What is the check-in and check-out policy at Forest Side Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Forest Side Hotel
Key details
About the Hotel
Forest Side, Grasmere,
- Near Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
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Dining
Dining
The on-site restaurant, led by award-winning chef Paul Leonard, holds a
Accommodations
The hotel occupies a beautifully refurbished 18th-century gothic mansion with rooms named after trees, such as Rose, Cedar, and Wild Cherry.
Location
Forest Side Hotel sits within extensive grounds featuring a
Amenities
Dogs are welcome in designated rooms and receive
Accessibility
The hotel offers flexible wedding packages and
Highlights
Awards: 18th Best Restaurant in the UK (Estrella Damm) & 60th (National Restaurant Awards)
Dining: Michelin-starred menu from kitchen garden produce
Rooms: Tree-named master rooms with fell views
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with homemade treats and pet baskets
Location: 15-min walk to Grasmere, 22 km to Lake Windermere
“The award-winning chef crafts tasting menus that seem truly exceptional; the dining experience is clearly a highlight. While some rooms might need a refresh, this gothic mansion-style hotel set amidst gardens offers a unique experience. It is a place where the food and the setting combine beautifully.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Forest Side Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience where the essence of Cumbria unfolds on every plate. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including produce from the hotel's own kitchen gardens, meals are crafted to celebrate the rich flavors of the region in a warm and welcoming setting.
Location
Forest Side, Grasmere,
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and stunning gardens to enjoy. Ideal for literary enthusiasts.
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
Art studio showcasing local artists' works, often hosting exhibitions. A must-visit for art lovers.
Lake District National Park
50 minutes' walk
Scenic views, extensive trails, and rich wildlife make this park a perfect destination for outdoor adventures.
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, surrounded by spectacular scenery.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Vast hiking options for all skill levels in the stunning Lake District. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in local studios offer an escape for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Canoeing at Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Canoeing options available for thrill-seekers at Rydal Water, perfect for a fun day on the water.
The Swan
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving traditional British cuisine and local ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Lewis's
12 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Great for casual lunches or afternoon tea.
Mathilde's Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Quaint café with a farm-to-table menu, featuring local ingredients and vegetarian options available.
Grasmere Sports Ground
10 minutes' walk
Host to various family-friendly events and local sports, creating a lively atmosphere in the community.
The Wordsworth Hotel Bar
12 minutes' walk
Elegant bar with a selection of fine wines and unique cocktails. Enjoy live music nights and cozy ambiance.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forest Side Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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FAQs
About Forest Side Hotel
What kinds of breakfast options are available at Forest Side Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Is there parking available at Forest Side Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at Forest Side Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a desk, a TV, a wardrobe, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with a shower and hairdryer.
How far is Forest Side Hotel from Grasmere Village?
Forest Side Hotel is located just a 9-minute walk from Grasmere Village.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Forest Side Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers an à la carte dining experience.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Forest Side Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (approximately 4 km) and Rydal Water Lake (about 2 km).
What activities are available for guests at Forest Side Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas.
What are the nearest airports to Forest Side Hotel?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is located 80 km away, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
Are there any services for guests at Forest Side Hotel?
The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and express check-in/out.
What are the highlights of staying at Forest Side Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a bar/lounge area, and a beautifully refurbished 18th-century manor.
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