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About the Hotel

3 Vicarage Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DH

Close to Stock Ghyll Force

Great

8.4

/10

Accommodations

Acorn Cottage offers spacious, two-bedroom lodgings with striking views of the surrounding landscapes. Each room includes a well-appointed kitchen equipped with essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. On-site parking is available for all guests, enhancing ease of access to the cottage.

Location

Positioned in Ambleside, Acorn Cottage provides direct access to hiking trails leading into the Lake District National Park. The hotel is located within walking distance of several local attractions, including shops and eateries. Ambleside's picturesque surroundings create opportunities for outdoor activities, such as cycling and walking.

Dining

Acorn Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Nearby restaurants and cafes provide additional dining options, offering a variety of local and international cuisine. Information on local food markets can also assist guests in sourcing fresh ingredients.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Acorn Cottage welcomes pets, offering a comfortable environment for both guests and their furry companions. The surrounding countryside provides ample space for outdoor activities with pets. Specific arrangements can be made to ensure a comfortable stay for all family members.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various leisure activities, including board games and outdoor picnics. The Lake District offers numerous sightseeing opportunities, with the option of organized tours available for guests seeking guided experiences. Additionally, the cottage provides a selection of books and games for family entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to hiking trails

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for meal prep

Pet-Friendly: Comfortable environment for pets

Entertainment: Board games and outdoor picnics

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views at sunset.
Visit the quaint Ambleside Farmers' Market for local produce.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere for breathtaking scenery.

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Acorn Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

5 persons

3 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

Acorn Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Acorn Cottage Location

3 Vicarage Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DH

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3 Vicarage Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DH

City landmarks

Garden

Rydal Mount

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

3300 ft

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

4100 ft

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

3600 ft

Landmark

Borrans Park

3600 ft

Castle

Wray Castle

2.1 mi

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

The National Trust

2500 ft

Landmark

High Close Estate

2900 ft

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lily Tarn

4600 ft

Landmark

Rydal Water

1.7 mi

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.2 mi

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dora's Field

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

1.4 mi

Cave

Rydal Cave

1.5 mi

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

1.8 mi

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

1.5 mi

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

2.6 mi

Camping

Skelwith Fold

1.7 mi

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.2 mi

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.8 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

900 ft

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

800 ft

Moss Eccles Tarn

700 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

300 ft

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

1000 ft

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

700 ft

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

1300 ft

Restaurants

Stiles of Ambleside

600 ft

Compston Road

Jintana Thai Restaurant

400 ft

Compston Road

Matthew's Bistro

400 ft

Compston Road

Peggys Takeaway

600 ft

Compston Road

The Lucky Dragon

500 ft

1 Unicorn Building Compston Road

Lucy's On A Plate

900 ft

Church Street

Auradaze

400 ft

2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park

Fellini's

1100 ft

Church Street

Esquires Coffee House

500 ft

14 Market Cross

Copper Pot Cafe

900 ft

Church Street

Explore Ambleside

Bridge House

4 minutes' walk

A charming 17th-century house straddling a river, offering picturesque views. It's an iconic photo spot in Ambleside.

Old Courthouse Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local art and exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts and those interested in local culture.

Ambleside Roman Fort

15 minutes' walk

Historical site featuring remnants of a Roman fort, perfect for history buffs. Guided tours available in summer.

Stock Ghyll Force

12 minutes' walk

Impressive 70-foot waterfall surrounded by scenic trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.

Kayaking at Rydal Water

30 minutes' walk

Offers kayak rentals for a scenic paddle on Rydal Water. Great for thrill-seekers and scenic views.

Yoga at Rothay Park

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set within the beautiful park. Perfect for unwinding and embracing nature.

Hiking Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

Popular hike with stunning views over Lake Windermere. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and all fitness levels.

Matthew's Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Intimate bistro with a varied menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Jintana Thai Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Casual dining.

Stiles of Ambleside

3 minutes' walk

Brings local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for great breakfasts and homemade cakes.

Ambleside Sports Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

Venue for local events and shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal activities and community events.

The Old Courthouse

3 minutes' walk

Live music venue hosting weekly performances and open mic nights. Great ambiance for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min · 46.6 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)160 min · 66.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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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 allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Acorn Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 9 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About Acorn Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Acorn Cottage?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are some nearby restaurants to Acorn Cottage?

Nearby dining options include Stiles of Ambleside, Copper Pot Cafe, Matthew's Bistro, Misto, and Zeffirelli's, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Acorn Cottage?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher.

What recreational activities are available at Acorn Cottage?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and golfing.

How far is Acorn Cottage from Lake Windermere?

Acorn Cottage is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.

What cultural attractions are near Acorn Cottage?

Nearby cultural attractions include The Armitt Museum And Gallery, which is approximately 4 km away, and World of Beatrix Potter, located 10 km from the property.

What is the distance from Acorn Cottage to Leeds Bradford International Airport?

Acorn Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

Is there a smoking area at Acorn Cottage?

Acorn Cottage is a non-smoking property.

What kitchen facilities are available at Acorn Cottage?

The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and glassware.

Are there any notable natural attractions near Acorn Cottage?

The scenic Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall is just a 12-minute walk from Acorn Cottage.