Green fields and woods near Middlerigg above Windermere — Fields near Merewood. Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0, Commons

Hotel in Windermere, Lake District

Merewood Country House Hotel

Dogs welcome

A country house set in gardens above Windermere, between Windermere and Ambleside. There is no spa, so this is for couples who want a classic, quieter stay with a lake view and good dinners.

The room to book

Four Poster Lake View. A four-poster bed and a view of Windermere, without the price of a hot tub suite.

What we checked

Hot tub	None listed on the hotel's website.
Spa	No spa on site.
Adults only	Not stated on the hotel's website.
Dogs	The hotel has a dog-friendly page.
Minimoon or romantic offer	None found when we checked.
Also worth knowing	Four-poster bed. Lake views.

Ask the hotel before you book

Dinner, bed and breakfast rates against room only

Checked 2 November 2026 against the hotel's own website. Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.

Sources

How far is Merewood Country House Hotel from you?

Approximate driving time with no traffic, from each city centre. See how we work this out.

Driving time to Merewood Country House Hotel by city
From	Drive
Manchester	1h 41m
Leeds	2h 08m
Newcastle	2h 08m
Glasgow	2h 47m
Birmingham	3h 03m
Edinburgh	3h 07m
Bristol	4h 26m
London	5h 16m

Merewood Country House Hotel: questions

Does Merewood Country House Hotel have a private hot tub?

We have not found a hot tub listed on the hotel's own website. Check with the hotel before booking.

Can we bring our dog to Merewood Country House Hotel?

The hotel has a dog-friendly page.

Does Merewood Country House Hotel have a minimoon or honeymoon package?

We did not find a minimoon, honeymoon or romantic package on the hotel's website when we checked on 2 November 2026. Many hotels will add touches if you mention your wedding when you book.