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About the Hotel

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9PL
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Old Coach House is located in Ambleside, providing convenient access to Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. The hotel is situated near popular walking trails and the picturesque village, enhancing opportunities for outdoor adventures. Guests benefit from being only a short drive from the charming town of Grasmere.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 beautifully appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding Lake District landscape, creating a serene backdrop. Comfortable bedding and essential amenities cater to the needs of all travelers.

Dining

A delicious breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy options such as full English breakfast and vegetarian alternatives. The on-site bar allows for relaxation with a comfortable environment to enjoy drinks after a day of exploration.

Wellness

Old Coach House includes a private garden area for guests to enjoy a peaceful retreat. The surrounding nature prompts opportunities for hiking and water-based activities, promoting an active lifestyle. Guests can take a refreshing walk around the hotel or relax amidst nature.

Entertainment

The hotel is located within walking distance to local shops and restaurants, enriching the overall experience. Outdoor activities such as boating and cycling are readily available, appealing to adventure seekers. Arts and crafts in the local area provide cultural engagement for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Lake Windermere

Rooms: 11 beautifully appointed rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served

Wellness: Private garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Lake Windermere; take in stunning views at sunset.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House; a charming historic landmark.
  • Indulge in a slice of sticky toffee pudding at The Apple Pie Cafe.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum; a treasure trove of local history.
  • Check out Ambleside Market for handmade crafts and local produce.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Old Coach House Villa Location

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9PL
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Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9PL
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
The Flying Fleece
4.5 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
4.3 km
Compston Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
830 m
The Old Mill North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
880 m
2 Bridge Street
Ambleside Tavern
4.4 km
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4.3 km
Compston Road
Daisys Cafe
4.4 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
890 m
2 Bridge St
Explore Ambleside
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art and history showcase with rotating exhibitions and a garden for relaxation. A true cultural gem.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering tranquil walks and stunning views. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
45 minutes walking
Impressive waterfall surrounded by lush woodland. Great for photography and a peaceful retreat.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
40 minutes walking
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and a stunning landscape.
Hiking Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike with panoramic views. Suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to experience the beauty of the Lake District.
Yoga at High Close Estate
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
The Giggling Goose Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Zeffirelli's
Zeffirelli's
10 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance and gourmet pizzas. Known for its local ingredients and film screenings.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Art cinema screening independent films in a relaxed setting. Enjoy a night out with unique film selections.
Ambleside Tavern
Ambleside Tavern
55 minutes walking
Perfect spot for an evening drink with live music. A lively pub atmosphere ideal for socializing after a day of exploring.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  75.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  107.1 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Old Coach House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Old Coach House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Coach House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Old Coach House to Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
Which airports are near Old Coach House?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Old Coach House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Old Coach House?
Notable nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Grizedale Forest (10 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Old Coach House?
Nearby restaurants include The Flying Fleece, Zeffirelli's, The Ambleside Tavern, and The Fulling Mill, all within 4 km.
What room amenities are available at Old Coach House?
The holiday home is fitted with a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and 2 bathrooms with a shower.

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