Cumbria Grand Hotel  

On Morecambe Bay in Grange-over-Sands, this Victorian hotel sits a short walk from the town centre and beach. About 6 miles from Lake Windermere, it’s a family-friendly, eco-friendly base for exploring the Lake District and nearby Cartmel.

Set in 20 acres of private gardens and woodlands, the hotel pairs Victorian character with comfortable, modern rooms. There are around 125 air-conditioned, en-suite guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers and trouser presses; some Superior rooms include free Wi‑Fi. Indoor play includes a full-size snooker table, table tennis and darts, while outdoors you’ll find woodland walks and space to unwind.

Wake up to Morecambe Bay views and wander the private gardens. Hotel highlights include an outdoor tennis court, putting green, children’s play area, games room with snooker, a terrace and gardens, plus free self-parking and complimentary Wi‑Fi in public areas.

Event facilities include conference space and meeting rooms, with wedding services available. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, an elevator and laundry services, plus complimentary wireless internet in public areas.

An on-site restaurant serves fresh seasonal dishes made with local produce—think freshly caught shrimp—and an extensive wine list. There’s a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service and full weekday breakfasts served 7:30–9:30 for a fee.