Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage - Grasmere
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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage Grasmere - Adults-only Edwardian hotel with river views, complimentary cream tea, and access to a sister hotel's indoor pool and sauna.
Rooms & Grounds
The Bridge House Grasmere sits opposite St Oswald's Church, where William Wordsworth is buried, and overlooks the River Rothay. Each en-suite bedroom uses luxury Bath House toiletries and most rooms offer views of the river or the surrounding fells. The property has its own mature grounds with outdoor seating areas beside the river.
Dining & Pantry
Guests are welcomed with a cream tea of homemade scones and cakes upon arrival, and the pantry offers complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade cookies all day. A hearty breakfast is served each morning, and the hotel can recommend and book local restaurants for evening meals. Cold platters and snacks are available to order on site.
Leisure & Wellness
Bridge House Hotel Grasmere guests have access to the leisure facilities at its sister hotel, The Inn Grasmere, including a swimming pool and sauna. The indoor swimming pool is heated and open all year. The hotel itself is adults only, ensuring a quiet atmosphere.
Location & Walks
Many mountain and lakeshore walking routes start directly from the hotel, including Helvellyn, Fairfield Horseshoe, and Langdale Pikes. The hotel is less than 8 km from Lake Windermere and about 21 km from Keswick. Ambleside's Armitt Museum and the 17th-century Bridge House are nearby attractions.
Parking & Extras
Allocated free private parking spaces are assigned to each room, eliminating the usual Lake District parking stress. An electric vehicle charging station is available on site. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out and a shared lounge/TV area.
- Location: Opposite St Oswald's Church (Wordsworth's grave), river views, walks from doorstep
- Rooms: Edwardian house with Art Deco design, en-suite bathrooms with luxury Bath House toiletries, river or fell views in most rooms
- Dining: Complimentary cream tea with homemade scones on arrival; premium breakfast; evening meals at sister hotel The Inn Grasmere
- Leisure: Access to sister hotel's indoor heated pool and sauna
- Parking: Free allocated parking spaces per room, EV charging point
- Adults Only: No children or pets policy for a tranquil stay
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Indoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
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 view
- Garden view
- Mountain view
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
Essential information about Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage
| 💵 Lowest room price | 112 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 79.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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