The Drunken Duck InnvsThe Pheasant Inn, Bassenthwaite
Both The Drunken Duck Inn and The Pheasant Inn are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, The Drunken Duck Inn is preferred by most professionals compared to The Pheasant Inn. The Drunken Duck Inn comes in at #12 in Lake District with praise from 2 reviewers such as Fodor's, The Telegraph.
The Drunken Duck Inn
Barngates, Off B5286, Ambleside LA22 0NG
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Spa
Fodor's
"After four centuries, this friendly old coaching inn remains an outstanding place for both food and lodging." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Ideal for an epicurean escape to the country. You'll find chic interiors, a deservedly popular restaurant, and lovely rooms." Full review
The Pheasant Inn, Bassenthwaite
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YE
From $180/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Halfway between Cockermouth and Keswick at the northern end of Bassenthwaite Lake, this traditional 18th-century coaching inn exudes English coziness without the usual Lakeland fussiness." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A traditional country inn, quietly tucked away by Bassenthwaite Lake, offering comfortably cottage-style bedrooms and good-value food. Plus, there’s an unexpectedly large hidden garden." Full review
Independent
"Ideally placed for quaint country views along The Sandstone Trail, The Pheasant Inn is a country pub with rooms that dates back to around 1650"