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RIVER LODGE, Ambleside

5.6|Guest rating
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3 Field Foot Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
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Near Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
Guest rating
5.6
/10

4-bedroom holiday home with private garden in Ambleside

Amenities

River Lodge has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. A washing machine and a walk-in shower are provided for guest use. The property offers free WiFi and street parking.

Rooms

The accommodation includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms. A seating area is available for relaxing after a day outdoors. The home is non-smoking throughout.

Location

Rydal Mount & Gardens is an 8-minute walk from the property. Rydal Water lies 1.8 km away. The World of Beatrix Potter is 11 km from River Lodge, and Lake Windermere is 17 km away.

Activities

Guests can go fishing, cycling, and boating in the surrounding area. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 125 km from the lodge. Boating is available nearby.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at River Lodge. The property has a private garden for guest use. Street parking is available for vehicles.

Highlights

Rooms: Four bedrooms and four bathrooms

Location: 8-minute walk to Rydal Mount & Gardens

Activities: Fishing, cycling, and boating nearby

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with private garden

Parking: Street parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old School Room.
  • Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
  • Stroll through Ambleside Market every Thursday for artisan goods.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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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
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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River Lodge Location

3 Field Foot Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Map view
Nearby
A591 Rydal Church near Rydal Mount
Dora's Field
510 m
Restaurants
The Glen Rothay Hotel & Badger bar
760 m
Glen Rothay Lodge Hotel
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Local Highlights Near River Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
10-minute walk
Scenic lake surrounded by stunning landscapes and trails. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnicking.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
30-minute walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring period furnishings and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
25-minute walk
A picturesque waterfall with a 70-foot drop. Offers a tranquil walking path and a lovely spot for photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
25-minute walk
Historic ruins of a Roman fort offering fascinating insights into ancient life. Free admission on certain days.
Hiking in Loughrigg Fell
35-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails featuring stunning views of the Lake District. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Ambleside
20-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available near the hotel. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Canoeing on Lake Windermere
15-minute drive
Adventurous canoe rentals offered at nearby Lake Windermere, perfect for thrill-seekers. Seasonal availability.
Visit Dora's Field
10-minute walk
Peaceful gardens with a variety of flowers and plants; a perfect spot for a calming afternoon picnic.
The Glen Rothay Hotel & Badger Bar
10-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere offering classic pub fare along with local ales. Great for a family-friendly meal.
Fellinis Cinema
20-minute walk
Cinema with an Italian restaurant serving delicious pasta and pizza. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Waterside Bistro
5-minute drive
Offers farm-to-table cuisine in a relaxed setting, with local ingredients and a seasonal menu. Vegetarian options available.
Ambleside Parish Centre
20-minute walk
Hosts various cultural events, including concerts and art exhibitions. Family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Fellinis Cinema
20-minute walk
Where cinema meets dining, featuring new films and quality Italian food, perfect for a cozy night out.
Live Music at The Old Courthouse Gallery
20-minute walk
Gallery and venue for local artists with live music events. Engaging art exhibitions and performances all ages welcome.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min  ·  76.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 163 min  ·  108.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
4.5/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent size
Picturesque location
Cons
Non-working WiFi
Water pump problem
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About River Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near River Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (18 km), Grizedale Forest (11 km), and Hill Top (14 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at River Lodge?
Guests have access to cycling and fishing activities.
Are pets allowed at River Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What room amenities are available at River Lodge?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is River Lodge from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
River Lodge is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are the bathroom features at River Lodge?
Each room includes a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

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