Pony Meadow 1 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Squirrels Snug Villa guests
Good location
Quiet rooms
Helpful staff
Good facilities
Delicious food
"Spacious, clean, quiet but good facilities on site, close to the lake and close to other activities"
Biggs from United Kingdom
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"Only ate at venue once but the food was nice and fun entertainment for the children and helpful friendly staff"
Nikki from United Kingdom
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"Property has everything you need."
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Accommodations
Squirrels Snug offers a selection of en-suite rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries. Rooms vary in size and layout, catering to both couples and families. The property also includes a spacious garden with outdoor seating for relaxation.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's cafe serves light lunches and is known for its homemade cakes. Evening meals include classic favorites, attracting both guests and locals.
Location
Squirrels Snug is situated just a short walk from the scenic shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel is also conveniently located near popular attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter and the picturesque town center. A range of walking and cycling trails are easily accessible, making exploration simple.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms designed to accommodate parents and children comfortably. A range of board games and outdoor play areas are available to keep younger guests entertained. Squirrels Snug also provides special children's menus in the café.
Wellness
Squirrels Snug features a garden with outdoor seating, providing a serene spot for relaxation. The location encourages outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along tranquil paths. The hotel employees can assist guests in arranging local wellness treatments nearby.
Highlights
Dining: Hearty cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Location: Short walk from scenic shores of Lake Windermere
Family-Friendly Features: Family rooms and board games
Wellness: Garden with outdoor seating for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere at Windermere Lake Cruises.
Visit the stunning gardens at Rothay Manor for a peaceful stroll.
Savor homemade ice cream at the famous Charlie's Ice Cream Parlour.
Explore the quirky World of Beatrix Potter Exhibition nearby.
Sample traditional Cumberland sausage at The Queen's Head pub.
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105 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
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Squirrels Snug Villa Location
Pony Meadow 1 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
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Pony Meadow 1 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
1.3
km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.0
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.4
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.0
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
810 m
Landmark
Townend
2.3
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.4
km
Landmark
Merewood
940 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
1.3
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.8
km
Landmark
High Street
2.4
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.5
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.5
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.9
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.2
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.8
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.9
km
Landmark
Windermere
2.3
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.6
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.0
km
Church
Jesus Church
3.1
km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
2.5
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.5
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.7
km
Gallery
North South Gallery
2.6
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
11.5
km
Nearby
White Cross Bay
280 m
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights Near Squirrels Snug
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
16 minutes' walk
Brockhole offers stunning gardens and adventure activities, including treetop trekking and boat hire.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Wray Castle showcases Victorian architecture and lush grounds, perfect for leisurely strolling or picnicking.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
30 minutes walking
This museum features exhibits on maritime history and Lake Windermere's boat-building heritage.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
7 minutes' drive
Bringing Beatrix Potter's beloved tales to life, this attraction features interactive displays and gardens.
Treetop Lake District
16 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers will enjoy zip-lining and treetop walks amid stunning scenery in this exhilarating park.
Lakeland Pony Trek
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for families wanting a relaxing day, these scenic pony treks explore the beautiful lakeside paths.
The Wateredge Inn
20 minutes' walk
This lakeside pub features hearty British dishes and scenic views, ideal for casual family meals and drinks.
The Lamplighter Dining Room
25 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
The Old Laundry Theatre
7 minutes' drive
This venue hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music, suitable for all ages.
Bowness Bay Marina
25 minutes' walk
Offering boat rentals and scenic cruises, Bowness Bay Marina is perfect for family fun on the water.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min
·
80.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min
·
101.9
km
Bus
Bus stop30 min
·
2.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Squirrels Snug Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.4/10
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About Squirrels Snug
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Squirrels Snug?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Squirrels Snug?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Squirrels Snug offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance of Squirrels Snug from World of Beatrix Potter?
Squirrels Snug is located 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Squirrels Snug?
Rooms include a TV, a seating area, and kitchen facilities such as a dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Squirrels Snug?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (34 km) and Askham Hall (40 km).
What kind of facilities does Squirrels Snug provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a garden area.
How far is Squirrels Snug from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Squirrels Snug is approximately 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.