"Very clean. Nice towels. Well equipped. Great location for bus, pubs etc"
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Location was convenient and the flat was spacious and the kitchen was very well appointed."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Excellent facilities, and location, couldn't have asked for better."
Alan from United Kingdom
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5-star luxury hillside retreat in Ambleside
Amenities
Kelsick Heights offers a range of amenities, including a private garden for leisure and open-air dining options. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking and a central location for easy access to local attractions. The hotel also provides premium laundry services, ensuring a convenient stay.
Rooms
The hotel features seven well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with high-quality furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding hills and gardens. Every room is tailored for comfort and convenience, designed to accommodate various guest preferences.
Location
Kelsick Heights is situated minutes away from the heart of Ambleside, within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. This hillside retreat places guests in an ideal location for exploring the Lake District National Park. Public transport options are nearby, allowing for easy travel to surrounding areas.
Dining
Guests can savor breakfast options using locally sourced ingredients at Kelsick Heights. The hotel also accommodates dietary preferences and provides a delightful afternoon tea experience. Nearby restaurants offer a selection of dining styles from casual to fine dining.
Wellness
Kelsick Heights offers wellness facilities, including yoga classes and guided walks in the scenic countryside. The tranquil environment encourages relaxation, making it perfect for rejuvenating retreats. Guests can also enjoy nearby leisure activities like hiking and biking.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the heart of Ambleside
Rooms: Seven well-appointed guest rooms
Dinner: Locally sourced breakfast options
Wellness: Yoga classes & guided walks
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and fresh air.
Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Old Bank for a tasty meal.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a fascinating insight into local history.
Stroll around Ambleside Market on Thursdays for artisan goodies.
Enjoy a peaceful sunset by Lake Windermere at Waterhead Pier.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
CD player
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Kelsick Heights Location
Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century building, known for its unique architecture and scenic views. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes walking
Stunning 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands. An excellent spot for a nature walk or picnic.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort site with remains and informative displays. Offers a glimpse into local history.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and scenic views. Ideal for history and literature buffs.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10-minute drive
Guided pony treks through beautiful Lake District landscapes. Great for families seeking adventure.
Yoga at The Lake
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the stunning lake. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering locally sourced dishes. Known for vibrant flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Churchill's Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties. Perfect for families, with kid-friendly options available.
Ambleside Cinema
10 minutes walking
Quaint cinema featuring independent films and classic movies. A cozy place for all ages to enjoy a film night.
The Clipper Bar
8 minutes' walk
Popular bar known for live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great spot for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 106 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 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 the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Kelsick Heights from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious flat
Well-appointed kitchen
Comfortable accommodation
Cons
Unclean apartment
Broken key
Unreliable wifi
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.4/10
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About Kelsick Heights
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kelsick Heights?
Check-in is after 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Kelsick Heights?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find near Kelsick Heights?
Nearby dining options include The Lily Bar (0.5 km), Fellini's (0.5 km), The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), The Priest Hole (0.5 km), and Copper Pot Cafe (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kelsick Heights?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and fishing.
Is Wi-Fi available to guests at Kelsick Heights?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are the closest attractions to Kelsick Heights?
Kelsick Heights is located 4 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens and 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are included in the guest accommodations at Kelsick Heights?
The accommodations feature a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, dishwasher, and a fridge, along with two bathrooms.
How far is Kelsick Heights from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Are there any non-smoking areas at Kelsick Heights?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
How far is Kelsick Heights from Ambleside Roman Fort?
Kelsick Heights is located approximately 2 km from Ambleside Roman Fort.