The Little Inn At Grasmere - A historic Lake District inn with an indoor pool, local dining, and scenic views
The Little Inn At Grasmere features en-suite rooms with H2K toiletries, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some accommodations include living areas, balconies with mountain views, or interconnecting family rooms. The 1769 Bar & Restaurant serves seasonal Lakeland dishes and local ales, while Pizza at La Vista offers sourdough pizzas and continental drinks. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool and a lounge with a TV. Located in central Grasmere, the hotel is 0.5 km from St Oswald's Church and 2 km from Dove Cottage. Ambleside is 7 km away, and Keswick is 20 km from The Little Inn At Grasmere.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Grasmere's landmarks and hiking trails.
Guests can use the indoor heated pool and enjoy views from south-facing balconies.
An Italian-themed restaurant serves sourdough pizzas alongside local ales in the Lakeland pub.
Cons
Limited on-site parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Superior rooms and suites are required for features like balconies or separate living areas.
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Facilities
The Little Inn At Grasmere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Little Inn At Grasmere Location
Red Lion Square, Grasmere, LA22 9SP,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.4 mi
Mountain
Lake District National Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Lancrigg
3900 ft
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.9 mi
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Stone Arthur
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
1.4 mi
Landmark
Silver How
5000 ft
Landmark
Nab Scar
1.2 mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.6 mi
Landmark
Helm Crag
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sourmilk Gyll
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dash Falls
1.4 mi
Nearby
Allan Bank
1500 ft
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
200 ft
Church
St Oswald's Church
900 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
800 ft
Off A591
Great Rigg
200 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
200 ft
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
1400 ft
Restaurants
1769 Bar & Restaurant
100 ft
Red Lion Square
Baldry's Tea Room
300 ft
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
100 ft
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Emma's Dell
100 ft
Red Lion Square
Heidi's of Grasmere
200 ft
Red Lion Square
Mathilde's Cafe
200 ft
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Tweedies Bar
600 ft
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
500 ft
College Street
Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse
400 ft
College Street Broadgate House
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
500 ft
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into his life and works.
Lake District National Park
45 minutes walking, 11-minute drive
An iconic natural landscape, perfect for hiking and scenic views. Offers stunning trails and abundant wildlife.
Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute walking
A gallery showcasing Lake District art. Features rotating exhibitions and pieces by notable local artists.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden dedicated to the famed poet's love of daffodils, showcasing seasonal blooms in a serene setting.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
A scenic hike around Rydal Water. Trails vary in difficulty. Rental gear available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience featuring holistic treatments and wellness sessions in a tranquil setting.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Traditional British dishes in a cozy pub atmosphere. Known for its local meats and hearty vegetarian options.
Baldry's Tea Room
1 minute walking
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and light lunch fare. Perfect for families and known for gluten-free options.
Lakes Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits local art and hosts workshops, fostering creativity in a welcoming environment suitable for all ages.
The Wordsworth Hotel & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Features live music sessions and a lively bar area. Popular among visitors looking for relaxed evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min · 49.1 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min · 70.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Ash Cottage Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Little Inn At Grasmere from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Lovely rooms
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Comfortable furnishings
Cons
Small parking areas
Tiny ensuite
Hot shower water
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
4/5
based on 801 reviews
8.6/10
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