Britannia Inn, Elterwater

The Britannia Inn is a 500 year old in which is a magnet for hill-walkers, with cosy seating, open fires and a beer festival in November. Set near hiking trails and the River Brathay in Lake District National Park, this traditional pub with rooms is 4 miles from the A591. Cosy, simply decorated rooms offer private bathrooms or en suite facilities, in addition to TVs, Wi-Fi access, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Most have scenic views. English breakfast is complimentary. The casual pub features a wood-beamed ceiling and fireplaces, and offers real ales, dining and a beer garden. Pets are welcome at no extra charge.