TOM HEIGHTS | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DR

Next to Skelwith Force Waterfall

Great

8.9

/10

Loved by Tom Heights Villa guests

Central location
Comfortable stay
Spacious apartment
Convenient parking

"Perfect flat well equipped and you certainly can't beat the location"

Wharrior from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location with parking in the centre of Ambleside."

Sharon from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect, as well as the appartment and facilities."

Teske from Netherlands

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Amenities

Tom Heights boasts a sweeping landscape that directly overlooks Lake Windermere. The hotel provides a full-service restaurant and a cozy bar, ensuring guests can enjoy local flavors and drinks. For those interested in wellness, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center.

Rooms

The hotel features 28 individually styled guest rooms that combine comfort and charm with stunning views. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, and many come with balconies to enjoy the picturesque scenery. Flexible room options are available, catering to solo travelers, couples, and families.

Location

Situated in Ambleside, Tom Heights provides direct access to beautiful walking paths and cycling routes around the Lake District. Local attractions such as Dove Cottage and Rydal Mount are within a short drive. Guests can experience the vibrant local culture and numerous restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.

Pets

Tom Heights is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions in select rooms with prior arrangement. There are nearby walking trails perfect for exercising pets and enjoying the outdoors together. The hotel aims to provide a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu filled with regional specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cozy atmosphere enhances the dining experience and encourages relaxation between sightseeing adventures.

Highlights

Rooms: 28 individually styled guest rooms

Dining: full-service restaurant and cozy bar

Location: access to walking paths and cycling routes

Pets: pet-friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic Rydal Water loop for breathtaking views.
Taste traditional Herdwick lamb at The Old Stamp House restaurant.
Visit the quaint Hill Top, once home to Beatrix Potter.
Explore the intimate Ambleside Climbing Wall for adventure.
Discover the quirky Armitt Museum & Library for local history.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

CD player

Tom Heights Villa Location

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DR

Map view

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DR

City landmarks

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.3 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

990 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.2 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.0 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.4 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

1.1 km

Landmark

The National Trust

690 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.2 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

820 m

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.7 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.5 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.9 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.1 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.1 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.3 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.5 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.9 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.4 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

3.8 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

4.1 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.6 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.8 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.8 km

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

220 m

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

180 m

Moss Eccles Tarn

130 m

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

130 m

Church

St Mary's Church

210 m

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

410 m

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

330 m

Restaurants

Jintana Thai Restaurant

30 m

Compston Road

The Lucky Dragon

10 m

1 Unicorn Building Compston Road

Wabi Sabi

10 m

Compston Road

Stiles of Ambleside

40 m

Compston Road

Misto

30 m

9 Compston Road

Walnut Fish Bar

60 m

Millans Park

Peggys Takeaway

50 m

Compston Road

The Priest Hole

210 m

Church Street

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Stock Ghyll Force

12 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall set in a beautiful woodland, perfect for photography and nature walks.

Ambleside Roman Fort

14 minutes' walk

Historic Roman ruins with interpretative signage, showcasing the area's rich history.

Rydal Water

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake known for tranquil walks and scenic views, ideal for picnics and nature lovers.

Bridge House

3 minutes' walk

An iconic, 17th-century building straddling a stream, often photographed and a quaint representation of local history.

Walking Trails

15 minutes' walk

Abundant trails including scenic views and varying difficulties, great for all ages.

Pony Trekking

10 minutes' drive

Explore the Lake District on horseback. Rentals are available for all skill levels.

Spa & Wellness

1 minute' walk

Relaxation services nearby, including massages and wellness treatments to unwind after a day of adventure.

Lake Activities

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding available at nearby lakes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Jintana Thai Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the Pad Thai or green curry. Vegetarian options available.

The Lucky Dragon

1 minute' walk

Casual spot serving delectable Chinese dishes, including dumplings and fried rice; family-friendly environment.

Wabi Sabi

1 minute' walk

Creative dishes blending British and Asian flavors. Reservations are recommended for this unique dining experience.

Stiles of Ambleside

1 minute' walk

A popular café/restaurant known for its hearty breakfasts and local specialties; make sure to try the homemade cakes.

Old Courthouse Gallery

3 minutes' walk

An art gallery showcasing local artists and events; great for culture enthusiasts and families.

Ambleside Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A quaint cinema offering a selection of films, including local productions, and cozy seating.

Live Music at The Royal Oak

6 minutes' walk

A lively pub offering live music, perfect for relaxing evenings with friends and family.

Comedy Nights at The Drunken Duck

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly events featuring local comedians and entertainment, providing fun for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Ambleside5 min · 400 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min · 74.9 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min · 106.5 km

Bus

Bus stop3 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

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tom Heights Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Perfect location

Excellent facilities

Lovely people

Very clean house

Cons

Unclear messages

No toilet rolls

Mold under matt

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FAQs

About Tom Heights

Where is Tom Heights located?

Tom Heights is situated in Ambleside, 3 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens and 3 km from Rydal Water.

What notable attractions are near Tom Heights?

Nearby attractions include Stock Ghyll Force (0.5 km), Grizedale Forest (9 km), and Hill Top (12 km).

How far is Lake Windermere from Tom Heights?

Lake Windermere is 17 km from Tom Heights.

What check-in and check-out times does Tom Heights have?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Tom Heights?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Tom Heights?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.

Which restaurants are located near Tom Heights?

Nearby dining options include Matthew's Bistro, Peggys Takeaway, Misto, Jintana Thai Restaurant, Wabi Sabi, The Lucky Dragon, The Priest Hole, and Auradaze, all within 0.5 km.

What activities can guests enjoy around Tom Heights?

Guests can engage in activities like cycling and fishing.

What is the closest airport to Tom Heights?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from Tom Heights.

What are some of the features offered at Tom Heights?

Tom Heights offers free WiFi, a washing machine, and activities like cycling and fishing.