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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Garth Hill House Birch Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EQ
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.5
/10

Loved by Garth Hill House Villa guests

  • Wonderful location
  • Well equipped
  • Beautiful house
"Beautiful house in a wonderful location."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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Location

Garth Hill House is located in Ambleside, offering picturesque views of the surrounding Lake District. The hotel is situated within walking distance of the scenic Lake Windermere, ideal for exploring nearby lakeside activities. Local attractions such as the Anglican Church of St. Mary and various hiking trails are easily accessible.

Accommodation

Garth Hill House includes a variety of room options, including twin and double rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer stunning views over the garden or the fells, enhancing the overall experience. Each room is equipped with conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.

Dining

The hotel serves a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of options, with menus changing daily to provide a diverse experience. Evening dining is available at recommended local restaurants, allowing guests to explore Ambleside's culinary scene.

Wellness

Garth Hill House encourages outdoor activities with nearby hiking routes for guests looking to explore the Lake District. The hotel offers bike storage for those bringing their own bicycles, catering to cycling enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the shared garden area, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Garth Hill House welcomes families, accommodating children in family rooms. The surrounding area offers ample outdoor activities, ideal for children and teenagers. The hotel's location near Lake Windermere also provides opportunities for family-friendly outings.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque views of the Lake District

Accommodation: Twin and double rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Bike storage for cycling enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and scenery.
  • Savor local Keswick cheese at the Ambleside Market on Sundays.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum to discover local arts and literature.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere; it's breathtaking!
  • Enjoy a slice of homemade gingerbread at the renowned Sarah Nelson's.
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2 persons
175 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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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
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Garth Hill House Villa Location

Garth Hill House Birch Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EQ
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Garth Hill House Birch Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EQ
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
760 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
920 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.4 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.1 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.0 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.1 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
800 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.5 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
660 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.2 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
660 m
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5 km
Landmark
The National Trust
1.1 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.9 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.9 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.4 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.3 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.0 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.5 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.6 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.6 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.7 km
Landmark
Wansfell
3.0 km
Nearby
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
570 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
510 m
Church
St Mary's Church
510 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
570 m
Restaurants
Food In The Fells
160 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Great North Pie Co
320 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
China Cottage
220 m
7 Lake Road
Fellini's
470 m
Church Street
Costa Coffee
170 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Luigi's Restaurant
460 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Lucy's On A Plate
510 m
Church Street
Cafe Altitude
1.2 km
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
500 m
12-14 Lake Road
Mr H's
510 m
Lake Road
Fellinis Restaurant
460 m
Restaurant
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
10-minute walk
Iconic 17th-century house perched over the river, showcasing local heritage and popular for picturesque photo opportunities.
Ambleside Roman Fort
12-minute walk
Historical Roman fort ruins offering insight into ancient military life, set against stunning Cumbrian scenery.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10-minute walk
A museum celebrating local culture and history with art exhibitions, artifacts, and educational programs available year-round.
Stock Ghyll Force
5-minute drive
Spectacular waterfall with a scenic walking trail, ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking breathtaking views.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trail offering panoramic views of the Lakes, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga Retreats
13-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in local studios, perfect for those seeking tranquility in a serene lakeside environment.
Food In The Fells
2-minute walk
Cozy eatery specializing in locally sourced dishes, offering a warm atmosphere and vegan options to cater to diverse diets.
Great North Pie Co
4-minute walk
Charming shop known for artisan pies, made with high-quality local ingredients and a variety of traditional and modern fillings.
Fellini's
6-minute walk
Italian restaurant featuring a rustic ambiance, renowned for handmade pasta and a selection of organic wines.
The Ambleside Tavern
6-minute walk
Lively local pub with live music nights, great for socializing over craft beers and traditional pub fare.
Dove and Olive
5-minute drive
An artsy bar offering eclectic decor, hosting comedy nights and open mic events in a friendly setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 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.

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
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based on 2 reviews
9.5/10
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About Garth Hill House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Garth Hill House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Garth Hill House?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, refrigerator, and microwave.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed at Garth Hill House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around the property.
How far is Garth Hill House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is located 80 km away.
What restaurants are located near Garth Hill House?
Nearby restaurants include The Lily, Lucy's On A Plate, and Fellinis Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are near Garth Hill House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (16 km), Grizedale Forest (8 km), and Wray Castle (3 km).

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