"The food on both visits was absolutely cracking."
screpta from United Kingdom
read full review
"Such friendly staff, very comfortable bed, quiet and a great shower!"
Kath from United Kingdom
read full review
"Pub was cosy . For the £ it was bang on"
Matthew from United Kingdom
read full review
"The Bulls head was easy to find and accessible."
Emma from United Kingdom
read full review
Traditional pub hotel with family-friendly accommodations near Lake District National Park
Accommodations & Room Types
The Bulls Head offers superior quadruple rooms and family rooms with adjoining Jack and Jill bathrooms. Standard double rooms include private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Guests can request a triple room or a standard double with a separate single bed sleeping area.
Dining & Dietary Needs
The hotel serves home-cooked evening meals including steak and ale pie, battered fish, and mushroom tagliatelle. Breakfast is cooked to order offering a full English with generous portion sizes. Special diet menus are available for gluten-free and vegetarian guests, including oat milk provided on request.
Entertainment & On-Site Activities
The bar area features log fires, a games room with billiards and darts, and evening entertainment with local acts. Guests can enjoy karaoke sessions and live music in the pub. A shared lounge/TV area and outdoor courtyard seating provide additional relaxation spaces.
Location & Parking
The hotel is located on the A6, 4 miles from the M6, and 20 minutes from Lake Windermere. Free parking is provided with a small private car park and street parking. Secure motorcycle parking is available in an enclosed courtyard for biking enthusiasts.
Family & Pet Policies
The Bulls Head is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs with water bowls provided on request. Family rooms are available with generous space for children, and the bar accommodates families during evening meals. Luggage storage and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Highlights
Rooms: Adjoining family rooms with Jack and Jill bathroom
Dining: Home-cooked meals with gluten-free and vegetarian options
Parking: Secure motorcycle courtyard parking
Entertainment: Log fire bar with karaoke and local live acts
Location: 4 miles from M6, near Lake District National Park
Policy: Pet-friendly with water bowls and family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Levens Hall for beautiful gardens and history.
Try the famous gingerbread at Milnthorpe's own bakery, Hodgson's.
Explore the nearby Dallam School estate for scenic walks.
Don't miss the charming Milnthorpe Market every Thursday morning.
Stop by the local art gallery for unique works by local artists.
Select your room type
The Bulls Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bulls Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Show more
The Bulls Head Location
5 Beetham Road, Milnthorpe,
Explore Milnthorpe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dallam Tower
10 minutes' walk
Dallam Tower features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Levens Hall
5-minute drive
Levens Hall boasts world-famous topiary gardens and impressive Elizabethan architecture, ideal for garden enthusiasts.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
5-minute drive
This wildlife park is home to exotic animals and offers interactive experiences, great for families and animal lovers.
Fairy Steps
5-minute drive
Named for its mystical stone steps, Fairy Steps is a serene spot for nature walks and scenic views of the countryside.
Hiking at Fell End Nature Reserve
40-minute drive
The reserve offers diverse trails through woodlands and wetlands, perfect for relaxing walks and wildlife spotting.
Kayaking at Arnside Pier
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at Arnside Pier and enjoy the lake, with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Lakeland Maze Farm Park
8-minute drive
This family-friendly park offers mazes and activities, perfect for a day of fun and relaxation with the kids.
No 17 Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Local fish and chips in a casual atmosphere, renowned for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients. Takeaway available.
The Kings Arms
5-minute walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
The Old Bull's Head
5-minute drive
Traditional pub fare in a historic setting with outdoor seating. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Milnthorpe Working Men's Club
5-minute walk
A lively venue offering weekly live music, quiz nights, and cultural events, suitable for all ages.
The Heron Theatre
10-minute drive
This quaint theatre hosts a variety of performances, from plays to music events, offering a charming cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Milnthorpe 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 111 min · 73.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 147 min · 97.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bulls Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Home-cooked meals
Room comfort and cleanliness
Convenient M6 location
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Room noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 530 reviews
8.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Yha Coniston Holly How
The Apartments Coniston
Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale
Rayrigg Villa Windermere
Ambleside Fell Rooms
Abbey House B & B
Windermere Suites
Lymestone Boutique Accommodation
Queens Head Inn
The Old Ginn House Inn
Inglewood Shepherd'S Huts
The Silverdale