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About the Hotel

4 Borrans Park House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LY
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Near Borrans Park
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Wansfell is positioned on the banks of Lake Windermere, providing direct access to water activities and scenic walks. The hotel is within walking distance of Ambleside, a charming town filled with shops and restaurants. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the historic bridge and the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Many rooms boast spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Windermere. Each accommodation includes thoughtful amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast and evening meals. The bar offers a selection of regional beers and fine wines, complementing the dining experience. Options for al fresco dining are available, providing a chance to savor meals outdoors.

Wellness

Wansfell offers facilities for relaxation, including a sauna and steam room for a soothing experience. The hotel's spa treatments include massages and beauty therapies designed to rejuvenate guests. Fitness options feature a well-equipped gym that allows guests to maintain their workout routines.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling routes in the Lake District. Watersports on Lake Windermere, such as kayaking and paddleboarding, are also available. Organized guided tours can be arranged for guests who wish to explore the local area.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside retreat, steps from Lake Windermere

Rooms: Varied accommodations with countryside views

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and steam room available

Activities: Access to hiking and cycling in the area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Orrest Head for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
  • Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a scenic boat ride from Ambleside to Waterhead Pier.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market for locally made crafts and food.
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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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Wansfell Villa Location

4 Borrans Park House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LY
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4 Borrans Park House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LY
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
1.2 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
1.1 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
800 m
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
870 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.9 km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.7 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.9 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.0 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
820 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.8 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
640 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
640 m
Church
St Mary's Church
680 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
970 m
Landmark
Copt Howe
820 m
Landmark
The National Trust
930 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.0 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.0 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.1 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.3 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.7 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.7 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.8 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.9 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
3.0 km
Landmark
Todd Crag
3.0 km
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
530 m
1 McIver Ln
Borrans Park
590 m
Restaurants
Rothay Manor Restaurant
430 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Costa Coffee
510 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Food In The Fells
560 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Table 22 Restaurant
710 m
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Wateredge Inn
760 m
Borrans Road
Fresher's Cafe
660 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
China Cottage
800 m
7 Lake Road
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
890 m
Best Western Lake Road
Great North Pie Co
730 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Waterhead Coffee Shop
870 m
Borrans Rd
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits in a historic setting, showcasing local talent and frequently rotating displays.
Ambleside Roman Fort
7 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman ruins offering insight into ancient history and a scenic backdrop for photography.
Borrans Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring stunning views of Windermere and local wildlife.
Wray Castle
9 minutes' drive
Gothic Revival castle with beautiful grounds and family-friendly activities, often hosting seasonal events.
Hiking to Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of the Lake District, suitable for diverse skill levels and perfect for solo adventurers.
Wellness at Holehird Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing gardens offering a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for yoga sessions and nature walks to rejuvenate the soul.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal, locally sourced dishes, famous for its fine wines and serene garden views.
Wateredge Inn
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub fare with a picturesque lake view, known for hearty pies and live music events on weekends.
The Old Stamp House
9 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, often hosting local musicians and cultural nights for all ages.
Ambleside Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring diverse performances, from live plays to comedy shows, appealing to all age groups.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK)159 min  ·  105.8 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wansfell Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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About Wansfell
What is the check-in and check-out time at Wansfell?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wansfell from Lake Windermere?
Wansfell is located 15 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the nearby restaurants to Wansfell?
Nearby restaurants include Food In The Fells (0.5 km) and Cafe Altitude (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wansfell?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What activities can guests enjoy at Wansfell?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the vicinity of the property.
How far is Wansfell from the nearest airport?
Wansfell is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What notable attractions are near Wansfell?
Notable attractions include Grizedale Forest (8 km), Hill Top (11 km), and Ambleside Roman Fort (approximately 1 km).
What type of payment methods does Wansfell accept?
Wansfell accepts Visa and MasterCard.

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