The Bridge Inn - A pet-friendly 3-star hotel with locally sourced dining in the Western Lake District
Set in the picturesque valley of Wasdale, The Bridge Inn offers a range of accommodations, including single, double, super king/twin, family, and disabled-accessible rooms. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary bottled water. The hotel serves hearty Lakeland breakfasts and home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients, available in the Dalesman Bar or Eskdale Room. Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle (5 km), Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (6 km), and Whin Rigg (4 km). The Bridge Inn also hosts "The Biggest Liar in the World" competition annually in November.
Pros
Pet-friendly policy allows pets throughout the hotel.
Locally sourced meals, including hearty Lakeland breakfasts and home-cooked dishes.
Proximity to attractions like Muncaster Castle and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.
Annual "The Biggest Liar in the World" competition held on-site.
Cons
Limited ground-floor accessibility, with only one disabled-accessible room.
“This inn offers both restful rooms and satisfying meals, especially breakfast. Its setting provides peaceful views, and the staff are noted for being welcoming and helpful, even on short notice. For those exploring Wasdale, it presents real value and comfort.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Bridge Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Bridge Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bridge Inn Location
Santon Bridge, Wasdale, Holmrook, CA19 1UX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Paul's Church
2.17 km
Landmark
Mecklin Park Iron Mine
2.47 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.86 km
Landmark
Giggle Alley
3.47 km
Landmark
Hardknott Roman Fort
3.44 km
Landmark
Muncaster Fell
3.35 km
Landmark
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
5.69 km
Castle
Muncaster Castle
5.3 km
Landmark
Cumbria Goat Experience
3.94 km
Landmark
Eskdale Golf Course
3.98 km
Landmark
Muncaster Tower
4.12 km
Landmark
Gosforth Cross
4.25 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
4.26 km
Landmark
Whin Rigg
4.46 km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
4.67 km
Landmark
Gosforth Methodist Church
4.43 km
Nearby
Store
Santon Bridge Gift Shop & Woodland's Tea Room
450 m
Restaurants
Bridge Inn
10 m
Santon Bridge
Explore Holmrook
Local Highlights Near The Bridge Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santon Bridge Gift Shop & Woodland's Tea Room
6 minutes' walk
Charming gift shop and tea room offering local crafts and delightful homemade treats. A perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
Muncaster Castle
11-minute drive
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and a collection of owls. Explore the enchanting grounds or join seasonal events.
Mecklin Park Iron Mine
10-minute drive
Historic iron mine site with guided tours showcasing mining history. Unique insights into the region's industrial past await.
Hardknott Roman Fort
10-minute drive
Well-preserved Roman fort with stunning views. Offers a glimpse into ancient military life and breathtaking scenery.
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails for all levels with stunning views of the Lake District. Great for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Cumbria Goat Experience
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm activity where guests interact with goats. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying time outdoors.
Bridge Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and an array of ales. Popular for its warm atmosphere and welcoming service.
Sam's Café
10-minute drive
Casual eatery famous for homemade dishes and friendly vibes. Vegetarian options available, ideal for a relaxed meal.
The Royal Bush Inn
10-minute drive
Local pub with live music and a friendly atmosphere. A great spot for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
15-minute drive
Steam railway offering scenic journeys through stunning countryside. Family-friendly rides and special events are available.
Getting around
City Centre
Holmrook 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 152 min · 100.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 245 min · 162.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bridge Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable bed
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 784 reviews
8.0/10
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