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About the Hotel
Little Langdale, Little Langdale, LA22 9NZ,
- Near Cathedral Quarry
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4-star historic inn in Little Langdale with dog-friendly suite and private event hire
Rooms & Accommodation
Three Shires Inn offers
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with
Location & Activities
The inn sits in Little Langdale with direct access to hiking trails and fells including
Events & Private Hire
Three Shires Inn can be hired privately for events of up to 40 guests. Tailored menus are created for each booking. The combination of a pub atmosphere with fine dining makes it suitable for celebrations.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
A separate
Highlights
Location: Little Langdale with direct fell walks and Cathedral Cave nearby
Rooms: 10 rooms, separate dog-friendly suite, family rooms
Dining: British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, craft ales
Events: Private hire for up to 40 guests with tailored menus
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities
Must-do experiences
- Hike to the stunning Cathedral Cave for breathtaking views.
- Savor a piece of sticky toffee pudding at the local café.
- Visit the quirky Little Langdale slate mine for unique photo ops.
- Stroll through the picturesque village of Elterwater nearby.
- Join a guided tour of the nearby Beatrix Potter Gallery.
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Three Shires Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons13 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons14 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Shires Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Three Shires Inn Location
Little Langdale, Little Langdale, LA22 9NZ,
Explore Little Langdale
Explore Local Delights
Cathedral Quarry
12 minutes' walk
A stunning natural feature with impressive rock formations and tunnels, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Colwith Force
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall offering a serene spot for nature lovers and photographers, with an accessible path for visitors.
The Cathedral Chamber
10 minutes' walk
An impressive cavern known for its acoustics, ideal for a unique exploration experience in nature's artistry.
Hodge Close
20 minutes' walk
Known for its slate quarries and stunning pools, it's a great spot for outdoor activities like swimming and climbing.
Hiking in Lake District
50 minutes' walk
Vast trails and breathtaking views ideal for hikers of all levels, provided by the scenic Lake District National Park.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration amidst stunning surroundings.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Various biking trails are available through the Lake District, suited for both casual cyclists and thrill-seekers.
Three Shires Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy gastropub offering traditional British fare with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Britannia Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming inn with a relaxed atmosphere, serving hearty local dishes and a selection of craft beers, ideal for family dining.
Bistro at the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Stylish eatery serving fresh, seasonal dishes with stunning lake views, great for a romantic meal or special occasion.
Elterwater Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts regular events, including movie nights and local performances, perfect for families and couples looking for fun.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with live music nights and a lively atmosphere, great for enjoying a night out in the Lake District.
The Skelwith Bridge Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Offers a warm pub atmosphere with trivia nights and family-friendly events, making it a great local hangout.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Three Shires Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Three Shires Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Walks from door
Tasteful decor
Friendly staff
Cons
Expensive drinks
Inconsistent service
Sofa bed linen
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Questions of the users
About Three Shires Inn
Are there any dog-friendly accommodations available at the inn?
03 July 2025
There is one dog-friendly twin suite, Busk Pike, which can only be booked directly. Is it possible to bring a pet along if I stay at your inn?
14 March 2025
Only one twin suite, Busk Pike, is available for guests with dogs, and it must be booked directly. When is breakfast served in the morning?
22 September 2024
Breakfast hours are from 8:15 AM to 9:15 AM. Do the guest rooms include kettles for making tea or coffee?
05 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with kettles. Are there vegan meal options available in the dining menu?
27 January 2025
Yes, the menu includes options suitable for vegan guests. Is the inn accommodating for guests with mobility challenges?
08 April 2025
The inn has access to the bar and restaurant, but the rooms are not wheelchair accessible. Is there a restaurant available on the premises?
10 August 2024
Yes, Three Shires Inn features an on-site restaurant. Can I find parking facilities nearby?
16 November 2024
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation requirements. If I'm planning a special event, can the inn be privately hired?
18 May 2025
Yes, the inn can be exclusively hired for private celebrations, accommodating up to 40 guests.Next best alternative
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