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Merewood Country House Hotel

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Ambleside Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LH
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Merewood Country House Hotel is the quintessential, English country house hotel.

Located on the side of a hill overlooking Windermere, Merewood boasts stunning views of the Lake District fells and beyond.

Merewood dates back to 1812 and with countless amounts of the hotels' original charm, it is the perfect setting for leisure breaks, weddings and corporate events. With 2 rosettes for culinary excellence, the Merewood's famous afternoon teas, 7 course tasting menu or the more familiar options of the Merewood Grill, there is something for everyone.

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
20
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Family Room£175.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Four Poster£189.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Lake View Room£169.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Standard Room£149.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Ultimate Lake£199.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Autism Friendly

Booking & Payment Details

  • Contactless Payment Accepted
  • Festive Special Programme
  • Online Booking Possible
  • Travel agent bookings
  • Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Catering

  • Cooked Breakfast
  • Evening meals
  • Licenced (table or bar)
  • On site café / restaurant
  • Packed lunches provided
  • Restaurant open to non-residents
  • Snacks/afternoon tea
  • Special diets available
  • Vegetarian diet available

Children

  • Children welcome
  • Cots available
  • High chairs available

Groups

  • Mini Coach Parties Accepted

Heating Facilities

  • Central heating
  • Real log/coal fires

Leisure Facilities

  • Electric Bike Hire
  • Free WIFI

Linen & Bedding

  • Towels Provided

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Conference facilities

Parking

  • Accessible Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking on Site
  • On site car park
  • Private parking

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Lounge for residents' use
  • Pet Friendly
  • Television available
  • WiFi or internet access

Room/Unit Facilities

  • Bath
  • Four poster bed
  • Hairdryer
  • King-sized bed
  • Scenic view
  • Shower
  • Super King-Size Beds
  • Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
  • Television

Site Features

  • Building of historical interest
  • Garden

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted
  • Couples
  • Dark Skies / Stargazing
  • Dog Friendly Holidays
  • Eco-Friendly
  • Families

Property Facilities: Family Room

  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
  • King-sized bed

Property Facilities: Four Poster

  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement

Property Facilities: Lake View Room

  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
  • Scenic view

Property Facilities: Standard Room

  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
  • King-sized bed

Property Facilities: Ultimate Lake

  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
  • King-sized bed
  • Scenic view

Access Information

Parking

Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Has steps and no ramp
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc

Entrance

Bell at main entrance
Entrance well lit
Steps to the main entrance
Number of steps to entrance4

Public Areas

Baby changing facilities
Clear surfaces such as glass doors have contrast markings
Good contrast between the floor and wall
Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Bar
Entrance to reception
Lounge
Public toilet

Dining

Good contrast between the floor and walls
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
Additive free
Gluten free (coeliac)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Low potassium
Low sodium
Nut free
Organic
Sugar free (diabetic)
Vegan
Vegetarian
Menus available in large print (14pt and over)

Bedrooms

Bathrooms available with:
Bath with shower
Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available

General

Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

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Gradings

  • 2 AA Rosettes
  • 4 AA Silver Stars Country House Hotel
2 AA Rosettes 4 AA Silver Stars Country House Hotel

Awards

  • Other AwardsSelf-assessed Accessibility Information Self-assessed Accessibility Information
  • Cumbria AwardsMember of Cumbria Tourism Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
  • Cumbria AwardsFinalist - Wedding Venue of the Year - Cumbria Tourism Awards 2023 Finalist - Wedding Venue of the Year - Cumbria Tourism Awards 2023 2023
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Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Merewood can be reached by leaving the M6 at junction 36 (Kendal, South Lakes) and following the A591 for 15 miles, past Kendal and Windermere, until you see Merewood signed on the right. Merewood is opposite the National Park Visitor Centre at Brockhole which is well signposted.

Public Transport Directions

There is a bus stop located a short walk fro the hotel's entrance and this bus route also directly connects with Windermere train station which is only a 5 minute bus ride away.

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