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Property Overview

Calgarth 40 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Near Lake Windermere

Great

8.6

/10

"Lovely lodge in beautiful location, very clean and had everything we needed."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"Was really nice and clean"

Cheryl-anne from United Kingdom

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3-bedroom pet-friendly holiday home with hot tub in Windermere

Spacious Accommodation

The holiday home at Ridgway Lodge has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A dining area, comfortable seating, and a wardrobe are provided. The fully equipped kitchen contains a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and stovetop.

Amenities

The property has a hot tub for guest use. Free WiFi is available throughout the accommodation. Internet services are included in the booking.

Location

The lodge is an 8-minute walk from Lake District Visitor Centre and 1.8 km from Footprint-National Trust. World of Beatrix Potter is 4.5 km away, and Grizedale Forest is 12 km away. Boating is available in the surrounding area.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at the lodge. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout. Street parking is available for vehicles.

Guest Feedback

Ridgway Lodge is highly rated by guests for its spaciousness and excellent facilities. One guest described the accommodation as very spacious, comfortable, and clean. The guest gave a rating of 8 out of 10.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk from Lake District Visitor Centre

Rooms: Three bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen

Amenities: Hot tub and free WiFi

Pets: Pets allowed

Activities: Boating available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the village at Bowness-on-Windermere for boutiques.
Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Lauriston Hotel's cafe.
Catch a boat tour to Windermere Lake's picturesque islands.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for a charming cultural encounter.
Check out the Windermere Farmers' Market for local goodies.

Choose your room category

Ridgway Lodge offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

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Amenities

Ridgway Lodge provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Room features

Sitting area

Where to Find Ridgway Lodge

Calgarth 40 White Cross Bay Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LF

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

650 m

Castle

Wray Castle

2.17 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.17 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

3.27 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

640 m

Landmark

Mellbreak

740 m

Landmark

Merewood

790 m

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

1.32 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

2.19 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

3.62 km

Landmark

High Street

2.48 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

2.97 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.64 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

1.77 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.84 km

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

2.14 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2.25 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

2.56 km

Church

Jesus Church

2.77 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.98 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

2.65 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.6 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

3.25 km

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

2.52 km

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

2.54 km

Gallery

North South Gallery

2.71 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

2.93 km

Landmark

Townend

9.49 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

10.78 km

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 Exploration

Brockhole on Windermere

8 minutes' walk

Visitor center with stunning gardens, adventure activities like zip-lining, and boat rentals along Lake Windermere.

Wray Castle

25 minutes walking

Victorian Gothic castle offering guided tours, kids' activities, and beautiful grounds overlooking the lake.

Orrest Head

25 minutes walking

A popular viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of Windermere and the surrounding fells, well worth the hike.

Treetop Lake District

8 minutes' walk

Adventure park featuring zip lines and treetop walks, appealing to thrill-seekers and families alike.

Lakeland Pony Trek

3.8 km

Scenic pony trekking trail, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.

Cragwood Country House Hotel

11 minutes' walk

Elegant dining setting serving local cuisine with fresh ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.

The Gaddum

9 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, offering hearty meals and local ales; vegetarian options available.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

25 minutes walking

Museum showcasing heritage boats and maritime history, featuring family-friendly exhibits and events.

The Fun Factory Bowness

3.9 km

Indoor play center for kids with a range of activities; ideal for family entertainment on rainy days.

Local transport options

City Centre
Windermere 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min · 101.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 2.6 km