Rydal
Travel Guide
Visit Rydal
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
"The Macdonald old England is a very tired hotel in desperate need of refurbishment, it certainly lives up to its name of “old”. The staff look tired and fed up. I requested a cot for my room in advance and was told via email that a cot would be provided but no cot in the room when we arrived. When ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
Lakes Hotel and Spa
"Lovely hotel room and the spa was amazing too. Food from mizumi was one of my favourite meals ever."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
"Excellant stay, some work taking place on the outdoor spa area, although did not affect the stay. Relaxing stay on Lake Windermere with lovely views from room and bar area balcony. A very well presented hotel with modern rooms and facilities. Situated a few miles south of Windermere centre."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
Kotel Windermere
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
"Amazing place we only stayed one night but everything was top notch. From checking into checking out."
Reviewed on 2026/5/25
Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
"Clean and comfortable. In centre of the village Ulveston. Lots of things to do around the area . And paid parking straight opposite."
Reviewed on 2026/6/21
Popular places to visit
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a trip to Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Rydal Mount
Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.
Dove Cottage
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.
Rydal Water
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Lakes.
Church of St Mary
Enjoy the serene ambiance in this charming lakeside church, peruse the intricate stained-glass windows and learn about medieval traditions.
