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Treacle Cottage
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About the Hotel

Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by guests
  • Spacious rooms
  • Well-stocked kitchen
  • Cosy reception rooms
  • Perfect location
  • Clean property
  • Beautiful property
"The property was full of character and nicely furnished making you feel right at home."
Bruce from United Kingdom
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"It worked well for us having two sitting rooms - the grandchildren could keep their toys in one room and the log burner was in the other room."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Located perfectly to wander into Ambleside centre but far enough away to remain quiet."
John from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Treacle Cottage offers 7 beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes thoughtful amenities for a comfortable stay, featuring traditional furnishings and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors will appreciate the private terrace spaces, enhancing their connection with nature.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast sourced from local ingredients, showcasing regional specialties. An outdoor terrace is available for al fresco dining, offering guests the chance to enjoy their meals surrounded by tranquil gardens. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests heading out for day activities.

Location

Treacle Cottage is located in Ambleside, just a short walk from the banks of Lake Windermere. This prime location allows easy access to scenic walking trails and local attractions, including shops and cafes. Guests can explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, providing specific pet-friendly rooms to assist guests traveling with their furry companions. There are nearby walking paths to suit various pet needs, ensuring both pets and owners enjoy their stay. Additional pet amenities can be arranged upon request to enhance comfort.

Entertainment

Treacle Cottage features a cozy lounge area for guests to relax and socialize in the evenings. Board games and a selection of books are available to encourage leisure activities within the hotel. The inviting garden area is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and hosting small gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Rooms: 7 beautifully decorated bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Specific pet-friendly rooms available

Entertainment: Cozy lounge with board games

Extras: Packed lunches for outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls just minutes away.
  • Indulge in homemade fudge at The Old Bank and take some to go.
  • Visit the quaint Brathay Trust for breathtaking views and tranquillity.
  • Explore the miniature world at the Armitt Museum, a local gem.
  • Savor local pie at The Ambleside Tavern for a true taste of the Lakes.
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2 persons
300 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
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Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
1.0 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
730 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.7 km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.7 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.1 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
770 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.0 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Church
St Mary's Church
730 m
Landmark
Copt Howe
770 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.9 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
960 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.7 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.2 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.8 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.3 km
Landmark
Townend
3.3 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.8 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.8 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.7 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.4 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
3.0 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
3.1 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.9 km
Nearby
The Hollens
The National Trust
390 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
350 m
Best Western Lake Road
Rothay Manor Restaurant
780 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
1.4 km
Lake Road
Food In The Fells
880 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Fresher's Cafe
980 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
Ishaas Indian Eatery
660 m
3 Kelsick Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Treacle Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A distinctive and iconic house, this historic structure over a stream embodies the charm of Ambleside. Perfect for photos.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A spectacular 70-foot waterfall cascading through lush woodlands, ideal for a serene nature walk or a quick picnic.
The Armitt Museum & Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of local history and art, the museum features exhibitions and artifacts showcasing the Lake District.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
Remnants of a Roman fort offering insight into the area's heritage alongside stunning views of Lake Windermere.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike with panoramic views. Accessible via well-marked trails, this trek is great for adventure seekers.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy calm waters perfect for kayaking. Rentals available nearby, offering short or full-day adventures right on the lake.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing indoor or outdoor yoga sessions are offered in Ambleside. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a range of local and seasonal dishes. Seasonal menus and vegetarian options available.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring modern British cuisine. Known for its exquisite tasting menus and elegant setting.
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
17 minutes' walk
Casual yet elegant atmosphere with classic bar and grill dishes. Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions and events, supports community creativity.
Live Music at The White Lion
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub offering live music nights. A popular spot for both locals and guests, known for its lively vibe.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  76.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.4 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 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.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Treacle Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Treacle Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Treacle Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Treacle Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the accommodation.
Are there any popular landmarks near Treacle Cottage?
Nearby landmarks include Rydal Water (4 km), Rydal Mount & Gardens (4 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (8 km).
What dining options are available at Treacle Cottage?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Priest Hole, which is a 5-minute walk from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Treacle Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests enjoy at Treacle Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
What type of accommodation does Treacle Cottage provide?
The property offers a spacious holiday home with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Treacle Cottage?
The property features a garden, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace.

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