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RYECROFT, Windermere

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From$224 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12 Holly Terrace, Windermere, LA23 1EJ
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Close to High Street
Guest rating
5.5
/10

4-star retreat in Windermere with lake access

Overview

Ryecroft offers accommodations just a short stroll from the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can explore the Lake District National Park, known for scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

Rooms

This hotel includes a variety of rooms that cater to different guest preferences. The spacious family rooms can accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Some rooms offer views of the beautiful gardens that surround the property.

Dining

Ryecroft hosts an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast made with fresh ingredients each morning. Options for afternoon tea and a selection of regional wines are also available.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a sauna for relaxation after outdoor adventures. Various activities, such as hiking and cycling, are readily accessible in the surrounding area. The close proximity to the lake offers opportunities for water sports.

Location

Ryecroft enjoys a prime positioning near local attractions such as the Beatrix Potter Museum. The hotel is well-connected to public transport, making it easy for guests to explore more of the Lake District. Nearby hiking trails offer stunning views and varying levels of difficulty.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Spacious family rooms for up to four guests

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Sauna available for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the tranquil shores of Lake Windermere at dusk.
  • Indulge in locally crafted fudge at the Fudge Kitchen in Bowness.
  • Discover the stunning views from Orrest Head and pack a picnic.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boat displays.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Brown Horse Inn.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Ryecroft Location

12 Holly Terrace, Windermere, LA23 1EJ
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's tales, with whimsical displays and engaging activities for all ages.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Windermere and the surrounding hills. A short hike rewards with breathtaking views.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
Unique collection of historic boats, focusing on the maritime heritage of Windermere. Interactive displays make it engaging.
Bowness Bay
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque area on the lake with opportunities for boating, walking, and enjoying scenic views. A perfect family spot.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A renowned hiking trail leading to a breathtaking viewpoint. Ideal for both nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
25 minutes' drive
Options for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing on England's largest lake. Rental services available for fun-filled days.
Spa Treatments at Macdonald Old England Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services, including massages and facials. Perfect retreat for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on steamboat history and heritage. A relaxing experience for families and anyone interested in local history.
Prince Of India
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for its flavorful curries and warm hospitality.
Charlie's of Windermere
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a fresh and local menu. Known for hearty breakfasts and delightful homemade pastries.
Cantina
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with a focus on Latin cuisine. Known for lively ambiance and creative cocktails.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Great for breakfast, brunch, or a coffee break.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of live performances, including plays and music. A delightful venue for cultural experiences.
Windermere Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque golf course with stunning lake views. Perfect for enthusiasts looking for leisure and sport.
Bowness Pier
25 minutes' walk
Hub for boat trips on Lake Windermere. Family-friendly with options for sightseeing and lake adventures.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
An indoor play area with activities for children and families. Great for keeping the little ones entertained.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Windermere 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min  ·  81.2 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min  ·  99.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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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 the entire villa at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Ryecroft from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
4.7/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Good location
Quaint cottage
Hot water
Quiet night
Cons
No parking
Broken blinds
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About Ryecroft
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ryecroft?
Check-in at Ryecroft is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Ryecroft from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Ryecroft is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are some local attractions near Ryecroft?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Kendal Castle (15 km), and Coniston Water (21 km).
Is parking available at Ryecroft?
Free private parking is available on-site at Ryecroft.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ryecroft?
Rooms at Ryecroft include free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the smoking policy at Ryecroft?
Ryecroft is a non-smoking property.

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