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About the Hotel

Rydal Apartment Woodlands Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EH
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Near The Armitt Museum And Gallery
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Rydal Apartment Ambleside is situated near the serene shores of Lake Windermere, providing direct access to picturesque walking trails and scenic views. Ambleside town center, rich in local shops and eateries, is just a short stroll away. This location allows for an immersive Lake District experience combined with the convenience of nearby amenities.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious apartments, designed with fully equipped kitchens, separate living areas, and contemporary bathrooms. Each apartment includes en-suite facilities and an array of modern appliances, ensuring a self-catering experience that accommodates comfortable family stays. The layout is tailored to meet the needs of both couples and families visiting the Lake District.

Dining

Guests at Rydal Apartment Ambleside can prepare meals in their self-catering apartments, which include modern kitchen facilities. Additionally, local dining options abound in Ambleside, featuring various restaurants, cafes, and pubs. The surrounding area offers diverse cuisine to cater to all tastes, providing authentic local flavors.

Activities

The hotel's proximity to various outdoor activities enhances guest enjoyment, with options like hiking, cycling, and boating readily available nearby. Adventurous guests can explore nearby historic landmarks and engaging local attractions, including the iconic Rydal Mount and the charming Ambleside Pier. Each experience offers an opportunity to embrace the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Wellness

The hotel encourages relaxation with its garden spaces, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby wellness offerings include nature walks and scenic picnic spots around Lake Windermere, promoting a tranquil experience. This supportive environment provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking rejuvenation amidst nature.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake Windermere and walking trails

Rooms: Spacious apartments with modern appliances

Dining: Self-catering kitchens available

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and boating nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Visit the Wordsworth Museum to dive into local literary history.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House Restaurant.
  • Stroll around the charming Ambleside Market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the serene Rydal Water, perfect for a scenic picnic.
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Apartment
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Video games

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Rydal Apartment Ambleside Location

Rydal Apartment Woodlands Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EH
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Rydal Apartment Woodlands Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EH
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
160 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
400 m
Rydal Road
The Unicorn Inn
310 m
North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
350 m
2 Bridge Street
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.3 km
Market Place
Daisys Cafe
3.5 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
350 m
2 Bridge St
The Fulling Mill
3.6 km
Rydal Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
3.3 km
The Slack
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
3.3 km
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local history and art hub featuring rotating exhibitions and a collection of Grasmere literature.
Church Of St Mary
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture, stained glass, and a peaceful surrounding graveyard.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
5 minutes' drive
William Wordsworth's former home, showcasing lovely gardens and insights into the poet's life.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' drive
Impressive waterfall offering a scenic walk amidst lush greenery, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Hiking to Jenkin Crag
55 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking route leading to panoramic views of the lake and mountains, suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Rydal Hall
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a picturesque setting with options for all levels. Check the schedule and book in advance.
Dodds Restaurant
Dodds Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and seasonal ingredients with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Unicorn Inn
The Unicorn Inn
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and a range of beers. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing a variety of films, from indie to mainstream, in a cozy setting.
Live Music at The Unicorn Inn
4 minutes' walk
Weekly live music nights in a lively pub environment, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.8 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rydal Apartment Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
8.0/10
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About Rydal Apartment Ambleside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydal Apartment Ambleside?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Rydal Apartment Ambleside?
Restaurants within 3 km include Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside, The Unicorn Inn, Shake, Waffle & Roll, and The Fulling Mill.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Rydal Apartment Ambleside?
Notable attractions include Rydal Mount Museum (3 km), Grizedale Forest (9 km), and Lake Windermere (17 km).
What facilities are included in the apartment at Rydal Apartment Ambleside?
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities are available at Rydal Apartment Ambleside?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, and fishing on-site.
How far is Rydal Apartment Ambleside from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What room amenities does Rydal Apartment Ambleside offer?
Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, dishwasher, oven, and a walk-in shower.
Is Rydal Apartment Ambleside non-smoking?
The accommodation is designated as non-smoking.

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