"The property is perfectly located, just a short walk from town and excellent access for cycling and walking from the house."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views from the property."
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"Incredibly well equipped with everything you could possibly need."
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4-star lakeside hotel in Ambleside with stunning views
Location
Wansrigg is located in Ambleside, offering views of the beautiful Lake Windermere. This hotel is set within a short walking distance from local shops and eateries, providing easy access to everything the town has to offer. Guests can explore nearby walking trails and outdoor activities directly from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Every room comes equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape from several of the accommodations.
Dining
Wansrigg features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes vegetarian options to cater to diverse dietary preferences. For evening meals, a mix of local and seasonal dishes are offered at nearby restaurants.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel features a garden area that provides a serene environment for guests to unwind. Hiking and biking opportunities are available within close proximity, encouraging active lifestyles. Wansrigg's location allows for easy access to nearby wellness retreats and spas.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Wansrigg welcomes families and provides options for children's meals, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. There are family rooms available that accommodate multiple guests, making it easier for families to stay together. The surrounding area offers a range of activities suitable for children, including outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside in Ambleside, steps from shops
Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Garden area and access to nearby retreats
Family-Friendly: Options for children's meals and family rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
Savor the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Explore the charming Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local goods.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wansrigg Location
7 Hill Top Road, Ambleside, LA22 9EQ,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art and history, with changing exhibitions and a library of Lake District studies.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and views of Rydal Water.
Borrans Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park with picnic areas, walking paths, and stunning views of Windermere, ideal for families.
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
10 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall located in a scenic woodland area, perfect for a short hike and nature photography.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle this popular route, offering magnificent panoramic views across the lakes.
Yoga Sessions
8 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at local yoga studios offering classes for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
The Unicorn Inn
4 minutes' walk
Traditional inn with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes made from local ingredients.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
4 minutes' walk
Casual café with a rustic vibe, famous for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Dodds Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a menu highlighting seasonal produce, excellent for fine dining in an intimate setting.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Quirky independent cinema offering a range of films, including classics and family-friendly features, plus a café.
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
7 minutes' walk
Striking local landmark and sculpture that hosts community events, reflecting the spirit of connection in Ambleside.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Wansrigg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Wansrigg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Wansrigg?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wansrigg from Lake Windermere?
The property is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
Is parking available at Wansrigg?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Wansrigg?
Guests can enjoy hiking and relaxing in the garden or picnic area.
Which restaurants are located near Wansrigg?
Nearby restaurants include Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), and Dodds Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Wansrigg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What are some highlights of Wansrigg's facilities?
Highlights include free internet access, outdoor dining areas, and a terrace with mountain views.
How far is Wansrigg from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is situated 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is there an outdoor space at Wansrigg for guests?
The hotel features a patio and a garden for guests to enjoy.
What kitchen amenities are included at Wansrigg?
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and an electric kettle, along with cookware and kitchen utensils.
Which notable landmarks are close to Wansrigg?
Nearby landmarks include Askham Hall (34 km) and Muncaster Castle (35 km).