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About the Hotel

Ellerthwaite Square, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DP
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Next to Windermere Lake
Very good
7.9
7.7
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Accommodations

Rayrigg Villa offers six guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of Lake Windermere. The antique furnishings combine with scenic surroundings to create a peaceful setting. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family rooms for larger groups.

Dining

The hotel provides complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients each morning. Guests can dine on delicious homemade meals, catering to varied preferences with a focus on seasonal produce. Afternoon tea is also available, allowing guests to indulge in a warm treat amid the picturesque landscape.

Location

Located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, guests can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area easily. The hotel is conveniently situated near Windermere village, offering access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. Various walking trails and outdoor activities are also within reach.

Amenities

Rayrigg Villa features a private garden for guests to relax and unwind while enjoying the fresh air. Parking facilities are available on-site for added convenience. Additionally, the hotel provides access to a range of outdoor equipment such as bikes and canoes for guests' enjoyment.

Family-Friendly

Rayrigg Villa welcomes families, offering spacious rooms and outdoor areas for children to play. The hotel provides amenities suitable for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families can also benefit from nearby attractions that cater specifically to children and family activities.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Accommodations: Six guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Private garden and outdoor equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Bowness-on-Windermere's charming shops and cafes.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at the Fizzy Tarte.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking views of the lake.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boating history.
  • Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Windermere at sunset.
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2 persons
30 m² 
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Rayrigg Villa At Windermere Location

Ellerthwaite Square, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DP
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Ellerthwaite Square, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DP
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
260 m
5 High Street
High Street
410 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
100 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
240 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
460 m
Queen's Park
540 m
Restaurants
The Little Ice Cream Shop
110 m
39 Crescent Road
Brew Room
120 m
31-33 Crescent Road
Charlie's of Windermere
150 m
7 Oak Street
The Pig
230 m
13 Crescent Road
Huddlestons Butchers
170 m
16A Crescent Road
Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill
170 m
15 Crescent Road
Life is Sweet
190 m
12 Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Maritime history comes alive here with vintage boats and fascinating exhibits showcasing Windermere's boating heritage.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
Delightful displays of Beatrix Potter's characters in a charming setting; perfect for families and fans of her beloved stories.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest natural lake in England, ideal for scenic walks, water sports, and picnics with stunning views all around.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay on Lake Windermere, famous for its boating activities and vibrant waterfront cafés and shops.
Hiking at Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A hike to this viewpoint rewards with breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding hills.
Windermere Water Activities
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are available at the lake's edge.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' walk
Relax with spa services in nearby wellness centers. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Windermere Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, offering stunning views and a welcoming clubhouse.
Charlie's of Windermere
Charlie's of Windermere
2 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a menu featuring local dishes and delights. Known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
Brew Room
Brew Room
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed café and bar known for specialty coffees and craft beers. Perfect for casual bites and socializing.
The Pig
The Pig
3 minutes' walk
Delicious pub fare in a cozy setting with hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
The Little Ice Cream Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering artisanal ice creams and sorbets, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, appealing to all age groups.
Lake District Events
5 minutes' drive
Enthralling local events and festivals throughout the year, ranging from markets to music fests. Check schedules.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Various local pubs host live music nights. Enjoy great food and vibrant local talent in a friendly atmosphere.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor play area loaded with activities for kids, making it perfect for families visiting the area.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min  ·  99.1 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
rayrigg villa guest house
FAQs
About Rayrigg Villa At Windermere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the nearby dining options to Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Nearby restaurants include Huddlestons Butchers, Tapios, Cafe Italia, and Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
Does Rayrigg Villa At Windermere offer breakfast?
A full English breakfast featuring local bacon, sausages, and smoked haddock is served.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are some attractions close to Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere, Orrest Head, and the World of Beatrix Potter.
How far is Rayrigg Villa At Windermere from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
Guests can participate in water sports activities, hiking, cycling, and canoeing.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rayrigg Villa At Windermere?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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