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THE LOOKOUT, Ambleside

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From$222 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Loughrigg Brow Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9SA
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Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.6
/10

Loved by The Lookout guests

Perfectly clean
Beautiful loft
All you need
Amazing view
Electric saws
"The actual loft is beautiful."
Katiemiff from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside retreat in Ambleside

Location

The Lookout is situated in Ambleside, offering direct access to Windermere and a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. The hotel is just a short stroll from the charming village center, which features local shops and eateries. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Lake District National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 25 individually styled rooms that cater to various preferences, including stunning lake views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure convenience and comfort during stays. The Lookout provides special packages for longer visits, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining at The Lookout allows guests to enjoy locally sourced cuisine in a relaxed setting. The hotel serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring seasonal ingredients that highlight the region. Guests can also unwind with drinks in the bar area after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The Lookout offers a wellness experience with an outdoor terrace and garden space, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The hotel is also within close proximity to several walking and hiking routes suitable for various skill levels. Health and wellness classes may be available for guests seeking to enhance their well-being.

Activities

Adventure seekers will find a range of activities nearby, such as kayaking and mountain biking, adding excitement to their stay. The hotel is surrounded by scenic trails, providing opportunities for cycling and walking. Guests can also enjoy boat trips on Windermere for a unique perspective of the area.

Highlights

Location: just a short stroll from the village center

Accommodations: 25 individually styled rooms

Dining: locally sourced cuisine

Wellness: outdoor terrace and garden space

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the lake.
  • Try the freshly baked scones at the Ambleside Bakery.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse of local history.
  • Explore the Victorian Ambleside Waterfall and surrounding trails.
  • Don't miss the bustling Ambleside Market every Thursday.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • CD player
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The Lookout Location

8 Loughrigg Brow Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9SA
Explore Ambleside
Explore Local Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art and history exhibitions featuring collections on the Lake District, with guided tours available.
Ambleside Roman Fort
19 minutes' walk
Historical site of ancient Roman ruins, showcasing artifacts and free admission on select days.
Stock Ghyll Force
19 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall surrounded by nature trails, perfect for photography and short hikes.
Bridge House
11 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house located on the bridge, known for its picturesque architecture and heritage.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
25 minutes' walk
Idyllic hiking trails for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape.
Biking at Brockhole on Windermere
12 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic trails near Windermere. A thrilling activity for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Accessible yoga studios focusing on relaxation and wellness, perfect for stress relief after travel.
Stiles of Ambleside
9 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in local ingredients. Try the famous homemade pies and vegetarian options.
Misto
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and hearty pastas. Reservations recommended.
Fresher's Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery offering breakfast and coffee. Great for a quick bite with gluten-free options available.
The Old Court House
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively music events and performances in a historic venue, perfect for couples and families alike.
Ambleside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films in an intimate setting, offering a great night out for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min  ·  76.4 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min  ·  107 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Lookout from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Perfectly clean loft
All needed amenities
Cons
Building scaffolding
Unclear stair info
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Lookout
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lookout?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Lookout to Lake Windermere?
The Lookout is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What Wi-Fi amenities does The Lookout offer?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near The Lookout?
Dodds Restaurant is located 4 km from the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the holiday home at The Lookout?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
What are some nearby attractions to The Lookout?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Stock Ghyll Force (2 km).
How far is The Lookout from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The Lookout is 100 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What features are included in the accommodation at The Lookout?
The villa includes a dining area and two bathrooms.

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