Mason'S Arms, Bowland Bridge — Top Rated (8+) from $178| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Strawberry Bank, Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, Bowland Bridge, United Kingdom, LA11 6NW

Near the Lakes Aquarium

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

Accommodation

Mason's Arms offers five comfortable en-suite bedrooms and two dog-friendly holiday cottages for guest stays. The Winster Cottage accommodates up to six guests with a king-sized bed, bunk beds, and sofa bed, while Lyth Cottage sleeps four with a double bed and a double sofa bed. Both cottages provide unique rustic charm, making them a perfect base for Lake District adventures.

Dining

The hotel serves a family-friendly menu featuring fresh, locally sourced seasonal produce prepared in-house. Guests can enjoy classic pub dishes, alongside a wide range of drinks including award-winning cask ales and around 20 varieties of gin. Special offers such as discount wine nights and daily spirit doubles add to the dining experience.

Outdoor Activities

Surrounded by the iconic fells of the Lake District, Mason's Arms is a gateway to numerous walking and cycling trails. The region offers opportunities for wild swimming in lakes, natural pools, and waterfalls that contribute to scenic beauty. Guests can enjoy various activities ranging from Go Ape challenges to visits to the Wray Castle.

Family and Pet Policy

Mason's Arms welcomes families and pets, featuring a special dog menu to ensure every member of the family is looked after during their stay. Children can enjoy a range of activities both onsite and nearby, enhancing their overall experience. The property's dog-friendly accommodations make it easy for pet owners to share their holidays with their furry friends.

Location

Mason's Arms is situated in Strawberry Bank, within easy reach of Windermere and other attractions in the Lake District. The hotel provides breathtaking views across the Lyth Valley, making it visually appealing for nature lovers. Local attractions include the Lakes Aquarium and Cartmel Races, ensuring visitors have a wealth of options for excursions.

Highlights

Location: Strawberry Bank, within easy reach of Windermere

Rooms: Five en-suite bedrooms and two dog-friendly cottages

Dining: Family-friendly menu with locally sourced produce

Outdoor Activities: Opportunities for wild swimming and hiking

Pet Policy: Special dog menu and dog-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

Walk the picturesque paths of the River Rothay for breathtaking views.
Visit the historic village of Cartmel for its famous sticky toffee pudding.
Explore the hidden gem of St. Mary's Church with its stunning architecture.
Check out the local Bowland Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a scenic drive to Clapham and hike to the stunning Ingleborough Cave.

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Mason'S Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Mason'S Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Mason's Arms invites guests to indulge in richly crafted British and European dishes that highlight local produce amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether dining in a family-friendly setting or enjoying a romantic evening, the experience here is a delightful celebration of culinary traditions.

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Mason's Arms Restaurant

British and European

Ambiance

Cozy, family-friendly with traditional decor, ideal for romantic dinners or lively family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor a hearty Lakeland Sunday lunch complete with all the trimmings, as well as a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Don't miss the seasonal Spiced Orange Rum Mule to warm up your evening.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00, with extended hours on weekends from 12:00 - 21:00.

Mason'S Arms Hotel Location

Strawberry Bank, Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, Bowland Bridge, United Kingdom, LA11 6NW

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Strawberry Bank, Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, Bowland Bridge, United Kingdom, LA11 6NW

City landmarks

Church

St Anthony's Church

4800 ft

Aquarium

Lakes Aqaurium

2.5 mi

Landmark

Gummer's How

1.5 mi

Park

National Trust

2.6 mi

Landmark

Ghyll Head Reservoir

2.0 mi

Landmark

Winster Valley

2.1 mi

Landmark

Simpson Ground Reservoir

2.3 mi

Church

Church Of St Mary

2.3 mi

Landmark

Whitbarrow

2.3 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.2 mi

Nature reserve

Whitbarrow Scar

2.3 mi

Landmark

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fell Foot Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Buck Yeats Lodge Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Graythwaite Hall

2.9 mi

Landmark

Fell Foot

2.6 mi

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

3.3 mi

Landmark

Windermere Racing Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lime Kiln Row

2.7 mi

Landmark

Broad Leys Lodge

2.7 mi

Landmark

Graythwaite Hall Gardens

2.9 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

2.9 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

3.0 mi

Restaurants

The Masons Arms

100 ft

Fell Foot Brow Strawberry Bank

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Explore the Local Scene

St Anthony's Church

15 minutes' walk

Historic St Anthony's Church features stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for reflection.

Gummer's How

30 minutes walking

This hill offers breathtaking views of Windermere and the surrounding landscape, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.

Lakes Aquarium

12 minutes' drive

Showcasing aquatic life, Lakes Aquarium is a family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits and fun activities.

Whitbarrow Scar

40 minutes walking

A nature reserve offering scenic views and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers looking for tranquility.

Hiking at Gummer's How

30 minutes walking

This thrilling hike rewards adventurers with some of the best views in the region. Suitable for all skill levels.

Relaxation at Fell Foot Park

40 minutes walking

Enjoy picturesque walks and picnic spots along the shores of Windermere or partake in tranquil lakeside yoga.

The Masons Arms

5 minutes' walk

Local pub offering traditional British dishes made with fresh ingredients in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

The Pig and Whistle

5 minutes' drive

Charming country inn serving hearty meals, renowned for its Sunday roasts and locally-sourced produce.

Cartmel Racecourse

10 minutes' drive

Exciting horse racing events held throughout the season, with a lively atmosphere and stunning views of the countryside.

The Village Hall

15 minutes' walk

Hosts various community events and family-friendly entertainment, including film nights and local talent shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Bowland Bridge6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)143 min · 58.9 mi

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)145 min · 59.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 5.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mason'S Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 131 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Mason'S Arms

What is the check-in and check-out time at Mason'S Arms?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities can I find in the rooms at Mason'S Arms?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Does Mason'S Arms have an on-site restaurant?

Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a menu of pub classics and seasonal dishes.

What activities can guests enjoy at Mason'S Arms?

Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling, and bicycle rental is available at the hotel.

How far is Mason'S Arms from the World of Beatrix Potter?

The hotel is located 10 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mason'S Arms?

Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (14 km) and Coniston Water (29 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Mason'S Arms?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

How far is Mason'S Arms from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

Does Mason'S Arms provide any views from its accommodations?

Rooms offer views of the valley and surrounding countryside.

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