5 St. Annes Court How Head,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9ED,
Cumbria
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Close to Borrans Park
Location
Altar End is set in the picturesque surroundings of Ambleside, positioned on the stunning shores of Lake Windermere. This hotel provides direct access to several scenic walking trails, making it convenient for hiking enthusiasts. Just a short walk away, guests can explore the town's local shops and eateries.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including comfortable double and twin rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Some rooms boast views of Lake Windermere or the surrounding fells, providing an engaging backdrop for relaxation. Each room is designed with the essentials to ensure a restful stay.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily in the dining area, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel encourages exploring local culinary delights in the nearby restaurants and cafes. A well-stocked bar is available on-site, offering a selection of beverages to complement the dining experience.
Wellness
Altar End includes access to various wellness amenities, emphasizing relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can partake in yoga sessions arranged in the serene garden area. For those looking to unwind further, a variety of local spas are available nearby to explore.
Entertainment
Various local attractions are within a short distance from the hotel, providing entertainment options for visitors. Guests can embark on boat tours on Lake Windermere to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Nearby, historical sites and local festivals often add to the experience.
Highlights
Location: Shores of Lake Windermere
Rooms: Double and twin rooms
Dining: Breakfast served daily
Wellness: Yoga sessions available
Entertainment: Boat tours on Lake Windermere
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for breathtaking waterfall views.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at Lake Road Kitchen.
Visit the beautiful Armitt Museum for local art and history.
Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Enjoy a DIY afternoon tea at the nearby The Tea Room.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Patio
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Altar End Villa Location
5 St. Annes Court How Head,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9ED,
Cumbria
Map view
5 St. Annes Court How Head,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9ED,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.2
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.3
km
Landmark
High Close Estate
660 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.9
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.8
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.6
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.0
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.2
km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.8
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.2
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.6
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.0
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.5
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.7
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.7
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
4.8
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.0
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.1
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.6
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.8
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4.7
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.6
km
Landmark
The National Trust
3.7
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.9
km
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
130 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.8
km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Unicorn Inn
50 m
North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
70 m
2 Bridge Street
The Giggling Goose Cafe
130 m
The Old Mill North Road
The Rattle Ghyll
80 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
90 m
Skelwith Bridge
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.5
km
Market Place
Stockghyll Fine Foods
110 m
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Zeffirelli's
3.7
km
Compston Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
3.6
km
The Slack
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art housed in a charming building, featuring collections from renowned artists and regular exhibitions.
High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
A scenic estate with lush gardens and fascinating architecture, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll or exploration.
Stock Ghyll Force
35 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall amid natural beauty, ideal for photography and a refreshing escape into nature's tranquility.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and views, along with informative guided tours.
Hiking to Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail with stunning panoramic views over Windermere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.
Relaxing at Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
A serene spot for a leisurely walk or picnic, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful reflections on the water.
Dodds Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on local produce, offering delicious seasonal dishes in a cozy, welcoming environment.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
1 minute' walk
A quaint café serving hearty breakfasts and light lunches, famous for its homemade cakes and friendly service.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
45 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and events for all ages to enjoy.
The Unicorn Inn
1 minute' walk
A lively pub known for its extensive drink menu and regular live music, offering a friendly atmosphere for all guests.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min
·
74.5
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min
·
106.5
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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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About Altar End
What are the check-in and check-out times at Altar End?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Altar End?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby dining options from Altar End?
Nearby restaurants include Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant (0.5 km), Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), and The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Altar End?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully furnished kitchen, and a bathroom with a hair dryer.
What is the distance from Altar End to Lake Windermere?
Altar End is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What facilities does Altar End offer for guests?
The property features a patio, a garden for relaxation, and is equipped with a dryer and an electric kettle.
What is the closest airport to Altar End?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from Altar End.
Are there any smoking areas at Altar End?
Altar End is a non-smoking property.
What attractions are near Altar End?
The Armitt Museum and Gallery is 1 km away, and the family-friendly Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is a 10-minute drive from the property.