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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
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Next to Windermere
Perfect
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Rooms

Rooms At The Apple Pie offers 8 en-suite bedrooms, each thoughtfully converted in a traditional Lakeland stone building. Room options include a king-size bed in Room 1, a super king-size bed in Room 2, along with charming features such as original fireplaces in select rooms. Cozy attic hideaways are available in Rooms 7 and 8, offering unique bathing options with en-suite baths and showers.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Ambleside, within walking distance to a variety of pubs, restaurants, and shops. Scenic walking and hiking routes are easily accessible, with the Lake District mountains surrounding the area. A bus stop, situated just a five-minute walk from the hotel, provides easy access to key destinations like Dove Cottage and Lake Windermere.

Parking

Free parking is available directly outside the hotel, adding convenience for guests traveling by car. An additional parking option is just a four-minute walk away. This arrangement allows easy access for guests exploring the Lake District.

Family Accommodations

Room 2 offers space for a cot or fold-out bed, making it suitable for families. Both attic rooms can be configured with twin beds or a super king upon request, accommodating families with varied needs. The hotel's close proximity to family-friendly attractions further enhances its appeal to those traveling with children.

Dining

While no on-site dining is specified, the hotel's central location allows guests access to numerous local dining options. A range of cafes, pubs, and restaurants are within walking distance, offering different cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms if desired.

Highlights

Location: in Ambleside, surrounded by Lake District mountains

Rooms: with extra touches to make you feel at home

Parking: Free parking available either outside the B&B

Family Accommodations: Room 2 with space for a cot

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the beautiful Stock Ghyll Force waterfall nearby.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quaint Ambleside Roman Fort for a slice of history.
  • Explore the charming Armitt Museum for local art and culture.
  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic at the stunning Waterhead Pavilion.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rooms At The Apple Pie, dining is a cozy affair elevated by a commitment to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The Apple Pie Cafe offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where guests can indulge in a selection of flavorful dishes crafted with care and creativity.
Rooms At The Apple Pie Ambleside Restaurant photo

The Apple Pie Cafe

Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming and homely atmosphere, enhanced by the beauty of the Lake District just outside.
Key Offerings
A delightful range of meals thoughtfully prepared to cater to various dietary preferences, alongside Clare's homemade condiments like apple chutney and fruit jams, perfect for enhancing any dish.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 - 16:30.

Location

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
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Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AN
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
360 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
320 m
Church
St Mary's Church
380 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
540 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
510 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
30 m
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Flying Fleece
30 m
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
160 m
Compston Road
The Unicorn Inn
3.9 km
North Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
260 m
The Slack
Esquires Coffee House
200 m
14 Market Cross
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
310 m
Market Place
The Sour Dough Pizza Company
4.0 km
Old Lake Road
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
4.0 km
Market Place Queens Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house over Stock Ghyll, a picturesque structure, perfect for photos and nearby trails.
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions, providing a cultural touch to Ambleside's charm.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by woods, ideal for leisurely walks and nature photography.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
14 minutes' walk
Garden centre known for its beautiful displays, home and garden products, and café serving local treats.
Hiking to Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views. Trailheads accessible from the hotel area.
Relaxation at Rothay Park
7 minutes' walk
Serene park offering beautiful walking paths, gardens, and picnic spots, ideal for unwinding.
The Apple Pie Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café famous for its homemade pies, offering casual seating and a selection of local beverages.
Zeffirelli's
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and live cinema events.
Local Pub Scene
5 minutes' walk
Friendly pubs in the area host live music and quiz nights, offering a local flavor to the nightlife.
Arty Café Events
4 minutes' walk
Regular open mic nights and art exhibitions, perfect for a relaxed evening with creativity and culture.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Rooms At The Apple Pie
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rooms At The Apple Pie from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is 16 km from Lake Windermere.
Is parking available at Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is offered at the breakfast menu at Rooms At The Apple Pie?
The breakfast menu is known to be one of the best and most varied in Ambleside.
Are there any restaurants nearby Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Nearby restaurants include The Flying Fleece (0.5 km) and Ambleside Tavern (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Rooms At The Apple Pie have an on-site restaurant or café?
The hotel features an on-site café that serves a variety of baked goods.
Are there any attractions near Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (9 km) and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Rooms At The Apple Pie?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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