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About the Hotel

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Fernleigh Cottage is situated in Ambleside, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District. The property is just a short walk from the town center, offering easy access to local shops and charming eateries. Guests can explore the stunning landscapes of Windermere and nearby hiking trails within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel includes six individually styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and thoughtful touches. Guests can choose from options featuring king-size beds and high-quality linen for a restful night. The traditional décor enhances the charm of this country cottage.

Dining

Fernleigh Cottage offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, including homemade pastries and seasonal fruits. The dining area provides a cozy space for guests to enjoy meals amidst the character of the cottage. Afternoon tea is available upon request, adding to the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a beautiful garden, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature. A wellness area offers access to yoga and meditation sessions, promoting a sense of tranquility during guests' stays. The surrounding landscape provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, enhancing well-being.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Fernleigh Cottage welcomes families, offering rooms that can accommodate children comfortably. Special children's meals are available as part of the breakfast service, catering to younger guests. The location allows for family-friendly activities such as hiking and exploring nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Ambleside, surrounded by the Lake District

Rooms: Six individually styled rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with homemade pastries

Wellness: Beautiful garden for relaxation and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll to the stunning Stock Ghyll Force for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quaint Ambleside Roman Fort for a history fix.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for unparalleled views.
  • Explore the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts and food.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Fernleigh Cottage Location

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
210 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
410 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
360 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
360 m
Church
St Mary's Church
410 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
4.1 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
280 m
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
230 m
Compston Road
Walnut Fish Bar
240 m
Millans Park
Matthew's Bistro
290 m
Compston Road
Daisys Cafe
210 m
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Stockghyll Fine Foods
4.0 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views across Rydal Water.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Impressive 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush woodland, perfect for a peaceful nature walk and photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman site showing the area's history with informative displays and free admission on special days.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for walking, birdwatching, and picnics, with idyllic views inspired William Wordsworth.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Horseback riding through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all levels. Book in advance for this thrilling adventure.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor activity center offering climbing, kayaking, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Wellness Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for specialized services.
Zeffirelli's
Zeffirelli's
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its pizza and homemade pasta. Vegetarian options are available.
Ambleside Tavern
Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving hearty local fare and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent service.
Matthew's Bistro
Matthew's Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary dishes featuring local ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner. Reservations are recommended.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists with rotating exhibitions and occasional workshops.
Cinema & Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Features film screenings and live performances. Weekly jazz nights are popular, making it a vibrant community hub.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  75.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Fernleigh Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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9.0/10
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About Fernleigh Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Fernleigh Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What popular attractions are close to Fernleigh Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (9 km), Hill Top (12 km), and Lake Windermere (16 km).
What dining options are available near Fernleigh Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Jintana Thai Restaurant and The Flying Fleece, both within 0.5 km.
What are the main amenities available at Fernleigh Cottage?
The property features Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fernleigh Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fernleigh Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Fernleigh Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
How far is Fernleigh Cottage from the center of Ambleside?
The center of Ambleside can be reached in 10 minutes' walk, approximately 1 km.

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