The Britannia Inn, Elterwater
A 500-year-old Langdale inn overlooking the village green — real ales, slate floors and log fires.
££About 1 hourDog friendlyElterwater, Ambleside LA22 9HP

About
Nestled in the breathtaking Langdale Valley, the Britannia Inn has been welcoming walkers, climbers and locals for centuries. Expect Coniston Bluebird on tap, hearty pub classics and, in November, one of Cumbria's best beer festivals. Book ahead for dinner in season.
Roger Recommends
"Sit on the green outside on a summer evening — the view up to the Langdale Pikes is unbeatable."