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About the Hotel

Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
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Close to Lake Windermere
Very good
7.7
/10

Location

Kelsick Villa is situated in Ambleside, England, near Lake Windermere. The property provides picturesque views of Gummers How mountain, allowing guests to connect with nature. Just a short stroll leads to local shops and dining options.

Accommodations

The villa offers a selection of six guest rooms, including options for singles, couples, and families. Each room features en-suite bathrooms for privacy and convenience. Contemporary furnishings blend with traditional elements to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast awaits every morning, featuring local produce for a fresh start to the day. Guests can choose from a variety of breakfast options, ensuring a hearty meal before heading out. Nearby eateries and pubs provide additional dining choices.

Outdoor Activities

Kelsick Villa is an ideal base for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports at Lake Windermere. The surrounding area boasts numerous walking trails catering to various skill levels. Opportunities for exploring local wildlife and scenic landscapes are abundant.

Accessibility

Kelsick Villa emphasizes accessibility with ground floor accommodations available for ease of access. The guest house includes designated parking for guests traveling by car. Nearby public transport options facilitate travel to surrounding attractions.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Gummers How mountain

Accommodations: Six guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local produce

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Savor traditional Cumberland sausage at The Old Stamp House.
  • Visit the quaint Ambleside Market every Saturday for local produce.
  • Don't miss a cruise on Windermere; it's a perfect way to relax.
  • Discover the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and art.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Room
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How Location

Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
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Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
280 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
340 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
170 m
Church
St Mary's Church
170 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
610 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
340 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
340 m
Restaurants
Fresher's Cafe
150 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Greggs
530 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
Food In The Fells
170 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
The Lucky Dragon
200 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Churchill's Grill
720 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Picnic Box
560 m
1 Lake Road
Walnut Fish Bar
270 m
Millans Park
Costa Coffee
220 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
The Old Smithy
270 m
The Slack
Gandhi's Cafe
320 m
The Slack
Explore Ambleside
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century house built over a river, popular for its picturesque views and footpath access to local trails.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall cascading 70 feet, featuring a scenic walking trail that immerses visitors in nature's beauty.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, offering regularly rotating exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Moss Eccles Tarn
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil tarn surrounded by nature, perfect for picnics and birdwatching, with picturesque walking trails nearby.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of Windermere, suitable for experienced hikers and casual walkers alike.
Yoga Retreats at Rothay Park
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting, fostering relaxation and mindfulness amidst stunning landscapes.
Fresher's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in homemade pastries and coffee, with a warm ambiance ideal for families and solo diners.
The Lucky Dragon
3 minutes' walk
Delightful Chinese restaurant known for its flavorsome dishes and vibrant atmosphere, accommodating both casual and family dining.
Churchill's Grill
9 minutes' walk
Stylish grill house offering premium steaks and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a special dinner with a cozy ambiance.
Peter Rabbit Garden
35 minutes' walk
Interactive garden themed after the beloved character, featuring family-friendly activities and enchanting scenery.
Ambleside Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showing a range of films, from blockbusters to indie gems, ideal for a cozy night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  75.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What internet access is provided at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions from Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (16 km), World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), and Rydal Mount Museum (3 km).
What dining options are available near Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Nearby restaurants include Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), Misto (0.5 km), and Lucy's On A Plate (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
Does Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How have a smoking policy?
The property has a strictly non-smoking policy.
How far is Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is there any special service for early or late check-in/out at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How?
VIP check-in and check-out services are available for guests.

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