Fairlight Guesthouse, Glenridding — Top Rated (8+) from $159| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria, Glenridding, United Kingdom

Close to Ullswater

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Accommodation

Fairlight Guesthouse offers seven en-suite bedrooms, accommodating various needs from double to family options. Ground floor rooms are available with walk-in showers for those with limited mobility. Each room includes a large LCD TV and tea-making facilities, with some rooms showcasing views of the fells.

Dining

The Fairlight Café, Restaurant and Tea Room serves a comprehensive all-day breakfast menu featuring a traditional Cumbrian breakfast. Lunch options include soups and sandwiches, all prepared on-site. The café offers indoor seating for 40 and an additional 40 outdoors.

Location

Fairlight Guesthouse is centrally located in Glenridding, mere minutes from Ullswater Lake. The hotel lies next to Helvellyn and is easily accessible from major routes like the M6 at Penrith. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Patterdale and various walking trails.

Accessibility

The guesthouse includes ground floor accommodation specifically designed for guests with limited mobility. Walk-in showers are available in select rooms to provide convenience while maintaining functionality. This thoughtful design enhances the overall experience for all guests.

Wellness and Outdoor Activities

Guests have immediate access to walking paths leading up to Helvellyn and the Eastern Fells. The hotel's location in the Lake District allows for a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the scenic landscape. Nearby Ullswater offers additional opportunities for water-based adventures.

Highlights

Accommodation: seven en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Fairlight Café, Restaurant and Tea Room

Location: minutes from Ullswater Lake

Accessibility: ground floor accommodation

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

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

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

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Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria, Glenridding, United Kingdom

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

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 (CAX)90 min · 37.2 mi

Blackpool International (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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairlight Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 89 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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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.

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