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HAVEN COTTAGE, Ambleside

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Check-in
19Jun
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20Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AY
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
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4-star luxury adults-only bed and breakfast in Ambleside

Rooms

Haven Cottage offers four distinctive en-suite rooms, each designed with a unique character. The Balcony Suite features a private balcony overlooking Loughrigg Fell, an oversized shower, and a luxurious roll-top bath. The Master Suite includes a super king size bed and a separate lounge area with a 40" TV and a Blue-ray player.

Location

Nestled in the center of Ambleside, Haven Cottage grants guests easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Local walking routes, such as Loughrigg Tarn and Wansfell Pike, start right from the front door. Furthermore, public transport options are conveniently located nearby for greater exploration.

Dining

Haven Cottage emphasizes locally sourced produce in its breakfast menus, featuring items such as Winter Tarn Dairy butter and free-range eggs. Each morning, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, along with an afternoon cake of the day. These offerings reflect the owners' commitment to a nourishing dining experience.

Wellness

Amanda, a registered nutritionist, offers complimentary 'Healthy, Happier You' sessions for guests during their stay. These sessions provide insights into personal wellness journeys and healthy lifestyle changes. Additionally, specialty health and wellbeing breaks are available, focusing on re-energizing techniques.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides private parking on-site, including an electric car charging point. Each guest room is accessible via stairs and has been designed with comfort in mind. This arrangement allows for both convenience and a welcoming environment for adult guests.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the center of Ambleside

Rooms: Four distinctive en-suite rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast and local produce

Wellness: Complimentary health sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and lush views.
  • Enjoy a slice of gingerbread at the iconic Chesters by the River.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating local history and art.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking sights.
  • Explore the charming shops in Ambleside's quaint village center.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Luxury King Size Room
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Luxury Super King or Twin Suite
    2 persons
    31 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Haven Cottage Location

Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AY
Explore Ambleside
Explore Nearby Ambleside
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits showcasing local culture and heritage. Notable for its changing exhibitions and family-friendly events.
High Close Estate
High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
A former Victorian residence featuring landscaped gardens and wooded areas, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.
Borrans Park
Borrans Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities for all ages.
Jenkin Crag
Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of Windermere and the surrounding fells. A rewarding trek for hikers looking for picturesque scenery.
Hiking to Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail leading to a summit with spectacular views. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Stagshaw Garden
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden filled with native plants and lovely paths providing a quiet escape for those seeking relaxation.
Dodds Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Locally sourced cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Known for its hearty breakfasts and seasonal dishes with vegetarian options.
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Quaint riverside dining with a focus on modern British fare. Features a cozy ambiance and dishes using local produce.
Zefferelli's
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering live music, film screenings, and a restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Notable for its local events.
The Flying Fleece
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring live music and a selection of craft beers. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min  ·  74.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min  ·  106.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Haven Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Haven Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming hosts
Clean rooms
Homemade bakes
Cons
Nothing to fault
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Haven Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Haven Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Haven Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Haven Cottage is approximately 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available at Haven Cottage?
Haven Cottage features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and a cozy guest lounge with a log-burning stove.
What dining options are available at Haven Cottage?
An on-site dining room serves breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Haven Cottage?
Activities include hiking and cycling, with scenic walking routes starting from the property.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Haven Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Rattle Ghyll Cafe (0.5 km), Daisys Cafe (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
Does Haven Cottage have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The dining room and guest lounge are accessible with level entry.
What room amenities does Haven Cottage offer?
Rooms at Haven Cottage include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern en-suite shower rooms with luxury toiletries.
Is there a bar area at Haven Cottage?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
How far is Haven Cottage from local attractions like Grasmere?
Haven Cottage is approximately 4 km from Grasmere.
Does Haven Cottage provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What unique features does Haven Cottage offer?
The property features traditional decor with wooden beams, and many rooms offer picturesque mountain views.
What is the distance between Haven Cottage and the center of Ambleside?
Haven Cottage is a 10-minute walk from the center of Ambleside.
Check-in
19Jun
Check-out
20Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room