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Hidden Gem
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7 Loughrigg View, Low Gale, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BB
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Loved by Hidden Gem Villa guests

  • Well-equipped apartment
  • Good quality bedding
  • Central location
"The apartment was very well equipped and good quality bedding and central for everything"
Michael from United Kingdom
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Location

Hidden Gem is located in the picturesque town of Ambleside, providing direct access to Lake Windermere and the surrounding lush landscapes. The hotel sits within walking distance of the vibrant local shops and dining establishments, allowing guests to explore the rich culture of the Lake District. Scenic walking routes are easily accessible, making this an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 unique guest rooms, each designed with a distinctive character and complete with modern comforts. Rooms include standard options as well as more spacious suites, ensuring choices for varying preferences and needs. Many rooms come equipped with stunning views of the surrounding hills and gardens.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Hidden Gem restaurant, where seasonal dishes are prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served each morning, featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes to start the day. The bar menu includes a selection of wines and local ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness choices, including a range of on-site treatments that guests can book to enhance relaxation. Spa services utilize high-quality products, providing a refreshing break during the stay. The tranquil surroundings contribute to an overall sense of wellbeing and restoration.

Activities

Hidden Gem provides guests access to a selection of outdoor activities, including guided hikes and cycling routes in the stunning Lake District. Water sports on Lake Windermere are a short distance away, offering thrilling options for adventure seekers. Nearby attractions, such as historic homes and natural parks, offer enriching experiences.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Windermere

Accommodations: 20 unique guest rooms

Dining: Hidden Gem restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: On-site treatments and massage services

Activities: Guided hikes and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the quaint Ambleside Bookshop for rare finds and cozy nooks.
  • Enjoy a slice of Sarah Nelson's famous gingerbread at the Dove Cottage.
  • Take a serene stroll around Stock Ghyll Force waterfall early morning.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Armitt Museum and Library.
  • Savor local ales at the famous Zeffirellis while catching a film.
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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

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hidden Gem Villa Location

7 Loughrigg View, Low Gale, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BB
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7 Loughrigg View, Low Gale, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BB
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.5 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.6 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.2 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
940 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.7 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.4 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.9 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.6 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.3 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.3 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.5 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.7 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.5 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.8 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.8 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
210 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
320 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
60 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
230 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
320 m
Church
St Mary's Church
310 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1.3 km
Restaurants
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily Bar
160 m
12-14 Lake Rd
La'al Burger Bar
690 m
10 Lake Road
Mr H's
700 m
Lake Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
660 m
3 Kelsick Road
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Churchill's Grill
720 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art, hosts rotating exhibitions, and provides a serene environment for art lovers.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall set in a picturesque wood, perfect for a quick hike and photography enthusiasts.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing the remnants of a Roman fort, offering insights into the region's history.
Rydal Mount
30 minutes' walk
Wordsworth's historic home with beautiful gardens and scenic views, great for literature enthusiasts.
Lake Windermere Boat Hire
35 minutes' drive
Rent a boat for an exhilarating day on the lake. Book in advance during peak season for best availability.
Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens showcasing a variety of plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Free admission with donations welcomed.
Walking Trails at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes at Ambleside
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene studio, often suitable for all levels. Check for seasonal schedules.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a warm atmosphere and locally sourced dishes. Known for exquisite daily specials.
The Lily
9 minutes' walk
Quaint restaurant offering British cuisine with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes. Great for a quick bite or a relaxing afternoon.
La'al Burger Bar
9 minutes' walk
Burger joint famous for its gourmet creations and casual vibe. Perfect for family dining with themed nights.
Ambleside Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Cozy local cinema featuring a mix of independent and blockbuster films. Check schedule for special events.
The Brathay Trust
10 minutes' drive
Offers various events, including live music and community gatherings. Family-friendly with engaging activities.
The Lily Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a rustic ambiance offering local ales and live music events. Ideal for relaxing after a day out.
Rothay Park Events
11 minutes' walk
Host to various seasonal events including markets and outdoor performances. Always a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.1 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Hidden Gem Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hidden Gem
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hidden Gem?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hidden Gem?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
How far is Hidden Gem from Lake Windermere?
Hidden Gem is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hidden Gem?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near Hidden Gem?
Nearby restaurants include The White Lion Inn (0.5 km), The Lily Bar (0.5 km), and Cafe Altitude (0.5 km).
What cultural attractions are located close to Hidden Gem?
Cultural attractions within a 10-minute drive include Wordsworth Trust and The Armitt Museum And Gallery.
How far is Hidden Gem from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Hidden Gem is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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