Red Lion Inn

Situated in one of the most picturesque villages in the Lake District, a charming 15th-century coaching inn stands as a testament to the area's rich history. This inn is steeped in literary heritage, boasting connections to renowned figures such as Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. The interior of the inn is a delightful journey back in time, with the majority of its features remaining untouched since the 18th century. The inn's oak-panelled walls and traditional fireplace add to its rustic charm, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and inviting. This historic establishment offers a unique blend of comfort and history, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Lake District.

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Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NS
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