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Tonight
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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12 Aug - 13 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Howtown pet-friendly hotels

1. Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
Penrith
United Kingdom
Zach
£194
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Macdonald Leeming House

2. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
Penrith
United Kingdom
Graham
£140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

3. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Dockray
United Kingdom
Trevor
£119
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Royal Hotel

4. Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
Penrith
United Kingdom
Neil
£116
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Queens Head Inn

5. Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
Penrith
United Kingdom
Runan
£355
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Another Place The Lake

6. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
Penrith
United Kingdom
Gail
£129
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

7. Haweswater Hotel

Haweswater Hotel
Penrith
United Kingdom
Craig
£149
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Haweswater Hotel

8. Queen's Head Askham

Queen's Head Askham
Penrith
United Kingdom
Paul
£131
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Queen's Head Askham

9. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Alan
£90
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Traveller's Rest Inn

10. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
Penrith
United Kingdom
Pamela
£101
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Agricultural Inn
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Discover top Howtown attractions with your pet

Nestled on the shores of Ullswater, Howtown offers a delightful array of pet-friendly activities that both you and your furry companion can enjoy. Start your adventure with a scenic lakeside walk along the Ullswater Way, where you can soak in stunning views of the surrounding fells while your dog explores the lush trails. The nearby Aira Force waterfall is a must-see; the enchanting pathways leading to the cascading waters are perfect for a leisurely stroll with your pet. For a bit of excitement, consider hopping on a dog-friendly steamer boat, which allows you to take in the picturesque scenery from the water while your pet enjoys the fresh air. If you fancy a picnic, the peaceful shores of Howtown are ideal for setting up with your family and a four-legged friend, all while enjoying the serene surroundings. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the local pet-friendly hotels, where you can expect attentive service and comfortable amenities tailored for both you and your pet, ensuring a pampered stay. Howtown’s welcoming atmosphere will make your getaway memorable, providing the perfect blend of nature and quality accommodation.

Top Howtown Hotel Reviews

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Gorgeous luxury night away in one of the hot tub rooms. Highly recommend paying extra for this option. Staff lovely, great cocktails!"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff on arrival & during the stay only stayed one night. Bedroom was clean & well maintained with everything you could need . Breakfast was great again a good selection of good quality food. Would defiantly stay again & recommend"
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Shap Wells Hotel
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

8/10 Good
"There was a wonderfully helpful lady called Debs on the reception"
Geoff 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Riverside Hotel
The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to relax and let it soak in"
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Daffodil Hotel
The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff member we met on arrival couldn’t of been nicer! Very warm welcome. Room was perfect, very clean, quiet and comfortable bed. “Spa” was not quite what we expected. A 20m swimming pool with a"
Paige 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Ro Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Howtown is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Howtown for pet-friendly hotels is the Lakeside area, particularly around Glenridding and Pooley Bridge.The Lakeside area is situated directly on the shores of Ullswater, offering direct access to walking paths and open spaces superb for pets. Glenridding is a small village at the southern end of the lake, known for its scenic pier and connection to popular hiking routes like Helvellyn. Pooley Bridge is located at the northern end, featuring a charming village with local shops and pubs. Both villages are well-equipped with amenities for visitors and their four-legged companions.Couples travelling with pets will find the Lakeside area ideal. Many hotels and guesthouses here specifically cater to guests with dogs, often providing bowls, beds, and even treats. The abundance of walks directly from your accommodation, ranging from gentle strolls along the shore to more challenging fell walks, means your pet can enjoy the trip as much as you do.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Howtown cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Howtown from £90 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Howtown?
The best pet-friendly activities in Howtown revolve around exploring the beautiful Lake District landscape, particularly along the shores of Ullswater.For an active day out with your dog, consider walking a section of the Ullswater Way. This 20-mile circular route around the lake is accessible in smaller, manageable sections. A popular choice is the path between Howtown and Glenridding, which offers stunning lake views and passes through woodlands and open fells. You and your canine companion will enjoy the varied terrain and fresh air.Another excellent option is a cruise on Ullswater. Many of the lake steamers welcome well-behaved dogs on board, often for a small additional charge or even free. This allows you to experience the lake from a different perspective and combine a walk with a scenic boat trip. For example, you could take a steamer from Howtown to Aira Force Pier, enjoy a walk up to the impressive waterfall (dogs are welcome on leads), and then catch a boat back.For those who enjoy a more relaxed pace, there are numerous dog-friendly pubs and cafes in the surrounding villages, particularly in Pooley Bridge or Glenridding.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Howtown for you.
Do any Howtown hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Howtown has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Howtown with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Howtown. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Howtown?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Howtown as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Howtown?
When selecting a hotel in Howtown for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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