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About the Hotel

Compston Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DP

Close to Lake Windermere

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9.3

/10

Location

Herald Cottage is located in the picturesque town of Ambleside, just a short walk from Lake Windermere. Guests can access the scenic walking trails that wind through the stunning Lake District National Park. The hotel is conveniently situated close to local attractions, shops, and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms and spacious en-suite options. Each room comes equipped with comfortable bedding and essential amenities for convenience. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Herald Cottage hosts an on-site restaurant, offering a menu featuring local ingredients and hearty meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options that cater to various dietary needs. The dining experience focuses on showcasing regional flavors in a relaxed setting.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides amenities specially suited for families, including family rooms and child-friendly meal options. There are outdoor spaces for children to play and explore during their stay. Parents can enjoy peace of mind with facilities designed to accommodate younger guests.

Outdoor Activities

Herald Cottage grants guests easy access to various outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and water sports in Lake Windermere. The hotel organizes local tours for those wanting to explore the beautiful surroundings. In-house staff can assist with planning excursions and activities.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walking trails near Lake Windermere

Rooms: Family rooms and spacious en-suite options

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Family Amenities: Outdoor play spaces and child-friendly meals

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall for stunning nature views.
Savor a slice of homemade pie at the renowned Chesters by the River.
Visit the charming Ambleside Market every Thursday for local crafts.
Explore the fascinating Armitt Museum for Lake District history.
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere to soak in the beauty.

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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

1 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Sauna

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Getting around

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City Centre

Ambleside300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 75.1 km

Blackpool International (BLK) 106.3 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Laundry

Children

Cots

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Compston Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DP

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Compston Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DP

City landmarks

Bridge

Bridge House

640 m

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

830 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.3 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.4 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

660 m

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.7 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.3 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

990 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.8 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

840 m

Landmark

High Close Estate

770 m

Landmark

The National Trust

770 m

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.5 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.8 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.9 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.5 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.2 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.2 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.4 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.0 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.5 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

3.9 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.5 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.7 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

270 m

Moss Eccles Tarn

230 m

Church

St Mary's Church

190 m

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

210 m

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

230 m

Restaurants

Fellini's

590 m

Church Street

Lucy's On A Plate

520 m

Church Street

Stiles of Ambleside

80 m

Compston Road

Fellinis Restaurant

580 m

Restaurant

Peggys Takeaway

70 m

Compston Road

Zeffirelli's

470 m

Compston Road

Jintana Thai Restaurant

470 m

Compston Road

Matthew's Bistro

130 m

Compston Road

Great North Pie Co

160 m

Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road

Luigi's Restaurant

650 m

Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road

Greggs

530 m

3 The Old Stamp House Church Street

Wabi Sabi

110 m

Compston Road

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FAQs

About Herald Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times for Herald Cottage?

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

How far is Herald Cottage from Lake Windermere?

The hotel is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.

What is the distance between Herald Cottage and Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What amenities are included in the rooms of Herald Cottage?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a dryer, and an electric kettle.

Does Herald Cottage offer parking for guests?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available near Herald Cottage?

Nearby dining options include Wabi Sabi (0.5 km), Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), and Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km).

Is smoking permitted at Herald Cottage?

The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.

What are some attractions close to Herald Cottage?

Attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km) and Muncaster Castle (34 km).

What kind of kitchen facilities does Herald Cottage provide?

The kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

What type of accommodation does Herald Cottage offer?

The hotel features a 3-bedroom holiday home with multiple bathrooms and a living room.

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