Name: Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage - Premium Accommodation in Grasmere, Cumbria
Address: Church Bridge, Grasmere

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About the Hotel

Church Bridge, Grasmere

Nestled beside the River Rothay

Perfect

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4.5

Loved by Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage guests

Complimentary cream tea

Freshly baked scones

Enormous bed

River views

Full English breakfast

"Delicious breakfast and especially liked there was complimentary coffee and scones on offer throughout the day."

Sasha_r86 from United Kingdom

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"Our room faced towards a river and it was nice to listen to the water rumbling."

Mihaela from Romania

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"Each afternoon you have complimentary tea, cream scones, pastries from 1pm till 6pm."

Gail_W07 from United Kingdom

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"We had a lovely room overlooking the River Rothay at the back, complimented with rolling mountainsides."

Julie M from United Kingdom

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"The shower was one of the best we've had in a hotel."

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4-star lakeside retreat in Grasmere

Location

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Grasmere, renowned for its stunning landscape and literary history. Guests have direct access to nearby walking trails, including the scenic routes around Grasmere Lake and Helm Crag. This location offers a serene getaway while being conveniently close to attractions like Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including cozy single rooms, spacious family rooms, and luxurious suites with lake views. Silver Howe View Cottage provides an additional option with self-catering facilities, accommodating up to six guests in a welcoming home-like environment. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities for comfort during the stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves locally sourced dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, providing guests with a taste of the region. An extensive wine list complements the menu, creating a complete dining experience. Breakfast options include a varied selection to cater to different preferences and dietary needs.

Wellness Offerings

Guests can enjoy relaxation in the tranquil garden or indulge in an afternoon tea while soaking in the natural surroundings. The hotel collaborates with local wellness practitioners to offer yoga classes and mindfulness sessions, enhancing the rejuvenating experience. These wellness activities are designed to promote relaxation and well-being.

Family Accommodations

Families will find a welcoming environment at Bridge House Hotel, with kid-friendly menu options available in the restaurant. The hotel also offers family rooms suitable for parents traveling with children. Nearby attractions include the Wordsworth Museum, providing both entertainment and educational opportunities for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Grasmere

Accommodations: Silver Howe View Cottage with self-catering options

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Yoga classes and mindfulness sessions

Family Friendly: Kid-friendly menu options in the restaurant

“Bridge House Hotel sits at the heart of Grasmere, offering a tranquil riverside setting that immediately soothes. The genuine warmth of the staff and the thoughtful touches, like the ever-available coffee and afternoon cream teas, create a welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where the quiet comfort of the rooms and the convenience of the location combine for a truly restorative stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Bridge House Hotel, delightful dining experiences await, celebrating local flavors and heartwarming meals. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes in a cozy setting, crafting both laid-back breakfasts and relaxed dinners perfect for families and friends alike.

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Restaurant #1

Local and continental fare

Ambiance

Cozy indoor space with a relaxed atmosphere

Key Offerings

Hearty breakfast and a diverse dinner menu featuring cold platters and snacks, with dedicated children's meals available.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast and dinner; exact hours vary.

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage Location

Church Bridge, Grasmere

Explore Grasmere

Dove Cottage

20-minute walk

Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring exhibitions on his life and works, and beautiful gardens.

Allan Bank

9-minute walk

Heritage property with stunning grounds, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, showcasing Wordsworth's life.

Rydal Water

25-minute walk

Picturesque lake surrounded by scenic trails, ideal for hiking and photography amid nature.

Lake District National Park

11-minute drive

Stunning landscapes with numerous outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and boating in breathtaking scenery.

Hiking at Silver How

15-minute walk

Stunning hiking trails with impressive views, suitable for all skill levels; be sure to take your camera.

Yoga at Rydal Hall

30-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting, suitable for beginners and seasoned yogis alike.

Biking at Grasmere

11-minute drive

Rent bikes locally to explore scenic paths or rugged terrains; rentals typically available seasonally.

Tweedies Bar

3-minute walk

Casual bar offering local ales and hearty pub fare; popular for its cozy atmosphere and outdoor terrace.

Goody Blake's

2-minute walk

Charming café renowned for its homemade cakes and stews, perfect for a light lunch in a relaxed setting.

Heidi's of Grasmere

3-minute walk

Delightful eatery serving delicious homemade pasta and local ingredients, ideal for intimate dinners.

Baldry's Tea Room

3-minute walk

Quaint tea room famous for its welcoming vibe and traditional afternoon tea, ideal for families and couples.

Grasmere Sports

5-minute drive

Local festival held in August featuring traditional events; great for family-friendly entertainment and cultural immersion.

Getting around

City Centre
Grasmere 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min · 79.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min · 112.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m