All of our Inns and Cottages are dog friendly and you are welcome to bring your pets with you at a charge of £10 if you’re staying for one night, or £15 for the entire stay if you are visiting for 2 nights or more.
Below, you will find more information on where your four legged friend can stay and what areas of the property are pet friendly.
Traveller’s Rest - Grasmere
Your dog can stay with you in your room - please note not all rooms are dog friendly, so when booking, please let us know you are bringing your dog with you and we’ll ensure you are allocated to the right room.
Dogs are welcome in the bar area and if you would like to bring your dog with you to breakfast, we can arrange for you to eat in the bar area, rather than restaurant area, where dogs are not allowed.
There are plenty of wonderful walks around the Traveller’s Rest you can enjoy with your dog. From Grasmere Lake to Rydal Water, you and your pet will not be disappointed!
King’s Head - Thirlmere (at the foot of Helvellyn)
Your dog can stay in the room and you are welcome to bring your dog to the bar area where you can order food and drinks,.
Although we ask our guests not to bring dogs in for breakfast, you are more than welcome to request your breakfast to be served in the bar area where your dog can come in with you.
The common areas, such and the Snug is also pet friendly, so you can bring your dog with you and relax by the fire while planning your next adventure.
King’s Head Inn is based at the foot of Helvellyn and just across the road from Thirlmere and there is an abundance of walks to fit all levels of fitness in the area.
Lodge in the Vale - st. John’s in the Vale
Lodge in the Vale is a contemporary B&B and dogs are welcome in all areas of the building. It is only during the breakfast that we ask our guests not to bring their four legged friends with them into the cafe.
The location of the Lodge is perfect for guests visiting with dogs - with easy access to Keswick, (the dog friendly capital of the Lake District) and an abundance of walks around Thirlmere and st. John’s in the Vale.
We especially recommend a walk from the Lodge to Castlerigg Stone Circle. It offers scenic views and is a great low level walk suitable for all levels of fitness.
18|20 Restaurant, Cellar Bar & Rooms - Central Keswick
18|20 Cellar Bar is a newly refurbished restaurant, cellar bar and accommodation in the heart of Keswick. Keswick is a dog friendly capital of UK and you will find that you are welcome to bring your dog with you practically everywhere you go.
At 18|20, we allow dogs in the bar area and you are welcome to bring your dog with you to your room.
Cottages:
Bramrigg House - Grasmere
Riverside Cottage - Grasmere
Scandale Bridge Cottage - Ambleside
Balmoral Appartment - Central Keswick
All our cottages are pet friendly so you are welcome to bring your dog with you to enjoy the Lake District holiday together.
