page sets out the arrangement in detail: dogs are allowed in the bistro as well as the bedrooms, on a lead in all public areas, and the charge is £20 per dog per stay. Dog towels, poo bags, a wash station and a welcome treat are provided. The numbers differ by unit, so check which room you are booking before you turn up with two dogs.
The old inn on the A591 north of Grasmere village, on the pull up towards Dunmail Raise and handy for the Greenhead Gill and Helm Crag paths. The operator's accommodation page states that pets are accepted in the Standard Double rooms and in one of the Twin rooms only, so the dog decides which room you get. The King Double and Superior King rooms are not listed as taking pets. Availability of the dog-friendly twin should be checked before booking rather than on arrival.
Banerigg Guest House is a place to stay on Keswick Road, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Bridge End is a place to stay in Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Bridge House Hotel is a place to stay on Stock Lane, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Chestnut Villa is a place to stay on Keswick Road, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Daffodil Hotel & Spa is a place to stay on Keswick Road, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Dale Lodge Hotel is a place to stay on Red Bank Road, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Fairy Glen is a place to stay on Swan Lane, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Grand at Grasmere is a place to stay on Red Bank Road, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Heidi's Grasmere Lodge is a place to stay on Red Lion Square, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Lake View Country House is a place to stay on Lake View Drive, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Raise View is a place to stay in Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Stonegarth is a place to stay on Lake View Drive, Grasmere. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
A pair of picturesque lakes can be found in Grasmere and offer lovely spots to enjoy a waterside wander or some peace and quiet. 5 miles from home find the busier lake of Windermere which you can explore from Ambleside. Book a cruise or hire your own boats to take to the water and make a splash. Treat yourself to a delicious meal in Bowness-on-Windermere (10.5 miles) where you can also play a round of golf on the green at Windermere Golf Club. If there are any Wordsworth fans among you visit Dove Cottage a mile from home where the writer lived from 1799. After walks leave coats shoes and leads in the entrance hall before heading upstairs to the living space. With splashes of colour and country style the kitchen/diner is equipped with all you need to cook up feasts from breakfast to dinner. Find two electric ovens a grill gas and ceramic hobs a handy microwave fridge/freezer useful washer/dryer and dishwasher. Rustle up something tasty before plating up and dining together at the table. Stay warm after dinner and make your way through to the lounge with its large corner sofa and roaring wood burner. Perfect for film nights or lazy mornings the lounge has a Smart HD TV with full Sky Q package. The first of three inviting bedrooms can be found on the first floor. Get cosy under the covers in the twin bedroom which can be made up as a super-king-size on request at time of booking. This room has a TV so you can enjoy watching your favourite show in peace. The family shower room with WC completes this floor. Climb stairs to the second floor where the final two bedrooms await tired heads. Both rooms are king-size with TVs and boast luxury bathrooms with WCs where you can soak in the free-standing tubs and large walk-in showers. Both bathrooms have sloping ceilings please take care. After long days take a tipple outside to the enclosed patio and bask in the fresh air to unwind. There are benches and a small table which you can pile high with treats. There is private parking for two cars and on-road parking nearby. For guest use only and free of charge there is an Easee One Type 2 untethered 7KW electric vehicle charger. You will need to provide your own charging lead compatible with a type 2 charging socket. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 1 twin (can be made up as a super king size on request at time of booking), 2 king size. 3 bathrooms: 1 shower room, 2 en suite bathrooms. 2 electric ovens, a grill, gas and ceramic hobs, a handy microwave, fridge/freezer, useful washer/dryer and dishwasher. Welcome pack for you and your dog on arrival. Wood burner logs and kindling provided. Gas central heating. Smart HD TV in lounge, TV's in all bedrooms, Sky Q multi room package. Wi Fi included. Enclosed patio with furniture. Private parking for 2 cars, further on road parking available. 7kW EV Charger. There is no charge to guests using, but you will need to provide your own charging leads.. Shop and pub within half a mile. 1 dog welcome please note this property only accepts dogs over 12 months. Christmas & New Year bookings 2025 the owner can accommodate 7 nights from Monday 22nd December OR Monday 29th December .
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