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About the Hotel

Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AN
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Near Lake Windermere

Location

Bluehill Cottage is situated in Ambleside, just a short walk from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel allows guests to easily access the scenic trails and charming villages of the Lake District National Park. This prime location provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying breathtaking views in every direction.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 6 quaint ensuite bedrooms, each featuring a unique style and charm. Select rooms include breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Guests enjoy thoughtful amenities such as complimentary toiletries and fresh towels, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Bluehill Cottage serves a Full English breakfast each morning, using locally sourced ingredients for a true taste of the region. A dedicated dining area allows for a cozy atmosphere to enjoy meals. The nearby restaurants and cafes provide additional dining options for guests, showcasing the local cuisine.

Wellness

The hotel features a serene garden area, perfect for quiet moments of relaxation. Guests can explore the beautiful landscape that surrounds the property for leisurely walks. This tranquil environment encourages a peaceful retreat from busy daily life.

Attractions

Bluehill Cottage is conveniently located near key attractions such as the historic town of Ambleside and the stunning landscape of Grasmere. Guests can easily access local shops, galleries, and landmarks within a short distance. This strategic location enhances the overall experience by providing rich cultural and recreational opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Prime lakeside access, short walk from Lake Windermere

Accommodation: 6 quaint ensuite bedrooms with unique charm

Dining: Full English breakfast using locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Serene garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating local history and art.
  • Explore Ambleside's local market on Thursdays for artisan treats.
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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
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bluehill Cottage Location

Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AN
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Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AN
Nearby
The Hollens
The National Trust
120 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
1.1 km
7 Lake Road
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
400 m
Lake Road Ambleside
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
Lake Road Kitchen
710 m
Lake Road Sussex House
The Lily Bar
160 m
12-14 Lake Rd
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Trust
2 minutes' walk
A scenic area perfect for nature walks and enjoying beautiful landscapes. Offers rich historical insights and guided tours.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for photography and peaceful retreats in nature.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history. Regular exhibitions and workshops enhance the visitor experience.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Remains of a Roman fort with informative displays and beautiful views of the surrounding area. Great for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A challenging trek with rewarding views over the Lake District. Perfect for adventure seekers year-round.
Spa Day at the Lake District Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience featuring massages and treatments. Prior booking recommended for customized packages.
Biking at Brockhole on Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Bike rental is available for exploring scenic trails around Windermere. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café with locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Known for its contemporary dishes, this casual spot offers vegetarian options and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
China Cottage
14 minutes' walk
An intimate restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine. It's loved for its flavorful dumplings and stir-fried meals.
Old Courthouse Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An artistic venue showcasing local talent and exhibitions. Family-friendly with events hosted throughout the year.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
A public park featuring beautiful landscapes and play areas for children. Ideal for picnics and outdoor family activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min  ·  76.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
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.

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Bluehill Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bluehill Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Bluehill Cottage?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are some restaurants near Bluehill Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Lily Bar (0.5 km), Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fellini's (0.5 km).
What distance is Bluehill Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Bluehill Cottage is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What kitchen appliances are available in the accommodation at Bluehill Cottage?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, and an electric kettle.
What room amenities are provided in Bluehill Cottage?
The holiday home includes a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and facilities for self-catering.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Bluehill Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the vicinity.
What notable attractions are near Bluehill Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km) and Rydal Hall Gardens (approximately 2 km).
Which airport is closest to Bluehill Cottage?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km from the property.

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