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About the Hotel

4 Borrans Park House, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LY
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Near Borrans Park

Amenities

Wansfell provides access to a range of outdoor activities directly from the hotel, including hiking trails and true adventures on Lake Windermere. The hotel features a cozy bar and lounge area for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, guests can enjoy a breakfast offering that highlights local produce and ingredients.

Rooms

Each room at Wansfell is uniquely decorated and designed to provide a comfortable stay. Rooms include en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee. A selection of rooms offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and mountains.

Location

Wansfell is situated in Ambleside, just a short walk from local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The hotel provides easy access to major hiking routes leading to popular destinations like Loughrigg Fell and the stunning Langdale Valley. Guests can explore charming villages and scenic landscapes within a convenient driving distance.

Dining

On-site dining at Wansfell includes a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes using seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, making dining a part of their experience in South Lakes. Special dietary options are also available, accommodating various guest preferences.

Wellness

Wansfell offers wellness activities, including yoga sessions and guided nature walks designed to enhance relaxation and well-being. The hotel encourages guests to reconnect with nature, offering resources for outdoor mindfulness practices. Spa services can be arranged, contributing further to the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from local attractions

Rooms: Stunning hill and mountain views

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: Yoga sessions and nature walks

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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2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

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
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 Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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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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