OLD HOWGATE BARN | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY

Near Lake Windermere

Accommodations

Old Howgate Barn offers 3 self-contained apartment units, each with fully equipped kitchens. Every apartment features a separate entrance and private outdoor space for guests to enjoy. The hotel can accommodate a maximum of 12 guests across its three units.

Location

Situated just over a mile from Ambleside, the hotel provides a peaceful countryside experience. The surrounding Lake District National Park is easily accessible, offering numerous outdoor activities. Guests can explore hiking trails and local attractions within a short distance.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Old Howgate Barn welcomes dogs in its accommodations, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets. Each apartment provides ample space for dogs to move around comfortably. This pet-friendly policy ensures that no family member is left behind.

Outdoor Enjoyment

The hotel includes private outdoor areas with seating for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the scenic views while enjoying meals or drinks outside. This outdoor space enhances the overall experience for visitors, combining nature with leisure.

Self-Catering Convenience

With fully equipped kitchens in each unit, guests can prepare their meals at their convenience. The availability of kitchen amenities makes it easy to enjoy home-cooked meals. Local grocery stores are also within reach for stocking up on supplies.

Highlights

Location: just over a mile from Ambleside

Accommodations: 3 self-contained apartment units

Pet-Friendly: welcomes dogs in its accommodations

Outdoor: private outdoor areas with seating

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and scenery.
Try the Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop-delicious!
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and stunning art.
Stroll through Ambleside's weekly market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Old Howgate Barn Location

Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY

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Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY

City landmarks

Landmark

Tarn Hows

2.0 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.0 km

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

2.2 km

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Courthouse

1.0 km

Gallery

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

1.7 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

2.1 km

Farm

Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

1.6 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Grammar School

2.4 km

Landmark

Hawkshead and Claife

2.2 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Hill Chapel

1.4 km

Church

Hawkshead Methodist Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows Viewpoint

1.6 km

Landmark

St. Andrew's Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary

1.8 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

2.1 km

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

4.7 km

Landmark

Barn Studio Gallery

1.9 km

Landmark

Grizedale Forest

1.9 km

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

2.0 km

Landmark

Tom Ghyll Waterfalls

2.2 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

6.3 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

3.0 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

5.1 km

Landmark

St Margaret's Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Wise Een Tarn

3.2 km

Landmark

Monk Coniston

3.2 km

Landmark

Wray Castle Summer House

3.0 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

4.4 km

Landmark

View point looking north west

3.1 km

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Hawkshead Grammar School

15 minutes' walk

Historic schoolhouse where William Wordsworth studied. Offers educational tours showcasing its rich literary heritage.

Beatrix Potter Gallery

5 minutes' drive

Gallery displaying original illustrations by Beatrix Potter. Perfect for fans of her timeless children's stories.

Tarn Hows

25 minutes walking

Stunning lake and wooded area, ideal for scenic walks and photography. Enjoy beautiful vistas and wildlife.

Grizedale Forest

20 minutes' walk

Explore miles of biking and hiking trails among spectacular sculptures. Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Tom Ghyll Waterfalls

25 minutes' walk

Relax near beautiful cascading waterfalls. Offers tranquil spots for picnics and moments of peace in nature.

The Brookside Café

10 minutes' drive

Cozy café serving local fare and homemade treats. Popular for its hearty breakfasts and freshly baked scones.

The Sawrey House Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a focus on regional dishes. Elegant ambiance with stunning views over Esthwaite Water.

The Old Laundry Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Charming theater featuring local productions and events. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.

Ambleside Tavern

10 minutes' drive

Lively pub offering quiz nights and live music. Great spot for enjoying local ales and a friendly atmosphere.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Ambleside8 min · 5.2 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min · 82.2 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min · 112.7 km

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 5.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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About Old Howgate Barn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Howgate Barn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Old Howgate Barn from Lake Windermere?

Old Howgate Barn is located 9 km from Lake Windermere.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Old Howgate Barn?

Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (2 km), Hill Top (6 km), and Derwentwater Lake (35 km).

Does Old Howgate Barn offer free internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Old Howgate Barn?

The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, and electric kettle.

What recreational activities can guests partake in at Old Howgate Barn?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and golfing.

How far is Old Howgate Barn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What are the bathroom facilities like at Old Howgate Barn?

The villa has two bathrooms featuring a separate toilet and a shower.

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OLD HOWGATE BARN, Ambleside

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Pet-Friendly Stays

Outdoor Enjoyment

Self-Catering Convenience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Bathroom

Self-catering

Old Howgate Barn Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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