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About the Hotel

Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
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Location

3 Cambridge Villas is situated in the scenic town of Ambleside, offering direct access to the beautiful Lake Windermere. Guests can enjoy the nearby attractions, including the Lake District National Park and various walking trails. The location provides a central base for exploring popular destinations such as Grasmere and Windermere.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 well-furnished rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and provides a variety of bedding options to accommodate different guest needs. Some rooms include stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options served each morning with local ingredients. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, encouraging visitors to explore dining options in the nearby Ambleside. The charming village offers cafes and eateries featuring traditional Cumbrian fare.

Wellness

3 Cambridge Villas offers a range of wellness facilities, including a communal garden for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests can unwind in the picturesque surroundings, ideal for leisurely strolls. The nearby spa services provide additional wellness options to enhance the guest experience.

Activities

Adventure seekers can find various outdoor activities nearby, including hiking and cycling along the numerous trails in the area. The hotel serves as a perfect starting point for boat trips on Lake Windermere, providing easy access to water activities. Local tour operators offer guided experiences exploring the picturesque Lake District.

Highlights

Location: scenic town of Ambleside

Rooms: 18 well-furnished rooms

Dining: variety of breakfast options

Wellness: communal garden for relaxation

Activities: hiking and cycling trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Todd Crag for stunning views of Windermere Lake.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a 17th-century cottage by the river.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for handmade goods.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Room Only
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
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Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
130 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
290 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
170 m
Church
St Mary's Church
210 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
420 m
Restaurants
Fellini's
50 m
Church Street
Ishaas Indian Eatery
120 m
3 Kelsick Road
Great North Pie Co
90 m
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Stiles of Ambleside
150 m
Compston Road
Mr H's
170 m
Lake Road
The Priest Hole
130 m
Church Street
Misto
170 m
9 Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
210 m
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
220 m
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
Ancient site featuring Roman ruins and stunning views. Ideal for history buffs seeking a glimpse into the past.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush nature, perfect for photography and enjoying the tranquility of the outdoors.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, boasting beautiful gardens and rich literary history. Guided tours available.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
14 minutes' walk
Large garden center featuring plants, gifts, and a café. Great spot for families and garden enthusiasts.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the Lake District. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Day at Ambleside
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness services for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Fellini's
Fellini's
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
Ishaas Indian Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and a fantastic curry selection.
Great North Pie Co
Great North Pie Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious handcrafted pies with local ingredients. Perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts exhibitions and events, making it ideal for art lovers of all ages.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful historical church with stunning architecture. Often hosts concerts and community events for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  75.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 3 Cambridge Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About 3 Cambridge Villas
How far is 3 Cambridge Villas from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is 1 km from Lake Windermere, approximately a 15-minute stroll.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 3 Cambridge Villas?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at 3 Cambridge Villas?
Free private parking is available nearby, but reservation is not possible.
What room amenities can guests expect at 3 Cambridge Villas?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options are provided at 3 Cambridge Villas?
A buffet breakfast includes warm dishes, fruits, and juice, served daily.
Are pets allowed at 3 Cambridge Villas?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What recreational activities are available for guests at 3 Cambridge Villas?
Guests can enjoy hiking and a mini golf course on-site.
Which restaurants are located near 3 Cambridge Villas?
Nearby dining options include Luigi's Restaurant, Greggs, and Fellinis Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What major attractions are within walking distance of 3 Cambridge Villas?
Attractions like Galava Roman Ruins, Bridge House, and Homes of Football are all within walking distance.
How far is 3 Cambridge Villas from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is 3 Cambridge Villas adult-only accommodation?
Yes, the hotel provides an adults-only atmosphere for a peaceful experience.
What nearby attractions can guests access from 3 Cambridge Villas?
Local attractions include Lake Windermere, Galava Roman Ruins, and the World of Beatrix Potter, all easily accessible.

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