Briscoe Lodge in Windermere ★★★  

Briscoe Lodge is 1-minute walk from the centre of Windermere. The Victorian, stone guest house from 1891 has many original features, and free Wi-Fi throughout.Bowness and Lake Windermere are within walking distance, and the train and bus stations can be reached in 10 minutes.The modern rooms have a DVD player with free 24-hour DVD library. The non-smoking house is run on an environmentally friendly basis. Briscoe Lodge offers free, safe on-street parking and an on-site massage service.