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The Bay Horse Hotel

Ulverston

📍 Canal Foot, Ulverston, LA12 9EL

📞 +44 1229 583972

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.8 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.3 mi (Open Charge Map)

The Bay Horse Hotel

Photo: flipflopnick (CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • En-suite bedrooms with French windows onto a terrace overlooking the estuary
  • Popular with cyclists, anglers, golfers and Cumbria Way walkers
  • Each bedroom individually decorated with home-from-home facilities
  • Restaurant serves lunches, lite bites, bar meals and evening meals
  • Dogs welcome overnight for a small charge
The Bay Horse Hotel sits in Ulverston, Lancashire, a simple inn run by the same family for 35 years, offering eight en-suite bedrooms, six with French windows opening onto a terrace with panoramic views over the estuary. Rooms come with free WiFi and LCD Freeview televisions, and the on-site restaurant serves lunches, lite bites, bar meals and evening meals through the week. It's a well-placed base for cyclists, anglers, golfers and walkers tackling The Cumbria Way, and well-behaved dogs are welcome for a small charge. Locally, you're close to Ulverston station, Sir John Barrow Cottage, the Laurel and Hardy Museum, and within a short drive of the Lakeland Motor Museum and other area attractions.

How far to…

Laurel and Hardy Museum
8 minutes by car
Holker Hall and Gardens
23 minutes by car
Lakeland Motor Museum
17 minutes by car
Coronation Hall
6 minutes by car
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
10 minutes by car
Furness Abbey
21 minutes by car

Practical details

Pets
Dogs welcome overnight for a small charge
Open
Restaurant open Wednesday to Sunday for lunches, Wednesday to Saturday for eveni

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 10 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop

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