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Beck Allans Guest House
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Grasmere

Beck Allans Guest House

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54.459°N, 3.023°W
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The smell of woodsmoke drifts across the garden as evening settles over Grasmere, and the fells turn violet against the sky.

This is a proper Lakes base for walkers who want a roof overhead after a day on the ridges — there's a guest house for those after a bed and breakfast, plus camping pods for anyone wanting something a bit more off-grid without pitching canvas. It sits right in Grasmere, so you're minutes from the village bakeries and gear shops, and the paths up to Helm Crag or around the lake start practically from the doorstep. Dog walkers should ask ahead about bringing four-legged friends along.

Facilities aren't spelled out in detail, so it's worth ringing to confirm what's onsite versus what you'll find in the village. Campfires are one to check when you arrive — they may be allowed in certain spots or seasons. Open all year, so it works for winter weekenders chasing snow on the peaks as much as summer family trips. The vibe leans toward traditional Lakes hospitality — comfortable, unpretentious, and built around getting out into the hills.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
13°C
Partly cloudy
7 mph
79%
7-Day Outlook
Today
16° / 10°
8%
Thu
16° / 10°
100%
Fri
16° / 11°
88%
Sat
19° / 11°
96%
Sun
16° / 11°
62%
Mon
17° / 12°
89%
Tue
17° / 13°
95%
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Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

36 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Grasmere Village to Allan Bank Loop, Grasmere Great Langdale

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Climbs steadily from Grasmere village to Allan Bank through woodland paths and open meadows, with some moderately steep sections near the house. The route features uneven terrain and stiles that make buggies impractical, though capable children aged 6+ should manage fine. Dogs welcome on leads, especially important near grazing sheep. Rewards you with stunning views over Grasmere lake and village, plus the chance to explore Wordsworth's former home at Allan Bank (National Trust property with gar

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
0.29 km from campsite
Route length: 1.9 km
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Alcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great Langdale

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Climbs steadily from Grasmere village through woodland to Alcock Tarn, gaining around 200m elevation with some steeper sections near the top. Not suitable for buggies due to rocky, uneven paths and stiles. Dogs welcome on leads. Rewards with stunning panoramic views over Grasmere lake and the surrounding fells from the tarn, making it a popular half-day family walk for older children comfortable with moderate ascents.

Dogs welcomeHiking routeLocal network
0.53 km from campsite
Route length: 5.9 km
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High Close Tree Trail

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Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
2.42 km from campsite
Route length: 1.9 km
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Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge

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3.47 km from campsite
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Stickle Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great Langdale

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Dogs welcomeHiking routeLocal network
4.66 km from campsite
Route length: 3 km
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