FOOTPRINTS LODGE | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

Name: FOOTPRINTS LODGE, Windermere
Address: Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, LA23 1LF

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About the Hotel

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Near Windermere

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by Footprints Lodge guests

Hot tub

Comfortable bedrooms

Well-equipped kitchen

Great location

Clean lodge

"We loved the hot tub and loved having all the necessary kitchen items for cooking our own breakfasts and meals, the hot tub was hot and ready for us when we arrived so we had a relaxing start to our stay after a long day traveling"

Rhianne from United Kingdom

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"beds are extremely comfortable and the lodge was very clean."

Nathan from United Kingdom

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"Everything about the property was high quality and there has been a lot of attention to detail"

James from United Kingdom

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4-star lakeside lodge with gourmet dining in Windermere

Accommodations

Footprints Lodge offers a range of guest rooms equipped with modern amenities, including en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. The lodge accommodates guests in both single and double occupancy rooms, making it suitable for solo travelers and couples alike. The scenic views from certain rooms enhance the stay for visitors looking to relax.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Footprints Lodge specializes in locally sourced cuisine, featuring seasonal menus that change throughout the year. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients from nearby farms. Evening service includes a selection of fine wines and handcrafted cocktails to complement the meals.

Location

Situated near the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere, Footprints Lodge provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The lodge is within walking distance of various shops and attractions, ensuring convenience for guests. Its central location makes it an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding Lake District.

Wellness

The lodge includes a wellness area featuring a hot tub and sauna, providing guests with a place to unwind after a day of adventure. The facilities are designed to help visitors relax their muscles and rejuvenate their spirits. Yoga sessions are also offered, making it easy for guests to incorporate wellness into their stay.

Activities

Footprints Lodge organizes various activities, including guided nature walks and water sports on Lake Windermere. The lodge provides information about the local area, allowing guests to explore independently or join group events. Family-oriented activities are available to ensure that all guests have an enjoyable experience.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque shores of Lake Windermere

Dining: Seasonal menus with fresh ingredients

Wellness: Hot tub and sauna

Activities: Guided nature walks and water sports

Must-do experiences

Hike along the stunning viewpoint at Orrest Head for panoramic views.
Try homemade scones at the Windermere Tea Rooms for a cozy treat.
Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a delightful immersion.
Explore the local crafts at the Windermere Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Take a scenic boat trip to Ambleside for views of the lake and mountains.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureHot Tub Heaven

The hot tub was absolutely fantastic, especially with snow coming down! It was hot and ready upon arrival after a long trip.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesHomely Comfort

The lodge felt like a lovely, homely place to stay. It had everything needed, excellent quality, and a lot of attention to detail.

David from Australia

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

Beds are extremely comfortable. The lodge was also very clean. It really felt like a home away from home.

Emily from United Kingdom

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DiningSelf-Catering Bliss

We loved having all the necessary kitchen items for cooking our own breakfasts and meals. The location made it easy to get to places.

Carlos from Spain

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

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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

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

CD player

Footprints Lodge Location

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Explore Windermere

Local Highlights Near Footprints Lodge

Brockhole on Windermere

18 minutes' walk

Brockhole features gardens and adventure activities, including a treetop lake walk and watersports, ideal for families.

Wray Castle

25 minutes' walk

Wray Castle is a Victorian Gothic castle with stunning views and family-friendly activities, including interactive exhibits.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

9-minute drive

This themed attraction brings the beloved stories of Beatrix Potter to life, featuring exhibits and a charming garden.

Lake Windermere

10 minutes' drive

Lake Windermere offers scenic boat trips and picturesque walking paths, perfect for enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape.

Treetop Lake District

18 minutes' walk

Treetop Lake District delivers exciting zip-lining experiences in a forest setting, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.

Lakeland Pony Trek

4.4 km

Pony trekking in scenic surroundings offers a relaxing outdoor experience for all skill levels, with guided rides available.

Cragwood Country House Hotel

10 minutes' walk

A cozy hotel restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, known for its seasonal menus and stunning views of Windermere.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

7-minute drive

The museum café offers light bites and delicious cakes, ideal for a relaxing break after exploring the historic exhibits.

The Old Laundry Theatre

9-minute drive

Theatre featuring local performances and comedy shows, creating a vibrant community atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Windermere 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 80.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 154 min · 102.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Footprints Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Well-equipped kitchen

Hot tub

Close lakeside

Cons

Pool access cost

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FAQs

About Footprints Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Footprints Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Footprints Lodge?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a fridge, and an electric kettle.

How far is Footprints Lodge from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.

What are some nearby attractions from Footprints Lodge?

Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Grizedale Forest (13 km), and Hill Top (16 km).

What recreational activities are available at Footprints Lodge?

Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing in the vicinity.

Does Footprints Lodge provide parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.

Is there an on-site swimming pool at Footprints Lodge?

Yes, Footprints Lodge features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

What dining facilities are available at Footprints Lodge?

The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining area for self-catering.

Are there any smoking areas at Footprints Lodge?

Footprints Lodge is a non-smoking property.

What is the distance from Footprints Lodge to Windermere?

Footprints Lodge is located 10 km from Windermere.

What unique features does Footprints Lodge offer?

This holiday home includes a garden, a patio, and a hot tub in the bathrooms.

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