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THE NOOK, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
St Mary'S Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG,
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Next to Skelwith Force Waterfall
Great
8.0
/10
4-star Lake District retreat with direct access to nature trails
Location
The Nook is situated in Ambleside, at the edge of Lake Windermere, and offers direct access to a variety of scenic walking trails. Guests can easily explore the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District National Park right from the hotel. The property is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and attractions, enriching the experience of staying in this charming town.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family-sized accommodations and premium en-suite options. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Each room provides thoughtful decor, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast at The Nook, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes. The hotel also provides a cozy lounge area for light snacks and drinks throughout the day. Dinner is available at nearby partnering restaurants that highlight local dining experiences.
Wellness
The Nook features a sauna, available for guests looking to relax after a day of outdoor activities. The hotel offers fitness classes as well, incorporating elements of yoga and stretching. A relaxation area is also available for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Family Amenities
Family-sized rooms cater to travelers with children, providing ample space and necessary conveniences. The hotel organizes activities that engage families and entertain younger visitors. Outdoor play areas make it easy for kids to stay active while on holiday.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Lake Windermere, access to scenic trails
Rooms: Family-sized accommodations and en-suite options
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast and cozy lounge snacks
Wellness: Sauna and fitness classes available
Must-do experiences
Hike Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of the lakes.
Visit the quirky Bridge House, a charming local landmark.
Savor a slice of gingerbread at the famous Granny Smith's.
Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and culture.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for stunning vistas.
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Nook Location
St Mary'S Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG,
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century structure over the River Rothay, known for its picturesque charm and stunning views.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall located near Ambleside, perfect for photography and a peaceful nature retreat.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historic Roman ruins offering insights into the area's past, with interpretive panels detailing the site's history.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning lake views.
Hiking in the Lake District
20 minutes' drive
Famed trails for all abilities in breathtaking landscapes, great for both leisurely walks and challenging hikes.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking sessions available, with rentals and guided tours for those seeking an exciting experience.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and skincare treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local dishes made with fresh ingredients, known for its warm ambiance and outdoor seating.
Zeffirelli's
6 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a relaxed vibe, famous for its homemade pasta and authentic pizzas, plus a cinema upstairs.
Matthew's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Intimate bistro serving seasonal dishes and fine wines, renowned for its welcoming service and cozy atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, with rotating exhibitions and community events for all ages.
eS Bar
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering craft beers and cocktails, often hosting live music sessions and themed nights to enjoy.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Nook from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Nook
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Nook?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Nook?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is The Nook from Lake Windermere?
The Nook is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Nook?
Nearby restaurants include Zeffirelli's, Sheila's Cottage Restaurant, White Lion Hotel Restaurant, Fellini's, The Old Stamp House Restaurant, Matthew's Bistro, Greggs, and The Priest Hole, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Nook?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a dryer, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there a smoking policy at The Nook?
The Nook is a non-smoking property.
What attractions can be found near The Nook?
The Nook is within 10 km of the World of Beatrix Potter and 28 km from Derwentwater Lake.