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About the Hotel

Beckside Gale Rigg Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Close to The Armitt Museum And Gallery
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Amenities

Beckside offers a contemporary restaurant, serving a wide array of dishes with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also features a cozy bar, perfect for sampling local ales and beverages. A well-equipped terrace provides an extensive outdoor seating area for guests to relax while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 elegantly designed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms and scenic views. Each room includes flat-screen TVs and access to tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms come with private terraces to enhance the outdoor experience.

Location

Beckside is situated a short walk from the center of Ambleside, providing easy access to shops, cafes, and attractions. The property is located near Lake Windermere, allowing guests to explore various outdoor activities. Nearby hiking trails and picturesque scenery make it a prime location for nature enthusiasts.

Wellness

While Beckside does not provide spa facilities, it promotes wellness through its tranquil setting and proximity to nature. Guests can engage in activities like hiking, biking, and lake-related pursuits to promote physical health. The serene atmosphere encourages relaxation and mindfulness.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Beckside offers a seasonal menu focusing on local produce and traditional recipes. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, featuring a selection of fresh and cooked options. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea, complete with homemade cakes and pastries.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Ambleside center

Rooms: 12 elegantly designed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Outdoor space: Extensive terrace for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature trails.
  • Sample the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's store nearby.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and culture insights.
  • Take a stroll around Borrans Park for breathtaking lake views.
  • Explore the weekly Ambleside market for fresh local produce and crafts.
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2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Beckside Villa Location

Beckside Gale Rigg Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Beckside Gale Rigg Ambleside, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
520 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
80 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
560 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
560 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
130 m
Best Western Lake Road
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
The Lily Bar
160 m
12-14 Lake Rd
La'al Burger Bar
690 m
10 Lake Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
660 m
3 Kelsick Road
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Mr H's
700 m
Lake Road
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Beckside Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Trust
1-minute walk
A picturesque garden featuring local flora, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
Bridge House
8-minute walk
An iconic, 17th-century house bridging the river; a perfect photo spot with scenic views.
Stock Ghyll Force
10-minute walk
A beautiful waterfall cascading amidst lush greenery; a serene escape for nature lovers.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
8-minute walk
A vibrant garden center with a café and decorative plants perfect for gardening enthusiasts.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20-minute walk
A fantastic hiking trail with sweeping views of the Lake District; ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness at The Lake District Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available for rejuvenation. Booking recommended, especially during peak seasons.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
2-minute walk
Charming bistro known for local dishes and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Lucy's On A Plate
7-minute walk
A vibrant eatery serving eclectic dishes in a relaxed setting; popular for breakfast and brunch.
The Lily Bar
2-minute walk
A lively bar featuring local brews and a warm atmosphere; hosts weekly trivia and live music events.
Old Courthouse Gallery
7-minute walk
Exhibits local art with a community feel; regular events include art nights and workshops.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min  ·  76.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.2 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Beckside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beckside?
Check-in at Beckside is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What internet access is available at Beckside?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which popular attractions are close to Beckside?
Nearby attractions include Wray Castle (1 km) and Bridge House (0.5 km).
What type of accommodations does Beckside offer?
Beckside offers a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Beckside?
Rooms at Beckside feature a TV, washing machine, electric kettle, and seating area with a fireplace.
What dining options are available near Beckside?
Nearby restaurants include Lucy's On A Plate (0.5 km), Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cafe Altitude (0.5 km).
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Beckside?
Guests can enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing around the property.
What is the distance from Beckside to Lake Windermere?
Beckside is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What nearby historical sites can be visited from Beckside?
Nearby historical sites include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km) and Askham Hall (35 km).

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