Book Rydal Lodge in Rydal, Lake District

Set along the River Rothay, Rydal Lodge Hotel offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. A licensed bar and lounge with a wood-burning stove and a shared TV area are available. The hotel maintains a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area.

Rooms at the hotel are traditionally furnished, with many overlooking the gardens and River Rothay. Each room includes a TV, DVD player, and tea and coffee facilities. Rooms are non-smoking and include an en suite or private shower.

A Continental and full English/Irish breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the garden and river. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast options are available. Packed lunches can be ordered in advance for walks and excursions.

The hotel is 2 miles from Ambleside and a 6-minute drive from Lake Windermere. The Armitt Gallery and Museum is a 2-minute drive, and The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere is 7 miles from the hotel. Cycling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding are available from the property, and Rydal Mount is a 4-minute walk away.

The hotel provides family rooms and board games and puzzles for guests. Pets are welcome at the hotel. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel.

Location: Riverside setting in Rydal, 2 miles from Ambleside

Breakfast: Full English/Irish, Continental, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options

Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing, horse riding from the doorstep

Rooms: Traditionally furnished rooms with garden or river views

Dining: Licensed bar and lounge with wood-burning stove

Attractions: 4-minute walk from Rydal Mount, 7 miles from Beatrix Potter

Services: Free parking, free Wi-Fi, packed lunches, board games