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Welcome to The Wilson Arms

A superb base for exploring the Lake District

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The Wilson Arms is a family owned free house which sits snug in the shadow of the world famous Old Man of Coniston and Dow Crag. An ideal stop off for those travelling the Cumbria Way, this charismatic Lake District Hotel is the perfect retreat.

The fantastic location means The Wilson Arms makes a superb base for exploring the Lake District.

Step inside this charming Lake District Hotel to find a friendly welcome, a real log fire. A truly delightful combination of modern and traditional creating a captivatingly cosy country feel.

We offer 10% off our room rates when you book with us direct with a guarantee that you get the accommodation type of your choice.

We are a fully dog friendly establishment so your beloved fur babies can enjoy a break too !

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Dining with us

The Wilson Arms takes great pride in using only the freshest produce sourced from the Lake District’s finest farms and suppliers. Our food can be enjoyed in the bar, al fresco on our heated patio or why not take a look at our outback menu which can be enjoyed in our huge beer garden.

At The Wilson Arms we are famous for our generous portion sizes but we are serious about our offering and quality too. We cater for gluten free, vegetarians, vegans and can produce bespoke dishes upon request to meet our customer requirements.

Whether you choose our ever popular fish & chips, a mouth-watering daily special, a prime steak or one of our delicious gluten free options you can be assured that our talented chef and his team have created your meal in a state of the art kitchen, kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, from scratch with no corners cut.

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10% Winter & Spring Offers 2025

Enjoy 10% off your stay when you book with us direct

 

Camping at The Wilson Arms

Did you know we have 6 EHU camper van gravel pitches on site

Our pitches are 7m x 5m with electric and water connections as standard.

NEW FACILITIES FOR 2025

We are excited to announce that we will have brand new Toilet & Shower facilities available on site from 4th April 2025 with 24/7 access for our camping guest to use

Contact us for your gift vouchers .....

If you are looking for a gift idea for the person who has everything our gift vouchers are a perfect solution.

Vouchers can be used against Food & Drink or Accommodation. Each voucher issued can be personalised and tailored to your needs.

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Dining at The Wilsons Arms

The Wilson Arms takes great pride in using only the freshest produce sourced from the Lake District’s finest farms and suppliers. Our food can be enjoyed in the bar, al fresco on our heated patio or enjoy something from our outback menu in our huge beer garden.

Book a table

A well stocked Free House!

The Wilson Arms features a selection of the regions finest locally brewed real ales; bottled and draught, alongside premium lagers from around the world.

Enjoy draught Guinness, refreshing ciders both traditional and modern, fine grape wines by the bottle or glass, speciality teas and the best coffee for miles – fresh, premium illy coffee using a premium Italian machine and most importantly prepared by someone who knows how to get the best from both bean and machine.

Free Wi-Fi is available in the bar and more importantly we are pet friendly so after a long day on the fells you and your dogs are welcome.

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Luxurious rooms

Whether you’re looking for a great value traditional Lake District bed & breakfast or self catering holiday accommodation The Wilson Arms are all sure to provide a clean, comfortable and restful stay. Pets and children are welcomed. Our commitment to providing outstanding value for money without compromising on quality mean that all our rooms are all available at best in area prices

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Things to do & Places to Visit

The Lake District offers a wide variety of things to do from white water rafting, rock climbing, fishing to guided walks, archery, sailing, team building days and much, much more.
You can be sure to find something for everyone and make memories to last a lifetime

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