FAIRY GLEN | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Swan Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RH

Near Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

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Loved by Fairy Glen Villa guests

Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Immaculate rooms
Scenic views
Attentive staff
Quiet location

Location

Fairy Glen is situated in Ambleside, nestled in the beautiful Lake District National Park. Guests can explore scenic walking trails that lead to stunning lakes and hills. Local attractions such as Lake Windermere and Ambleside town center are within a convenient distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 well-appointed rooms designed to provide relaxation and comfort. Each room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Selected rooms feature picturesque views of the surrounding hills and gardens.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Fairy Glen serves locally sourced ingredients with a seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner with options that cater to varying tastes. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales.

Wellness

Fairy Glen provides guests with access to a tranquil garden, perfect for peaceful reflection and relaxation. A games room is available for leisure activities, including board games and table tennis. The peaceful surroundings are effective for those seeking downtime.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring they can enjoy travel with their owners. There are designated areas where dogs may play and relax. Specific rooms are available that accommodate pets comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Lake District National Park

Rooms: 18 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Tranquil garden for relaxation

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with special accommodations

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views and a peaceful escape.
Sample the renowned sticky toffee pudding at The Old Bank Cafe.
Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating local history and art.
Stroll through Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local crafts and treats.
Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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2 persons

160 m²

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Fairy Glen Villa Location

Swan Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RH

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Swan Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RH

City landmarks

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.4 km

Landmark

Allan Bank

890 m

Church

St Oswald's Church

800 m

Landmark

Lancrigg

970 m

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

800 m

Mountain

Lake District National Park

4.3 km

Landmark

Alcock Tarn

2.2 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.5 km

Landmark

Stone Arthur

1.5 km

Landmark

Allan Bank National Trust

650 m

Landmark

Sourmilk Ghyll

630 m

Landmark

Great Rigg

630 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.1 km

Landmark

Kirkstone Pass

2.3 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

2.6 km

Landmark

Nab Scar

1.8 km

Landmark

Silver How

2.0 km

Landmark

Helm Crag

1.7 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.1 km

Landmark

Sourmilk Gyll

2.3 km

Landmark

Dash Falls

2.3 km

Landmark

Blackmoss Pot

2.3 km

Landmark

Easedale Tarn

3.1 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.8 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

3.1 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

3.2 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

3.3 km

Nearby

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

560 m

3 Oakbank Broadgate

Lakes Art Gallery

370 m

Restaurants

Lewis's

410 m

2 Oakbank Broadgate

The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant

400 m

Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel

Forest Side

540 m

Keswick Road

Glenthorne Country House

590 m

Easedale Road

Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse

490 m

College Street Broadgate House

Greens Cafe & Bistro

560 m

College Street

Mathilde's Cafe

530 m

Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery

Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar

570 m

College Street

1769 Bar & Restaurant

610 m

Red Lion Square

The Glass House Cafe

610 m

Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel

Explore Ambleside

Explore Grasmere and Beyond

Allan Bank

12 minutes' walk

Historic property with beautiful gardens and picturesque views. Free admission on certain days, perfect for a peaceful excursion.

St Oswald's Church

10 minutes' walk

Charming church where William Wordsworth is buried. A serene place filled with literary history and scenic surroundings.

Heaton Cooper Studio

7 minutes' walk

Art studio showcasing local artists and the stunning Lake District landscape. Great for art enthusiasts seeking local creativity.

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens that bloom with daffodils in spring, celebrating Wordsworth's connection to the area. A perfect picnic spot.

Hiking at Rydal Water

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with stunning views and varied terrain. Accessible trails for all experience levels; great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at the Lake

12 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions by Lake Grasmere. Check for seasonal classes and breathtaking views to enhance your wellness experience.

Lakeside Bike Rentals

10 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available nearby to explore beautiful cycling routes around Grasmere and beyond. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.

Lewis's

5 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and local dishes. Vegan and gluten-free options available, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Forest Side

7 minutes' walk

A fine dining restaurant with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for their exquisite tasting menu.

Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse

6 minutes' walk

Charming café offering homemade baked goods and great coffee. A perfect stop for a light bite or a refreshment after exploring.

Grasmere Village Hall

10 minutes' walk

Hosts community events, local theater productions, and seasonal festivities. A family-friendly venue with a vibrant local atmosphere.

The Badger Bar

8 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music on weekends, offering a great selection of local ales. A perfect spot for night owls and socializers.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Ambleside9 min · 5.6 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min · 78.4 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)171 min · 113.6 km

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 1.2 km

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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 allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fairy Glen Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Breakfast quality

Room cleanliness

Lake views

Friendly staff

Cons

Limited parking

Weak water pressure

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FAQs

About Fairy Glen

How far is Fairy Glen from Lake Windermere?

Fairy Glen is located 22 km from Lake Windermere.

What are some nearby attractions to Fairy Glen?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (23 km), Muncaster Castle (35 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (16 km).

Is there parking available at Fairy Glen?

Private parking is available on-site for guests.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Fairy Glen?

Nearby dining options include The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant, Lewis's, Forest Side, Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse, Glenthorne Country House, Mathilde's Cafe, Heidi's of Grasmere, and 1769 Bar & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Fairy Glen?

Rooms at Fairy Glen include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dryer.

What recreational activities are available at Fairy Glen?

Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing during their stay.

What are the check-in and check-out policies at Fairy Glen?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Fairy Glen from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

Fairy Glen is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What is the distance from Fairy Glen to Carlisle Lake District?

Fairy Glen is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District.

Are there any smoking policies at Fairy Glen?

Fairy Glen is a non-smoking property.