"Sitting in the roll top Bath, soaking aching legs and drinking a glass of wine whilst admiring those views takes some beating!!"
Helen T from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was immaculate, beautifully furnished, modern kitchen area, roll top bath & large corner power shower."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The property was that of a very high standard, with tasteful decor."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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4-star adults-only guest house with Lakeland views in Ambleside
Adults-Only Accommodation
Barnes Fell Apartments is an adults-only 4-star guest house in Ambleside. The adults-only policy creates a quiet environment suited for couples. The property is located in a scenic retreat setting with views of the Lakeland Fells.
Room Features and Amenities
Selected apartments have a fully equipped kitchenette for self-catering. Bathrooms include individually designed baths and showers with premium toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout the guest house.
Parking and Bike Storage
Each apartment booking comes with a private parking space. Secure bike storage is available for outdoor enthusiasts. The bike storage is provided upon request.
Location and Views
The apartments have an elevated position with views of Loughrigg Fell and the Fells. Guests can start Lakeland walks directly from the property. The lounge offers views of the rolling hills.
Nearby Attractions and Entertainment
The property is a 13-minute walk from Waterhead Pier and 1.4 km from Windermere Lake Cruises. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km away) and Lake Windermere (17 km away). Shops, restaurants, and a multi-screen cinema are within walking distance in Ambleside city centre.
Highlights
Accommodation: Adults-only 4-star guest house in Ambleside
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchenette in selected units with individually designed bathrooms
Parking: Private parking space included with each booking
Storage: Secure bike storage available upon request
Location: Elevated position with views of Loughrigg Fell; Lakeland walks start from property
Attractions: 13-minute walk from Waterhead Pier; 17 km from Lake Windermere
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll around Waterhead Bay for stunning lake views.
Taste homemade cakes at The Almond Tree café in town.
Hike up to Rydal Cave for a magical spot to explore.
Visit the Swift Water Mill for a glimpse of local history.
Check out the weekly Ambleside Market for unique crafts and food.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Fairfield Apartment
2 persons
43 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Loughrigg Apartment
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barnes Fell Apartments Location
Low Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
910 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.59 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.75 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.26 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
960 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.51 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
770 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.68 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.35 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.97 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.66 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.61 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.35 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.36 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.53 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.17 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.87 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.52 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.72 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.72 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.88 km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
480 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
210 m
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
600 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.61 km
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
90 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
230 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
3.61 km
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1.24 km
Church
St Mary's Church
350 m
Restaurants
The Lily
630 m
12-14 Lake Road
La'al Burger Bar
630 m
10 Lake Road
Cafe Altitude
240 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
Mr H's
640 m
Lake Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
590 m
3 Kelsick Road
Luigi's Restaurant
570 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
The Priest Hole
470 m
Church Street
Fellini's
520 m
Church Street
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
280 m
Market Place
Copper Pot Cafe
470 m
Church Street
eS Bar
440 m
2 St. Marys Lane
China Cottage
1.07 km
7 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
11 minutes' walk
A striking waterfall, Stock Ghyll Force is a natural wonder set in tranquil surroundings, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
A historical site with Roman ruins, offering insight into the area's heritage, complemented by beautiful views of the lake.
Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Windermere and the Langdale Pikes, this scenic viewpoint is a must-visit for hikers and picnickers.
Wray Castle
11 minutes' drive
A picturesque Gothic revival castle situated on the shores of Windermere, featuring lovely grounds and family-friendly exhibitions.
Hiking and Nature Walks
20 minutes' walk
Numerous trails surround Ambleside, from easy walks to challenging hikes, catering to all skill levels and offering stunning scenery.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
11 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks or join guided tours on the lake, providing an exhilarating way to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Wellness Retreats
8 minutes' drive
Local spas offer treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure in this serene lakeland setting.
The Lily
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in seasonal dishes using local ingredients, known for its homely ambiance and vegetarian options.
La'al Burger Bar
8 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering gourmet burgers and craft beers, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and locally-sourced ingredients.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
8 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for families and couples.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists' works, hosting exhibitions and events that appeal to all art enthusiasts.
Rothay Park
10 minutes' walk
A lovely park with facilities for families, including playgrounds, and hosts seasonal events like outdoor concerts and festivals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 76 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Barnes Fell Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Comfortable apartment
Spacious bathroom
Excellent recommendations
Cons
Steep hill
Old fashioned furnishings
Limited headroom
Parking location
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Barnes Fell Apartments
What time is check-in and check-out at Barnes Fell Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Barnes Fell Apartments from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Which restaurants are located near Barnes Fell Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include The Lily Bar (0.5 km), Lake Road Kitchen (0.5 km), and La'al Burger Bar (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Barnes Fell Apartments?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a seating area, a TV, and a tea/coffee maker.
What type of guests is Barnes Fell Apartments designed for?
The hotel caters to adults only, making it perfect for a peaceful experience.
What attractions are close to Barnes Fell Apartments?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).