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About the Hotel

Long Crag Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
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Close to Rydal Water
Great
8.0
/10

Rooms

Long Crag Annexe offers seven guest rooms with individual designs, accommodating diverse preferences and needs. Visitors can choose from room types that include double rooms, twin rooms, and a family room, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms feature kitchenettes, enabling guests to prepare light meals during their stay.

Location

Situated in Ambleside, Long Crag Annexe is conveniently located for easy access to the surrounding Lake District National Park. Guests can explore various nearby hiking trails, including the iconic path to Loughrigg Fell, just a short distance away. The hotel is also close to local attractions such as Lake Windermere and the connection to numerous outdoor activities.

Dining

Long Crag Annexe features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, promoting a homely atmosphere. There is also the option to enjoy breakfast onsite, in a shared dining area. The local area offers a variety of cafes, restaurants, and pubs, providing a selection of dining options within walking distance.

Activities

Long Crag Annexe provides easy access to various outdoor activities, making it suitable for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and water sports near Lake Windermere. The hotel can also direct visitors to local attractions such as the beloved Beatrix Potter Gallery.

Wellness

While Long Crag Annexe does not feature a dedicated spa, its proximity to nature allows guests to engage in wellness activities like hiking and cycling routes tailored for various skill levels. The serene environment encourages a restful escape from daily life. Nearby wellness facilities may offer massage treatments and yoga classes.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located in Ambleside

Rooms: Seven guest rooms with individual designs

Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation

Activities: Easy access to hiking and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
  • Enjoy a homemade slice at the famous Apple Pie Café on Rydal Road.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Stroll through Ambleside's weekly market on Tuesdays for local produce.
  • Climb to the summit of Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking lake views.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Long Crag Annexe Villa Location

Long Crag Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
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Long Crag Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
360 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
290 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
550 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
490 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
480 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
490 m
Church
St Mary's Church
490 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
4.7 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
1.1 km
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
4.7 km
Rydal Road
The Flying Fleece
4.7 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
4.5 km
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
4.6 km
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4.5 km
Compston Road
Stockghyll Fine Foods
1.1 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
1.1 km
Skelwith Bridge
The Rattle Ghyll
1.1 km
2 Bridge St
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art and historical exhibits showcasing the heritage of the Lake District. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house built over a river. A popular photo spot and a testament to Ambleside's historical architecture.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Picturesque lake famous for its tranquil beauty and literary connections. Enjoy lakeside walks and nature photography.
Stock Ghyll Force
45 minutes walking
Stunning waterfall cascading 70 feet. A scenic walk leads to the force, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of Windermere. Ideal for all skill levels with clear paths and natural beauty.
Yoga Classes at High Close Estate
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst tranquil gardens. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; classes available year-round.
Water Sports at Windermere
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for all skill levels; seasonal operations.
Dodds Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal game and vegetarian delights; reservations recommended.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Unique dining concept featuring flavorful dishes served in a cozy cinema setting. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed, artistic atmosphere.
Zeffirelli's
55 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering Italian cuisine with local ingredients. Known for pizza and homemade gelato; perfect for families.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A beloved local cinema combining film viewings with dining. Check out themed movie nights and enjoy a varied menu.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and crafts in a historic setting. Family-friendly space hosting workshops and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.9 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Long Crag Annexe Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Disturbing noise
Broken toaster
No TV reception
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
8.0/10
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About Long Crag Annexe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Long Crag Annexe?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Long Crag Annexe?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
Which attractions are near Long Crag Annexe?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Mount & Gardens (2 km), Grizedale Forest (9 km), and Lake Windermere (17 km).
What are some dining options near Long Crag Annexe?
Nearby restaurants include Rattle Ghyll Cafe (1 km), The Bridge Restaurant (1 km), and Zeffirelli's (5 km).
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Long Crag Annexe?
Guests can engage in cycling and fishing in the surrounding area.
What type of cuisine is available at Long Crag Annexe?
The property features self-catering amenities including a kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and an electric kettle.
How far is Long Crag Annexe from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are the features of the bathroom at Long Crag Annexe?
The bathroom includes a bath or shower and a separate toilet.

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