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About the Hotel

Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DH
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Garden House is situated in the picturesque town of Ambleside, just a short walk from Lake Windermere. This location provides convenient access to various trails and outdoor activities in the Lake District. It is also close to local shops, pubs, and attractions, allowing guests to fully experience the charm of the area.

Dining

Garden House offers home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast menu that features a selection of cooked options alongside seasonal fruits and pastries. Evening meals provide a chance to taste regional dishes, enhancing the culinary experiences at the hotel.

Rooms

Garden House provides a variety of room types, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Rooms come equipped with essential amenities, including en suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some accommodations offer beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, connecting guests with nature.

Wellness

Garden House does not have a dedicated wellness center; however, the serene surroundings encourage outdoor activities like hiking and walking. Guests can explore nearby trails and enjoy various forms of exercise embraced by nature. The hotel serves as a base for those looking to integrate wellness into their stay.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. With nearby walks available, pets can accompany their owners on outdoor explorations. Pet-friendly rooms provide a comfortable setting to relax after a day out.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Dining: Seasonal fruits and pastries

Rooms: En suite facilities with flat-screen TVs

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed with nearby walks

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for breathtaking waterfall views.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quaint shops on Ambleside's Market Place for unique finds.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Take a leisurely cruise on Lake Windermere for stunning scenery.
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Holiday Home
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
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Garden House Villa Location

Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DH
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Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DH
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
320 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
550 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
170 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
600 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
600 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
1.1 km
7 Lake Road
Cafe Altitude
290 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
920 m
12-14 Lake Road
Lucy's On A Plate
750 m
Church Street
Ishaas Indian Eatery
890 m
3 Kelsick Road
La'al Burger Bar
920 m
10 Lake Road
Luigi's Restaurant
880 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
The Lily Bar
380 m
12-14 Lake Rd
Mr H's
930 m
Lake Road
Hikers Bar
940 m
Great Langdale
Explore Ambleside
Local Delights Near Garden House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hayes Garden World
4 minutes' walk
Retail garden center featuring a diverse range of plants, home décor, and outdoor furniture. Offers beautiful show gardens.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local heritage and art. Features historical artifacts and rotating art exhibitions.
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort ruins providing insights into Roman life in the Lake District. Free admission on specific days.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park with lakeside views, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers lovely picnic spots and playgrounds.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Guided pony trekking adventures through picturesque landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels; booking recommended.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall offering a refreshing hike. Popular with nature lovers and photographers alike.
Lucy's On A Plate
10 minutes' walk
Charming café known for locally-sourced dishes, including artisan sandwiches and fresh salads. Reservation recommended.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include varying regional curries and vegan options.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring locally-inspired dishes, often combined with live music events on weekends.
Brewery Arts Centre
16 minutes' drive
Vibrant cultural hub offering cinema, live performances, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly activities available.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.7 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Garden House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Garden House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Garden House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Garden House from the nearest airport?
Garden House is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Garden House?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Garden House?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, a fully-fitted kitchen, and a dryer.
What dining options are available near Garden House?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Altitude (0.5 km), Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World (0.5 km), and The Lily Bar (0.5 km).
Are smoking facilities available at Garden House?
Garden House is a non-smoking property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Garden House?
Garden House features a garden, terrace, and provides access to local hiking trails.
Is there internet access at Garden House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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