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Squirrel Bank
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About the Hotel

28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
8.5
/10
Loved by guests
  • Spacious apartment
  • Comfortable bed
  • Good storage
  • Gorgeous view
  • Easy access
"Cosy, comfy bed, really good storage, gorgeous view from the lounge window"
Ruby from United Kingdom
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"Lovely spacious and comfortable apartment."
Varty from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Squirrel Bank offers 10 unique en-suite bedrooms, each providing scenic views of the Lake District. Rooms include an array of options, from cozy singles to spacious family rooms accommodating four guests. All accommodations are designed to provide comfort and convenience, featuring modern fixtures and thoughtful amenities.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site café, serving a variety of freshly made breakfast items and afternoon tea. Guests can also access a nearby restaurant, which focuses on locally sourced dishes. A range of dietary options are available, accommodating different preferences.

Location

Squirrel Bank is situated in a tranquil area of Ambleside, offering direct access to scenic trails and the beauty of nearby lakes. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from local shops and attractions, enhancing the overall experience. With easy access to the surrounding natural landscape, guests can explore the Lake District effortlessly.

Wellness

Squirrel Bank offers wellness amenities, including a garden terrace for relaxation and reflection. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held in a dedicated space, promoting physical and mental well-being. Fitness activities are integrated into the hotel's offerings, allowing guests to maintain their health routines during their stay.

Family-Friendly Options

Squirrel Bank welcomes families with children and offers family suites designed for comfort and convenience. Kids can enjoy outdoor play areas, fostering engagement with nature and recreation. The hotel also provides board games and activities for additional entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil area in Ambleside

Rooms: 10 unique en-suite bedrooms

Dining: On-site café with freshly made options

Wellness: Yoga sessions for physical well-being

Family-Friendly: Family suites and outdoor play areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the charming streets of Ambleside for unique shops and cafés.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike up to Stock Ghyll Force for a stunning waterfall view.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for insight into local history and art.
  • Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
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2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Location

28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
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28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
820 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.7 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
620 m
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.3 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.5 km
Bridge
Bridge House
3.6 km
Landmark
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
790 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
4.6 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.3 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
3.8 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
2.8 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.3 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.6 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4.5 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
3.6 km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
3.3 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.3 km
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
3.5 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
3.8 km
Landmark
The National Trust
3.5 km
Mall
Market Cross
3.5 km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
3.5 km
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
3.6 km
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
3.6 km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.6 km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
3.6 km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
3.6 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.7 km
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
340 m
Restaurants
Shake, Waffle & Roll
3.0 km
2A Cheapside
Kysty Kitchen
3.3 km
3/4 Cheapside
The Unicorn Inn
480 m
North Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.6 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Lucy's On A Plate
3.5 km
Church Street
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
560 m
Market Place Queens Hotel
Daisys Cafe
3.5 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Ambleside Inn
3.3 km
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art and local history converge at this museum, showcasing diverse exhibitions and a quiet reading room.
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for a reflective visit.
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful lakeside views, walking paths, and a perfect spot for picnics with the family.
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, popular for its breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A challenging hike offering stunning views from the summit. Trails accessible from the hotel for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at High Close Estate
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes set in tranquil gardens, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
The Unicorn Inn
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals, featuring traditional British dishes in a friendly setting.
Shake, Waffle & Roll
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery focusing on waffles and milkshakes with a creative twist, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Fellinis Cinema
45 minutes' walk
A quirky cinema offering a selection of independent films with a café bar. A great way to unwind in the evening.
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque landmark hosting various events, such as community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.8 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
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Squirrel Bank
What time is check-in and check-out at Squirrel Bank?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Squirrel Bank from the nearest airport?
Squirrel Bank is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is parking available at Squirrel Bank?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge, but reservation is not possible.
What are some nearby dining options to Squirrel Bank?
Nearby restaurants include Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant (0.5 km), The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), and Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Squirrel Bank?
Rooms at Squirrel Bank feature free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
How far is Squirrel Bank from popular attractions?
The hotel is 17 km from Lake Windermere, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter, and 9 km from Grizedale Forest.
Does Squirrel Bank have a non-smoking policy?
Yes, Squirrel Bank is a non-smoking property.
Are there any leisure activities available at Squirrel Bank?
Guests can enjoy access to natural attractions such as Alcock Tarn Lake (5 km) and Orrest Head Hill (6 km).

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