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About the Hotel

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations with river or garden views, providing a tranquil setting for guests. Each room includes private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries, ensuring convenience and comfort for visitors. Guests can choose from king rooms with en suite facilities or spacious family rooms designed for larger groups.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Rothay, the hotel provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the Lake District. Only a short walk from Ambleside town centre and its selection of shops, cafes, and galleries, guests can explore the local culture. The famous Windermere Lake is just a few minutes away, offering opportunities for boating and hiking.

Dining

The hotel features a well-regarded on-site restaurant offering locally sourced dishes that highlight the best of regional cuisine. A full English breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day for all guests. The bar area serves a selection of wines and beers, alongside light snacks throughout the day.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at the hotel can enjoy various outdoor pursuits, including walking and cycling routes along the river. The hotel is in a prime location for adventure enthusiasts seeking hiking opportunities in the surrounding hills. Many local attractions, such as waterfalls and historic sites, are accessible within a short drive.

Parking and Accessibility

On-site parking is available for guests, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel provides accessible facilities to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. Public transport options are also within reach for those who prefer to explore without a vehicle.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the banks of the River Rothay

Accommodations: Rooms with river or garden views

Dining: Locally sourced dishes and full English breakfast

Outdoor Activities: Hiking opportunities in the surrounding hills

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stagshaw Gardens for breathtaking views and tranquility.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum to discover local Lake District history.
  • Take a cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning scenery and relaxation.
  • Explore the charming Ambleside market on Thursdays for local produce.
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Apartment
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Riverbank At Stepping Stones Location

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN
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Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic structure dating back to 17th century, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by woodlands, ideal for a peaceful nature walk and photography.
Rydal Water
50 minutes walking
Beautiful lake known for captivating scenery, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics along its shores.
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
Local church featuring impressive architecture and historical significance, inviting peaceful reflection.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and mountains, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on Rydal Water
50 minutes walking
Adventurous kayaking experience available for rental; explore serene waters and enjoy stunning vistas.
Relaxation at Moss Eccles Tarn
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil setting perfect for picnics or birdwatching, ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.
The Old Post Office
20 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local dishes; try their famous lamb stew. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Fellinis Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Dine-in cinema with gourmet meals and a unique film experience; perfect for casual dining and movie lovers.
The Brasserie
5-minute drive
Contemporary dining venue offering international cuisine. Ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasions.
Fellinis Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring indie films and live music events; suitable for families and couples alike.
Ambleside Parish Centre
15 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events including concerts and workshops throughout the year for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)116 min  ·  76.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)164 min  ·  108.8 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Comfort
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Facilities
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Location
10.0/10
Staff
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Value for money
10.0/10
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About Riverbank At Stepping Stones
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What activities can guests enjoy at Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
Guests can partake in cycling and fishing activities around the property.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (18 km), Grizedale Forest (11 km), and Hill Top (14 km).
Which amenities are available in the apartments at Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
The apartments feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the closest airport to Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from the property.
Are there any notable historical sites near Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
Derwentwater Lake is 27 km away, and Muncaster Castle is 37 km from the property.
What are the dimensions of the apartments at Riverbank At Stepping Stones?
The apartment is around 90 ㎡ in size.

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