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About the Hotel

Red Bank Road, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Close to Rydal Water
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.0
/5

Location

Tweedies Bar And Lodge is positioned in the picturesque village of Grasmere, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park. It is a short distance from landmarks such as St Oswald's Church, the resting place of William Wordsworth. The hotel is easily accessible via the A591, with ample transport links for exploring the region.

Dining

The hotel offers an extensive selection of seasonal menus that can be enjoyed throughout the Bar and Lodge, including hearty home-cooked favorites. Tweedies Bar presents a collection of 16 craft beers, ales, and perries showcasing local breweries. The renowned Sunday lunch features roast meats served with seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire puddings, and Chef's special gravy.

Accommodations

Tweedies Bar And Lodge features 16 luxurious rooms designed for relaxation, most with views of the stunning mountain landscape. The new Tweed Suites offer king-size beds, dressing gowns, and dedicated sitting areas for comfort. Additionally, the Mews courtyard includes four private dog-friendly suites with communal outdoor patio and hot tub access.

Entertainment

Regular live music events take place every Friday night at the hotel, providing an engaging atmosphere for guests. The pub garden offers panoramic views, perfect for sharing stories after a day of exploring. Guided walks led by local expert Jamie Boreham are available, facilitating a unique experience in the Lake District.

Pet Friendly

Tweedies Bar And Lodge is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs in designated rooms and allowing them to relax by the open fire. The hotel encourages guests to keep their dogs with them at all times while on the property. A fee of £25 per dog is applicable for the duration of the stay.

Highlights

Location: picturesque surroundings of the Lake District

Dining: 16 craft beers and hearty home-cooked favorites

Accommodations: Houndstooth Suite with spectacular views

Entertainment: regular live music every Friday night

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Grasmere Lake at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Savor the famous gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Grasmere Gingerbread Shop.
  • Visit Dove Cottage for a glimpse into Wordsworth's poetic world.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Grasmere Village for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a traditional Lakeland meal at the Forest Side restaurant nearby.
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Tweedies Bar And Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Tweedies Classic Restricted View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Nests & Nooks Double
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Nests & Nooks Twin
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tweedies Bar And Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

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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Dining Onsite

At Tweedies Bar and Lodge, dining unfolds in a charming atmosphere where traditional British and European flavors come to life. With locally sourced ingredients and a warm candlelit setting, each meal is an experience, whether indulging in comforting classics or savoring seasonal specialties.
Tweedies Bar And Lodge Grasmere Restaurant photo

Lodge Restaurant

British, European
Ambiance
Romantic, candlelit atmosphere
Key Offerings
Highlights include a hearty full English breakfast, seasonal menus with culinary delights, sharing platters, and a proper roast dinner served the traditional way.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Hours vary.

Tweedies Bar And Lodge Location

Red Bank Road, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Map view
Red Bank Road, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
600 ft
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
600 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
700 ft
Off A591
Great Rigg
600 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
600 ft
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
1300 ft
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
2000 ft
Restaurants
Baldry's Tea Room
400 ft
Red Lion Square
The Potting Shed Cafe
200 ft
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Heidi's of Grasmere
500 ft
Red Lion Square
Brew
500 ft
Red Lion Sq
1769 Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
Red Lion Square
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
2100 ft
Restaurant
The Glass House Cafe
600 ft
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Emma's Dell
800 ft
Red Lion Square
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights Around Tweedies Bar And Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
8 minutes' walk
A historic National Trust property with beautiful gardens and woodland. Enjoy scenic views and free entry.
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
2 minutes' walk
This charming and historic church offers a serene atmosphere with stunning architecture, a lovely spot for reflection.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens celebrating Wordsworth's connection to nature. Enjoy vibrant blooms, especially in spring.
Lake Grasmere
Lake Grasmere
25 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for walking, picnicking, and photography.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Rydal Water, great for all levels. Access is easy from the lodge, offering beautiful views.
Spa Day at Lancrigg
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness activities in a serene setting. Spa treatments available; booking in advance is recommended.
Cycling at Lake District National Park
11 minutes' drive
Biking trails in the stunning park range from leisurely to challenging. Rentals available nearby for all levels.
Fishing at Grasmere Lake
3 minutes' drive
Experience fishing in Grasmere's tranquil waters-permits required and available at local shops for quick access.
Heidi's of Grasmere
Heidi's of Grasmere
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its homemade cakes and local dishes. Ideal for a casual lunch; vegetarian options available.
Baldry's Tea Room
Baldry's Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance serving traditional afternoon teas and light meals. Reservations recommended during peak times.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1769 Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue offering a diverse menu with local flavors. Great for evening dining; gluten-free options available.
The Potting Shed Cafe
The Potting Shed Cafe
1 minute' walk
A quaint café emphasizing local ingredients with a delightful patio. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Grasmere Sports Show
5 minutes' drive
An annual sports event that showcases local talent and traditions. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Live Music at The Swan
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music nights in a vibrant pub atmosphere. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Cinema at The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Watch classic and contemporary films in this welcoming cinema. Regular screenings are exclusive to weekends.
Shepherds' Meeting House
10 minutes' drive
Houses interesting exhibits about local history and culture. A unique spot to learn about Grasmere's past.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)169 min  ·  70.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Dale Lodge Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tweedies Bar And Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 459 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 459 reviews
8.8/10
based on 797 reviews
4/5
based on 1077 reviews
8.8/10
isabella from italy
Single
nests & nooks double
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.7/10

a comfortable stay

diverse selectiononsite parkingvibrant atmospherehelpful staff
breakfast included a very diverse selection of foods i found the staff consistently helpful the hotel provided convenient onsite parking which simplified coming and going the pub attached had a vibrant atmosphere providing an additional space for relaxation
soundproofing between rooms could be improved i could hear some noise from adjacent rooms
Service
9/10
the staff responded quickly to my inquiries offering helpful information and assistance the reception area was staffed 24 hours a day i found this very reassuring throughout my visit they were available and ready to help with any questions.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers complimentary wifi access throughout the hotel the signal strength was reliable and consistent the hotel provided a lovely breakfast room i appreciated the quiet and comfortable space it provided. the parking was convenient too.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a spacious wardrobe i found it very convenient for storing my belongings the bed was very comfortable with quality linens provided the bathroom was well maintained and included a selection of toiletries.
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sophia from united kingdom
Couple
mews suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
7/10
easy check-ingood breakfastsloped roomhorrendous noise
Check-in was simple. I picked up my key from reception. the room included complimentary toiletries and plenty of towels. The tea and coffee were lovely. the breakfasts were good with lots of choice.
The room was not level. I noticed it was sloped. the noise was horrendous. I experienced no sleep because of banging and creaking of floor boards by the staff above.
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Sylvia from United Kingdom
Couple
Tweed Suites
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
9/10

good stay

good linensfine grounds
the room was newly decorated and super clean. linens and towels were very good. i found the updates enhanced the building's character. i appreciated the perfect location and the fine grounds.
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FAQs
About Tweedies Bar And Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tweedies Bar And Lodge from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
The Lodge Restaurant serves locally sourced dishes by candlelight, and the bar offers a selection of British ales.
Is free parking available at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby attractions to Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Dove Cottage (1 km), Stickle Ghyll Falls (4 km), and The Wordsworth Museum and Dove Cottage (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, luxury bathrobes, and an en suite bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing, with drying facilities and cycle storage available.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Jumble Room (0.5 km), Baldry's Tea Room (0.5 km), and The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop (0.5 km).
What services does Tweedies Bar And Lodge offer for guests with children?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and access to board games.
Does Tweedies Bar And Lodge provide any entertainment services?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and sports events at the bar.
What is the accommodation style of Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
The hotel is a refurbished Georgian building that combines traditional charm with modern amenities.
Are there special breakfast options at Tweedies Bar And Lodge?
A breakfast buffet featuring full English and continental options is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.

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