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About the Hotel

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
-
Near Windermere
Great
8.2
/10

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.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
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Footprints Lodge Location

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
Nearby
White Cross Bay
430 m
Restaurants
Cragwood Country House Hotel
770 m
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights Near Footprints Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Windermere27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  80.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)154 min  ·  102.1 km
Bus
Bus stop29 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Hot tub
Close lakeside
Cons
Pool access cost
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.2/10
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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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