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About the Hotel

Pooley Bridge Ca10 Uk, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10
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Near Ullswater Lake

Location

Riverbank Cottage sits along the banks of the River Ullswater, providing immediate access to scenic walks and outdoor activities. Guests can explore the picturesque village of Pooley Bridge, located a short distance from the cottage. The cottage serves as a gateway to the stunning Lake District National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and recreational opportunities.

Accommodations

The cottage offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, equipped to accommodate various group sizes. Each room provides a cozy setting with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from their windows.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Riverbank Cottage, where guests can savor locally sourced dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. The charming dining area overlooks the river, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings while they eat. Breakfast options include hearty choices that cater to different dietary needs.

Activities

Riverbank Cottage offers a range of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area. Guests have opportunities to explore local attractions such as Ullswater Steamboat Company and Aira Force waterfall. Nearby amenities include shops and pubs for convenient dining and entertainment.

Family-Friendly Features

The cottage welcomes families and offers amenities suitable for children, including outdoor play areas and games. Child-friendly activities are abundant in the surrounding area, ensuring entertainment for all ages. The spacious grounds allow for safe exploration and play.

Highlights

Location: River Ullswater access

Accommodations: well-appointed rooms

Dining: locally sourced dishes

Activities: fishing, hiking, and cycling

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Aira Force for stunning waterfalls and scenic views.
  • Sample homemade cakes at The Old Post Office Café in Pooley Bridge.
  • Visit the Ullswater Steamers for a classic boat tour on the lake.
  • Explore the beautiful Dalemain Mansion and its award-winning gardens.
  • Don't miss the local market held every Thursday in Pooley Bridge.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Riverbank Cottage Location

Pooley Bridge Ca10 Uk, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10
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Pooley Bridge Ca10 Uk, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10
Nearby
St Paul's Church
470 m
Restaurants
1863 Restaurant
1.3 km
High Street Elm House
Treetops Pooley Bridge
1.2 km
Restaurant
Sun Inn
1.1 km
Ullswater
Granny Dowbekin's
1.0 km
Pooley Bridge Ullswater
Explore Pooley Bridge
Local Insights Near Riverbank Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Paul's Church
St Paul's Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its intricate architecture and serene grounds, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10-minute drive
An exquisite historic mansion featuring stunning gardens and seasonal events, showcasing local heritage.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
5-minute drive
Famous for scenic cruises on Ullswater, offering breathtaking lake views and a unique perspective of the surroundings.
Hiking in the Ullswater Valley
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails for all levels in stunning landscapes, with breathtaking views and plenty of wildlife to see.
Relaxation at Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
10-minute drive
Features tranquil gardens and a cafe, perfect for unwinding with refreshments surrounded by beautiful floral displays.
Granny Dowbekin's
Granny Dowbekin's
13 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering traditional dishes; known for its homemade pies and welcoming atmosphere.
Treetops Pooley Bridge
Treetops Pooley Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Specializing in local ingredients, this family-friendly restaurant features a relaxed environment and hearty meals.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
20 minutes' walk
Offers boat rentals for a fun day on Ullswater; perfect for families and enjoying the sun over the water.
Sun Inn
Sun Inn
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub known for live music and a friendly bar atmosphere, offering a range of ales and pub food.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pooley Bridge3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)74 min  ·  49.3 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)164 min  ·  109.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 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.

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About Riverbank Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverbank Cottage?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Which nearby attractions are close to Riverbank Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (30 km), World of Beatrix Potter (37 km), and Buttermere (43 km).
Is there parking available at Riverbank Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riverbank Cottage?
Rooms include a TV, washing machine, equipped kitchen, and bathrooms with a bath or shower.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Riverbank Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What guest services does Riverbank Cottage provide?
The property offers a garden and includes ironing facilities for a comfortable stay.
What is the nearest airport to Riverbank Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What are some dining options near Riverbank Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Granny Dowbekin's, Sun Inn, and The Crown Inn Restaurant, all within 1 km.

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