"The property was in an excellent location and was loved the way that it was designed."
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4-star mountain retreat in Windermere with luxury lodging options
Location
The Ridge is situated in Windermere, providing direct access to the surrounding natural beauty of the Lake District. This location positions guests just minutes from hiking trails, lakeshores, and various outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy easy access to Windermere train station, which is a brief distance away.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room types, including comfortable family suites and king rooms. Each accommodation provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Many rooms feature balconies or patios to enhance the experience of the outdoor scenery.
Dining
The Ridge features The Kitchen restaurant, which serves a curated menu highlighting local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted to satisfy a variety of tastes. A bar area complements the dining experience with a selection of beverages.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the hotel's wellness area, which includes a sauna and steam room. Spa treatments are available for those looking to rejuvenate during their stay. Fitness facilities are also offered, accommodating various exercise preferences.
Family Amenities
Children can enjoy the hotel's dedicated play area equipped with games and activities. Family-friendly accommodations ensure comfort and convenience during the stay. The Ridge also offers seasonal family events for entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to hiking trails
Rooms: Scenic views from family suites
Dining: The Kitchen restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming village of Bowness-on-Windermere by the lake.
Savor delicious local pies at the Windermere Crafts & Pies.
Take a scenic hike on Orrest Head for breathtaking views.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Windermere Jetty Museum.
Delight in afternoon tea at the historic Lindeth Howe Hotel.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
175 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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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
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
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The Ridge Location
Yew Tree Newby Bridge Road, Windermere, LA23 3PR,
Explore Windermere
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Racing Club
15 minutes' walk
A venue for thrilling horse racing events with picturesque views of the Lake District, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
30 minutes' walk
An exquisite Arts and Crafts movement house featuring an impressive collection of art and architecture.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
15 minutes' drive
An enchanting family attraction celebrating the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter, perfect for children and adults alike.
Cunsey Beck
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil stream and scenic spot, ideal for picturesque walks and immersing in nature's beauty.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
45 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport experiences await on Lake Windermere with rental services available for all levels.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
A serene spot for walking or picnicking, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
Raw War Paintball
20 minutes' walk
An exciting paintball location offering adventurous outdoor fun, ideal for groups looking for thrills.
The Angel Inn
15 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty British classics in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting with signature dishes like Pad Thai, catering to dietary preferences.
Cafe Italia
15 minutes' drive
Charming Italian café offering homemade pasta and delicious pizza, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Brewery Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music, cinema, and theater events in a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local theatre featuring diverse performances from drama to comedy, creating an engaging cultural experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere 11 min · 7.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min · 87.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 152 min · 100.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.2 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 not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Ridge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 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
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About The Ridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ridge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Ridge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Ridge?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (6 km), Trough of Bowland (48 km), and Derwentwater Lake (44 km).
How far is The Ridge from the centre of Windermere?
The Ridge is located 8 km from the centre of Windermere.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Ridge?
Activities available include cycling, fishing, billiards, and access to a golf course.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Ridge?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel television, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple bathrooms with walk-in showers.