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About the Hotel

Elterwater Cumbria La22 Uk, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22
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Close to Loughrigg Tarn

Location

Tarnside is nestled in Elterwater, offering quick access to the stunning Langdale Valley and scenic walks. This location places guests within 10 miles of the picturesque town of Ambleside, known for its shops and dining. The hotel serves as a convenient base for those looking to explore the Lake District National Park.

Amenities

Tarnside provides a variety of thoughtful amenities, including a cozy lounge area perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy an on-site bar that offers a selection of local ales and wines. Outdoor seating is available, giving guests the opportunity to unwind while taking in the natural surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of rooms furnished with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Guests can choose from standard double rooms to larger family accommodations, catering to different needs.

Dining

The on-site dining option offers a menu that emphasizes the use of local ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day with fresh options. Dinner services showcase a selection of hearty dishes, perfect for refueling after a day of activities.

Activities

Tarnside is well-situated for outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, and cycling in the nearby Lake District. Guests can explore numerous trails that highlight the beauty of the area. Various nearby attractions include waterfalls, lakes, and local landmarks.

Highlights

Location: 10 miles from Ambleside

Amenities: Cozy lounge area

Rooms: Family accommodations available

Dining: On-site bar with local ales

Activities: Hiking and cycling trails nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Elterwater and take in the views.
  • Savor the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Langdale Pike for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the local village market in Ambleside on Thursdays.
  • Discover the Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead for art and history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Tarnside Villa Location

Elterwater Cumbria La22 Uk, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22
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Elterwater Cumbria La22 Uk, Elterwater, United Kingdom, LA22
Nearby
Skelwith Force
580 m
Restaurants
Chesters By The River
570 m
Skelwith Bridge
Explore Elterwater
Local Experiences near Tarnside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Allan Bank
8 minutes' walk
A historic house surrounded by scenic gardens and woodland, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Skelwith Force
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall offering stunning views, ideal for a quick nature escape and photography opportunities.
Loughrigg Tarn
10 minutes' walk
A serene lake with charming views and walking paths, perfect for both relaxation and family picnics.
Elter Water
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake popular for breathtaking vistas, offering scenic walks and opportunities for bird watching.
Hiking Loughrigg Fell
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with stunning panoramic views, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga by Elter Water
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offer a peaceful atmosphere, enhancing wellness and mindfulness.
Chesters By The River
10 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for its delicious local dishes and beautiful riverside seating, perfect for a cozy meal.
The Old Stamp House
10 minutes' drive
Award-winning restaurant featuring upscale British cuisine, with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Ambleside Roman Fort
35 minutes' walk
An ancient historical site where visitors can explore remnants of Roman history and enjoy the scenic backdrop.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
40 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art, history, and the beauty of the Lake District, providing engaging exhibits for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Elterwater21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min  ·  79.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)165 min  ·  109.9 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Pros
Ideal location
Comfortable apartment
Essential amenities
Rural surroundings
Pet-friendly area
Cons
Steep by-road
Tricky access
No WiFi
Distant car parking
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About Tarnside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tarnside?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Tarnside from Lake Windermere?
Tarnside is located 18 km from Lake Windermere.
Is parking available at Tarnside?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tarnside?
Rooms at Tarnside include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a multi-channel TV, and two private bathrooms.
How far is Tarnside from Keswick?
Tarnside is 22 km from Keswick.
What is the nearest airport to Tarnside?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Tarnside.
What attractions are near Tarnside?
Nearby attractions include Scafell Pike (47 km) and Grizedale Forest (10 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Tarnside?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Tarnside.
Does Tarnside have a garden?
Tarnside features a garden for guests to enjoy.

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