The Best Hotels Closest to Buttermere Lake in Cockermouth - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a skylight with hanging plants.

A white building labeled "Bridge Inn" with outdoor seating and a signboard.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a green cushioned bench, and a view of the surrounding garden and parked cars.

A bed with white linens, a plaid blanket, and a white pillow. A wall-mounted lamp provides light.

1. The Bridge Inn

15.9 km from Buttermere Lake

Neil

₹8,535

₹10,242 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A tranquil lake surrounded by mountains with a clear reflection.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outdoors.

A stone building with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a paved driveway.

A stone-walled interior with a kitchen area visible through an archway.

2. 1692 Wasdale

15.2 km from Buttermere Lake

Andrea

₹18,974

₹22,769 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker on the counter, a refrigerator, and a sink.

A neatly made bed with a dark blanket and white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with plaid curtains.

A dining area with a stone wall, a mirror, and a table set for four with chairs.

3. The Red Admiral Hotel

16.9 km from Buttermere Lake

Richard

₹8,379

₹10,055 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A large, historic stone building with multiple wings and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with gold sashes.

A grand staircase leading to an upper floor, a chandelier, and a wall with framed pictures.

A wooden deck with a grill and picnic table, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

4. Irton Hall

17.2 km from Buttermere Lake

Graham

₹9,487

₹11,385 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

A modern treehouse bedroom with a glass door, a wooden deck, and a bed with white bedding.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a garden through large windows.

5. Victorian House

17.5 km from Buttermere Lake

Cameron

₹8,188

₹9,825 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A lake surrounded by mountains with a clear sky.

A dining area with plaid upholstered booths, wooden tables, and a blue shelving unit with glassware.

A staircase with a plaid carpet, a glass vase with flowers, and a chandelier.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a striped pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

6. Cumbrian Lodge

20.1 km from Buttermere Lake

Usman

₹9,497

₹11,396 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A stone fireplace with a lit fire, a metal bucket, and a wooden chair.

A white building with multiple chimneys, a sign reading "The Travellers Rest," and flower boxes on the windowsills.

A fireplace with copper pots and kettles hanging above it.

A sign for 'The Travellers Rest' with a walking figure, surrounded by flowers and a mountainous backdrop.

7. Traveller's Rest Inn

16.8 km from Buttermere Lake

Susan

₹7,685

₹9,222 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a bar.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance labeled "Reswick Hotel."

A dining area with tables set for service, chairs, and potted plants.

8. Keswick Country House Hotel

11.5 km from Buttermere Lake

Helena

₹12,219

₹16,181 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A patio with stone flooring, a table, chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking a green landscape with mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window offering a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a bookshelf, a clock, and a dining table.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two sofas with blue and yellow cushions, a central table with a vase of flowers, and large windows with a view of the outdoors.

9. Glaramara Hotel

6.8 km from Buttermere Lake

Devpura

₹16,234

₹19,480 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A stone house with multiple windows and a large lawn.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are two windows with curtains, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A neatly made bed with a fluffy white throw blanket, two wooden nightstands with lamps, and a wooden headboard with carved details.

A stone building with multiple windows, a well-maintained lawn, and a large tree in the background.

10. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

14.7 km from Buttermere Lake

Rewa

₹14,136

₹16,963 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A dining area with a table set for two, a window with a view of greenery, and a decorative window valance.

A view through a window with a white frame and decorative top, revealing a green landscape with trees and a stone wall.

A white building with a sign reading "Kings Sweeney's Head Hotel."

Outdoor wooden tables and chairs with a view of a green landscape and hills in the background.

11. The King's Head Inn

13.5 km from Buttermere Lake

David

₹8,123

₹9,748 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A large, stately building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden bench, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a leather sofa, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large mirror.

12. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

16.6 km from Buttermere Lake

Neil

₹5,908

₹7,089 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A stone building with a sign reading "GRASMERE BREWERY."

A stone building with a sign reading 'Lake View Country House.'

A cozy room with a green sofa, wooden chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror.

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

13. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

17.7 km from Buttermere Lake

Harry

₹11,607

₹13,928 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A sunlit living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table with a cake and coffee cups.

A balcony with a metal railing, a table with a bottle of champagne, a glass, a bowl of strawberries, and a small dish of chocolate.

A white building with multiple windows, a sign reading "Littlebeck Warren," and a stone sculpture of a cat.

A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, a chair, and a table.

14. Littlebeck Warren

19.2 km from Buttermere Lake

Philip

₹15,284

₹18,342 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A dining area with tables set for two, large windows with a view of greenery and hills, and two hanging lamps.

A two-story building with large windows and a garden in front.

A lush green landscape with tall trees and a distant view of a house surrounded by mountains.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

15. Borrowdale Gates Hotel

7 km from Buttermere Lake

Rolls-Royce Solutions UK Andrew

₹17,611

₹21,134 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A stone house with a white porch and flower boxes.

A patio area with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of a lake and forested hills.

A cozy room with leather armchairs, a round table, a bar area, and a stone fireplace.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a long wooden table, and a bar area.

16. The Three Shires Inn

18.3 km from Buttermere Lake

Colin

₹18,220

₹21,864 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel entrance with a stone facade and wooden exterior.

A window view of a natural stream surrounded by greenery.

A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a clock, and a mural of a landscape on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a round wooden table, and autumn-themed wallpaper.

17. The Royal Oak

7.7 km from Buttermere Lake

Ruby

₹15,910

₹19,091 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A calm lake with mountains in the background and overcast sky.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a bowl on the table, and a window with plants outside.

A white house with a well-maintained lawn and a forested hill in the background.

A large window with multiple panes, offering a view of a lush garden and tall trees.

18. Powter Howe

11.3 km from Buttermere Lake

Pat

₹13,317

₹13,317 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A gazebo with a wooden roof and a stone pathway leading to it.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A house covered in ivy, with a stone chimney, windows, and a view of a forested hillside.

A room with a large window offering a view of a green landscape with hills and a gazebo.

19. Mary Mount Hotel

8.9 km from Buttermere Lake

Fuchun

₹10,199

₹12,239 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.

A white building with black-framed windows, a sign reading "Horse & Frier Inn," and flower baskets on the windowsills.

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a central table, and a visible fireplace.

A neatly made bed with white linens and several pillows, a bedside lamp, and a window with blinds.

20. The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

16.9 km from Buttermere Lake

Robert

₹11,479

₹13,775 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Buttermere Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Bridge Inn	8.8 Excellent 510 reviews	View
1692 Wasdale	10.0 Exceptional 103 reviews	View
The Red Admiral Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 52 reviews	View
Irton Hall	9.2 Wonderful 788 reviews	View
Victorian House	9.6 Exceptional 340 reviews	View

Top Buttermere Lake Hotel Reviews

Glaramara Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Not my first time staying here. Great location. Staff very friendly. Comfortable room. Delicious breakfast."

The Edwardene

10/10 Excellent

"The house is well maintained, the staff very friendly, breakfast was fine and centrally located."

Mary Mount Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A fantastic base for hiking in gorgeous surroundings with staff who all went the extra mile to ensure our stay was first class. The included full English breakfast was also excellent. Was the perfect destination to celebrate the 50th birthday of my wife. We will certainly be back."

Rickerby Grange Country House

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely hotel. Check in well organised. Room was nice and spacious and the breakfast really good 😋"

Royal Oak at Keswick

10/10 Excellent

"Great Stay, very accommodating staff."

Keswick Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is very well situated old world charm excellent breakfast and well stocked bar. Room was a good size and very quiet. Would recommend"

Crow Park Hotel

8/10 Good

"Easy to find and has a car park. Great team at breakfast - friendly, helpful and great service. Desk team pointed out the drying room which was most useful after the rain in Keswick"

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"As a first time visitor to the Borrowdale Gates Hotel I have to say what a wonderful experience. The location was perfect with access to many hiking trails. The staff were pleasant and very attentive to our needs, the facilities including the restaurant were excellent, serving very high quality food. After spending several days at the Hotel I am convinced we will be returning. From two happy customers."

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The food in the restaurant was first class and the staff were friendly and always helpful"

Other attractions near Buttermere Lake

A valley with a lake, rolling hills, and a cloudy sky.

Crummock Water

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Crummock Water, a lovely green space in Loweswater. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.

Wild Ennerdale

You can take time to visit Wild Ennerdale during your travels to Ennerdale and Kinniside.

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A rocky path through a valley with grassy hills and a cloudy sky.

Honister Slate Mine

9.0/10 (47 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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A hiker on a grassy hill overlooking a valley shrouded in mist, with mountains in the background.

Catbells Lakeland Walk

9.6/10 (105 reviews)

You can take time to visit Catbells Lakeland Walk during your travels to Above Derwent. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Grisedale Pike

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grisedale Pike during your travels in Lorton. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Bowder Stone

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bowder Stone during your travels in Borrowdale. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Church of St Olaf

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Wasdale Head when you take a trip to Church of St Olaf. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buttermere Lake?

Buttermere Lake is located in a welcoming area of Buttermere known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 82 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Buttermere Lake?

Located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Buttermere Lake, YHA Buttermere - Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within a few miles include Borrowdale Gates Hotel and Glaramara Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to Buttermere Lake?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Buttermere Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buttermere Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Buttermere Lake.

What can I see and do near Buttermere Lake?

Learn about local history at Honister Slate Mine and Church of St Olaf. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Crummock Water and Whinlatter Forest Park. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Catbells Lakeland Walk, Wild Ennerdale and Ennerdale Water.

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Our top choices for Buttermere Lake hotels

1. The Bridge Inn

2. 1692 Wasdale

3. The Red Admiral Hotel

4. Irton Hall

5. Victorian House

6. Cumbrian Lodge

7. Traveller's Rest Inn

8. Keswick Country House Hotel

9. Glaramara Hotel

10. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

11. The King's Head Inn

12. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

13. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

14. Littlebeck Warren

15. Borrowdale Gates Hotel

16. The Three Shires Inn

17. The Royal Oak

18. Powter Howe

19. Mary Mount Hotel

20. The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

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Top Buttermere Lake Hotel Reviews

Glaramara Hotel

The Edwardene

Mary Mount Hotel

Rickerby Grange Country House

Royal Oak at Keswick

Keswick Park Hotel

Crow Park Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

Other attractions near Buttermere Lake

Crummock Water

Wild Ennerdale

Honister Slate Mine

Catbells Lakeland Walk

Grisedale Pike

Bowder Stone

Church of St Olaf

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