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About the Hotel

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EH
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
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/10

Accommodation

Overbeck offers a collection of elegant guest rooms, each showcasing individual character. The hotel provides en-suite facilities and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Many rooms include comfortable seating areas and modern amenities for a pleasant stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a selection of seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout their stay. The ambiance reflects a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying meals that emphasize freshness and quality.

Location

Overbeck is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere, providing direct access to stunning natural scenery. The hotel is conveniently located near Ambleside's town center, offering guests easy access to shops and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding hiking trails and enjoy numerous water sports.

Wellness

The hotel features spa facilities that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can select treatments designed to promote well-being and tranquility. The spa provides a serene environment for stress relief and offers a variety of services for both individuals and couples.

Activities

Overbeck provides a range of activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. Options include guided walks and cycling excursions through scenic routes. The staff can assist in arranging water-based activities for more adventurous visitors.

Highlights

Location: on the shores of Lake Windermere

Dining: seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: guided walks and cycling excursions

Wellness: spa facilities that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local cultural insights.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the famous Copper Pot Café.
  • Take a stroll down to Waterhead for breathtaking lakeside views.
  • Browse the unique stalls at Ambleside's local market on Thursdays.
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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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Overbeck Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EH
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Rothay Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EH
Nearby
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
290 m
Church
St Mary's Church
390 m
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
470 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Food In The Fells
440 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Great North Pie Co
490 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
China Cottage
470 m
7 Lake Road
Fellini's
640 m
Church Street
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
840 m
Lake Road Ambleside
Luigi's Restaurant
630 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
630 m
3 Kelsick Road
Cafe Altitude
1.0 km
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
Stiles of Ambleside
590 m
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Overbeck
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rothay Park
4 minutes' walk
A scenic green space perfect for family picnics, featuring well-maintained gardens and pathways along the river.
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Adjacent to the river, this historical site features ancient ruins and informative displays about Roman life in the area.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and history, this charming museum hosts exhibits and events with a focus on the Lake District heritage.
Stock Ghyll Force
18 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall cascading through the woods, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful picnic spot amidst nature.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Gorgeously scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, including routes that lead to breathtaking Lakeland views.
Wellness Retreats
6 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and relaxing spa treatments, ideal for unwinding after your adventures.
Biking Around Ambleside
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby allow for thrilling rides along picturesque landscapes with biking routes suitable for everyone.
Food In The Fells
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering locally sourced dishes, famous for its hearty breakfasts and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Great North Pie Co
6 minutes' walk
Artisan pies made from locally sourced ingredients, served in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available.
Fellini's
8 minutes' walk
A family-run restaurant with a relaxed vibe, offering Italian favorites and pizzas, making it perfect for casual dining.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, along with regular exhibitions and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Ambleside Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A small theatre showcasing plays, films, and live performances, providing a cozy space for cultural experiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Feedback about Overbeck from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lake views
Breakfast quality
Room cleanliness
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Dated decor
Weak WiFi
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About Overbeck
What are the check-in and check-out times at Overbeck?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Overbeck to Lake Windermere?
Overbeck is located 15 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any dining options near Overbeck?
Nearby restaurants include Fresher's Cafe, Food In The Fells, Fellini's, Cafe Altitude, and Great North Pie Co, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Overbeck?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and laundry facilities.
What is the closest airport to Overbeck?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Overbeck.
Are there any attractions near Overbeck?
Attractions nearby include Church Of St Mary (0.5 km), Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden (5 km), and Ambleside Roman Fort (1 km).
What type of accommodations does Overbeck offer?
Overbeck offers a one-bedroom holiday home equipped with a living room, fully equipped kitchen, and bathroom.
Is Overbeck a non-smoking property?
Yes, Overbeck is a non-smoking property.
How far is Overbeck from Muncaster Castle?
Overbeck is located 34 km from Muncaster Castle.
What facilities are available for guests at Overbeck?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and access to a garden.

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