About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Forest Side Hotel in Grasmere offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi throughout the property. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar. The on-site restaurant serves full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, concierge, and outdoor seating area. Location and Activities: Located 81 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (9.9 mi) and Lake Windermere (14 mi). Activities include hiking, cycling, and boating.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting, beautiful room and excellent breakfast
  • Ed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Michelin starred restaurant. Overall ambience. No children
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    A rare and amazing example of where staying at accomodation is a wonderful and memorable experience. Perfect in all aspects of our stay ! Many Thanks Tony, Sue & Jessica Westcott - Melbourne Australia
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Dinner was amazing, the service excellent. Loved watching the squirrels in the morning while we are breakfast.
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Another fabulous stay at this hotel. Our room was upgraded which was a lovely surprise. Our bedroom and bathroom were stunning. We loved the ice water and cake every day. The breakfast was delicious, with lots of choice. The staff were all...
  • Henry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    super friendly and helpful staff - nice personal touches. comfortable accommodation.
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great and very close to everything we wanted to visit. The hotel is beautiful and our stay has been perfect. Forest Side is the best hotel we have ever stayed in and I would love to visit again. The staff are friendly and go above and...
  • Carla
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is wonderful. A short, pretty walk to the village of Grasmere. The bed was huge and comfortable. Really loved breakfast too.
  • Jeffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was exceptional plenty of choice, cooked really well and served with style. our room was of a very high standard, this was shown in the fixtures and fittings, along with the comfort of the high class linens and bedding. right...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    fantastic accommodations food was amazing definitely would go again

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Forest Side Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please contact the hotel in advance for arrivals after 21:00.

Please note the restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for evening meals.

Please inform Forest Side Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Forest Side Hotel