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FINEST RETREATS - OTTERS HOLT, Ambleside

8.0|Great
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From$335 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
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Close to Stock Ghyll Force
Great
8.0
/10

Holiday Home in Central Ambleside with Free Parking & Pet-Friendly Policies

Accommodation & Comfort

The holiday home offers two bedrooms and a bathroom with a private entrance. A fully equipped kitchen includes a dining area and a work desk for guests. The property provides a seating space and heating throughout for a comfortable stay.

Facilities & Services

Free on-site private parking eliminates the need for permits or additional fees. A 24-hour front desk and private check-in/check-out services are available for guest convenience. The property is non-smoking throughout and equipped with smoke alarms for safety.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The holiday home is a 4-minute walk from Bridge House, a historic 17th-century building. Waterhead Pier is 1.4 km away, offering access to Windermere Lake Cruises. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is within walking distance, and Lake Windermere is easily reachable.

Activities & Surroundings

Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking directly from the property, with footpaths starting nearby. Boating on Lake Windermere is a popular option, and the quiet street ensures a peaceful base. Shops, restaurants, and a cinema are a short walk away in Ambleside centre.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to Bridge House, central Ambleside

Parking: Free on-site private parking, no permits needed

Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with private entrance and kitchen

Pet Policy: Dogs permitted

Activities: Cycling and hiking from the doorstep

Services: 24-hour front desk and private check-in/check-out

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Lake Windermere.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for insights into local art and history.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Grasmere Gingerbread for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a scenic boat trip from Ambleside to Waterhead and back.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
69 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Finest Retreats - Otters Holt Location

St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Map view
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
270 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
140 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
100 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
100 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
240 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
470 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
60 m
Church Street
Zeffirelli's
100 m
Compston Road
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
200 m
Market Place
Matthew's Bistro
120 m
Compston Road
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
90 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
90 m
The Slack
Copper Pot Cafe
70 m
Church Street
Greggs
70 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
140 m
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
4 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century building showcasing unique architecture. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and a quick history lesson.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
11 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall offering stunning views and a serene walk. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a relaxing outing.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
An ancient ruin highlighting Roman history with informative displays. A great spot for history buffs and family outings.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
12 minutes' walk
A garden center with a gift shop and café. Ideal for finds and flower enthusiasts looking for local flora.
Hiking at Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking lakeside trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Gear rentals available nearby. Scenic views and wildlife await.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available at Borrans Park. Suitable for all levels. Seasonal classes; check local schedules.
Lakeside Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and ride along scenic lakeside paths. Perfect for thrill-seekers exploring the picturesque landscape.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Guided pony treks offering an immersive experience in the beautiful Lake District. Booking in advance recommended.
Lucy's On A Plate
Lucy's On A Plate
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Zeffirelli's
Zeffirelli's
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for pizza and pasta, perfect for families. Gluten-free options available.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local cuisine. Intimate setting and gourmet dishes make it ideal for romantic dinners.
Matthew's Bistro
Matthew's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Warm bistro offering British classics with a twist. Perfect for casual dining; dietary needs accommodated with prior notice.
Zefferelli's Cinema
2 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing films in a cozy setting. Regular screenings and local film festivals keep the vibe lively.
Ambleside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Weekly trivia nights and great local beers make it a local favorite.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and art exhibits. Family-friendly space perfect for a leisurely visit or community events.
Waterhead Pier
15 minutes' walk
Popular spot for boat trips on Lake Windermere. Stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min  ·  74.9 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Finest Retreats - Otters Holt from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean cottage
Quiet street
Useful washing machine
Cons
Poor key copy
Small bath towels
Frayed blind cords
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Finest Retreats - Otters Holt
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
Nearby attractions include Bridge House (0.5 km), Dove Cottage (5 km), and Alcock Tarn Lake (5 km).
Does Finest Retreats - Otters Holt allow pets?
Pets are allowed upon request, with potential charges applicable.
What room amenities does Finest Retreats - Otters Holt provide?
The holiday home includes Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and towels.
Are kitchen facilities available at Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
The accommodations feature a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, and cookware.
What dining options are available near Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
Nearby dining options include eS Bar, Sheila's Cottage Restaurant, and The Priest Hole, all located within 0.5 km.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Finest Retreats - Otters Holt?
Guests can participate in cycling and hiking activities during their stay.

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