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About the Hotel

Castle Crag, 1 Studio House, Lake Road,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
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Near Lake Windermere
Guest rating
5.7
/10

Loved by Castle Crag Villa guests

  • Centre of town
  • Comfortable facilities

Remarkable Location

Castle Crag is situated in the heart of the Lake District, offering direct access to scenic walking trails and breathtaking lake views. The hotel is just a short distance from Windermere, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy the beauty of Langdale Valley from the comfort of the hotel.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel provides a selection of spacious rooms and suites equipped with contemporary amenities. Many rooms overlook the stunning landscape, allowing guests to wake up to impressive views. Castle Crag also offers family rooms that accommodate all guests comfortably.

On-Site Dining

Castle Crag features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of locally sourced dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The dining space provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients. Specialty menus cater to different dietary preferences ensuring all guests find suitable options.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel offers several leisure options, including a garden area and a terrace perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The lounge provides a cozy setting where guests can unwind with a drink or a book. Weekly entertainment programs are also available, enriching the guest experience.

Events and Meetings

Castle Crag includes versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and private gatherings. The dedicated staff can assist with planning and catering to meet various requirements. This makes it a strategic choice for business travelers needing both facilities and convenience.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside setting with direct access to trails

Rooms: Family rooms and spacious suites available

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Leisure: Garden area and weekly entertainment programs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking lake views.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a charming local landmark.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the renowned Chesters by the River.
  • Discover local art at the Armitt Museum and Gallery nearby.
  • Explore the Ambleside Market for unique crafts and local produce.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

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

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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Castle Crag Villa Location

Castle Crag, 1 Studio House, Lake Road,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
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Castle Crag, 1 Studio House, Lake Road,, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0AD
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.6 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.4 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.1 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
The National Trust
740 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
840 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.7 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.8 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.6 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.5 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.2 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.2 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.4 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.4 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.6 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.7 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.9 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
240 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
200 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
200 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
230 m
Church
St Mary's Church
340 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Market Place
The Picnic Box
560 m
1 Lake Road
Churchill's Grill
720 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
Lake Road Kitchen
710 m
Lake Road Sussex House
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Activities Near Castle Crag
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century building over the River Rothay, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush woodland, perfect for family outings and nature photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort ruins providing insight into local history with striking views of the surrounding landscape.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and literary tours in a picturesque setting.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities including kayaking and paddleboarding available during summer; rentals on-site.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Popular hiking route offering outstanding views of the Lake District; appropriate for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and well-being; bookings recommended.
Cycling around Rydal Water
10 minutes' drive
Biking options available for picturesque views; bike rentals can be found nearby for riders of all ages.
Lucy's On A Plate
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering organic local dishes and excellent brunch options; vegetarian and gluten-free choices available.
The Priest Hole
The Priest Hole
5 minutes' walk
Intimate pub atmosphere with hearty British meals and local ales; reservations are recommended for dinner.
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and stunning lakeside views; great for romantic dinners.
The Picnic Box
The Picnic Box
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh sandwiches and local treats; perfect for a quick bite before adventures.
Ambleside Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue showcasing local theatre productions and films; family-friendly events and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery presenting works from local artists; excellent opportunity to appreciate and purchase art.
Jazz at The Brathay Hall
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz nights every Wednesday; a vibrant mix of local talent in a beautiful setting, open to guests of all ages.
The Waterhead Hotel Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a range of craft cocktails and local brews with occasional live music; great for winding down.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)114 min  ·  75.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min  ·  106.2 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
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 Castle Crag Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
5.8/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
5.7/10
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About Castle Crag
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle Crag?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Castle Crag from the center of Ambleside?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Ambleside.
What are some nearby restaurants to Castle Crag?
Nearby restaurants include The Priest Hole, Sheila's Cottage Restaurant, Copper Pot Cafe, White Lion Hotel Restaurant, The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar, eS Bar, and Fellini's, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Castle Crag?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Castle Crag?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Castle Crag from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What laundry services are available at Castle Crag?
Laundry service is available for guests.
What sightseeing spots are close to Castle Crag?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Mount Museum (3 km), Jenkin Crag (2 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (9 km).
Which airport is nearest to Castle Crag?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What is the distance from Castle Crag to Carlisle Lake District?
Castle Crag is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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