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RIVERVIEW APARTMENT, Backbarrow

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Check-in
03Jun
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04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

N41 Ironworks, , , , Ironworks Road, , , , Backbarrow, Backbarrow, LA12 8RF
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Near Windermere lake
Great
8.8
/10

4-star riverside retreat in Backbarrow

Location

Riverview Apartment is situated on the banks of the River Leven in Backbarrow, Cumbria, offering scenic views of both the river and surrounding landscapes. The apartment's prime location provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking trails and water sports. Just a short drive away, guests can explore the picturesque areas of the Lake District National Park.

Rooms

Each apartment at Riverview features spacious living areas fitted with contemporary furnishings for a comfortable stay. The accommodation includes fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances, making it convenient for self-catering. Select units also boast private balconies overlooking the river, providing guests with scenic outdoor space.

Dining

Riverview Apartment offers kitchen facilities that include stoves, ovens, and refrigerators, allowing guests the choice to prepare meals at their convenience. Local dining options are available within a short drive, providing access to traditional Cumbrian dishes and pub fare. Enjoy a meal while gazing at views of the beautiful River Leven, enhancing the dining experience.

Recreation

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities right by the river, such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking in the surrounding countryside. Various local attractions are reachable within a short distance, including historical sites and leisure activities. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and leisure opportunities of the region.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Riverview Apartment accommodates families with spacious rooms that can comfortably fit up to four guests. Children can enjoy outdoor play areas nearby, promoting a fun and engaging environment. The location offers family-friendly activities like nature walks and water sports to ensure enjoyment for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: banks of the River Leven

Rooms: fully-equipped kitchens

Dining: traditional Cumbrian dishes

Recreation: fishing, kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Leven - a peaceful nature escape awaits.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at the Steam Railway café for local flavor.
  • Visit the nearby Lakeland Motor Museum for a trip down memory lane.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Furness Abbey for history.
  • Shop for artisanal crafts at the Ulverston Market held every Thursday.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Riverview Apartment Location

N41 Ironworks, , , , Ironworks Road, , , , Backbarrow, Backbarrow, LA12 8RF
Explore Backbarrow
Explore Backbarrow
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Backbarrow Iron Works
Backbarrow Iron Works
7 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing the region's iron industry; an intriguing glimpse into local heritage.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
20-minute walk
A fascinating collection of vintage vehicles and memorabilia; perfect for car enthusiasts.
Newby Bridge Weir
Newby Bridge Weir
25-minute walk
Scenic spot on the River Leven; ideal for picnicking and photography with stunning views.
Lakes Aquaarium
7-minute drive
Aquarium featuring local and exotic aquatic life; engaging for families and nature lovers.
Hiking at Finsthwaite Heights
30-minute walk
Beautiful hiking trails with stunning vistas; suitable for adventurers and casual walkers.
Relaxation at Cafe Ambio
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering locally sourced food and coffee; perfect for a serene afternoon.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
30-minute walk
Vintage steam railway ride along scenic routes; a delightful experience for all ages.
Predator Experience
Predator Experience
10-minute drive
Hands-on wildlife experience featuring birds of prey; thrilling for animal lovers and thrill-seekers.
Dolly Blue Bar
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with local ales; known for tasty pub fare and friendly service.
Cafe Ambio
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Local Music Nights at Dolly Blue Bar
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music sessions create a vibrant atmosphere; check for weekly schedules.
Theatre at Lakeside
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; enjoyable for a cultural night out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Backbarrow 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 146 min  ·  97.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min  ·  102 km
  • Train
    Haverthwaite Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Riverview Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Riverview Apartment
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverview Apartment?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverview Apartment?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riverview Apartment?
The accommodation features a washing machine, dishwasher, multi-channel television, ironing facilities, towels, and bed linen.
How far is Riverview Apartment from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is 100 km away.
What attractions are close to Riverview Apartment?
Nearby attractions include the Lakeland Motor Museum (2 km), World of Beatrix Potter (15 km), and Predator Experience Animal Park (4 km).
Does Riverview Apartment offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What is the distance from Riverview Apartment to Backbarrow?
Riverview Apartment is set in Backbarrow and is located 2 km from Haverthwaite.
What payment methods are accepted at Riverview Apartment?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payment.

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