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About the Hotel

Abbots Reading Lower Rusland Valley, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8JP
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Near the Lakeland Motor Museum
Perfect
9.8
/10

Loved by Abbots Reading Cottage guests

  • Beautiful cottage
  • Spotlessly clean
  • Wonderful hosts
  • Ideal location
"Decorated and equipped to a high standard!"
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Great for our dog who loved the shower outside"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"The cottage is in a beautiful location with plenty of walks and is also within easy driving distance of many attractions."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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Location

Abbots Reading Cottage is situated just a short walk from Lakeside's scenic waterfront. The cottage is surrounded by a lush landscape that provides a serene environment for relaxation. Proximity to local attractions, including walking trails and community parks, enhances the appeal of this location.

Rooms

The cottage offers accommodations with a blend of charm and comfort, featuring fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas. Each room includes large windows that let in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the privacy of individual rooms with en-suite bathrooms.

Outdoor Experience

Abbots Reading Cottage boasts a well-kept garden and outdoor seating areas, perfect for dining al fresco. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking. Access to nearby lakes enables fishing and boating opportunities for water enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The cottage provides family-friendly accommodations with games and outdoor spaces for children to explore. Guests can take advantage of barbeque facilities for family gatherings. Nearby parks and trails offer safe environments for children to enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens or dine at nearby restaurants offering local cuisine. Lakeside's restaurant scene features a range of options from casual to fine dining. Educational food experiences in the area provide insight into the local culinary culture.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside's scenic waterfront, community parks

Rooms: fully equipped kitchens, en-suite bathrooms

Outdoor Experience: well-kept garden, access to nearby lakes

Family-Friendly Amenities: family-friendly accommodations, barbeque facilities

Dining: local cuisine, educational food experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Lakeside Promenade at sunset for gorgeous views.
  • Grab a famous Lakeside lobster roll at Shellfish Shack on the pier.
  • Visit the quirky Lakeside History Museum for local tales and artifacts.
  • Explore Riverside Park's hidden trails for a peaceful afternoon hike.
  • Check out the artisan market at Lakeside Square every Saturday morning.
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2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Abbots Reading Cottage Location

Abbots Reading Lower Rusland Valley, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8JP
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Abbots Reading Lower Rusland Valley, Lakeside, United Kingdom, LA12 8JP
City landmarks
Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
2.0 km
Landmark
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
1.9 km
Landmark
Church of St Anne
950 m
Church
St.Annes Church Haverthwaite
950 m
Landmark
Backbarrow Iron Works
1.1 km
Landmark
Cliffhanger Rooms
1.3 km
Landmark
Low wood Gunpowder Works
1.4 km
Landmark
Finsthwaite Spire
1.9 km
Landmark
Bigland Barrow Look out Tower
2.3 km
Landmark
Newby Bridge Weir
2.9 km
Landmark
Hay Bridge Nature Reserve
2.6 km
Landmark
Colton Parish Church
2.7 km
Church
Tottlebank Baptist Church
3.0 km
Aquarium
Lakes Aqaurium
4.2 km
Tower
Finsthwaite Heights
3.2 km
Park
National Trust
4.2 km
Landmark
The Cart House
3.3 km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.7 km
Church
St Peter's Church
3.7 km
Landmark
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
4.2 km
Landmark
Fell Foot
4.1 km
Landmark
Silver lane Methodist Church
4.2 km
Landmark
Fell Foot Park
4.3 km
Landmark
Buck Yeats Lodge Park
4.3 km
Church
St Paul's Church
4.6 km
Landmark
Stony Hazel Forge
4.7 km
Explore Lakeside
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
25 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Lake District. Family-friendly with special event trains throughout the year.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
25 minutes walking
Fascinating collection of over 30,000 exhibits showcasing motoring history. Great for enthusiasts and families alike.
Backbarrow Iron Works
Backbarrow Iron Works
15 minutes walking
Historic ironworks site. Visitors can learn about local industry heritage; guided tours available on select days.
Finsthwaite Spire
20 minutes walking
Charming ancient structure with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cliffhanger Rooms
15 minutes walking
Indoor escape rooms offering thrilling challenges for groups; ideal for friends and families. Advance booking recommended.
Hay Bridge Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
Nature reserve with hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
The Swan Hotel
30 minutes' walk
Delightful cuisine in a refined setting for casual and fine dining; renowned for its locally sourced dishes.
The Steamboat Inn
35 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of local ales, perfect for ending a day of exploration.
Lakeside Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Local theatre offering a variety of shows including drama, music, and dance. Family-friendly performances available.
The Black Bull
25 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with live music events including local bands and open mic nights. A great place for evening relaxation.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lakeside7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)150 min  ·  99.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)158 min  ·  104.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Abbots Reading Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Abbots Reading Cottage
What is the distance from Abbots Reading Cottage to the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abbots Reading Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Abbots Reading Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, an oven, a fridge, and hair dryers.
What dining facilities does Abbots Reading Cottage provide?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
What popular attractions are near Abbots Reading Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lakes Aquarium (3 km) and Stott Park Bobbin Mill (3 km).
Is Abbots Reading Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, the accommodation is non-smoking.
How far is Abbots Reading Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
Abbots Reading Cottage is 100 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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