Keswick Road Ambleside,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RE,
Cumbria
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Close to Lakes Art Gallery
Perfect
9.5
9.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Chestnut Villa guests
Flexible check-in
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean
High standard rooms
Great location
"The room we had was spacious, well laid out, comfortable bed, pillows we were on top floor and the view from our room was just amazing."
Deborah from Australia
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"Spotless rooms, gorgeous bathroom with power shower and pretty claw foot bath."
A Ruvalcaba from United Kingdom
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"Room was lovely- huge bathroom! Would definitely stay here again."
Gwyn H.
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Accommodations
Chestnut Villa comprises five individually decorated rooms, each offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can choose from various room types, including superior options and a luxurious suite. The suite features a king-size bed, separate lounge, and a bathroom with a walk-in rainforest shower and roll-top bath.
Dining
A spacious dining room allows guests to enjoy breakfast while soaking in beautiful vistas of the fells. The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying morning tea or coffee with a view. Guests can savor the local culinary scene, with Grasmere's cafes, restaurants, and shops just a short walk away.
Location
Chestnut Villa is located at the northern edge of Grasmere village, just a half-mile from the village center. This prime position offers immediate access to walking trails and the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District. The villa's proximity to cultural attractions, including the famous gingerbread shop, enhances its appeal.
Room Amenities
Each room is equipped with smart TVs and comes with tea and coffee stations for added convenience. Bathrobes and hairdryers are provided in all accommodations. Guests can enjoy well-appointed bathrooms, some featuring underfloor heating and two types of showers.
Renovation and Features
The building has been sympathetically renovated, maintaining original features and period details. Each room showcases its own unique decor, enhancing the character of the villa. The combination of charm and contemporary amenities provides a warm, welcoming environment.
Highlights
Location: Half mile to village center
Rooms: Five individually decorated rooms
Amenities: Spacious dining room with mountain views
Renovation: Retains original features and period details
Must-do experiences
Hike to Helm Crag for stunning views of Grasmere valley.
Enjoy homemade gingerbread at the famous Sarah Nelson's gingerbread shop.
Visit Dove Cottage to explore Wordsworth's inspiring home.
Take a serene boat ride on Grasmere Lake at dusk.
Stroll through Grasmere Village Market on a Thursday for local delights.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Chestnut Villa Location
Keswick Road Ambleside,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RE,
Cumbria
Map view
Keswick Road Ambleside,
Grasmere,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9RE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.3
km
Museum
Dove Cottage
2.6
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
1.1
km
Church
St Oswald's Church
1.1
km
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
830 m
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
770 m
Landmark
Lancrigg
870 m
Landmark
Stone Arthur
1.3
km
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Grasmere Meeting House
650 m
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
1.1
km
Landmark
Grasmere Methodist Church
840 m
Church
Grasmere Parish Church
860 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.3
km
Landmark
Great Rigg
900 m
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
900 m
Landmark
Greenhead Gill Lead Mine
920 m
Landmark
William Wordsworth's Grave
1.0
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.3
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Helm Crag
1.0
km
Landmark
Fitzwilliam Fine Art
1.1
km
Landmark
The Storytellers' Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Cocoa Hearts
1.1
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.9
km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
2.5
km
Landmark
Wordsworth Trust
2.7
km
Landmark
Traveller's Rest
1.9
km
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Wayside
560 m
Restaurants
The Swan
380 m
The Swan
Forest Side
820 m
Keswick Road
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
2.5
km
A591 Road
Glenthorne Country House
830 m
Easedale Road
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
670 m
Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel
Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse
760 m
College Street Broadgate House
Mathilde's Cafe
800 m
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Lancrigg Restaurant
1.6
km
Lancrigg Hotel & Kitchen Easedale
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
1.7
km
Lancrigg Hotel Easedale Road
Emma's Dell
840 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
840 m
College Street
Explore Grasmere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heaton Cooper Studio
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and stunning Lake District landscapes. A haven for art enthusiasts.
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
William Wordsworth's former home offering guided tours that reveal the rich literary history of the area.
St Oswald's Church
13 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Easedale Tarn
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque glacial lake providing scenic views and hiking trails. Ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Grasmere Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in tranquil surroundings. Classes available for all skill levels; pre-registration recommended.
The Swan
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for local ales and comforting meals.
Forest Side
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience featuring seasonal cuisine sourced from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
30 minutes' walk
Rustic setting with classic pub fare and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for families and casual dining.
The Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Hosts poetry readings and local music events. A wonderful spot for literary enthusiasts to connect and enjoy.
Grasmere Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Local community venue featuring family-friendly events and performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Grasmere10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min
·
78.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min
·
113.3
km
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Chestnut Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Modern bathroom
Excellent location
Helpful host
Cons
No breakfast
No electricity
Main road
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FAQs
About Chestnut Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chestnut Villa?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Chestnut Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What is the distance from Chestnut Villa to Lake Windermere?
Chestnut Villa is located 23 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Chestnut Villa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 40' smart TV, luxurious king-size beds, and beautiful mountain views.
Does Chestnut Villa offer breakfast?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
How far is Chestnut Villa from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Blackpool International Airport, is 77 km away.
What nearby attractions are close to Chestnut Villa?
Attractions nearby include Grasmere village shops, the World of Beatrix Potter (16 km), and Rydal Water Lake (3 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Chestnut Villa?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring the beautiful surrounding mountainous areas.
What type of hotel is Chestnut Villa?
Chestnut Villa is an adults-only boutique hotel focused on providing a tranquil nature retreat.
What dining options are available near Chestnut Villa?
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag is located 2 km from the hotel.
What special features does Chestnut Villa offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature individually decorated designs, spacious layouts, and luxurious bathroom amenities, including roll-top baths.