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About the Hotel

2 Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.7
/10

Accommodations

The Retreat - Luxury Home in Ambleside offers four luxurious bedrooms each designed to accommodate up to eight guests comfortably. Each bedroom boasts en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for every stay. Dedicated parking spaces provide easy access for all guests.

Culinary Experience

Guests at The Retreat enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances for meal preparation. The spacious dining area easily accommodates large gatherings for memorable meals. Outdoor dining options allow for stunning views while enjoying al fresco meals.

Recreation and Relaxation

The Retreat includes a private hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring Ambleside. Guests can unwind in the spacious garden, which is well-suited for outdoor activities. A games area provides entertainment options for families and friends.

Location

Situated in Ambleside, The Retreat is within walking distance of the vibrant village center. Stunning lakes and scenic hikes are easily accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Wellness

The Retreat does not offer a spa, but it promotes wellness through its serene outdoor settings and hot tub. Guests can engage in peaceful activities such as yoga or meditation in the garden area. The surrounding landscape invites outdoor exercise and adventures.

Highlights

Accommodations: four luxurious bedrooms

Dining: fully-equipped kitchen

Recreation: private hot tub

Location: vibrant village center

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a unique local landmark.
  • Explore the fascinating Armitt Museum for Lake District history.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside Location

2 Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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2 Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
240 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
280 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
230 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
230 m
Church
St Mary's Church
280 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
480 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
470 m
Restaurants
Zeffirelli's
160 m
Compston Road
Dodds Restaurant
3.9 km
Rydal Road
Auradaze
110 m
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Walnut Fish Bar
120 m
Millans Park
Misto
200 m
9 Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
210 m
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
180 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Wabi Sabi
180 m
Compston Road
The Old Smithy
170 m
The Slack
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
Iconic structure over a stream, showcases local architecture and serves as an iconic photo spot.
Moss Eccles Tarn
3 minutes' walk
Peaceful lake surrounded by nature, ideal for picnics and scenic walks.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins dating back to the Roman era, featuring informative displays and beautiful greenery.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, with stunning gardens and guided tours showcasing his life.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the Lake District. Accessible year-round, no booking required.
Spa Treatments at Ambleside
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available, focusing on wellness and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for best experience.
Zeffirelli's
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and vegetarian-friendly options.
Walnut Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick grab after exploring. Gluten-free options available.
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and cultural experiences.
Ambleside Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Venues hosting various shows including live music and plays, offering a vibrant local arts scene.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  107.0 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Luxury break
Welcome hamper
Cons
Slatted blinds
Early wake-up
No curtains
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside
What attractions are located near The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km), Rydal Mount Museum (2 km), and Wray Castle (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Nearby dining options include Walnut Fish Bar, Ambleside Tavern, Jintana Thai Restaurant, and Matthew's Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What historical sites are near The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Historically significant locations include Wray Castle (3 km) and the 19th-century Rydal Mount Museum (2 km).
How far is The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What is the distance from The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside to Lake Windermere?
The property is situated 16 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any recreational activities available on-site at The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Guests can enjoy walking tours during their stay.
What are the nearby natural attractions around The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside?
Nearby natural attractions include Latterbarrow Hill (5 km) and Stagshaw Garden (2 km).

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