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About the Hotel

Calgarth 40 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Close to Treetop Lake District
Perfect
9.2
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Location

Ridgway Lodge sits adjacent to Lake Windermere, offering scenic views and direct access to outdoor activities. The lodge is a short walk from the town center, giving guests the opportunity to explore local shops and eateries. Nearby, Windermere's many attractions, including walking trails and the stunning lakeshore, are accessible within minutes.

Rooms

The lodge provides a range of accommodations, including standard rooms and family suites. Each room includes amenities such as private bathrooms and en-suite facilities. For larger groups, the self-catering apartments offer a comprehensive kitchen area for meal preparation.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a full breakfast served each morning, featuring locally sourced products. The lodge also caters to dietary requirements with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Evening meals can be arranged, providing a convenient dining solution after a day spent exploring.

Wellness

Ridgway Lodge includes health-focused amenities such as a sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the outdoor activities surrounding the lodge, including hiking and cycling trails. The lodge promotes wellness through its tranquil environment and proximity to nature.

Entertainment

Guests have access to various outdoor experiences, including sailing and kayaking on Lake Windermere. The lodge also organizes seasonal activities and local excursions, enhancing the stay for adventure seekers. A comfortable lounge area provides a space for relaxing and socializing after daily excursions.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Lake Windermere

Rooms: Standard rooms & family suites

Dining: Full breakfast with local products

Wellness: Sauna & fitness activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the nearby Claife Viewing Station for stunning views.
  • Savor are famous sticky toffee pudding at The Pig near the lake.
  • Catch a traditional steam cruise on Lake Windermere; it's a must!
  • Explore the quaint shops at Bowness-on-Windermere for unique finds.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating maritime history.
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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
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130 m² 
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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

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
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Location

Calgarth 40 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
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Calgarth 40 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1LF
Nearby
White Cross Bay
450 m
Restaurants
Cragwood Country House Hotel
860 m
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
The Gaddum
730 m
Lake District Visitor Centre
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brockhole on Windermere
Brockhole on Windermere
8 minutes' walk
Visitor Centre with stunning gardens, adventure activities, and scenic views of Windermere. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Treetop Lake District
Treetop Lake District
8 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure park offering zip lines and rope courses. Great for thrill-seekers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic castle with beautiful grounds. Ideal for history enthusiasts and offers guided tours showcasing its architecture.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
35 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, picnics, and photography. Offers breathtaking views and leisurely walks.
Zip Lining at Treetop Lake District
8 minutes' walk
Adventurous zip lines set amongst the trees. Suitable for all ages; pre-booking recommended during peak season.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
8 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available at the lake. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a peaceful experience on the water.
Cragwood Country House Hotel
Cragwood Country House Hotel
11 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining featuring local ingredients. Renowned for its seasonal dishes and stunning views of the lake.
The Gaddum
The Gaddum
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes' drive
An indoor play area for families with children, featuring soft play zones and activities. Perfect for rainy days.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing classic boats and maritime history. Great for family outings, with interactive exhibits and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min  ·  101.5 km
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Ridgway Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ridgway Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Ridgway Lodge from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The lodge is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Ridgway Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Grizedale Forest (12 km), and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats (approximately 3 km).
Does Ridgway Lodge have a kitchen in its accommodations?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and dining area.
What are the parking options at Ridgway Lodge?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, but reservation is not possible.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ridgway Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Ridgway Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What amenities are included in the bathrooms at Ridgway Lodge?
The bathrooms include hot tubs and one features a bath.

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