Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to Ullswater
Great
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4.2
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Accommodation
Fairlight Guesthouse offers seven en-suite bedrooms, including flexible options for families and individuals with limited mobility. Ground floor accommodations feature walk-in showers, catering to diverse accessibility needs. Pricing begins at £50 per person per night, providing an affordable choice in luxurious accommodations.
Dining Experience
The on-site Fairlight Café and Restaurant serves home-cooked meals, including all-day breakfasts and lunch options crafted from fresh ingredients. With seating for 80, including outdoor seating, it caters to both intimate meals and larger gatherings. The café is fully licensed, offering a selection of beverages that complement the culinary offerings.
Local Attractions
Nestled in Glenridding, the hotel is a mere two-minute walk from the scenic Ullswater Lake, presenting ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Proximity to Helvellyn enhances its position as a starting point for mountain excursions. Nearby towns, such as Patterdale, are accessible within half a mile, enriching the experience for visitors.
Family Amenities
Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, making it convenient for groups traveling together. Child-friendly meals are available in the café, ensuring that all ages are catered to during dining. The nearby natural surroundings also provide space for family exploration and outdoor activities.
Accessibility & Comfort
The guesthouse incorporates accommodations for guests who may have mobility challenges, featuring specially designed rooms with walk-in showers. Each room is equipped with large LCD TVs and tea and coffee making facilities for added comfort. This attention to accessibility sets Fairlight apart in the local area.
Highlights
Location: Two minutes walk from Ullswater
Accommodation: 7 en-suite guest bedrooms
Dining: Fairlight Cafe, Restaurant and Tea Room
Family Facilities: Family rooms for 3 or 4 people
Accessibility: ground floor accommodation with walk in showers
Nearby: Close to Helvellyn and Patterdale
Must-do experiences
Hike to Aira Force for stunning waterfalls and scenic views.
Savor traditional Cumberland sausage at the Glenridding Hotel.
Visit the quaint Glenridding Sailing Centre for a boating adventure.
Explore the historic St. Patrick's Church, a local architectural gem.
Discover hidden trails in the Ullswater Valley for peace and beauty.
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Fairlight Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Fairlight Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
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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Dining Onsite
At Fairlight Guesthouse, dining options are crafted to delight the senses with a charming café atmosphere and the inviting warmth of a dedicated restaurant. Guests can relish delightful meals while enjoying the simple pleasure of good company and authentic fare, perfect for starting the day or taking a cozy break from exploration.
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Breakfast offerings
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, the breezy seating area provides a welcoming start to the day with warm sunlight filtering through.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wholesome breakfast experience with a selection of freshly prepared dishes, setting the perfect tone for daily adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:30 - 09:30 for breakfast only.
Fairlight Guesthouse Location
Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria,
Glenridding,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Harbour
Ullswater Steamers
2100 ft
Landmark
Glenridding Dodd
5200 ft
Park
Aira Force
2.3
mi
Landmark
Arnison Crag
1.3
mi
Landmark
Birks
1.7
mi
Landmark
Great Dodd
1.9
mi
Landmark
Place Fell
3.0
mi
Landmark
Angletarn Pikes
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Sunday Crag
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hart Side
2.4
mi
Landmark
Raise
2.5
mi
Landmark
Angle Tarn
2.5
mi
Landmark
Red Tarn
2.6
mi
Landmark
Helvellyn
2.9
mi
Landmark
Brothers Water
2.9
mi
Nearby
Sheffield Pike
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fellbites
700 ft
Glenridding
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
900 ft
Glenridding
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
1000 ft
Lake Ullswater Inn on the Lake
Let it Brew
900 ft
A592 Glenridding Bridge Ullswater
The Orangery
1000 ft
Ullswater Inn on the Lake
Glenridding Hotel
900 ft
A592
The Travellers Rest
1100 ft
3 Greenside Rd
Glenridding Pier House
1200 ft
Glenridding Pier House A592 Road
Lake View Restaurant at the Inn on the Lake
1700 ft
Lake Ullswater Inn on the Lake Hotel
Fairlight Cafe
1700 ft
Fairlight Guest House and Cafe
Explore Glenridding
Explore Glenridding
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater Steamers
8 minutes' walk
Heritage boats on Ullswater Lake offer scenic tours. Perfect for family outings and nature enthusiasts.
Sheffield Pike
6 minutes' walk
Stunning views and hiking trails await. Ideal for both novice and seasoned walkers seeking adventure.
Aira Force
5-minute drive
Breathtaking waterfall and woodlands. Great for leisurely walks and photography enthusiasts.
Great Dodd
9-minute drive
A popular peak with panoramic views. Suitable for hiking aficionados and those seeking tranquility.
Hiking Trails
8 minutes' walk
A variety of scenic trails close by cater to all levels of hikers. Rentals available for gear!
Kayaking on Ullswater
8 minutes' walk
Adventurous kayaking experiences on the lake are available. Rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Fellbites
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for local dishes and homemade desserts. Vegetarian options available.
Helvellyn Country Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Delightful café with hearty meals and a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Orangery
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for light bites and views of the gardens. Offers gluten-free options and afternoon tea.
Ramblers Bar & Candleroom
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere with live music events. Great for evening gatherings or casual drinks with friends.
Local Events
variable
Seasonal festivals and markets bring local culture alive. Check for current events during your stay!
Getting around
City Centre
Glenridding3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)90 min
·
37.2
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min
·
73.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairlight Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairlight Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Fairlight Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairlight Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Fairlight Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fairlight Guesthouse?
Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Does Fairlight Guesthouse provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
What dining options are offered at Fairlight Guesthouse?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving hearty, home-cooked meals, and there is a snack bar available.
Are there any popular restaurants near Fairlight Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Helvellyn Country Kitchen (0.5 km), The Orangery (0.5 km), and The Travellers Rest (0.5 km).
What are some nearby attractions to Fairlight Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Ullswater Lake (0.5 km), Aira Force waterfall (3 km), and the Lake District National Park (5 km).
What is the distance from Fairlight Guesthouse to Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.
What type of property is Fairlight Guesthouse?
Fairlight Guesthouse is a family-friendly accommodation focused on mountain and nature themes.
How many rooms does Fairlight Guesthouse offer?
The property features 7 rooms.
Can guests request special dietary options at Fairlight Guesthouse?
The hotel offers generous breakfast options accommodating special dietary needs.