HALF WAY HOUSE, CLAPPERSGATE, SLEEPS 8 | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Half Way House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9NQ

Near Lake Windermere

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 Villa guests

Lovely place
Excellent house
River views

"What a lovely place to stay with views over the river excellent house."

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Accommodations

Half Way House offers four spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests comfortably. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities and stylish furnishings, providing a private and relaxing environment. The property also includes a well-appointed living area and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering convenience.

Scenic Location

Situated in Clappersgate, this property is strategically located just a short distance from the vibrant town of Ambleside. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park, guests can enjoy immediate access to walking trails and outdoor activities. The hotel is also near popular attractions like Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features a private garden area, perfect for relaxation during warmer months. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, complemented by scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The property includes on-site parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Half Way House welcomes families with children and offers a variety of amenities. The spacious layout allows for plenty of room for kids to play and explore. Additionally, the nearby attractions and outdoor activities cater to family outings.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, its self-catering kitchen allows guests to prepare meals using local ingredients. Ambleside boasts an array of dining options, from cafes to fine dining, within walking distance. Guests can also enjoy picnics in the garden or venture to nearby parks.

Highlights

Accommodations: Four spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Location: Surrounded by Lake District National Park

Outdoor Space: Private garden area for relaxation

Dining Options: Self-catering kitchen for meal preparation

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
Visit the quaint Ambleside Waterfall for a peaceful escape.
Indulge in homemade cakes at The Apple Pie Cafe, a local favorite.
Explore the fascinating Armitt Museum for local history.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Old Stamp House.

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Four-Bedroom House

2 persons

150 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 Villa Location

Half Way House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9NQ

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Half Way House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9NQ

City landmarks

Castle

Wray Castle

3.2 km

Bridge

Bridge House

2.4 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.0 km

Landmark

Skelwith Force

1.6 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.1 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.7 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.7 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.8 km

Landmark

View point looking north west

760 m

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

1.3 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.3 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

2.3 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.7 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.6 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

2.5 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

2.5 km

Landmark

Elter Water

1.9 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

3.1 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Church Of St Mary

2.1 km

Landmark

Main Gate

1.9 km

Museum

Dove Cottage

3.7 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

3.0 km

Landmark

Turning Point

2.0 km

Cinema

Fellinis Cinema

2.3 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

3.2 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

3.3 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

2.4 km

Landmark

Colwith Force

2.7 km

Explore Ambleside

Explore the Ambleside Area

Bridge House

25 minutes' walk

A charming 17th-century house straddling a river, representing the region's heritage. Iconic photo spot near the scenic Lake Windermere.

Skelwith Force

20 minutes' walk

A captivating waterfall set in stunning surroundings. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and photo opportunities, especially during rainfall.

Rydal Water

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake known for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. Perfect for picnics and enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings.

Loughrigg Fell

35 minutes' walk

A popular hill offering panoramic views over the Lake District. Great for hiking enthusiasts eager for exploration and adventure.

Kayaking on Lake Windermere

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences on the largest lake in England. Rentals available for both beginners and experienced paddlers.

Relaxing Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' drive

Serene yoga classes offered in local studios, perfect for relaxation. Tools provided; suitable for all skill levels, pre-booking advised.

Walks through Rydal Hall Gardens

35 minutes' walk

Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens with stunning views. Perfect for a peaceful retreat, family-friendly, free entrance.

Mountain Biking on Loughrigg

35 minutes' walk

Exciting mountain biking trails available for various skill levels. Bike rentals and guided tours can be booked locally.

The Glass House

10 minutes' walk

Modern dining offering local dishes with a twist. Known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Zefferelli's

25 minutes' walk

Italian bistro with a casual vibe, famous for pizza and homemade pasta. Suitable for families; gluten-free options available.

The Old Smithy

5 minutes' drive

Cozy pub serving traditional British fare. Notable for locally-sourced ingredients and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.

The Lake Road Kitchen

15 minutes' walk

Relaxed cafe offering seasonal dishes and local specialties. Great coffee and vegetarian options available; reservations are advised.

Fellinis Cinema

25 minutes' walk

Art-house cinema hosting independent films and special screenings. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a night out; check schedules for events.

The Ambleside Tavern

10 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music events and quiz nights. Offers a wide selection of ales; family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Local museum featuring exhibitions on the region's history and art. Hosts workshops and events, family-friendly and engaging for all ages.

The Old Courthouse Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local artwork, often featuring exhibitions by local artists. Great place for art enthusiasts; entry is usually free.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Ambleside29 min · 2.4 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min · 77.8 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)163 min · 108.4 km

Bus

Bus stop28 min · 2.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score

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9.5/10

Perfect

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Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

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10.0/10

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10.0/10

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About Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8

What are the check-in and check-out times at Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8?

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

Is parking available at Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 to Lake Windermere?

The property is located 15 km from Lake Windermere.

How far is Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 from the World of Beatrix Potter?

The hotel is 11 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8?

Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, towels, a fully equipped kitchen, and cookware.

What attractions are near Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (28 km), Muncaster Castle (31 km), and Askham Hall (37 km).

What type of outdoor space does Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 provide?

The property features a garden and an outdoor dining area with river views.

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HALF WAY HOUSE, CLAPPERSGATE, SLEEPS 8, Ambleside

About the Hotel

Loved by Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 Villa guests

Accommodations

Scenic Location

Outdoor Space

Family-Friendly Amenities

Dining Options

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Half Way House, Clappersgate, Sleeps 8 Villa Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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