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About the Hotel

1 Lane Head, Fisherbeck Lane,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AH
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Near the waterfall
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

1 Lane Head is situated in the scenic heart of Ambleside, offering direct access to the stunning Lake District. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Lake Windermere and various hiking trails, enhancing their outdoor experiences. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from local pubs and shops, making it easy to enjoy local culture.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 12 thoughtfully designed rooms that combine traditional charm with modern amenities. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries, ensuring comfort for guests. All rooms come with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, adding to the overall experience.

Dining

1 Lane Head offers a delightful breakfast arrangement with locally sourced ingredients served daily. The dining area features a cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy hot beverages and regional delicacies. For lunch and dinner, nearby restaurants provide a variety of dining options, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

Wellness

The hotel is dedicated to wellness with access to relaxation areas and activities that promote tranquility. Nearby spas and wellness centers provide treatments that utilize natural products and techniques. Outdoor adventures in the Lake District enhance physical well-being, providing guests opportunities for hiking and exploring.

Entertainment

1 Lane Head offers board games and a selection of books available for guest use, providing leisure options within the hotel. The surrounding areas are filled with opportunities for sightseeing, including historical sites and local festivals. Organized events and seasonal activities in Ambleside keep guests engaged during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic heart of Ambleside

Rooms: 12 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Access to relaxation areas

Entertainment: Board games and books available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
  • Visit The Bridge House, a quirky historic landmark in Ambleside.
  • Savor the famous Herdwick lamb at Rattle Ghyll Restaurant.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and culture.
  • Join a guided hike on the nearby Fairfield Horseshoe route.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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1 Lane Head Villa Location

1 Lane Head, Fisherbeck Lane,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AH
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1 Lane Head, Fisherbeck Lane,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AH
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
560 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
60 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
1.1 km
7 Lake Road
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Lake Road Kitchen
710 m
Lake Road Sussex House
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8-minute walk
Iconic 17th-century house over the River Rothay, notable for its picturesque architecture and charm.
Stock Ghyll Force
10-minute walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands, perfect for nature photography and peaceful walks.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing art, archaeology, and stunning exhibitions. Great for history buffs.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5-minute drive
Ancient Roman fort remains offering insights into history, complete with informative signage and scenic views.
Hiking in the Lake District
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails await in this UNESCO World Heritage site, with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Lake Road Kitchen
9-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Famous for its hearty breakfast and creative dishes.
Luigi's Restaurant
8-minute walk
Italian dining with cozy ambiance, serving classic pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Ideal for families.
The Lily
9-minute walk
Charming café offering delightful brunch options and artisan coffee in a relaxing environment.
Hikers Bar
9-minute walk
Lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere, known for live music nights and a diverse drink menu.
Old Courthouse Gallery
7-minute walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and events. Family-friendly with educational programs.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min  ·  76.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 1 Lane Head Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Good location
Spacious hotel
Amazing view
Cons
Steep lane
Noisy beds
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About 1 Lane Head
How far is 1 Lane Head from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.
What time can I check in and check out at 1 Lane Head?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at 1 Lane Head?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Are there any restaurants near 1 Lane Head?
Nearby restaurants include China Cottage (1 km), Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World (0.5 km), Cafe Altitude (0.5 km), Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fellini's (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at 1 Lane Head?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, an electric kettle, and laundry facilities.
Is 1 Lane Head a smoke-free property?
The property is non-smoking.
What attractions are located near 1 Lane Head?
Nearby attractions include Bridge House (0.5 km), Stagshaw Garden (1 km), and Stock Ghyll Force (0.5 km).
Does 1 Lane Head have any recreational facilities?
The property features a garden for guests to relax in.
What kitchen appliances are available at 1 Lane Head?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge, and electric kettle.
How far is 1 Lane Head from Lake Windermere?
1 Lane Head is 16 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any cultural sites near 1 Lane Head?
Rydal Mount Museum, located 3 km away, is a notable cultural site nearby.

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