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WHITE HART INN, Bouth

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04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bouth, Bouth, LA12 8JB
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Near Lake Windermere
Great
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4-star Lake District Inn with Local Ale Selection

Location

The White Hart Inn is situated in Bouth, Cumbria, within the Lake District National Park. Located between Lake Windermere and Coniston, it offers convenient access to scenic rock climbing and fell walking. A 20-minute walk from the inn reveals breathtaking views of the Rusland Valley and the Coniston Old Man.

Dining

The White Hart Inn presents a well-stocked horseshoe-shaped bar with five locally sourced real ales, highlighting brewers like Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery and Cumbrian Legendary Ales. Guests can enjoy meals in the bar, upstairs dining area, or on the west-facing beer terrace, which accommodates up to 50 guests. Menu options include traditional Cumbrian dishes made with local ingredients, such as Steak and Guinness Pie and Lakeland beer-battered fish and chips.

Rooms

The accommodation consists of cozy rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and views of the surrounding woodland or village. The hotel retains the charm of its 17th-century origins while providing essential comforts for a relaxing stay. Specific amenities include separate drying facilities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Activities

The White Hart Inn serves as an ideal base for adventurers with ample opportunities for fell walking, rock climbing, and cycling in the nearby fells. Anglers can enjoy both fresh and sea water fishing, with the estuary of Greenodd known for its flatfish. Guests can explore water sports options such as swimming and paddleboarding close to the hotel.

Community Recognition

The village of Bouth has been recognized multiple times in the top three of the Cumbrian Best Kept Village Award. This accolade highlights the charm of the village and its welcoming community. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil appeal of Bouth while experiencing the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Within Lake District National Park

Dining: Five locally sourced real ales

Activities: Access to fell walking and cycling

Community: Cumbrian Best Kept Village recognition

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Esthwaite Water, just a short walk away.
  • Savor the renowned Sticky Toffee Pudding at the White Hart Inn.
  • Visit the quaint pop-up farmers' market every Thursday in Bouth.
  • Explore the local history at the nearby Cartmel Priory and its grounds.
  • Take a scenic hike to the stunning views at Claife Viewing Station.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The White Hart Inn features a warm and inviting onsite restaurant that highlights traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Here, guests can relish the flavors of locally sourced ingredients in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking an authentic dining experience.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    A cozy space with a traditional pub vibe, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.
    Key Offerings
    Signature vegetarian and vegan dishes made from local produce, complemented by a selection of real ales known for their quality.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

White Hart Inn Location

Bouth, Bouth, LA12 8JB
Explore Bouth
Explore Bouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
10-minute drive
A fascinating collection of vintage vehicles, showcasing the rich history of motoring in the Lake District.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
10-minute drive
A scenic steam railway journey through the picturesque landscape, perfect for railway enthusiasts and families.
Colton Parish Church
Colton Parish Church
5-minute drive
An enchanting church featuring stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hiking at Hay Bridge Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
An outdoor adventure in a beautiful nature reserve, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying fresh air.
Cycling at Bigland Hall Equine Group
10-minute drive
Rent bikes to explore scenic trails around Bigland Hall, suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.
The White Hart
1-minute walk
Local dishes served in a welcoming pub atmosphere, featuring fresh ingredients and craft ales.
The Cart House
10-minute drive
Rustic charm meets modern cuisine, specializing in seasonal dishes and local produce with cozy seating.
Cliffhanger Rooms
Cliffhanger Rooms
10-minute drive
A unique escape room experience with various themed rooms, great for groups and adventure seekers.
Newby Bridge Weir
Newby Bridge Weir
10-minute drive
A scenic spot perfect for family picnics and photography with beautiful views near the water.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bouth 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 152 min  ·  101 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min  ·  105.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel White Hart Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about White Hart Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Homey feeling
Scenic views
Cons
Noisy room
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
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FAQs
About White Hart Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at White Hart Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at White Hart Inn?
Free private parking is available for guests.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at White Hart Inn?
Rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, ensuite bathrooms, and some have woodland or countryside views.
What dining options are available at White Hart Inn?
The inn has an on-site restaurant serving traditional Cumbrian dishes and a cosy bar offering a selection of local ales.
How far is White Hart Inn from Lake Windermere?
White Hart Inn is located approximately 3 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any attractions nearby White Hart Inn?
Nearby attractions include Holker Hall (2 km) and Rusland Valley, which is a 20-minute walk away.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near White Hart Inn?
Local leisure pursuits include climbing, fishing, and cycling.
Does White Hart Inn have any kid-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including a children's menu.
What is the distance from White Hart Inn to Ambleside?
Ambleside is 19 km away from White Hart Inn.
How far is White Hart Inn from Blackpool?
White Hart Inn is set 50 km from Blackpool.
What features does the bar at White Hart Inn offer?
The bar boasts a large selection of well-kept cask conditioned ales from local breweries.
Is there an outdoor dining area at White Hart Inn?
Yes, there is an outside terrace that can accommodate up to 50 people.
What dining style is available at the on-site restaurant in White Hart Inn?
The restaurant offers a traditional food menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.

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