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About the Hotel

Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SU
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Close to Heaton Cooper Studio
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

Bakers Yard Cottage offers essential amenities to enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation during their stay. The outdoor seating area provides a tranquil space for relaxation and leisure activities.

Rooms

The cottage features 2 bedrooms and accommodates up to 4 guests. Each bedroom provides comfortable bedding and a cozy atmosphere for restful nights. The living area includes a traditional log-burning stove, adding warmth and charm.

Location

Bakers Yard Cottage is situated in the scenic surroundings of Ambleside, a 5-minute walk from the town center. Guests can easily access local attractions, including Lake Windermere and hiking trails. The convenient location allows visitors to explore the stunning Lake District National Park.

Wellness

The cottage's nearby recreational opportunities include hiking and cycling, promoting outdoor wellness activities. The area is rich in natural beauty, providing ideal settings for tranquil walks. Local spas and wellness centers are accessible for guests looking for additional relaxation treatments.

Dining

Bakers Yard Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen for at-home dining experiences. Guests can prepare meals as desired, taking advantage of local produce from nearby markets. Ambleside offers a variety of dining options within walking distance for those who prefer to dine out.

Highlights

Rooms: 2 bedrooms accommodating up to 4 guests

Location: 5-minute walk from the town center

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen

Wellness: Nearby hiking and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the surrounding fells.
  • Enjoy a slice of mint cake from the famous Chococo café.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum to learn about local history and art.
  • Explore Waterhead's lakeside park for a picnic spot with a view.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's home.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
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Bakers Yard Cottage Location

Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SU
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Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SU
Nearby
Allan Bank
510 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
280 m
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
150 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
320 m
Off A591
Great Rigg
130 m
Sourmilk Ghyll
130 m
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
310 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
470 m
Restaurants
The Jumble Room
30 m
Langdale Road
Tweedies Bar
60 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Heidi's of Grasmere
120 m
Red Lion Square
1769 Bar & Restaurant
130 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
130 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Emma's Dell
110 m
Red Lion Square
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
200 m
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse
190 m
College Street Broadgate House
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Bakers Yard Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heaton Cooper Studio
2 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing works of local artists. Regular exhibitions and beautiful views make it a must-visit.
Dove Cottage
25 minutes walking
Former home of poet William Wordsworth. Offers guided tours and insight into his life and works.
Greater Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Stunning landscape and walking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and offers great picnic spots.
Rydal Mount
35 minutes walking
Wordsworth's former residence with lovely gardens and an impressive view of the lakes. Guided tours available.
Hiking at Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails around Rydal Water. Perfect for all skill levels, with stunning lake views.
Yoga at Lancrigg
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature. Great for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Water Sports at Lake Grasmere
25 minutes walking
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals nearby for easy access.
The Jumble Room
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its eclectic menu and cozy atmosphere. Popular dishes include homemade burgers.
Heidi's of Grasmere
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering delicious pastries and vegetarian options. Ideal for a cozy brunch.
1769 Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients and river views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Tweedies Bar
1 minute walking
Relaxed pub atmosphere with a great selection of local ales. Weekly quiz nights offer fun for all.
The Glass House Cafe
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly café serving light meals and cakes. Enjoy board games and events on weekends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  79.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  112.7 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bakers Yard Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Garden area
Comfortable bedrooms
Bus route
Cons
Strange smell
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Bakers Yard Cottage
What attractions are near Bakers Yard Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (22 km), Derwentwater Lake (22 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (15 km).
What amenities does Bakers Yard Cottage provide?
The cottage features free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a garden.
Which outdoor activities can guests engage in at Bakers Yard Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the vicinity.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bakers Yard Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Bakers Yard Cottage?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Tweedies Bar, 1769 Bar & Restaurant, Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse, and Mathilde's Cafe.
What facilities are available in the kitchen at Bakers Yard Cottage?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, an oven, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a microwave.
What types of rooms are available at Bakers Yard Cottage?
The cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Bakers Yard Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
What television options are available in the rooms at Bakers Yard Cottage?
Rooms include a multi-channel TV for entertainment.

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