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About the Hotel

Skelwith Bridge, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9NJ
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Near Loughrigg Fell
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Carr Crag Heights is situated along the serene banks of Elterwater, offering easy access to Lake District National Park. The hotel serves as an exceptional base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the region, with hiking trails just steps away. The picturesque village of Elterwater is a short walk, featuring several charming pubs and shops.

Rooms

The hotel features eight thoughtfully appointed guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can choose from a range of room options, accommodating different preferences, from cozy doubles to spacious family suites. All rooms are designed to provide a restful environment after a day of exploring.

Dining

Carr Crag Heights offers a restaurant that focuses on local ingredients and seasonal dishes, promoting a farm-to-table dining experience. The on-site dining option allows guests to enjoy breakfast and dinner with a menu that changes regularly to feature the freshest produce. A well-curated wine list complements the culinary offerings, creating a satisfying dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities including a fitness room to stay active during the visit. Guests can enjoy a selection of massage treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Outdoor seating areas are available for yoga or simply soaking in the tranquil environment of the lakeside.

Activities

Carr Crag Heights offers various activities for guests, such as guided walks and local adventure excursions, showcasing the rich natural beauty of the Lake District. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing visitors to explore the picturesque surroundings at their own pace. Additionally, the hotel organizes seasonal events that foster community and engagement among guests.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside in Elterwater

Rooms: Eight en-suite accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Fitness room & massage treatments

Activities: Bicycle rentals & guided excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Elterwater Lake.
  • Sample traditional Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's bakery.
  • Visit the 17th-century Clappersgate Bridge for scenic photos.
  • Explore the quaint village of Little Langdale for peaceful walks.
  • Discover the Fell Foot Park gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
150 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Skelwith Bridge, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9NJ
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Skelwith Bridge, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22 9NJ
Nearby
Skelwith Force
200 m
Explore Elterwater
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skelwith Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall, easy to access, with viewing platforms for picturesque photography and tranquility.
Elter Water
Elter Water
10 minutes' walk
A serene lake perfect for peaceful walks or picnics, known for its beautiful scenery reflecting the surrounding hills.
Colwith Force
18 minutes' walk
An impressive waterfall offering a scenic hike and a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
10 minutes' drive
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring gardens and guided tours that bring literary history to life.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous trails start nearby, catering to all skill levels, with breathtaking views of the Lake District's landscapes.
Lake Activities
10 minutes' drive
Canoeing and kayaking options at Elter Water; local rental services available for thrilling water sports adventures.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and relaxation sessions, ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
The Britannia Inn
15 minutes' walk
This cozy pub serves British classics with a twist; known for its local ales and hearty meals in a warm atmosphere.
Chesters by the River
10 minutes' drive
A charming café offering locally-sourced dishes and delicious homemade cakes with riverside seating available.
Restaurant at The Swan
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining options in a relaxed setting, featuring seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Ambleside Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
A charming local cinema showcasing a selection of blockbusters and indie films; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Waterhead
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with regular live music events; perfect for socializing, with a selection of craft beers and cocktails.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting various performances, from plays to comedy nights; suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Elterwater21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  79.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)165 min  ·  109.8 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Carr Crag Heights
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carr Crag Heights?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Carr Crag Heights?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Carr Crag Heights?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions from Carr Crag Heights?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (17 km), Derwentwater Lake (29 km), and Muncaster Castle (31 km).
What room amenities are available at Carr Crag Heights?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and a seating area.
What dining facilities are there at Carr Crag Heights?
The property has a dining area with coffee and tea-making equipment and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
What on-site activities are available for guests at Carr Crag Heights?
Guests can enjoy hiking activities in and around Elterwater.
What is the distance from Carr Crag Heights to Carlisle Lake District?
The property is 80 km away from Carlisle Lake District.
Are there any cultural points of interest near Carr Crag Heights?
Cultural points of interest include Rydal Mount Museum (about 4 km) and Hawkshead Grammar School (approximately 5 km).
How far is Carr Crag Heights from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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