Flat 3 Oaklands Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
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Near the Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Swallowdale guests
Clean setting
Accessible location
"Location, setting, clean and accessible."
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Amenities
Swallowdale offers a full-service bar and restaurant with a children's menu. Outdoor seating areas provide scenic views for meals and drinks. The hotel includes a spacious lounge for relaxation and gatherings.
Rooms
Each room at Swallowdale features en-suite bathrooms and high-quality bedding. Some rooms include stunning views of the surrounding Lake District landscape. Family rooms with additional space accommodate larger groups comfortably.
Location
Swallowdale is located in Ambleside, close to Lake Windermere and scenic walking trails. Just a short stroll from the town center, it provides easy access to local shops and attractions. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities including hiking and boating.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Swallowdale features locally sourced ingredients in its menu. Breakfast options range from traditional English to lighter fare. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining room with picturesque views.
Family-Friendly Features
Swallowdale provides a children's menu tailored to young guests at the restaurant. Family rooms offer ample space for parents and children. On-site outdoor activities keep children engaged and entertained.
Highlights
Location: Close to Lake Windermere and scenic walking trails
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Amenities: Full-service bar and comfortable lounge
Must-do experiences
Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views, just minutes away.
Savor homemade cakes at Chesters by the River, a local favorite.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into Ambleside's history.
Explore the charming Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Kayak on Windermere for a unique perspective on the stunning scenery.
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90 m²
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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
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
CD player
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Swallowdale Location
Flat 3 Oaklands Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
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Flat 3 Oaklands Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.1
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.6
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.3
km
Landmark
The National Trust
600 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
630 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.6
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.9
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.0
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.1
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.4
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.9
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.6
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.8
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.9
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.7
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
6.1
km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
300 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
260 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
260 m
Church
St Mary's Church
320 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
500 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
0 m
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
100 m
Compston Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
3.9
km
The Old Mill North Road
Stockghyll Fine Foods
3.9
km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Daisys Cafe
90 m
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
3.9
km
2 Bridge Street
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
3.9
km
Skelwith Bridge
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house teetering over a stream, known for its picturesque views and local charm.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning lake views.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall with scenic trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman ruins that reveal local history, offering a glimpse into ancient life in Ambleside.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling trek with panoramic views of the Lake District, ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Moss Eccles Tarn
4 minutes' walk
Serene lake surrounded by woodland, great for picnics and leisurely strolls among nature.
The Apple Pie Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café famous for its homemade pies, offering a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Zeffirelli's
6 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a laid-back vibe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes.
Ambleside Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare, ideal for a casual meal or a pint after a day out.
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, perfect for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Ambleside Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showing a mix of films, from blockbusters to indie features, with weekend shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min
·
75.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min
·
106.8
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Swallowdale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Swallowdale
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swallowdale?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Swallowdale from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
Are there any popular restaurants near Swallowdale?
Nearby restaurants include The Fulling Mill (0.5 km), Esquires Coffee House (0.5 km), and Zeffirelli's (0.5 km).
What type of activities can guests engage in at Swallowdale?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Swallowdale?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What are the nearby tourist attractions from Swallowdale?
Nearby landmarks include Lake Windermere (16 km), Derwentwater Lake (28 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).