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From282US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Broadmire Head, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9ER
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Close to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall
Nice
6.5
/10

Loved by Hilber Cottage guests

  • Good location
  • Plenty of room
  • Clean cottage
  • Comfy beds
"We had a lovely stay at hilber cottage, good location 10 min walk to the town."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Hilber Cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen designed for cooking enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the well-tended garden, featuring a barbecue area for outdoor dining. The hotel provides secure parking to ensure a hassle-free arrival and departure experience.

Rooms

The hotel features multiple guest rooms, each offering a unique blend of comfort and style. Rooms include amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and cozy seating areas for relaxation. Some rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located in Ambleside, Hilber Cottage is a short distance from Lake Windermere and the nearby hiking trails of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is easily accessible from the local amenities, providing convenience for guests exploring the area. Its picturesque surroundings make it a prime choice for nature enthusiasts.

Dining

Hilber Cottage offers guests the option to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Local restaurants and cafes are just a short walk away, providing various dining options for all tastes. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the garden, making meals an enjoyable experience.

Family-Friendly

Family accommodations are available, ensuring space and comfort for all guests. The garden area provides a safe space for children to play and explore. Nearby attractions like the Beatrix Potter Gallery offer engaging activities for families to enjoy together.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Lake Windermere

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms and cozy seating areas

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Family-Friendly: Safe garden space for children

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll around the picturesque Stock Ghyll Force waterfall.
  • Try Grasmere Gingerbread at the famous Sarah Nelson's shop nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Lake District Museum for local history and art.
  • Explore the lesser-known Stagshaw Garden for stunning views and peace.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Old Stamp House, featuring Lake District ingredients.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Hilber Cottage Location

1 Broadmire Head, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9ER
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1 Broadmire Head, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9ER
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.6 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
720 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.5 km
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
620 m
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.5 km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
670 m
Landmark
The National Trust
700 m
Church
St Mary's Church
690 m
Landmark
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
770 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.1 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
2.6 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.1 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
3.4 km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
3.1 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.1 km
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
3.3 km
Mall
Market Cross
3.3 km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
3.3 km
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
3.4 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.5 km
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
310 m
Restaurants
Shake, Waffle & Roll
500 m
2A Cheapside
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
Dodds Restaurant
560 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.4 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Unicorn Inn
460 m
North Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
460 m
The Old Mill North Road
Kysty Kitchen
310 m
3/4 Cheapside
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
3.6 km
Market Place Queens Hotel
The Rattle Ghyll
510 m
2 Bridge St
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century house and iconic landmark, offering stunning views and photo opportunities.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and insightful tours, rich in literary history.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman fort site with ruins and stunning lakeside views, great for history buffs and casual strollers.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with sweeping views of the Lake District, suitable for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Rydal Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Guided yoga sessions in serene gardens, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the Pad Thai and green curry for a memorable meal.
Shake, Waffle & Roll
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering a delicious selection of shakes and waffles, ideal for families with a sweet tooth.
Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and community activities, including family-friendly gatherings and local performances.
Hobbs Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts exhibitions, great for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.8 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 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 Hilber Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Hilber Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilber Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hilber Cottage from Rydal Water?
Hilber Cottage is located 3 km from Rydal Water.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hilber Cottage?
Guests can engage in golfing, cycling, and fishing around the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hilber Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant, The Unicorn Inn, and The Giggling Goose Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hilber Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Hilber Cottage have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hilber Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a television, a washing machine, and kitchen facilities including a dishwasher and electric kettle.
What is the nearest airport to Hilber Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Hilber Cottage.
What types of accommodations are available at Hilber Cottage?
Hilber Cottage features a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What are the nearest attractions to Hilber Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km), Derwentwater Lake (28 km), and Lake Windermere (17 km).
Is smoking allowed at Hilber Cottage?
Hilber Cottage is a non-smoking property.

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