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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage - A riverside Edwardian hotel with scenic fell views, leisure access, and historic church proximity
Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is a 3-star property set in an elegant Edwardian house along the River Rothay, offering views of the river or surrounding fells. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with Noble Island toiletries, Smart TVs, and seating areas; some include roll-top baths or Juliet balconies. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee at the Bridge House River Pantry, along with homemade scones upon arrival. The hotel provides access to a swimming pool, gym, and sauna at its sister property, The Inn Grasmere. Located across from St Oswald's Church, where William Wordsworth is buried, the hotel serves as a base for walks along Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake. Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is less than 8.0 km from Lake Windermere.
Pros
The riverside location provides direct access to scenic walks and historic landmarks.
Complimentary leisure facilities, including a pool and sauna, are available at The Inn Grasmere.
Rooms feature luxury Noble Island toiletries and Smart TVs.
Homemade scones and tea/coffee are offered upon arrival.
Cons
No on-site parking (first-come, first-served basis at a nearby location).
Pets are not permitted at Bridge House, though allowed at the sister property.
“What stands out is the warmth; the staff go above and beyond, even greeting guests with afternoon tea. Add to that the riverside setting and exceptionally clean, comfortable rooms and you have an ideal Grasmere escape. It's a place where the little things, like complimentary cream tea and thoughtfully prepared breakfasts, elevate the stay.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage Location
Church Bridge,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Church Bridge,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.8
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
740 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.1
km
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.2
km
Landmark
Lancrigg
1.4
km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
1.7
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.0
km
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
700 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.8
km
Landmark
Stone Arthur
2.2
km
Landmark
Silver How
1.4
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.4
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.4
km
Landmark
Nab Scar
1.8
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.3
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.4
km
Landmark
Helm Crag
2.3
km
Landmark
Blackmoss Pot
2.4
km
Landmark
Sourmilk Gyll
2.4
km
Landmark
Dash Falls
2.4
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.4
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.9
km
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
3.3
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.9
km
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
50 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
260 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
100 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
260 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
260 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Tweedies Bar
230 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Goody Blake's
120 m
Stock Lane The Old Coach House
The Potting Shed Cafe
150 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Baldry's Tea Room
220 m
Red Lion Square
Heidi's of Grasmere
250 m
Red Lion Square
Brew
240 m
Red Lion Sq
Explore Grasmere
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
1 minutes walking
A historic church with beautiful architecture, a tranquil graveyard, and a scenic view of Grasmere.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
2 minutes walking
A charming garden honoring poet William Wordsworth, featuring vibrant daffodils and picturesque pathways.
Dove Cottage
20-minute walk
The former home of Wordsworth, showcasing original furniture and a glimpse into the poet's life in the Lakes.
Allan Bank
9 minutes walking
A National Trust property with beautiful gardens and views, ideal for a peaceful picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25-minute walk
A scenic hike around Rydal Water, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers seeking stunning views.
Guided Yoga Sessions
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available locally, providing a serene setting to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
Tweedies Bar
3 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Goody Blake's
2 minutes walking
A charming cafe specializing in homemade cakes and local snacks, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Baldry's Tea Room
3 minutes walking
A quaint tea room featuring live music events and a lovely selection of teas and pastries for all ages.
The Potting Shed Cafe
2 minutes walking
A delightful venue offering evening talks and local art displays, ideal for engaging with the community.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Grasmere5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)119 min
·
79.3
km
Blackpool International (BLK)169 min
·
112.4
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 714 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Peaceful setting
Cons
Room smell
Unserviced room
Substandard room
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1360 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and some include a seating area.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
The hotel features an on-site bar where a range of cold platters and snacks can be ordered.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Goody Blake's (0.5 km), Greens Cafe & Bistro (0.5 km), and Cafe Grand At Grasmere (0.5 km).
What leisure facilities are available to guests at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Guests have access to leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym at the property's sister hotel.
What attractions are near Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dove Cottage (0.3 km), Lake Grasmere (2 km), and Ambleside Roman Fort (5 km).
What dining options for breakfast are available at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast every morning.
How far is Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Most rooms provide stunning views of the River Rothay or the scenic fells.
Does Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offer any special welcome amenities?
Guests receive complimentary cream tea with homemade scones and cakes upon arrival.
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