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About the Hotel

5 Lesketh How Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Take Five is situated in the scenic town of Ambleside, right at the heart of the Lake District. Guests can easily explore the stunning landscapes of the National Park, with hiking trails that begin just steps away. The hotel boasts easy access to local attractions, including Lake Windermere and nearby quaint villages.

Rooms

The hotel offers six thoughtfully designed en-suite bedrooms, each tailored for comfort and relaxation. Every room includes luxurious touches such as high-quality linens and unique decor. Guests enjoy views that capture the essence of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Take Five features a cozy breakfast setting where guests can enjoy a freshly prepared meal each morning. The hotel serves local ingredients, highlighting the flavors of the region while catering to various dietary needs. Afternoon tea is also available, providing a relaxing mid-day experience.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its serene outdoor spaces, allowing guests to connect with nature. Nearby lake activities offer additional opportunities for relaxation and physical activity. Explore the nearby mountains for scenic walks that contribute to overall well-being.

Entertainment

Take Five organizes various local tours, allowing guests to explore the culture and beauty of the Lake District. The hotel maintains partnerships with local guides who can enhance the outdoor experience through guided hikes. Evenings may include informal gatherings that showcase local music and storytelling.

Highlights

Location: Scenic town of Ambleside

Dining: Freshly prepared meals using local ingredients

Wellness: Serene outdoor spaces and activities

Rooms: Six thoughtfully designed en-suite bedrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of Ambleside for boutique shopping.
  • Savor the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House restaurant.
  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere and beyond.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a unique 17th-century landmark.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and beautiful art collections.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Take Five Villa Location

5 Lesketh How Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
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5 Lesketh How Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9BA
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.9 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
830 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.2 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
650 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.1 km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
640 m
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
680 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
710 m
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
740 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.3 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.7 km
Landmark
University of Cumbria Hill Top
960 m
Landmark
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
1.2 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.6 km
Bridge
Bridge House
4.7 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
5.6 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
4.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.9 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
4.4 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
4.7 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
4.4 km
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
4.5 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.9 km
Mall
Market Cross
4.6 km
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
4.6 km
Church
St Mary's Church
4.7 km
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
4.7 km
Landmark
Turning Point
5.0 km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
410 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
340 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
600 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
540 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
520 m
Church
St Mary's Church
530 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
540 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
1.1 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
4.5 km
Compston Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
1.0 km
The Old Mill North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
1.1 km
2 Bridge Street
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4.5 km
Compston Road
Stockghyll Fine Foods
1.1 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Daisys Cafe
4.6 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Unicorn Inn
1.0 km
North Road
The Rattle Ghyll
1.1 km
2 Bridge St
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local history and art, featuring exhibitions that highlight the Lake District's culture and heritage.
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by scenic beauty, perfect for photography and peaceful strolls, offering a tranquil escape.
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, this charming house over a stream provides insight into local architecture and lovely photo opportunities.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films, perfect for movie lovers and offers a cozy atmosphere.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails with rewarding views over the lakes, accessible and suitable for varying skill levels. Outdoor thrill-seekers will enjoy.
Relaxation at Stagshaw Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden with diverse plant life, ideal for leisurely strolls or a quiet picnic, great for guests looking for relaxation.
Canoeing on Rydal Water
5 minutes' drive
Canoe rentals available nearby for exploring Rydal Water's beautiful coastline, providing a unique vantage point of the area.
Dodds Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering locally sourced dishes with a seasonal emphasis, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and friendly service, a great spot for breakfast or light lunches in a relaxed setting.
Zeffirelli's
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for its Italian cuisine and vintage cinema, this venue offers a unique combination of dining and film. Reservations recommended.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy films in a stylish setting; great for couples and families. Check their schedule for themed nights and special screenings.
Rothay Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with open spaces for picnics, a playground, and occasional open-air concerts that cater to all ages.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A space for local artists showcasing unique artwork and occasional events. Perfect for art lovers looking for inspiration.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  75.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Take Five Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
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10.0/10
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FAQs
About Take Five
What are the check-in and check-out times at Take Five?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Take Five from Lake Windermere?
Take Five is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities does Take Five offer in the rooms?
Rooms at Take Five feature Wi-Fi, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Take Five?
Nearby restaurants include The Rattle Ghyll (1 km), The Giggling Goose Cafe (1 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (1 km).
How close is Take Five to Askham Hall?
Take Five is located 34 km away from Askham Hall.
What are some nearby attractions to Take Five?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Grizedale Forest (9 km).
Is there any smoking policy at Take Five?
Take Five is a non-smoking property.
What is the nearest airport to Take Five?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Take Five.

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