FINEST RETREATS - KELSICK VILLA GUEST HOUSE - SCAFELL | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

Near the Old Courthouse Gallery

Guest rating

5.7

/10

Accommodation

Kelsick Villa Guest House offers five spacious guest rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide views of the garden or surrounding areas.

Location

The guest house is located in the heart of Ambleside, providing convenient access to Lake Windermere and the hiking trails of the Lake District. Guests can reach local shops and restaurants within a short walk. The area is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options including local produce and vegetarian dishes. The guest house provides a self-catering kitchen for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Local cafés and eateries are also nearby for diverse dining experiences.

Outdoor Activities

Kelsick Villa is a short drive from several popular hiking and cycling routes. Guests can explore local attractions such as the historic towns of Grasmere and Ambleside. Adventure seekers will appreciate easy access to water sports and rugged trails.

Parking and Accessibility

The guest house offers on-site parking for guests arriving by car. It is conveniently located near public transport links to explore the surrounding area. Accessibility options cater to a range of needs.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Ambleside, easy access to Lake Windermere

Accommodation: Five spacious guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with local produce options

Outdoor Activities: Close to popular hiking and cycling routes

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic path to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall nearby.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and artifacts.
Explore the vibrant Ambleside Market every Thursday for local crafts.
Take a boat ride on Lake Windermere for stunning views.

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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

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell Location

Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

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Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE

City landmarks

Bridge

Bridge House

640 m

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

830 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.4 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.4 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

660 m

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.6 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.2 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

900 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.8 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

840 m

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.4 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.8 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.4 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.9 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.3 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.2 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.4 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.9 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

3.9 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.5 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.6 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.7 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

2.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

290 m

Moss Eccles Tarn

370 m

Church

St Mary's Church

170 m

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

180 m

Loughrigg

High Close Estate

610 m

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

370 m

The Hollens

The National Trust

340 m

Restaurants

Fresher's Cafe

150 m

The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard

Peggys Takeaway

200 m

Compston Road

Food In The Fells

160 m

Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road

Greggs

530 m

3 The Old Stamp House Church Street

The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar

550 m

Church Street

The Lucky Dragon

240 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

300 m

Millans Park

Gandhi's Cafe

350 m

The Slack

Daisys Cafe

400 m

Rydal Rd Central Buildings

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Bridge House

8 minutes' walk

An iconic structure over the River Rothay, showcasing charming architecture. A popular photo opportunity in Ambleside.

Stock Ghyll Force

10 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall set in a scenic woodland, perfect for a tranquil stroll. Its natural beauty attracts nature enthusiasts year-round.

Ambleside Roman Fort

17 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring remnants of a Roman fort, providing insight into ancient history. Offers free admission to visitors.

Rydal Mount

25 minutes' walk

Famed former home of poet William Wordsworth, showcasing beautiful gardens and stunning views. Guided tours highlight its literary significance.

Walking Trails

5 minutes' walk

Numerous scenic hiking trails start near the hotel, including paths to Stock Ghyll Force. Perfect for all skill levels.

Water Sports at Brockhole

6-minute drive

Thrilling water sports activities like canoeing and kayaking available at Brockhole on Windermere. Seasonal and equipment rentals offered.

Yoga at Ambleside

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Classes suitable for all levels.

Fresher's Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty breakfasts and fresh local ingredients. Great for families and quick bites.

The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar

7 minutes' walk

Traditional pub fare with a modern twist. A comfortable setting to enjoy local ales and signature dishes. Reservations recommended.

The Waterhead

20 minutes' walk

A relaxing lakeside venue featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying a drink by the water.

Ambleside Theatre

5-minute drive

A vibrant community theater showcasing plays and films. Family-friendly events attract a diverse audience with weekly performances.

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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What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

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

Is parking available at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site.

What popular attractions are near Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

Nearby attractions include Wray Castle (3 km), Lake Windermere (16 km), and Rydal Mount Museum (6 km).

Which restaurants can guests visit near Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

Dining options within 1 km include Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), Fresher's Cafe (0.5 km), and Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.

Is there a non-smoking policy at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

The property is a smoke-free environment.

What is the distance from Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell to Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What key features are highlighted at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

Key features include free Wi-Fi, dedicated parking, and VIP check-in and check-out services.

How far is the center of Ambleside from Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell?

The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Ambleside.

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FINEST RETREATS - KELSICK VILLA GUEST HOUSE - SCAFELL, Ambleside

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Dining

Outdoor Activities

Parking and Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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