10 Limethwaite Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2BQ,
Cumbria
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Ramblers Retreat Windermere guests
Luxury fixtures
Comfiest beds
Easy access
Quiet neighbourhood
"Tastefully decorated with nice attention to detail and well equipped kitchen."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Location great, short walk to Main Street and handy corner shop."
Caroline from Spain
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"The cottage is in a great location close to the village centre and within walking distance of the fells."
Benjamin from United Kingdom
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Location
Ramblers Retreat Windermere is located near Lake Windermere, offering direct access to scenic walking and cycling trails. The hotel is a short distance from the charming village of Ambleside, known for its shops and restaurants. Additionally, it provides easy access to Windermere's attractions and the surrounding Lake District National Park.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms and spacious suites equipped with modern conveniences. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of the nearby woodland or gardens. Select units come with kitchenettes, perfect for guests looking for added flexibility during their stay.
Dining
On-site dining includes the Bistro, which serves locally sourced dishes and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning or select light bites throughout the day. A bar area offers a range of beverages, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wellness and Leisure
Ramblers Retreat Windermere includes a sauna and hot tub for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. The hotel provides equipment for cycling and walking, ensuring guests can take advantage of the natural landscape. There is also a cozy lounge area with a fireplace, providing a welcoming space to relax.
Activities
Various outdoor activities are available, including hiking, boating, and fishing on Lake Windermere. Guests can explore the surrounding areas through guided tours organized by the hotel. Additionally, the hotel partners with local adventure providers for an enhanced experience.
Highlights
Location: Near Lake Windermere, direct access to trails
Accommodation: family rooms and spacious suites
Dining: Bistro serving locally sourced dishes
Wellness: sauna and hot tub
Activities: hiking, boating, and fishing
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along the shores of Lake Windermere at sunset.
Visit the quirky Owl and the Pussycat café for delightful homemade cakes.
Explore the hidden gem of Brantwood, the home of John Ruskin.
Try the traditional Cumbrian sausage at The Brown Horse Inn.
Join a guided boat tour to soak in stunning views of the lake.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
97 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ramblers Retreat Windermere Location
10 Limethwaite Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2BQ,
Cumbria
Map view
10 Limethwaite Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 2BQ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.6
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.4
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.7
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.4
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
700 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
780 m
Landmark
High Street
1.4
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.4
km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.6
km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
1.6
km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
850 m
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
1.0
km
Landmark
Baddeley Clock
600 m
Landmark
War Memorial
600 m
Landmark
Gatesbield
630 m
Landmark
Windermere Social Club Ltd
630 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Queen's Park
660 m
Landmark
Cedar Gallery
660 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.1
km
Museum
From Auschwitz to Ambleside exhibition
680 m
Church
Our Lady of Windermere & St. Herbert
680 m
Landmark
Carver Church
770 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
800 m
Landmark
Windermere Methodist Church
820 m
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
870 m
Landmark
The White Space
870 m
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.5
km
Nearby
Windermere Community Church
480 m
Church
Carver Memorial URC
560 m
Restaurants
The Brookside Pub
740 m
Lake Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
940 m
Chestnut Road
Cafe Italia
1.1
km
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
1.1
km
Main Road
Francine's
1.1
km
27 Main Road
Charlie's of Windermere
1.1
km
7 Oak Street
Prince Of India
1.1
km
27A Crescent Road
Brew Room
1.1
km
31-33 Crescent Road
The Little Ice Cream Shop
1.1
km
39 Crescent Road
Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill
1.2
km
15 Crescent Road
Cantina
1.2
km
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
Themed indoor attraction featuring beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's stories. Great for families, with interactive exhibits.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Famous for stunning views and activities like boating and swimming, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of boats on Windermere. Offers guided tours and outdoor exhibits featuring vintage watercraft.
Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
Hilltop viewpoint providing panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking to Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike leading to stunning vistas, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Accessible year-round.
Boat Tours on Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours showcasing the beauty of the lake. Rentals available for self-exploration. Seasonal availability.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species. A lovely spot for relaxation, great for families and visitors seeking tranquility.
The Brookside Pub
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a friendly atmosphere serving classic British dishes. Great for families and provides vegetarian options.
Cafe Italia
14 minutes' walk
Café offering delicious Italian dishes in a casual setting. Famous for its homemade pasta and desserts; reservations recommended.
Windermere Ice Cream Co
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite for handcrafted ice creams made from fresh ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Royalty Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. Family-friendly with regular showings and special events.
Windermere Social Club Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Community club with live music events and social gatherings. A lively place to connect, featuring a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min
·
81.8
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min
·
99.7
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ramblers Retreat Windermere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Luxury fixtures
Comfy beds
Quiet location
Enclosed garden
Well-equipped cottage
Cons
Mattress issue
Bed proximity
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.1/10
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About Ramblers Retreat Windermere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ramblers Retreat Windermere?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Ramblers Retreat Windermere?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Coniston Water (22 km), and Derwentwater Lake (37 km).
What type of amenities does Ramblers Retreat Windermere provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and an equipped kitchen.
What languages can the staff at Ramblers Retreat Windermere speak?
The languages spoken by the staff include English.
How far is Ramblers Retreat Windermere from the nearest city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Windermere.