About this property
Situated in the heart of the picturesque Lake District National Park, Badger Bar is opposite Rydal Water and a 20-minute bus ride from the scenic town of Windermere. Free private parking is available on site. The property is surrounded by woodland and guests can enjoy mountain and lake views. Each room at Badger Bar comes with a private bathroom, a digital TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is also available. A traditional full English breakfast is on offer each morning, along with scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and porridge. A bar menu is also available and features a selection of sandwiches, main courses and desserts. A range of local real ales and 40 whiskies are available at the bar. Local activities include hiking through the nearby hills and mountains, mountain biking and river cruises along Lake Windermere.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melanie
Australia“Proximity to the Badgers and walks across the road. Breakfast was nice.” - Tom
United Kingdom“The excellent, friendly accommodating staff. Even surprising us by putting up balloons and decorations for my Wife (it was her Birthday) at our reserved dinner table. The cosy bar. Good atmosphere and oldie worldly charm.” - Justin
Spain“A lovely bedroom with ensuite bathroom/shower on the ground floor looking onto where our motorcycle was parked, so no flights of stairs to go up and down. The room was perfectly equipped with everything one might need, including an electric...” - Andrew United Kingdom“Great Location. Good food and very friendly and helpful staff. Novelty of Badger Feeding unexpected bonus, but didn't see one as abandoned watch due to rain. But many other customers stayed out.”
- Robyn Australia“This hotel is nestled in the most beautiful woodlands. The 400 year old building is so charming, warm and welcoming. Our room felt like it had been plucked out of a vintage movie - glorious. Friendly staff, delicious food - highly recommend.”
- Adam United Kingdom“Lovely little b&b, the staff were fantastic, food was delicious. We even got to see the badgers feeding”
- Paul United Kingdom“Lovely location - right on rydal water and badger viewing at dusk!”
- Claire United Kingdom“Everything! The food was delicious, the staff all friendly, the atmosphere warm and welcoming. Best of all seeing the badgers! Excellent value for money!”
- Robert United Kingdom“The staff here are amazing and made you feel really welcome and are so friendly. I would go back just for that level of engagement which is so rare nowadays.”
- Hilary United Kingdom“Room was lovely - very individual. Comfortable. Spotlessly clean. Very comfortable bed and bed linen All staff exceptionally friendly and helpful”
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Restaurants
- Badger Bar
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
