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4-star riverside retreat in Elterwater
Accommodations
The Stables offers a range of 17 individually designed rooms, catering to different guest preferences. Each room includes a private en-suite bathroom and a flat-screen television. Unique room types provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel hosts an acclaimed restaurant, serving seasonal dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients. The charming bar area provides a selection of fine wines and local ales. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace, complemented by breathtaking views.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Elterwater, the hotel is only a short walk from Elterwater Lake. This riverside location provides direct access to scenic trails and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Nearby attractions include Windermere and Ambleside, easily reachable within a short drive.
Wellness
The Stables offers yoga sessions for guests seeking relaxation amid beautiful surroundings. Local wellness providers offer a variety of treatments that can be arranged at the hotel. Additionally, the peaceful outdoor area promotes tranquility and offers opportunities for meditation.
Entertainment
The hotel provides guided walking tours for guests wishing to explore the stunning landscapes and nature of the region. Outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking, are readily accessible. Local cultural events and festivals in Elterwater and surrounding villages provide additional opportunities for entertainment.
Highlights
Accommodations: 17 individually designed rooms
Dining: seasonal dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients
Location: short walk from Elterwater Lake
Wellness: yoga sessions and local treatments
Must-do experiences
Walk the tranquil paths around Elterwater Lake at sunrise.
Savor homemade scones at Chesters by the River café nearby.
Explore the historic Bowfell Fells for stunning views and hikes.
Visit the quaint Village Hall for local art exhibitions and events.
Discover the hidden charm of the Elterwater Foundry, a local workshop.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
250 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
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The Stables, Elterwater Location
B5343, Elterwater, LA22 9HP,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elter Water
15 minutes' walk
A stunning lake offering serene views and abundant wildlife, perfect for photography and peaceful walks along its shores.
Dove Cottage
7-minute drive
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and fascinating insights into his life and work.
Loughrigg Tarn
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque tarn ideal for picnics and relaxing walks, surrounded by stunning scenery and opportunities for bird watching.
Lake District National Park
7-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering epic landscapes, hiking trails, and lakes, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Hiking on Loughrigg Fell
6-minute drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. Local guides available.
Wellness Retreats
7-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness activities offered at nearby spas, featuring yoga sessions and rejuvenating treatments.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Easy access to bike rentals and scenic trails, suitable for cycling enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The Britannia Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere, well-known for its craft beers and Sunday roasts.
Elterwater Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe featuring homemade cakes, fresh sandwiches, and locally-sourced ingredients, perfect for a relaxing lunch.
Stove Bar and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list, reservations recommended for dinner.
Live Music at The Britannia Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy weekly live music events in a friendly atmosphere, showcasing local talents and a great selection of drinks.
Cinema at Ambleside
15 minutes' drive
A quaint cinema showcasing independent films and classics, ideal for a cozy evening out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Elterwater 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 168 min · 111.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Stables, Elterwater from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Powerful shower
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Stables, Elterwater
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Stables, Elterwater?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Stables, Elterwater?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the closest attractions to The Stables, Elterwater?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (20 km), Derwentwater Lake (27 km), and Muncaster Castle (37 km).
Are there dining options near The Stables, Elterwater?
Nearby restaurants include Elterwater Cafe (0.5 km), Stove Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and Eltermere Inn Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Stables, Elterwater?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a hair dryer in the bathroom.
How far is The Stables, Elterwater from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What notable gardens are located near The Stables, Elterwater?
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden is situated 3 km away from the property.
Is The Stables, Elterwater a smoke-free property?
The property is non-smoking on site.
What is provided for comfort in the accommodation at The Stables, Elterwater?
Guests will find ironing facilities and linens such as towels and bath sheets in the accommodations.
How far is the nearest bus station from The Stables, Elterwater?
The Britannia Inn bus station is a 10-minute walk from the property.