Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
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Loved by guests
Breathtaking view
Spacious room
Warm welcome
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
"Best of all we had a table set up for us in a private room to dine as a family and not have to leave our pet in the room."
Bethan from United Kingdom
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"Loved sitting by the fire and relaxing."
Sian from United Kingdom
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"The location was superb and we went for a dog walk straight from the hotel."
Ivy from United Kingdom
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Dining Experiences
Merewood Country House Hotel offers two award-winning dining options, including Arboreal, which holds two AA rosettes and features a seven-course taster menu. The Grill provides a relaxed atmosphere with classic British dishes such as Cumberland sausage and slow-cooked Lamb Henry. Both venues emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers to enhance the dining experience.
Wedding Venue
Merewood Country House Hotel serves as a remarkable wedding venue, showcasing stunning Lake District views and elegant interiors for breathtaking ceremonies. The hotel accommodates intimate gatherings as well as larger groups, striking a balance between grandeur and warmth. The experienced wedding team assists in curating personalized experiences to meet couples' specific preferences.
Unique Accommodations
The hotel presents 20 individually designed bedrooms, each promising restful nights and spectacular views of Lake Windermere. Guests can choose from various room types, including the Ultimate Lake View and Four Poster Lake View rooms. All bedrooms are equipped with crisp linen, deluxe toiletries, and refreshment selections for added comfort.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Merewood Country House Hotel embraces four-legged companions, offering a welcoming environment for dogs. Upon arrival, pets receive treats and essentials, ensuring comfort during their stay. The surrounding private gardens and woodlands provide ample space for exploration and recreation.
Location
Nestled between Windermere and Ambleside, Merewood Country House Hotel provides easy access to various Lake District attractions. The hotel is just moments away from the stunning Lake Windermere, the longest lake in England. Scenic walking trails and outdoor activities abound in this picturesque setting.
Highlights
Dining: Two AA rosette restaurant
Wedding Venue: Award-winning wedding service
Location: Overlooking Lake Windermere
Rooms: 20 individually designed bedrooms
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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
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Windermere
3.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)
79.5
km
Blackpool International (BLK)
102.6
km
Bus
Bus stop
3.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Merewood Country House Hotel features delightful dining options tucked away in the heart of the Lake District, showcasing local British cuisine infused with seasonal ingredients. With a focus on family-friendly and romantic ambiances, guests can indulge in a variety of delicious meals throughout the day.
The Merewood Grill or Fine Dining Restaurant
British cuisine with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for family gatherings or intimate dinners, blending traditional and modern decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include tender Herdwick lamb, rich Cumberland sausage, and the acclaimed sticky toffee pudding. The menu, crafted by Head Chef Carl Semple, celebrates the best seasonal ingredients from local suppliers.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with special carvery dinners during the evening.
Location
Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Townend
2.3
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
940 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
3.0
km
Church
Jesus Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
2.1
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.9
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.4
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.8
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.0
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
3.7
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.6
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.9
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
3.8
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.4
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.3
km
Landmark
High Street
3.3
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.9
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3.4
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2.8
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3.5
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.5
km
Castle
Wray Castle
9.9
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
10.6
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
10.5
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
10.5
km
Nearby
Merewood
20 m
Restaurants
Cragwood Country House Hotel
11.0
km
Cragwood House Ecclerigg
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Merewood Country House Hotel
What is the fee for bringing a dog during my stay?
Dogs are accepted for a fee of £20.00 per stay.
Are dogs permitted to join me in the dining areas? If not, what accommodations are made?
Dogs are allowed in the lounges and bar areas, but not in the dining room due to food hygiene regulations.
Can a well-behaved dog be left alone in the room while I have dinner?
Yes, well-behaved dogs may be left in the room while owners enjoy their meal.
What accessibility features are available for guests with mobility difficulties, and are there any stairs to consider?
There is no lift in the hotel, and guests should be aware of 24 steps leading to the first floor where most rooms are located. It's advisable to request a ground floor room in advance.
Is it possible for families to book a room that accommodates two adults and two children?
The ultimate lake view room is the only one available for two adults and two extra guests, but it is often booked. Alternatively, two separate rooms can be arranged.
Are there any extra charges for receiving room service during my stay?
Room service is available for both breakfast and dinner at no additional charge.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated during meals?
Every effort is made to cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
What time is breakfast served, and what does it typically include?
Breakfast is offered at a rate of £15 per person, featuring a cold buffet and a selection of hot plated dishes.
Can I make a reservation for an important dining experience, such as the seven-course tasting menu?
15 March 2024
Reservations for the seven-course tasting menu can be made based on availability. It is advisable to inquire in advance for specific dates.
How can I notify the hotel of my intention to bring a dog along with my reservation?
Simply send a direct message to the hotel to add a dog to your booking. There will be a £20 charge for the dog's stay.