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Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom, Glenridding

A charming lakeside pub and restaurant in Glenridding with scenic views, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

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Nestled on the shores of Ullswater in Glenridding, Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom offers a welcoming pub atmosphere with a varied menu including vegan options. Known for its friendly service and scenic lakeside setting, it serves as a popular spot for casual dining, drinks, and special events such as weddings. The venue combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it a favored destination for visitors exploring the Lake District.

A brief summary to Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom

  • Ullswater, Penrith, Glenridding, CA11 0PE, GB
  • +441768482444
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Try the vegan menu options for a fresh and inclusive dining experience.
  • Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better seating.
  • Check availability if planning to book the venue for weddings or special events.
  • Enjoy the lakeside views from the outdoor seating area on warmer days.
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A Picturesque Lakeside Retreat in the Lake District

Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom is situated in the charming village of Glenridding, right on the edge of Ullswater, one of the Lake District's most iconic lakes. This location offers stunning views of the water and surrounding fells, creating a tranquil and scenic backdrop that enhances every visit. The bar and restaurant embrace the natural beauty of the area, inviting guests to relax and soak in the peaceful ambience while enjoying hearty meals and refreshing drinks.

Warm Hospitality and Casual Comfort

The venue is renowned for its friendly and attentive staff, who contribute to a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by for a pint, a casual meal, or a special occasion, the service is consistently praised for its speed and helpfulness. The interior combines rustic elements with modern comforts, featuring cozy seating areas that encourage lingering and socializing.

Diverse Menu with Local and Vegan Choices

Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom offers a varied menu designed to cater to a wide range of tastes. Alongside traditional pub fare, there are vegan options available, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity and contemporary dining preferences. Portions are generous, and the food quality is generally well regarded, making it a satisfying stop after exploring the surrounding countryside.

A Venue for Celebrations and Gatherings

Beyond its role as a pub and restaurant, the Candleroom serves as a wedding venue, providing a picturesque setting for memorable celebrations. Its lakeside location and charming interior make it an attractive choice for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and comfortable elegance for their events.

Community Hub and Social Spot

Ramblers Bar is more than just a dining destination; it acts as a social hub for both locals and visitors. The lively yet casual vibe makes it a great place to meet friends or unwind after a day of hiking and sightseeing. Its position in Glenridding also makes it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the Lake District’s many outdoor attractions.

Accessibility and Seasonal Appeal

Open year-round, Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom welcomes guests in all seasons, offering a cozy refuge in colder months and a refreshing lakeside spot in summer. The venue’s accessibility from Penrith and nearby towns makes it an easy addition to any Lake District itinerary, whether for a brief visit or a longer stay.

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