Rainbow End Grasmere,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9QY,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
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Location
Rainbow End is situated in Ambleside, within walking distance of Lake Windermere. The hotel offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape and easy access to hiking trails. Guests can reach popular attractions such as the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Dove Cottage in just a short drive.
Rooms
The hotel includes a variety of room types, from standard doubles to spacious family rooms. All accommodations provide en-suite bathrooms and essentials for a comfortable stay. Many rooms offer stunning views of the lake or the countryside.
Dining
Rainbow End features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of locally sourced dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The dining experience emphasizes fresh ingredients and regional specialties. Guests can also unwind at the bar, which offers a range of beverages.
Wellness
The hotel provides access to wellness facilities, including a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can participate in yoga sessions organized at the hotel to foster relaxation and well-being. A sauna is available for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Family-Friendly Services
Rainbow End offers family-friendly services, including children's menus and babysitting on request. The hotel's location near Lake Windermere provides opportunities for kids to engage in outdoor activities. Family game nights are organized to create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Lake Windermere
Rooms: Variety of standard and family room options
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Fitness center and yoga sessions available
Family-Friendly: Children's menus and babysitting services
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll around the picturesque Lake Windermere shoreline.
Try a slice of homemade cake at the local favorite, The Apple Pie Cafe.
Discover the hidden gem of The Armitt Museum for Lake District history.
Attend a local craft market every Saturday at Ambleside's Market Place.
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for breathtaking views and stunning waterfalls.
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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
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Rainbow End Villa Location
Rainbow End Grasmere,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9QY,
Cumbria
Map view
Rainbow End Grasmere,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9QY,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.2
km
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.7
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
1.3
km
Church
St Oswald's Church
600 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.0
km
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
870 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
640 m
Landmark
Easedale Tarn
1.3
km
Landmark
Wordsworth Trust
1.3
km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
1.1
km
Landmark
William Wordsworth's Grave
640 m
Landmark
Helm Crag
710 m
Landmark
Lancrigg
1.7
km
Church
Our Lady of the Wayside
730 m
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.6
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.3
km
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
790 m
Landmark
Great Rigg
790 m
Landmark
Grasmere Meeting House
800 m
Landmark
Stone Arthur
2.0
km
Church
Grasmere Parish Church
820 m
Landmark
Grasmere Methodist Church
820 m
Landmark
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
840 m
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
1.2
km
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
1.0
km
Nearby
Grasmere Sports Ground
180 m
Fitzwilliam Fine Art
510 m
Cocoa Hearts
550 m
The Storytellers' Garden
560 m
Restaurants
The Good Sport
470 m
1 Stock Lane
Grasmere Tea Gardens
790 m
Stock Lane
Bridge House Hotel
530 m
Stock Lane
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
700 m
Restaurant
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
700 m
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
Greens Cafe & Bistro
830 m
College Street
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
800 m
College Street
Tweedies Bar
780 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
The Potting Shed Cafe
690 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Explore Ambleside
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
15-minute walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into his life and work.
Lake District National Park
11-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning landscapes, walking trails, and diverse wildlife.
Rydal Mount
25-minute walk
Wordsworth's family home, with beautiful gardens and guided tours that highlight its rich literary history.
Allan Bank
16-minute walk
A peaceful National Trust property with scenic views, nature walks, and art exhibitions.
Hiking Trails
11-minute drive
Vast hiking opportunities in the Lake District for all levels. Guided tours and maps available locally.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Classes suitable for beginners and experienced yogis.
The Good Sport
6-minute walk
Casual dining with local flavors. Signature dishes include ale-battered fish and locally sourced steaks.
Grasmere Tea Gardens
10-minute walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and traditional tea. Vegetarian options and a lovely garden setting.
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
9-minute walk
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Heaton Cooper Studio
11-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Check for exhibitions, family-friendly, and suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min
·
79.4
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min
·
112.4
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 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 allowed on request.
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About Rainbow End
How far is Rainbow End from Lake Windermere?
Rainbow End is located 22 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow End?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Rainbow End?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does Rainbow End allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Rainbow End?
Nearby restaurants include Bridge House Hotel (0.5 km), The Good Sport (0.5 km), and Lewis's (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rainbow End?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and fully-equipped kitchen facilities.
What activities can guests enjoy at Rainbow End?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around the property.
What is the distance from Rainbow End to Derwentwater Lake?
Rainbow End is located 23 km from Derwentwater Lake.
How far is Rainbow End from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Rainbow End is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What leisure facilities are offered at Rainbow End?
Guests at Rainbow End can access beach activities, cycling, and fishing.
What types of payment are accepted at Rainbow End?
Rainbow End accepts Visa and MasterCard as payment methods.