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About the Hotel

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Near White Cross Bay
Great
8.2
/10

Location

Footprints Lodge is situated in the heart of the Lake District, just a short walk from Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to scenic walking trails and local attractions like Beatrix Potter's Hill Top. Convenience is further enhanced with nearby activities such as boating and cycling.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 18 en-suite guest rooms, each furnished with traditional decor and modern conveniences. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding countryside and gardens. Guests can choose from double or family rooms to suit their needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, featuring a range of breakfast options including full English. Guests can enjoy dinner featuring seasonal ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

Footprints Lodge does not have a full spa but offers treatments that can be arranged with qualified therapists. Guests can unwind in well-maintained garden spaces equipped for relaxation. Yoga sessions and guided walks in nature are also available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with rooms that can comfortably fit up to four guests. Children can enjoy outdoor games, ensuring playful engagement throughout their stay. Cribs and high chairs are available upon request to cater to younger children.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: 18 en-suite guest rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served

Wellness: Treatments arranged with qualified therapists

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the quirky Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkeshead for whimsy.
  • Taste local flavors at the Windermere Farmers' Market every Thursday.
  • Hike up Orrest Head for stunning panoramic vistas of the lakes.
  • Explore the charming village of Grasmere and sample gingerbread.
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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
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
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Location

Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Ambleside Road Troutbeck Bridge Windermere, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
Nearby
White Cross Bay
430 m
Restaurants
Cragwood Country House Hotel
770 m
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
Brockhole on Windermere
18 minutes' walk
Brockhole offers stunning gardens and adventure activities such as treetop trekking and boat hire on Lake Windermere.
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic castle with picturesque grounds, Wray Castle features interactive exhibits, making it fun for families.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
9 minutes' drive
This charming attraction brings Beatrix Potter's stories to life through themed gardens and interactive displays, perfect for all ages.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, Lake Windermere is ideal for boating, picnics, and scenic walks along its beautiful shores.
Treetop Adventure
18 minutes' walk
Exciting high ropes courses at Treetop Lake District provide thrill-seekers with a unique adventure amidst treetop canopies.
Pony Trekking
4 minutes' drive
Lakeland Pony Trek offers guided horseback rides through scenic trails, perfect for families and nature lovers looking to unwind.
Cragwood Country House Hotel
Cragwood Country House Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A refined dining experience with beautiful views; enjoy locally sourced dishes like grilled trout and homemade desserts.
Lake View Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Serving sumptuous international cuisine, this venue features a lovely terrace overlooking the gardens - ideal for a romantic dinner.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
7 minutes' drive
Focusing on maritime history, this museum features an impressive collection of boats and hosts family-friendly events regularly.
The Old Laundry Theatre
9 minutes' drive
This community theater showcases local productions and offers family-friendly performances, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  80.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)154 min  ·  102.1 km
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Footprints Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Footprints Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Footprints Lodge from Windermere and other attractions?
Footprints Lodge is located 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter and approximately 20 minutes by car from Windermere.
What parking facilities are available at Footprints Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Footprints Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the holiday home at Footprints Lodge?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and electric kettle.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Footprints Lodge?
Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling in the surrounding area.
What are the bathroom facilities like at Footprints Lodge?
The property has two bathrooms, one of which includes a hot tub.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Footprints Lodge?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Footprints Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (34 km), Askham Hall (40 km), and Muncaster Castle (46 km).
Does Footprints Lodge have any leisure facilities?
Guests have access to a swimming pool for leisure activities.
Is smoking allowed at Footprints Lodge?
This property is non-smoking.

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