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About the Hotel

Ellerwood Ellerthwaite Ellerigg Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EU
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Near Lake Windermere

Accommodation

Orchard House offers 12 rooms designed for both comfort and convenience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and provides options for family rooms. The spacious King and Twin accommodations are available, ensuring ample space for guests.

Dining

The hotel features a full dining experience with breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy an a la carte breakfast menu including a variety of cooked options. Orchard House promotes local flavors using produce sourced from the Lake District.

Location

Orchard House is situated within walking distance of Ambleside's town center, making it accessible for visitors. It is the ideal base for exploring the beauty of the Lake District. The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions including Windermere and Grasmere.

Family Amenities

The hotel offers family rooms accommodating up to four guests, catering to families traveling together. A selection of board games and books is available for guests of all ages to enjoy. Children's menus are provided at breakfast, ensuring choices suited for younger guests.

Wellness

Orchard House has a beautiful garden area where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors. The hotel encourages outdoor activities with easy access to scenic walking trails. Wellness options extend to nearby attractions that focus on nature and tranquility.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Ambleside's town center

Accommodation: 12 rooms designed for both comfort

Dining: a la carte breakfast menu

Family Amenities: family rooms accommodating up to four guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the quaint Bridge House for stunning lake views and photos.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Take a stroll in the stunning Rothay Park for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and fascinating artifacts.
  • Don't miss a boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m² 
2 Single beds
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • CD player
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Orchard House Villa Location

Ellerwood Ellerthwaite Ellerigg Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EU
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Ellerwood Ellerthwaite Ellerigg Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EU
Nearby
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
170 m
University of Cumbria Hill Top
440 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
640 m
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
4.1 km
Rydal Road
The Flying Fleece
4.1 km
Rydal Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
580 m
2 Bridge Street
The Giggling Goose Cafe
540 m
The Old Mill North Road
Daisys Cafe
4.0 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
610 m
Skelwith Bridge
Stockghyll Fine Foods
630 m
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.8 km
Market Place
Ambleside Tavern
4.0 km
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits showcasing local culture, with special events throughout the year.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
5 minutes' drive
Wordsworth's historic home featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views of Rydal Water.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
An impressive waterfall in a picturesque setting, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A unique cinema housed in a converted church, showing indie films and hosting special events.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with panoramic views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Borrans Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst stunning scenery. A relaxing way to unwind in nature.
Cycling Rydal Water
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental available for exploring scenic routes around Rydal Water. Great for families and adventure seekers.
Dodds Restaurant
Dodds Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering hearty breakfasts and fresh local ingredients, perfect for families.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
The Giggling Goose Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and specialty coffees. Vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Ambleside Parish Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts local bands and events. A lively place for music lovers and a friendly atmosphere.
The Travellers Rest Pub
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a welcoming vibe, frequently featuring quiz and music nights for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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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

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About Orchard House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Orchard House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Orchard House to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Orchard House?
Nearby restaurants include The Rattle Ghyll (0.5 km), Dodds Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Orchard House?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Does Orchard House have a kitchen available for guest use?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.
What recreational activities are available near Orchard House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is Orchard House from Lake Windermere?
Orchard House is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any historical sites near Orchard House?
The property is 2 km from Ambleside Roman Fort.
What is the closest natural attraction to Orchard House?
The nearest natural attraction is Stagshaw Garden, located 2 km away.

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