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About the Hotel

Wansfell Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EG
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Near Borrans Park
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"Everything was perfect! Thank you for a wonderful stay."
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Amenities

Archie's offers a range of amenities, including an on-site bar and restaurant serving a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. A spacious terrace provides guests with an opportunity to enjoy outdoor dining with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can access complimentary parking and a private garden area for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features 12 guest rooms designed with rustic decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, including a shower and complimentary toiletries for convenience. Select rooms offer lake views, creating a visually appealing atmosphere for guests.

Location

Archie's is situated in Ambleside, a short walk from Lake Windermere, providing easy access to scenic lakeside walks. The hotel is conveniently located near various local attractions such as hiking trails and historical sites. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, just minutes away.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Archie's specializes in seasonal cuisine, highlighting local produce and flavors. Breakfast is served daily, offering a selection of hearty and light options to start the day. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar, complemented by a selection of wines and spirits.

Entertainment

Archie's provides an array of recreational activities nearby, including boating and cycling around Lake Windermere. The hotel is located close to local shops and cafes, providing ample opportunities for exploration and leisure. Evening entertainment options can be found within walking distance, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: 12 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Seasonal cuisine with local ingredients

Entertainment: Boating and cycling nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views and fresh air.
  • Sample the famed Grasmere Gingerbread from the local shop.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating local history and art.
  • Stroll through Ambleside's charming Market Gardens on weekends.
  • Try a pint of local ale at The Ambleside Tavern for true flavor.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Archie'S Villa Location

Wansfell Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EG
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Wansfell Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EG
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
810 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
970 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
660 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
750 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.5 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.1 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
780 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.1 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.1 km
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.6 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
710 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.3 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
620 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
620 m
Landmark
Copt Howe
710 m
Landmark
The National Trust
1.2 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.8 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.6 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.0 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.4 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.4 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.6 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.7 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.7 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.7 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.9 km
Nearby
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
560 m
Church
St Mary's Church
560 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
70 m
7 Lake Road
Luigi's Restaurant
510 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
520 m
3 Kelsick Road
Fellini's
520 m
Church Street
Great North Pie Co
370 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Fresher's Cafe
310 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
La'al Burger Bar
550 m
10 Lake Road
Food In The Fells
210 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Mr H's
560 m
Lake Road
Lake Road Kitchen
560 m
Lake Road Sussex House
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
10 minutes' walk
Iconic historic landmark built in 1700, featured in many photographs. A fantastic spot for memorable pictures.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and art, with engaging collections and frequent exhibitions. Free admission on certain days.
Stock Ghyll Force
19 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall, surrounded by scenic trails. Perfect for a peaceful nature walk or photography.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Expansive park with scenic lake views, fun play areas for kids, and trails for leisurely strolls.
Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Access to local trails leading up to Wansfell Pike, offering breathtaking views. Gear rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused sessions available in local studios. Pre-booking recommended, suitable for all skill levels.
Lake Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available; ideal for adventure lovers.
China Cottage
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Popular dishes include the sizzling steak and sweet and sour chicken.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian dishes with a warm ambiance. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
Fellini's
7 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and seasonal specials.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts. Hosts various events and workshops throughout the year.
Live Music at Ambleside
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly jazz nights at nearby pubs. A laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)114 min  ·  75.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min  ·  106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Archie'S Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Lake views
Super clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Archie'S
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Archie'S?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Archie'S from Lake Windermere?
Archie'S is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Archie'S?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (8 km), Beatrix Potter Gallery (7 km), and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
Can pets stay at Archie'S?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
Which restaurants are within walking distance of Archie'S?
Nearby restaurants include Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km), Lucy's On A Plate (0.5 km), and Food In The Fells (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Archie'S?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate shower in the bathrooms.
How far is Archie'S from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Archie'S.
What key features does Archie'S offer?
Highlights include spacious holiday homes, a garden, and proximity to Ambleside's town center.

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