Merewood Country House Ecclerigg Windermere Lake District

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Merewood Country House

Ambleside Road
Ecclerigg
Windermere
Cumbria
England
LA23 1LH
United Kingdom

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Merewood Country House Hotel is a majestic establishment located in Ecclerigg, overlooking the serene Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District. This 400-year-old house is set amidst 20 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodland, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Lake District fells. Each room in the hotel is individually designed with a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury, offering guests a comfortable and tranquil retreat amidst the beautiful Lake District countryside.

Guests at Merewood Country House Hotel can anticipate a variety of amenities designed to elevate their stay. The hotel is home to two award-winning restaurants, the Grill Room and Arboreal, both offering exquisite culinary experiences featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also indulge in the comfort of the lounge or the well-stocked bar. Additional amenities include a variety of leisure facilities, including a games room and a billiards room. The dedicated team at Merewood Country House Hotel are renowned for their warm hospitality, ensuring guests enjoy a memorable and comfortable stay.

Located in Ecclerigg, Merewood Country House Hotel provides easy access to an array of local attractions and landmarks. Just a short distance away is Lake Windermere, England`s largest natural lake, offering a host of water-based activities. The nearby town of Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere offer a wealth of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. The hotelâ€™s location amidst the Lake District National Park also provides endless opportunities for walking, hiking and exploring the region`s stunning landscapes. Thus, a stay at Merewood Country House Hotel not only ensures a luxurious accommodation experience, but also serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural attractions of the Lake District.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 219 feet / 66.8 metres above sea level

Beaches near this Hotel distance in miles.

Windermere Beach

Near Windermere - a shingle composition 3 miles away. This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Wedding Venue / Facilities
Free Wifi Internet
Spa services or Sauna
Indoor Pool
Gym / Fitness Centre
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Limited Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
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International Airports

Teesside International Airport
Darlington County Durham
DL2 1LU
61.1 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds West Yorkshire
LS19 7TU
63.5 miles

Local Airports

Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
23.1 miles
Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
37.8 miles

Motorways

M6 Junction 37
Kendal, Sedbergh
13.7 miles
M6 Junction 39
Keld
13.8 miles
M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
14.0 miles

Railway Stations

Windermere
station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
2.1 miles
Staveley
station code = SVL
LA8 9NB
5.2 miles

Ferry Ports

Heysham Port sailing to ->

Douglas Isle of Man

Address:
South Quay, Heysham
Lancashire
LA3 2XE

25.4 miles

Douglas Ferry Terminal sailing to ->

Belfast (NI), Heysham,Liverpool, Dublin (IE)

Address:
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM1 3ER

64.2 miles

Hotels near Merewood Country House Hotel Windermere

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Brockhole Visitor Centre -
LA23 1LJ

NY 39035 01072

= volume.seemingly.folders Hotels nearby.

With Parks, gardens, outdoor pursuit's, indoor play CafÃ© Bike hire to name just a few - a great day out for all the family

0m / 0km - 0 minutes walk

Ambleside Pier - Waterhead Pier -
LA22 0EX

NY 37648 03107

= ending.honeybees.speared Hotels nearby.

A small pier used for bording of the lake ferry & cruise's with a cafe and bar and nearby gift shops

1.5m / 2.4km - 23 minutes walk

Treetop Trek -
LA23 1LJ

NY 38970 01127

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Located within the Brockhole Centre, a high level trek through the trees, while tethered by safety ropes all the time.

0.1m / 0.2km - 1 minutes walk

Ambleside Roman Fort -
LA22 0EN

NY 37496 03310

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Cared for by English Heritage, located south of the village close to Lake Windermere - stone footings of a 2nd century fort remain

1.7m / 2.7km - 25 minutes walk

Wray Castle -
LA22 0JA

NY 37495 01031

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On first glance it may look like a very well preserved medieval castle but in fact is a Victorian 1840 build which was passed to the National rust in 1929. Now open to the public together with impressive grounds which include Giant Redwood trees and other specimen trees

1m / 1.6km - 15 minutes walk

Orrest Head -
LA23 1AP

SD 41422 99360

= sour.equipping.flash Hotels nearby.

A fell north of Windermere, notable for being the first fell Alfred Wainwright climbed. The summit gives good panoramic views of a number of fells some distance away. The walk to the summit is not that far from Windermere

Elevation = 238 Meters / 780.8 Feet
1.8m / 2.9km - 27 minutes walk

Townend -
LA23 1LB

NY 40712 02298

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Located in Troutbeck, this 17th-century house and preserved farm owned by the National trust and looks much like it did 400 years ago and as such is like a living museum

1.3m / 2.1km - 19 minutes walk

Ambleside Climbing Wall -
LA22 0DB

NY 37651 04193

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A indoor Climbing wall for both beginners and experts , ideal as a rainy day activity or a honing your skills, or simply to try something different

2.1m / 3.4km - 32 minutes walk

Stagshaw Gardens -
LA22 0HE

NY 37966 02858

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An informal woodland garden run by the National Trust. Located a little south of Ambleside with the Stencher Beck running though with mini falls adding even more interest.

1.3m / 2.1km - 19 minutes walk

Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall -
LA22 0QT

NY 38003 04510

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A 70 foot cascading waterfall in a woodland setting within walking distance of central Ambleside. In the spring it is particularly good with daffodil's and good water flow.

2.2m / 3.5km - 33 minutes walk