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About the Hotel
The Lyth Valley Country Inn A5074, Kendal,
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Close to Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.8
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Loved by Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone guests
Fine bathtubs
Peak views
Serve yourself bar
Characterful decor
Full English breakfast
"Plenty of space and each room with its own en-suite facility."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful position overlooking the Lyth Valley."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The house was huge and the bedrooms very well appointed."
Martin from United Kingdom
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Lake District Country House with Hot Tub & Sauna - 4-Star Guest Accommodation
Accommodations & Rooms
Each of the 10 rooms at Lyth Valley Country House is individually designed and includes a private bathroom, a balcony, and a fireplace. The property offers family rooms with space for groups, and some rooms have a shared bathroom option. A vacation home setup is available, providing a kitchen, dining table, and en-suite facilities for each guest.
On-Site Activities & Facilities
The hotel provides an on-site hot tub and sauna for guest relaxation after a day of exploring. On-site activities include clay pigeon shooting and archery, arranged directly with the property. Guests also have access to board games, a shared lounge with a TV area, and a fully stocked honesty bar.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
Lyth Valley Country House is a family-friendly property offering family rooms and a picnic area with outdoor furniture for group dining. The hotel has a flexible pet policy that allows furry companions, with pet bowls provided. The sun terrace and garden with scenic views of the Lake District are open to all guests.
Dining & Breakfast
An exceptional full English breakfast is served daily, with ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The property has a designated dining area and outdoor seating for meals on-site. Wine or champagne is available through the honesty bar for afternoon or evening refreshments.
+2 km stille Local
Lake Windermere is a 5-minute drive from the hotel, providing access to water sports and lakeside walks. Sizergh Castle and its topiary garden is close by, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 11 km away. Kendal Castle and the Trough of Bowland are within a 30 to 40-minute drive, offering historic sites and hiking trails.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 individually designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Exceptional full English breakfast from local ingredients
Facilities: On-site hot tub, sauna, clay pigeon shooting & archery
Pet Policy: Flexible pet policy with pet bowls provided
Location: 5-minute drive to Lake Windermere; close to Sizergh Castle
Property Type: Former 1850s coaching inn with unique character
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at a local sweets shop.
Take a scenic walk around the serene Lyth Valley Reservoir.
Visit the quirky Museum of Lakeland Life for local history.
Explore the stunning ruins of Sizergh Castle just a short drive away.
Join a market tour in Kendal for fresh local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone Location
The Lyth Valley Country Inn A5074, Kendal,
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AdventureMakers
11 minutes' walk
AdventureMakers offers exciting outdoor activities like climbing and kayaking, suitable for all ages. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Sizergh Castle
10-minute drive
Sizergh Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, ideal for a leisurely visit. Guided tours available on weekends.
Lime Kiln Row
15 minutes' walk
Lime Kiln Row is a picturesque landmark, showcasing local history and architecture. A charming area for a quiet stroll.
Church Of St Mary
5-minute drive
The beautiful Church Of St Mary has a rich history and stunning stained glass windows, open for visitors year-round.
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre
10-minute drive
Witherslack Hall offers horse riding lessons and hacking in a peaceful countryside setting, perfect for all skill levels.
Lakeland Maize Maze
5-minute drive
A fun family-friendly attraction featuring a giant maize maze, great for kids and adults alike during the summer months.
Lyth Valley Country Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families or romantic dinners.
The Honest Lawyer
5-minute drive
A casual eatery with a friendly vibe, serving classic pub fare. Great for groups and features options for various dietary needs.
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A venue for live music, cinema, and art exhibitions. Features comedy nights and local performances, suitable for all ages.
The Box
15-minute drive
A vibrant spot for nightlife, offering live DJs and themed events. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal 11 min · 6.9 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 134 min · 89.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 140 min · 93.3 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 12 min · 7.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
lyth valley country house b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lyth Valley Country House - Ridgestone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Fine views
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
No air conditioning
Bed comfort issues
Limited Wi-Fi access
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.8/10
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