Nestled in a family-friendly woodland estate near Ambleside, Dock Tarn Lodge offers an inviting retreat with patio doors leading to the welcoming patio area and outside furniture. Relax by the electric fire or enjoy a swim in the nearby pool facilities, which include a sauna and table tennis table.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 430 sq m
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Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome
Dock Tarn Lodge near Ambleside, is a wonderful south-facing lodge situated towards the top end of an established woodland estate where sightings of red squirrels, roe deer and an abundance of birdlife are common.
The spacious open-plan lodge offers two bedrooms, a double and a twin, both with built-in cupboards and electric wall-mounted heaters. The living area, with sofas, leads to the L-shaped kitchen, which is well-equipped with plenty of storage, and the dining table. Patio doors from the living area open onto the welcoming patio area and outside furniture.
Outside, the garden area is enclosed with wooden fencing, ideal for dogs. The estate itself is family-friendly and there are a number of walks leading directly from the Estate including Loughrigg Fell and Loughrigg Tarn, Elterwater, Skelwith Bridge and more if you head up into the Langdale Valley.
Summary Two bedrooms: 1 x double with fitted wardrobes, 1 x bunks, with a three-quarter double below and a single above. Open plan living area with comfy sofas, electric fire, Smart TV with Netflix (own account required), and french patio doors leading to the patio with outside seating. Bathroom with shower cubicle, basin, heated towel rail, and toilet. A pass for the swimming pool facilities is provided, which includes a sauna and table tennis table.
Things To Note Dock Tarn Lodge is accessed from the parking space via 5 steps with an additional step into the property. Pool facilities are available from the start of March to the end of October. Free parking for up to one car adjacent to the lodge with additional free parking at the top of the estate. EV Car Charging is not permitted.
Please note: As of September 2024, the twin bedroom has been changed to a bunk bed comprising a three/quarter double below and a single above. The single is suitable for an adult. The photos will be updated soon.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the accommodation: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Ambleside is home to this chalet. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop are also worth visiting. Visit our Ambleside travel guide
Is Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dock Tarn Lodge - 2-Bedroom Lodge with garden - Dogs welcome located?
Situated in Ambleside, this chalet is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Skelwith Force and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Lake Windermere. Allan Bank and Rydal Water are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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