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8 stays, last checked 2 November 2026

Dog-friendly mini moon hotels in the Lake District

A mini moon with your dog: hotels that take dogs, so the newest member of the family can come too. Some only allow dogs in certain rooms, which we note.

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Boats moored on Windermere with fells behind, seen from Bowness
Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0, Commons

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Windermere

  • Private hot tub
  • Minimoon or romantic offer
  • Spa
  • Some dog-friendly rooms

Book: Spa Suite or Spa Lodge

A country house hotel on the edge of Windermere, with a second, smaller Lake House a short drive away.

About 1h 38m drive from Manchester

Sheep and cows grazing in parkland near Armathwaite Hall, with Skiddaw behind
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0, Commons

Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa

Bassenthwaite

  • Minimoon or romantic offer
  • Spa
  • Shared hot tub
  • Adults-only spa
  • Some dog-friendly rooms

Book: Garden Suite

A big country house hotel in its own grounds beside Bassenthwaite Lake, near Keswick, with a full spa.

About 1h 47m drive from Newcastle

The stone bridge over the River Leven at Newby Bridge, Cumbria
Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Commons

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Newby Bridge

  • Minimoon or romantic offer
  • Spa
  • Shared hot tub
  • Adults-only spa
  • Some dog-friendly rooms

Book: Lake View Room or Suite

A traditional hotel right on the southern tip of Windermere at Newby Bridge, next to the steamer pier.

About 1h 35m drive from Manchester

The harbour at Bowness-on-Windermere with boats and lakeside buildings
Photo: mattbuck (category), CC BY-SA 3.0, Commons

Linthwaite House

Bowness-on-Windermere

  • Private hot tub
  • Dogs welcome

Book: Lake View Hot Tub Suite

A hilltop country house above Bowness, run by the Leeu Collection, with gardens and its own tarn.

About 1h 37m drive from Manchester