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The Parsonage, Ambleside
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About the Hotel

Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
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Close to The Armitt Museum And Gallery
Great
8.2
/10

Loved by The Parsonage, Ambleside Villa guests

  • Plenty of space
  • Great location
  • Clean bedding
  • Good communication
  • First class facilities
"Perfectly equipped ticked all boxes for a large family getaway rain or shine"
Suzi from United Kingdom
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"A treat to walk straight out of the house into the hills, but a tricky walk back from town for the oldies in the party."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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Location

The Parsonage, Ambleside is located within the scenic Lake District National Park, providing access to breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. Just a short walk from the picturesque village center, guests can explore various local shops and restaurants. The hotel is also close to major attractions such as Lake Windermere, making it convenient for day trips.

Dining

The Parsonage features a well-regarded on-site restaurant offering a selection of classic British dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers a comfortable bar area to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Parsonage include a variety of rooms, each with unique décor and en-suite facilities. Guests have the option of family rooms that can accommodate up to four people for added convenience. Additionally, some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site spa facility, allowing guests to enjoy a range of relaxing treatments. The spa includes a sauna and steam room, providing opportunities for wellness and recuperation. Fitness enthusiasts can also find a well-equipped gym available for use.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Parsonage welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both pets and their owners. There are nearby walking trails that provide beautiful settings for outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park accessibility

Dining: On-site restaurant with classic British dishes

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to four people

Wellness: On-site spa with sauna and steam room

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the serene Stock Ghyll Force waterfall for peace.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and art.
  • Hike to the spectacular viewpoint at Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
  • Explore Ambleside's local market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
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The Parsonage, Ambleside Villa Location

Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
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Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.9 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.1 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
660 m
Church
St Mary's Church
650 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.2 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.6 km
Landmark
The National Trust
920 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.1 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.0 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.6 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.8 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.9 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.9 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.7 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.8 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.5 km
Bridge
Bridge House
4.0 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.4 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.0 km
Castle
Wray Castle
4.0 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.6 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.7 km
Museum
Dove Cottage
4.1 km
Landmark
Todd Crag
3.0 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4.3 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.7 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
5.0 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.7 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
4.2 km
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
580 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
4.0 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
490 m
Rydal Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
390 m
The Old Mill North Road
The Unicorn Inn
390 m
North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
440 m
2 Bridge Street
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
460 m
Skelwith Bridge
Stockghyll Fine Foods
480 m
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Zeffirelli's
3.8 km
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near The Parsonage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art and history museum featuring exhibitions, collections, and educational programs. Entry is often free.
Merz Barn
10 minutes' walk
Gallery and studio showcasing the works of notable artists. A unique spot for culture enthusiasts.
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with striking architecture and serene graveyard. Offers a glimpse into local history.
Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hiking spot with panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and hills. A rewarding trek for outdoor lovers.
Stock Ghyll Force Hike
35 minutes walking
Scenic hike to a stunning waterfall, ideal for thrill-seekers and photographers alike.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities including zip-lining, kayaking, and gardens, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Local Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for unwinding and mindfulness.
Dodds Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Notable for its cozy atmosphere.
The Unicorn Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional inn offering hearty meals and friendly service. Ideal for enjoying local ales and classic dishes.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a rustic vibe, offering light bites and delightful coffee. Perfect for quick snacks.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances including plays and musical events. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at Ambleside
10 minutes' walk
Frequent live music events in nearby bars and cafes. Great for enjoying local talent and a vibrant night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  74.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  106.8 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Parsonage, Ambleside Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Plenty of space
Conservatory use
Pool table
Garden patio
Cons
Unclean kitchen
Few wine glasses
Overgrown paths
Tricky walk
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Parsonage, Ambleside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which airport is closest to The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What are some nearby attractions to The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (17 km), Rydal Mount & Gardens (2 km), and Derwentwater Lake (28 km).
What room amenities are available at The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fireplace, and washing facilities.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit at The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Nearby restaurants include Dodds Restaurant (0.5 km), The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km), and The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Parsonage, Ambleside?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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