Self-contained Lake District holiday home with private entrance and free parking
Accommodation
The Old Village Shop offers a one-bedroom holiday home with a private bathroom and a private entrance. The ground-floor unit has a dining area and a sofa. Heating is provided throughout the property.
Kitchen & Amenities
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, and electric kettle. A washing machine and bathrobes are available for guest use. The property has a TV for entertainment and free WiFi internet services.
Outdoor Spaces
An outdoor seating area is complemented by a patio and outdoor furniture. Free off-site parking is included with the booking. The property is a ground-floor unit in Ambleside.
Location
The holiday home is 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere. Grizedale Forest and Hill Top are close to the property. Boating opportunities enhance the surrounding Lake District area.
Safety & Services
The unit is non-smoking throughout with smoke alarms installed for guest safety. An invoice is provided for the stay. Internet services and free WiFi are available.
Highlights
Location: Holiday home 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter
Rooms: Ground-floor unit with private entrance
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave
Parking: Free off-site parking available
Amenities: Washing machine and bathrobes provided
Safety: Non-smoking unit with smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Ambleside.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread just a short walk away.
Catch a show at the charming Zeffirellis cinema and eatery.
Stroll through Rothay Park for a peaceful afternoon picnic.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Old Village Shop, Ambleside Location
La22 9Dt The Old Village Shop, Ambleside,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.17 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.29 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
660 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.91 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.69 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.8 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.01 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.59 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.03 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.19 km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.87 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.17 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.48 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.02 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.61 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.55 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.69 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.71 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
4.83 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.01 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.11 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.6 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.87 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4.75 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.6 km
Landmark
The National Trust
3.76 km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.86 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.07 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.94 km
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
460 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
180 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.85 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
120 m
2 Bridge Street
The Rattle Ghyll
130 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
140 m
Skelwith Bridge
The Fulling Mill
3.87 km
Rydal Road
Stockghyll Fine Foods
160 m
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Zeffirelli's
3.69 km
Compston Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
3.6 km
The Slack
The Flying Fleece
3.87 km
Rydal Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
An impressive estate featuring beautiful gardens and walking trails, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, ideal for art enthusiasts and families.
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with expansive green spaces and stunning views, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
Stock Ghyll Force
35 minutes' walk
A captivating waterfall located within a short hike, offering picturesque views and tranquil surroundings.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences for adventurous spirits. Rentals available for a fun-filled day on the water.
Spa Day at Ambleside
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments offer a serene escape for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Dodds Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with seasonal English dishes. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
The Rattle Ghyll
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with hearty meals and delightful desserts, perfect for families and casual diners.
The Bridge Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Features fine dining with local produce. Enjoy stunning views and an elegant atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
45 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local exhibitions and events, suitable for all ages.
Commodore Cinema
1.5 km drive
Historic cinema offering the latest films in a charming setting. Ideal for a family movie night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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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 the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Old Village Shop, Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.8/10
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About Old Village Shop, Ambleside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without reservation.
What distance is Old Village Shop, Ambleside from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What are some of the amenities offered in the rooms at Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any nearby dining options from Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
Nearby restaurants include The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
What notable landmarks are in close proximity to Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
Notable landmarks include World of Beatrix Potter (9 km) and Muncaster Castle (36 km).
What is the kitchen equipped with in the rooms at Old Village Shop, Ambleside?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, an oven, and an electric kettle.