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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Alpaca Lodge_X000D_, , Squirrel Cottage_X000D_, , Chapel Row_X000D_, , Rowrah, Rowrah, United Kingdom, CA26 3XS
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Near Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by The Alpaca Lodge guests

  • Super clean lodge
  • Comfortable beds
  • Enclosed garden
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Delicious fresh eggs
"The alpacas, donkeys and horses are adorable."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The window and patio doors were fab for watching for wildlife including birds of prey and red squirrels."
Kirstie from United Kingdom
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"Lodge is exceptionally clean, spacious and equipped in everything you may need."
Anna from United Kingdom
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Location

The Alpaca Lodge is situated in Rowrah, surrounded by breathtaking Cumbrian countryside. Guests can explore 250 acres of natural beauty on-site, including fields, woodlands, and streams. The lodge serves as an ideal starting point for adventures in the Lake District National Park, located just a short drive away.

Unique Experience

The Alpaca Lodge offers a standout experience with its unique alpaca walking tours, allowing guests to interact directly with the friendly alpacas. This immersive activity provides an opportunity to learn about the animals and enjoy the scenic landscapes together. The lodge specializes in creating memorable experiences centered around these gentle creatures.

Dining

Guests at The Alpaca Lodge can enjoy delicious meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The on-site café serves breakfast and lunch, featuring homemade dishes and daily specials to satisfy diverse palates. Outdoor seating is available for those who wish to dine al fresco while enjoying beautiful views.

Wellness

The Alpaca Lodge promotes wellness through various outdoor activities, including guided nature walks and cycling. Opportunities for relaxation are also available, with tranquil spots for meditation and mindfulness. The expansive countryside provides ample space for guests to unwind amidst nature.

Accommodations

The lodge offers comfortable accommodations varying from charming double rooms to spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities and views of the idyllic surroundings. The Alpaca Lodge prioritizes a restful stay for every guest.

Highlights

Location: 250 acres of natural beauty

Unique Experience: alpaca walking tours

Dining: on-site café serving breakfast & lunch

Wellness: guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Muncaster Castle for stunning gardens and views.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Old School House pub.
  • Explore the beautiful Ennerdale Water for peaceful walks.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.
  • Join a guided tour at the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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The Alpaca Lodge Location

The Alpaca Lodge_X000D_, , Squirrel Cottage_X000D_, , Chapel Row_X000D_, , Rowrah, Rowrah, United Kingdom, CA26 3XS
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The Alpaca Lodge_X000D_, , Squirrel Cottage_X000D_, , Chapel Row_X000D_, , Rowrah, Rowrah, United Kingdom, CA26 3XS
City landmarks
Landmark
Kelton Limestone Quarry
690 m
Landmark
Kelton Quarry
1.1 km
Landmark
Kirkland Mission Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Barbara Iron Mine
2.0 km
Landmark
Kelton Iron Mine
2.1 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.9 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.9 km
Landmark
Knockmurton Iron Mine
2.8 km
Landmark
Salterhall
2.9 km
Landmark
iron mine
2.9 km
Landmark
Windergill iron mine
3.1 km
Landmark
St Joseph's
3.1 km
Landmark
St John's
3.1 km
Landmark
St Paul, Crosslacon Team Ministry Church
3.5 km
Landmark
Croasdale Iron Mine
3.6 km
Landmark
Studford Stone Circle
4.2 km
Landmark
Kinniside Stone Circle
4.7 km
Nearby
Kelton Quarry
580 m
Explore Rowrah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelton Limestone Quarry
9 minutes' walk
Open-air site showcasing stunning limestone formations, ideal for photo opportunities and short walks.
Kirkland Mission Church
Kirkland Mission Church
25 minutes' walk
Historical church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
30 minutes' walk
Charming parish church known for its vibrant stained glass windows, a peaceful place to visit.
Studford Stone Circle
45 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering scenic views and a glimpse into local history, surrounded by nature.
Hiking at Kelton Quarry
14 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails suited for adventurous spirits, exploring lush landscapes and wildlife.
Local Markets at Rowrah
10-minute drive
Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for leisurely browsing and sampling.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Wellness sessions available nearby for rejuvenation, perfect for relaxation and renewing energy.
The Queens Head
5-minute drive
Cozy pub offering hearty British dishes and local ales, perfect for family meals or casual dining.
Cafe 21
10-minute drive
Charming cafe specializing in vegan and gluten-free options, known for delicious homemade cakes.
The Old Brewery
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, ideal for fine dining experiences.
Rowrah Community Center
10-minute drive
Hosts family-friendly events and cultural nights, fostering local talent and community spirit.
The Crown Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing drama and music performances, offering a great night out for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Rowrah11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)109 min  ·  72.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK)282 min  ·  187.9 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.3 km
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Alpaca Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Clean lodge
Comfortable beds
Secure garden
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Cooking trays
Minor issue
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.6/10
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About The Alpaca Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alpaca Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Alpaca Lodge?
The property offers free private parking on-site.
What are the nearest attractions to The Alpaca Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Wasdale (31 km), Muncaster Castle (31 km), and Derwentwater Lake (31 km).
How far is Newcastle International Airport from The Alpaca Lodge?
Newcastle International Airport is 200 km away.
What are some features of the accommodations at The Alpaca Lodge?
The accommodation includes a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and two bathrooms.
What types of amenities does The Alpaca Lodge provide?
Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and access to a garden.
Are there any recreational activities available near The Alpaca Lodge?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
Is The Alpaca Lodge a non-smoking property?
The property is non-smoking.
What kitchen amenities can guests expect in The Alpaca Lodge?
The kitchenette is outfitted with kitchenware and a dishwasher.

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