, Staveley (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 9LN,
Cumbria
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Close to Windermere
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by A River Runs By guests
River views
Well-equipped cottage
Lovely village
Welcome pack
"Loved the house , loved the view from the balcony , beautiful location stunning views"
Emma from United Kingdom
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"The location was great. It was right on the river and a very close to the local shops and cafes etc."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"River beneath balcony a big plus."
Patrick from Ireland
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Accommodations
A River Runs By offers en-suite rooms featuring river views, which can be enjoyed from private balconies. Each room is equipped with televisions, complimentary toiletries, and cozy furnishings. The hotel also provides family rooms and a pet-friendly policy welcoming dogs.
Dining
The on-site Buckingham Restaurant serves a diverse menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, as well as dishes made with seasonal produce for lunch and dinner. The bar features a selection of local ales and high-quality wines.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Staveley, the hotel is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The area offers numerous walking and cycling trails, providing easy access to stunning natural attractions. Local shops, cafes, and pubs are within walking distance, enhancing the charming village experience.
Wellness
A River Runs By provides access to a wellness area including a sauna and hot tub, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Yoga classes can be arranged through local providers for those seeking relaxation. There is also an outdoor seating area alongside the river for fresh air and tranquility.
Entertainment
The hotel arranges guided walks and outdoor activities, including fishing and cycling, facilitating a connection with nature. Board games, books, and local maps are available for guest use in common areas. Seasonal events and community festivals around Staveley engage visitors throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the picturesque village of Staveley
Dining: Buckingham Restaurant with locally sourced menu
Wellness: Access to sauna and hot tub
Activities: Guided outdoor activities, fishing and cycling
Must-do experiences
Hike to Staveley Mill for stunning views and fresh local produce.
Sample the famous Herdwick lamb at The Eagle and Child pub.
Visit the quaint Staveley market on Saturdays for artisan goods.
Explore the hidden beauty of Potter Tarn, perfect for a quiet picnic.
Take a guided tour of Brewery Arts Centre for local performances.
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105 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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A River Runs By Location
, Staveley (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 9LN,
Cumbria
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, Staveley (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 9LN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6.8
km
Landmark
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
4.1
km
Landmark
Burneside Hall
4.4
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
5.8
km
Landmark
High Street
5.9
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
5.8
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
5.9
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
6.9
km
Museum
Kendal Museum
6.9
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
6.7
km
Church
St Martin's Church
7.0
km
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
7.0
km
Nearby
Main Street
St. Margaret's Tower
40 m
Restaurants
Staveley Chippy
40 m
Main Street Staveley
Kimi's Gelato Kitchen
50 m
Billys Space 63 Main Street
The Eagle & Child Inn
160 m
Kendal Road
More? The Artisan bakery
220 m
Staveley Mill Yard Back Lane
Hawkshead Brewery & The Beer Hall
170 m
Restaurant
The Beer Hall
210 m
Staveley Mill Yard 14 Back Lane
Explore Staveley (Cumbria)
Experience Staveley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
45 minutes walking
A haven for nature lovers, boasting diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Perfect for family outings.
Burneside Hall
45 minutes walking
This historic site offers a glimpse into local heritage, featuring fascinating architecture and community events.
St. Margaret's Tower
1 minute walking
A charming local landmark known for its scenic views and historical significance, right on your doorstep.
Biking at Kentmere
10 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails await at nearby Kentmere, suitable for all levels. Rental bikes available locally.
Yoga Classes at Staveley
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a local studio. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, check for class schedules.
Staveley Chippy
1 minute walking
Traditional fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for takeaway, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
Hawkshead Brewery & The Beer Hall
2 minutes walking
Local brewery offering delicious pub fare and craft beers. The outdoor seating enhances the dining experience.
The Eagle & Child Inn
2 minutes walking
A lively pub with live music on weekends. Great for enjoying a casual night out with friends or family.
More? The Artisan Bakery
3 minutes walking
A family-friendly bakery with fresh pastries and local treats. Ideal for a coffee break or light snack.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Staveley (Cumbria)4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)128 min
·
85.3
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)140 min
·
92.8
km
Train
Staveley Train Station3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.8
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 not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about A River Runs By from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
River location
Local shops
Welcome pack
Lovely house
Cons
Car access
Access road
Bathroom window
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.1/10
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About A River Runs By
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A River Runs By?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A River Runs By from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to A River Runs By?
Nearby restaurants include Mr Duffins Coffee, Hawkshead Brewery & The Beer Hall, The Beer Hall, and Wilf's Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at A River Runs By?
The accommodations feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms.
What are some attractions nearby A River Runs By?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (8 km), Grizedale Forest (21 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (8 km).
Is A River Runs By a non-smoking property?
The property is designated as a non-smoking accommodation.