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About the Hotel

Fir Tree Cottage Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RL
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Close to Lake District National Park
Great
8.2
/10

Amenities

Fir Tree Cottage is set in a picturesque location, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Guests can enjoy access to a large garden, suitable for outdoor activities and relaxation. The hotel also provides complimentary parking, making it convenient for visitors traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of nine spacious and well-appointed bedrooms, all featuring ensuite facilities. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities. The charming décor adds to the overall appeal of the accommodations.

Location

Situated in Ambleside, Fir Tree Cottage is within walking distance of the town centre and local attractions. The stunning scenery and hiking trails of the Lake District are easily accessible, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the area. Nearby, visitors can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel provides a hearty breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional English breakfasts as well as seasonal fruit and other lighter options. The on-site breakfast experience complements the local dining scene with additional eateries just a short walk away.

Family-Friendly

Fir Tree Cottage accommodates families with a selection of family rooms that can host additional guests. Special arrangements can be made for children, ensuring a welcoming experience for younger visitors. The surrounding area offers plenty of family-oriented activities, from hiking to visiting local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of the town centre

Rooms: Nine spacious bedrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Ambleside.
  • Sample the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local art and history.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere; don't miss the views!
  • Explore the local farmer's market for fresh produce every Thursday.
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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
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Location

Fir Tree Cottage Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RL
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Fir Tree Cottage Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9RL
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Wayside
320 m
Restaurants
The Swan
430 m
The Swan
Lewis's
910 m
2 Oakbank Broadgate
Greens Cafe & Bistro
1.1 km
College Street
Glenthorne Country House
1.1 km
Easedale Road
Mathilde's Cafe
1.0 km
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Emma's Dell
1.1 km
Red Lion Square
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and gardens. A must-visit for literary enthusiasts.
Heaton Cooper Studio
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists. Enjoy rotating exhibitions in a scenic setting.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake perfect for leisurely walks and photography, surrounded by lush greenery.
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
16 minutes' walk
Historical church with a serene ambiance, known for its beautiful architecture and scenic views.
Hiking at Easedale Tarn
13 minutes' walk
A stunning hike leading to a serene tarn. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Grasmere Spa
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy rejuvenating spa services in a tranquil setting. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation.
The Swan
The Swan
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving locally sourced meals in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Greens Cafe & Bistro
Greens Cafe & Bistro
13 minutes' walk
Modern cafe offering an eclectic menu with vegetarian options. Great for a casual brunch.
Lakes Art Gallery
Lakes Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery exhibiting local art and crafts. Family-friendly with occasional workshops.
The Wordsworth Hotel's Lounge Bar
10 minutes' walk
Sophisticated bar with live music events. A great spot for cocktails or evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  113.3 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Fir Tree Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fir Tree Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Fir Tree Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fir Tree Cottage?
Rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a seating area.
Is on-site parking available at Fir Tree Cottage?
Private on-site parking is available at no additional charge, but reservation is not possible.
What are the nearby dining options to Fir Tree Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Greens Cafe & Bistro and Mathilde's Cafe, both just 1 km away.
How far is Fir Tree Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is 22 km away from Derwentwater Lake.
What types of facilities does Fir Tree Cottage offer?
The property features a garden, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Which attractions are close to Fir Tree Cottage?
Attractions nearby include Allan Bank (1 km) and Rydal Cave (approximately 8 km).
Is Fir Tree Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Fir Tree Cottage is a non-smoking property.

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