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Foxghyll Country House, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Near Rothay Park
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Rooms

Foxghyll Country House offers three individual en-suite guest rooms, each with unique views and arrangements. The 4-poster room features a king-size 4-poster bed and a renovated bathroom. The Spa Room includes both a king-size double bed and a single bed, with direct access to the garden.

Location

Located on Under Loughrigg Road, Foxghyll Country House is just a ten-minute walk from Ambleside town center. The property spans three acres of landscaped gardens with direct access to Loughrigg Fell. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the Lakeland fells right from the garden.

Amenities

The hotel provides a fully licensed bar and lounge area for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests have access to a small stream running through the grounds, contributing to a sense of serenity. Additionally, private fishing is available along the banks of the River Rothay.

Garden

During spring and summer, the gardens come alive with diverse plant life and blooming shrubs. The space is designed for guest tranquility, with multiple areas to sit and enjoy the views. Easy access from the garden leads to the scenic fells and valleys beyond.

Parking

Foxghyll Country House offers accessible private parking for guests. The driveway leads directly to the entrance, simplifying arrivals and departures. Ample space is available for all guest vehicles.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes walk from Ambleside center

Rooms: 3 luxuriously individual en-suite guest bedrooms

Amenities: Fully licensed bar and lounge area

Garden: Direct access to Loughrigg Fell

Parking: Accessible private parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of the lake.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, a unique little landmark in Ambleside.
  • Try Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's bakery, a true local delight.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for insights into local history and culture.
  • Check out the bustling Ambleside market for artisan food and crafts.
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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 Mountain View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Foxghyll Country House, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Foxghyll Country House, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Nearby
Turning Point
540 m
Restaurants
Zeffirelli's
1.0 km
Compston Road
The Fulling Mill
1.2 km
Rydal Road
Dodds Restaurant
4.8 km
Rydal Road
The Flying Fleece
1.2 km
Rydal Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
1.0 km
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
1.0 km
Compston Road
Auradaze
1.0 km
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Misto
1.1 km
9 Compston Road
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
4.8 km
Skelwith Bridge
Explore Ambleside
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
15 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century house, known for its picturesque setting, perfect for photos and a quick visit.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall offering scenic views and lovely walking trails nearby, great for nature lovers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman site with fascinating history and interpretive displays, making it appealing to history buffs.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
35 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
40 minutes' walk
Challenging trails for hiking enthusiasts with stunning views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including yoga classes or spa treatments, providing rejuvenation amidst nature.
Zeffirelli's
Zeffirelli's
13 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for pizzas and pasta; cozy atmosphere and popular for its vegetarian options.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
Jintana Thai Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with flavorful dishes; relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining.
The Flying Fleece
The Flying Fleece
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring local ales and hearty meals; friendly ambiance with outdoor seating.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Boutique cinema showing indie films; unique atmosphere with a café for snacks and drinks.
Local Live Music at The Fulling Mill
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music sessions; great for evenings with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min  ·  77.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)162 min  ·  107.7 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Foxghyll Country House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Foxghyll Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Foxghyll Country House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Foxghyll Country House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (17 km), World of Beatrix Potter (11 km), and Derwentwater Lake (27 km).
How far is Foxghyll Country House from Ambleside town center?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute drive from Ambleside town center.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Foxghyll Country House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Foxghyll Country House?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Foxghyll Country House?
The hotel offers a full cooked breakfast with local specialties and has an on-site snack bar and lounge.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Foxghyll Country House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and hiking during their stay.
What highlights can guests experience at Foxghyll Country House?
Highlights include a fully licensed bar, a private garden, and spacious en-suite guest bedrooms.
What types of breakfast are offered at Foxghyll Country House?
À la carte and continental breakfast options, including warm dishes and fresh pastries, are available.
What is the closest airport to Foxghyll Country House?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away.
What kind of garden features does Foxghyll Country House offer?
Guests have access to a private 1 hectare garden with stunning views.

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