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About the Hotel

Strawberry Bank, Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, Bowland Bridge, LA11 6NW

Near the Lakes Aquarium

Perfect

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/10

4.8

Loved by Mason'S Arms guests

Steak and Unicorn Pie

rainfall shower

cosy atmosphere

comfortable mattress

fresh pastries

"Loved staying in Strawberry Bank. It was a suite with a four poster bed, free standing bath in the living space and a fire."

Jane from United Kingdom

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"Our room had a four poster bed, standalone bath and all the special touches you'd expect."

Central146 from United Kingdom

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"The Cartmel Fell suite was fabulous - cozy, stylish, and perfect for a relaxing getaway."

Luanna from United Kingdom

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"The room was quirky and interesting with an amazing view."

Wendy E from United Kingdom

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Country pub with free parking, bike hire, and family-friendly dining in the Lake District

Amenities and Services

The hotel offers bicycle rental and board games for guests. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms tidy, and packed lunches are available for day trips. Free on-site private parking and street parking are provided, with accessible parking spaces.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant serves British, local, and European cuisines with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Kids' meals are available, and the bar offers a selection of drinks. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating and a sun terrace while dining.

Rooms

The hotel has 7 rooms, including family rooms with private bathrooms and tea and coffee makers. Each room features a seating area, TV, and parquet floors. Rooms are non-smoking, with heating provided.

Location and Activities

Mason's Arms is located 10 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Hiking, cycling, and water sports are accessible from the hotel. The garden and outdoor furniture offer space to relax after outdoor activities.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed at the hotel, with pet bowls provided. Dogs are welcome in the bar and outdoor areas. The hotel also offers a garden with outdoor furniture for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, near hiking & cycling routes

Rooms: 7 family rooms with parquet floors and seating areas

Dining: British, local & European cuisines with vegetarian, gluten-free & dairy-free options

Amenities: Free on-site parking, bike hire, board games, packed lunches

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls

Ideal for: Families, couples, pet owners, outdoor enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting gardens at Levens Hall nearby.
Taste the mouth-watering Cumberland sausage at the local butcher.
Visit the historic St. Oswald's Church for breathtaking architecture.
Discover hidden hiking trails at nearby Scout Scar for stunning views.
Shop for local delicacies at the weekly market in Bowland Bridge.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesQuirky Comfort

The mezzanine bedroom added a unique charm, with the main area spacious and featuring a separate bath.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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DiningHearty Delights

Outstanding homemade pub food, including a standout steak and an amazing unicorn pie, made every meal memorable.

David from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingAmple Space

Plenty of convenient parking available on site, making arrivals and departures stress-free.

Michael from United Kingdom

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BathroomLuxurious Treat

The standalone bath was a welcome luxury, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Mason'S Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Mason'S Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mason'S Arms Location

Strawberry Bank, Cartmel Fell, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, Bowland Bridge, LA11 6NW

Explore Bowland Bridge

Explore the Area

St Anthony's Church

15 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Ideal for a peaceful visit.

Gummer's How

30 minutes walking

Famous hiking spot offering breathtaking views of Lake Windermere. Popular for nature lovers and photographers.

Lakes Aquarium

12-minute drive

Interactive aquarium featuring local and tropical marine life. Great for families, with regular talks and feeding sessions.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

45 minutes walking

Traditional bobbin mill showcasing Cumbria's industrial heritage. Offers guided tours and demonstrations.

Hiking at Gummer's How

30 minutes walking

Challenging trails leading to stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the outdoors.

Equestrian Experiences

10-minute drive

Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre offers riding lessons and pony trekking. Ideal for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Local wellness centre hosts yoga classes amidst serene landscapes. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The Masons Arms

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with local ales and seasonal dishes. Cozy atmosphere and a popular choice for locals.

The Hare and Hounds

10-minute drive

Welcoming gastropub serving British classics. Noted for its hearty Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.

The Pig and Whistle

10-minute drive

Stylish bistro with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Known for its unique cocktails and craft beers.

Cartmel Village Hall

5-minute drive

Hosts various events including live music and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all.

Grange-over-Sands Promenade

10-minute drive

Scenic walkway with stunning views of Morecambe Bay. Great for evening strolls or family outings.

Getting around

City Centre
Bowland Bridge 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 143 min · 94.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 145 min · 96.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.2 km