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RUSKIN LODGE, Windermere

8.8|Great
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From$621 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Langdale 16 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF
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Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.8
/10

Pet-Friendly Holiday Home with Garden & Free Parking in Windermere

Amenities & Services

Ruskin Lodge offers free on-site private parking for guests arriving by car. The property maintains a non-smoking environment throughout the entire house. Free WiFi is available for all guests staying at the lodge.

Accommodation & Rooms

The holiday home contains three bedrooms and two bathrooms for up to six guests. A fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and washing machine for self-catering stays. The living area has a fireplace and a walk-in shower in the bathroom for added comfort.

Location & Attractions

The Lake District Visitor Centre is a 14-minute walk from Ruskin Lodge. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is located 5 km from the property. Grizedale Forest, offering walking and mountain biking trails, is 13 km away.

Activities & Outdoor Pursuits

Guests can enjoy golfing at a nearby golf course within the Lake District area. Fishing and cycling opportunities are available in the surrounding countryside. Boating is another option on Windermere lake, just a short distance from the lodge.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Ruskin Lodge allows pets to stay with guests during their visit. The property has a garden where pets can be taken out for exercise. Free parking is provided for all guests, including those traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: 14-minute walk to Lake District Visitor Centre

Rooms: Three bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace

Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling, boating nearby

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with garden access

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for enchanting illustrations.
  • Stroll around Bowness-on-Windermere and enjoy lakeside views.
  • Sample local cheese at the popular Windermere Market on Saturdays.
  • Hike up Orrest Head for stunning panoramic views of the lake.
  • Discover the history at the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Ruskin Lodge Location

Langdale 16 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning gothic castle with breathtaking views, offering family-friendly grounds and engaging exhibitions.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
35 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits bring beloved stories to life, captivating visitors with enchanting gardens and delightful characters.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating and scenic strolls, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden run by volunteers, featuring diverse plant collections with seasonal blooms, creating a serene escape.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
Windermere Steamboat Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explore historic boats and maritime heritage with informative displays; great for all ages and offered seasonally.
Treetop Trek
Treetop Trek
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling high ropes adventure course, suitable for all ages, with safety gear provided for a fun day out.
Lakeside Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with picturesque views; classes available for all levels, suitable for unwinding.
Guided Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Various trails led by experienced guides, suited for all fitness levels; ideal for enjoying Lake District's stunning landscapes.
The Waterfront Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a blend of local and international cuisines with a vibrant lakeside setting; caters to various dietary needs.
The Crafty Baa
25 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals, craft beers, and a relaxed atmosphere; popular for family gatherings.
Lazy Daisy's Lakeland Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
A small café focused on fresh, local ingredients; great for breakfast or coffee, known for its gluten-free options.
Villa Positano
25 minutes' walk
Elegant Italian restaurant famous for wood-fired pizzas and seafood dishes; ideal for romantic dinners, reservations recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local performances in a charming venue; check for family-friendly shows and seasonal productions.
Bowness Bay Marina
30 minutes' walk
Offers boat hire and waterfront activities, perfect for an evening out or family-friendly fun by the lake.
The Royal Oak
20 minutes' walk
A lively local pub known for live music and quiz nights; welcoming atmosphere ideal for groups and solo visitors alike.
The Fun Factory Bowness
35 minutes' walk
An indoor play center for children, featuring games and play areas, ensuring a fun day out for families.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Windermere 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min  ·  80.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min  ·  101.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 27 min  ·  2.2 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 Ruskin Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ruskin Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ruskin Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ruskin Lodge from Windermere?
Ruskin Lodge is located approximately 20 minutes' drive from Windermere.
What is the distance between Ruskin Lodge and Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What room amenities are available at Ruskin Lodge?
The holiday home includes free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
What activities can guests enjoy at Ruskin Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around Windermere.
Are there any attractions close to Ruskin Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Derwentwater Lake (34 km), and Muncaster Castle (46 km).
Does Ruskin Lodge have a garden?
Yes, guests can relax in the garden at the property.
What type of accommodation is offered at Ruskin Lodge?
The hotel features a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a seating area.
Is Ruskin Lodge a non-smoking property?
Yes, Ruskin Lodge is a non-smoking property.
How far is Ruskin Lodge from Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats?
Ruskin Lodge is approximately 3 km from Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.

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