"everything was perfect from the location to the most comfortable beds ever ?."
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4-star historic stay at The Old Police House in Grasmere
Accommodation Options
The Old Police House offers three guest room types: the Double Room, the Twin Room, and the Family Room. Each room includes essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and Freeview televisions. This variety caters to different group sizes, whether solo travelers or larger families.
Dining Facilities
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a selection of breakfast options including a full English breakfast. Guests can relax in the bar area while enjoying a range of beverages. The location also allows for easy access to local dining options in the Grasmere area.
Location Highlights
Situated in the picturesque village of Grasmere, The Old Police House provides direct access to scenic hiking trails. The hotel is within walking distance of attractions such as Dove Cottage and Grasmere Lake. Guests can explore the surrounding Lake District National Park, adding outdoor adventures to their stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations with the Family Room to accommodate larger groups. The surrounding area encourages family activities, such as walking paths and nature trails. Pet-friendly options are also available, allowing families to travel with their furry companions.
Local Experiences
Guests can enjoy various local experiences including easy access to art galleries and shops in Grasmere. The area is known for its literary history, including connections to William Wordsworth. Furthermore, the hotel provides information on local events and activities to enhance the stay.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Dove Cottage
Dining: On-site restaurant offering full English breakfast
Rooms: Family Room designed for larger groups
Activities: Scenic hiking trails surrounding the property
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Grasmere Gingerbread's shop for a tasty treat.
Hike to Dove Cottage, the home of poet William Wordsworth.
Visit the charming St. Oswald's Church with its scenic graveyard.
Explore the serene shores of Grasmere Lake for stunning views.
Sample the Lake District's famous Herdwick lamb at local eateries.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
CD player
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The Old Police House Location
Off Red Lion Square, Grasmere, LA22 9QA,
Explore Grasmere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring original furnishings and beautiful gardens that inspire literary enthusiasts.
Lake District National Park
45 minutes' walk
Stunning scenic area ideal for hiking and photography, known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake framed by hills, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics with tranquil spots to enjoy nature.
Allan Bank
5 minutes' walk
A former home of Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views, with open spaces for visitors to relax.
Hiking at Rydal Mount
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels offer breathtaking views. Routes available for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Grasmere Yoga Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in a serene setting. Pre-booking is recommended for a peaceful experience.
Cycling around Grasmere
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available locally for cycling trails that meander through the scenic landscapes of the Lake District.
Emma's Dell
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving homemade cakes and traditional British dishes, perfect for a cozy meal or afternoon tea.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant offering local and international cuisine, known for seasonal ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Baldry's Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
A delightful spot famous for its teas and delicious scones, welcoming families and tourists alike for a cozy treat.
The Heaton Cooper Studio
1 minute' walk
A local art gallery showcasing works inspired by the Lake District, hosting exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Grasmere Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Venue for local events and performances, featuring community shows and gatherings; suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min · 79 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min · 112.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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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 at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Police House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Cons
Full rubbish bin
Guest reviews
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10.0/10
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FAQs
About The Old Police House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Police House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some activities available at The Old Police House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the area.
Which popular attractions are near The Old Police House?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (15 km), Lake Windermere (22 km), and Derwentwater Lake (22 km).
What is the closest airport to The Old Police House?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Police House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What dining options are available near The Old Police House?
Nearby dining options include The Glass House Cafe, Greens Cafe & Bistro, and Baldry's Tea Room, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Old Police House have facilities for cooking?
Equipped kitchens feature an oven, dishwasher, and electric kettle for guest convenience.