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About the Hotel

Windy Nook Finkle Street Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom
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Close to Dacre Castle

Accommodations

Windy Nook offers a range of accommodations, including standard rooms and family rooms complete with river views. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature private balconies, enhancing the scenic experience.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Eamont, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities such as walking and cycling along scenic trails. It is a short walk from the quaint village of Pooley Bridge, known for its local shops and eateries. The surrounding Lake District National Park offers stunning landscapes and various adventure options.

Dining

Windy Nook features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional British dishes using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a range of hot and cold selections made fresh each morning. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, overlooking the river.

Activities

The hotel organizes activities such as nature walks and fishing trips in the nearby river. Families can participate in games and crafts designed for children, making it a family-friendly destination. The staff often leads evening entertainment and events for guests.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available throughout Windy Nook, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay. The hotel provides accessible rooms fitted with wider doorways and grab bars in the bathrooms. Designated parking spaces are located close to the hotel entrance for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the banks of the River Eamont

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional British dishes

Activities: Nature walks and fishing trips

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike through Aira Force for stunning waterfalls and scenic views.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sara's Cottage Cafe.
  • Visit the historic Dalemain Mansion and its beautiful gardens.
  • Take a boat trip on Ullswater for breathtaking lake views.
  • Explore the Ullswater Steamers for a charming ride on the water.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Room features

  • Heating
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Windy Nook Villa Location

Windy Nook Finkle Street Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom
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Windy Nook Finkle Street Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom
Nearby
St Paul's Church
280 m
Restaurants
The Pooley Bridge Inn
90 m
Lake Ullswater
The Secret Garden
160 m
Restaurant
Explore Pooley Bridge
Explore Pooley Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater 'Steamers'
8 minutes' walk
Iconic boat trips on Ullswater Lake. Scenic views and relaxed atmosphere make it a favorite, with various cruises available.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water activities, including canoe and paddleboard rentals. Perfect for a sunny day on Ullswater.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning historic mansion with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events, providing unique family experiences.
Dacre Castle
5 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval castle with scenic surroundings. Ideal for history enthusiasts, featuring picturesque grounds.
Water Sports at Ullswater
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options available, including jet skiing and wakeboarding, offering excitement for adventure seekers.
Nature Walks
30 minutes' walk
Serene walking paths along Ullswater for relaxation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility in nature.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty British fare with local ales. A welcoming atmosphere makes it ideal for families and friends.
The Secret Garden
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a delightful garden. Offers organic dishes and gluten-free options; perfect for casual brunches.
Live Music at The Pub
2 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music nights throughout the week. A vibrant atmosphere for all ages, fun for families too.
Ullswater Film Nights
10 minutes' drive
Regular screenings of classic and indie films in a local venue. Great for date nights or solo enjoyment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pooley Bridge4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)73 min  ·  48.4 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)168 min  ·  111.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Windy Nook
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Windy Nook?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Windy Nook?
Pets are allowed on the property.
What are popular nearby restaurants to Windy Nook?
Popular nearby restaurants include The Secret Garden, Sun Inn, and Treetops Pooley Bridge, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Windy Nook?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Which nearby attractions are close to Windy Nook?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (9 km), Whinfell Forest (16 km), and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
Is there parking available at Windy Nook?
Off-site parking is available for guests.
What is the distance from Windy Nook to Teesside International Airport?
Teesside International Airport is 100 km from Windy Nook.
What is the approximate distance to Lake Windermere from Windy Nook?
The hotel is located 44 km from Lake Windermere.

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