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About the Hotel

4 Kirkstone Court Fairview Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodations

Chapelside Cottage offers well-appointed rooms accommodating groups or families with spacious living areas. The four bedrooms can sleep up to eight guests, providing ample space for relaxation after exploring the Lake District. The fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering convenience, enhancing the stay experience.

Self-Catering Facilities

The kitchen facilities in Chapelside Cottage support all cooking needs with modern appliances and dining space for family meals. Guests have access to a patio with outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco. A utility room offers additional storage and laundry options for longer stays.

Location

Nestled in Ambleside, the cottage provides easy access to numerous walking trails and local attractions. A short walk leads to the scenic shores of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. Guests can easily access shops, cafes, and restaurants within the vibrant town.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Chapelside Cottage is equipped with a range of family-friendly options, including high chairs and travel cots available upon request. The spacious garden provides an outdoor area for children to play and explore. Board games and family activities are also available to enhance the stay.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby attractions include hiking routes, boat rentals, and family-friendly parks, ensuring enjoyment for all ages. Attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter and Hill Top are within a short drive from the cottage. Local events and festivals frequently occur, offering cultural experiences for guests.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Ambleside

Accommodations: four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests

Dining: fully equipped kitchen

Family Amenities: outdoor area for children

Attractions: hiking routes and boat rentals

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature trails.
  • Savor a slice of gingerbread at the famous Tiffin Tea Rooms.
  • Visit the historic Bridge House for a glimpse of local heritage.
  • Explore the quirky Armitt Museum for art and Lake District history.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere for breathtaking views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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Chapelside Cottage Location

4 Kirkstone Court Fairview Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
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4 Kirkstone Court Fairview Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
500 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
250 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.7 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
190 m
2 Bridge Street
The Giggling Goose Cafe
160 m
The Old Mill North Road
Daisys Cafe
3.7 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.4 km
Market Place
The Rattle Ghyll
200 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
220 m
Skelwith Bridge
Stockghyll Fine Foods
230 m
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Zeffirelli's
3.6 km
Compston Road
The Flying Fleece
3.7 km
Rydal Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Trust
10 minutes' walk
The National Trust features beautiful gardens and scenic views along the Stock Ghyll River, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
7 minutes' walk
The Armitt Museum showcases local history and art, offering changing exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Borrans Park
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
Borrans Park boasts extensive green spaces with stunning lake views, great for picnics or a peaceful afternoon.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Rydal Mount, the historic home of poet William Wordsworth, features beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Hiking the Wansfell Pike trail offers breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, suitable for both adventurers and families.
Relaxation at Rydal Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Rydal Hall Gardens provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, featuring manicured landscapes and serene walking paths.
Lakeside Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near Borrans Park allow for scenic rides along the lakeside, perfect for exploring at your own pace.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
3 minutes' walk
Rattle Ghyll offers a cozy atmosphere with home-cooked meals; try their famous cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Dodds Restaurant
Dodds Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Dodds serves contemporary British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; perfect for a casual yet delicious experience.
The Apple Pie Cafe
The Apple Pie Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its homemade pies, this cafe has a charming atmosphere and excellent coffee, especially on cooler days.
Live Music at The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
The Ambleside Tavern features live music on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for guests looking to unwind.
Movies at the Zeffirelli's Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Zeffirelli's Cinema combines classic films with a charming café, a photogenic venue for families and couples alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)112 min  ·  74.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min  ·  106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Chapelside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.6/10
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About Chapelside Cottage
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Chapelside Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Chapelside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include The Armitt Museum And Gallery (0.5 km), Wray Castle (3 km), and Lake Windermere (17 km).
Which airports are closest to Chapelside Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away, and Carlisle Lake District is also 75 km from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Chapelside Cottage?
The cottage features Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, an oven, and a shower in the bathrooms.
Which restaurants are located near Chapelside Cottage?
Nearby dining options include The Rattle Ghyll (0.5 km), The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
Is there any non-smoking policy at Chapelside Cottage?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
What are some options for leisure activities near Chapelside Cottage?
Guests can enjoy natural wonders like Stagshaw Garden (5 km) and Alcock Tarn Lake (5 km) nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chapelside Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

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