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Loughrigg View Smithy Brow, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AS
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
8.5
/10

Location

Loughrigg View is located on the edge of Ambleside, providing stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills. The hotel is a short walk from the town center, offering easy access to numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. It is also in close proximity to popular hiking trails and outdoor activities in the Lake District National Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers six well-appointed rooms, each designed with cozy decor and modern amenities. Many rooms feature private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Special touches include tea and coffee-making facilities and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients each morning. A range of dining options is available nearby, including traditional pubs and cafes within walking distance. In addition, Loughrigg View provides a selection of refreshments and snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its tranquil garden area, which offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Scenic walks around the property encourage guests to immerse themselves in nature. The nearby Ambleside Leisure Centre includes a swimming pool and gym facilities for additional fitness options.

Activities

Loughrigg View serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. The area's scenic landscapes present opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. Additionally, local attractions such as Rydal Mount and Dove Cottage are easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Edge of Ambleside near Lake Windermere

Rooms: Six well-appointed rooms with stunning views

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil garden and nearby leisure facilities

Activities: Access to hiking trails and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the mesmerizing Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the renowned Chesters by the River.
  • Discover rare books at the quirky Bookends, a local treasure.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for insights into local history and art.
  • Stroll through the charming Ambleside Market on Thursdays.
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130 m² 
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Location

Loughrigg View Smithy Brow, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AS
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Loughrigg View Smithy Brow, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AS
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
250 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
230 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
190 m
Church
St Mary's Church
80 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
280 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
190 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
400 m
Restaurants
Stiles of Ambleside
170 m
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
100 m
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
110 m
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
140 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Wabi Sabi
140 m
Compston Road
Peggys Takeaway
180 m
Compston Road
Lucy's On A Plate
240 m
Church Street
Walnut Fish Bar
80 m
Millans Park
Auradaze
90 m
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Fellini's
310 m
Church Street
Copper Pot Cafe
260 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
12 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall offering picturesque views and a pleasant walking trail, perfect for nature lovers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman fort site with impressive ruins and informative displays about local history.
Bridge House
4 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century building, famous for its picturesque architecture and a great photo spot by the river.
Rydal Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating local flora.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with rewarding panoramic views of the Lake District, ideal for adventurous souls.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relax at local spas offering rejuvenating treatments; great for winding down and indulging in self-care.
Stiles of Ambleside
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a menu focused on local ingredients; try their hearty lamb stew and artisan desserts.
Matthew's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving British cuisine with a contemporary twist; known for their fresh fish dishes and wines.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in a vibrant setting; don't miss their Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup.
Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing exhibitions by regional artists; a great spot for art enthusiasts and families.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
15 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suited for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an exciting challenge.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.5 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 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Loughrigg View
What time can guests check in and check out at Loughrigg View?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Loughrigg View?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest airports to Loughrigg View?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away, while Carlisle Lake District is 75 km from the accommodation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Loughrigg View?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing in the surrounding areas.
What is the Wi-Fi situation at Loughrigg View?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any historical sites close to Loughrigg View?
Nearby landmarks include St Oswald's Church (3 km) and Rydal Mount Museum (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Loughrigg View?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, fireplace, and a TV.
What dining options are available near Loughrigg View?
Nearby restaurants include Zeffirelli's, Misto, Matthew's Bistro, Stiles of Ambleside, Esquires Coffee House, Lucy's On A Plate, Peggys Takeaway, and Walnut Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What are the recreational areas available at Loughrigg View?
Guests can make use of the garden on the property.

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