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Highfield House
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About the Hotel

Highfield House Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by guests
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Clean facilities
  • Excellent location
"The photos don't do justice to the comfort and and quality of the home."
Diana from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious, every room had ensuites or personal bathroom."
Kennedy from United Kingdom
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"The house was lovely, spacious and cosy and the location was great just a few minutes walk into Ambleside and all the pubs, shops and restaurants."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Highfield House offers a wide range of amenities, including free parking and a landscaped garden perfect for leisurely strolls. The hotel provides a cozy lounge for relaxation after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings. Guests can also enjoy access to outdoor seating areas that overlook Lake Windermere.

Rooms

The hotel features uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Spaces range from classic double rooms to luxury suites with stunning lake views. Premium bedding and complimentary toiletries enhance the comfort of every stay.

Location

Located in the heart of Ambleside, Highfield House is a short walk from Lake Windermere and its variety of outdoor activities. The hotel is positioned conveniently for exploring nearby hiking trails and local attractions like the iconic Bridge House. Its central location provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and historic sites.

Dining

On-site dining at Highfield House includes a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The in-house restaurant offers a seasonal menu highlighting regional specialties. An outdoor terrace enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals surrounded by nature.

Wellness

Highfield House provides guests with easy access to nearby wellness activities, including spa services and fitness programs. Visitors can find local yoga classes and guided hikes that promote relaxation and wellbeing. The serene surroundings contribute to a rejuvenating experience after an active day.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Unique styles with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Nearby spa services & fitness programs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Jenkin Crag for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Enjoy freshly baked scones at the Ambleside Chippy.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local art and history insights.
  • Taste local cheeses at the Lake District Cheese Company.
  • Take a boat ride on Windermere to see the landscape from the water.
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Five-Bedroom House
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
279 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Highfield House Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
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Highfield House Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DB
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
610 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.7 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.1 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.6 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Church
St Mary's Church
710 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
790 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.1 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.8 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.6 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.0 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.4 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.4 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.6 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.7 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.6 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.7 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.8 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
400 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
450 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
150 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
450 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
1.1 km
7 Lake Road
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
660 m
3 Kelsick Road
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
La'al Burger Bar
690 m
10 Lake Road
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
The Lily Bar
160 m
12-14 Lake Rd
Mr H's
700 m
Lake Road
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
Great North Pie Co
780 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A charming historic house located right over a stream, perfect for photos and a glimpse into local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall, Stock Ghyll Force offers a scenic trail and natural beauty, ideal for peaceful walks.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local heritage and art, this museum features interesting exhibitions and a lovely café.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
An ancient site with remains of a Roman fort and educational displays, providing insights into local history.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of the Lake District, suitable for adventurers of all levels.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst vibrant flowers and stunning landscapes.
Kayaking on Windermere
7 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports available at nearby Brockhole; rentals and sessions for all skill levels offered.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious local pastries and great coffee options.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for its vibrant flavors and friendly service; vegetarian options are available.
The Lily
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming environment offering a mix of Italian favorites; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts, with events and markets throughout the year.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park ideal for picnics and leisure activities; hosts outdoor events in summer.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Highfield House
What is the distance between Highfield House and Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Highfield House is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
How far is Highfield House from Rydal Mount & Gardens?
The property is located 3 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens.
Are there any hiking opportunities near Highfield House?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highfield House?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available at Highfield House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Highfield House?
Nearby restaurants include The Lily Bar (0.5 km), and both Lucy's On A Plate and Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Highfield House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and towels.
Does Highfield House offer a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.
What activities are available at Highfield House?
On-site activities include hiking and use of a picnic area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Highfield House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Are there any facilities for laundry at Highfield House?
Laundry facilities, including a washing machine, are available.
What type of environment does Highfield House provide?
The property features access to a garden and a shared lounge.

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