High Borrans, Ambleside

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Borrans Court Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EN

Near Lake Windermere

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Accommodation

High Borrans offers 10 spacious bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The majority feature large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light and breathtaking scenery. Guests may choose from room options that include king and twin beds, accommodating various preferences.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast using local produce, promoting a farm-to-table experience. A shared kitchen area allows guests to prepare their own meals, enhancing the self-catering aspect of the stay. Alternatively, there are dining options available in nearby Ambleside, offering varied cuisine.

Location

Set in the heart of the Lake District, High Borrans is surrounded by hiking trails and natural beauty, making it a prime location for outdoor activities. The hotel's proximity to Ambleside allows for easy access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as Windermere and Grasmere within a short drive.

Facilities

High Borrans includes a private garden and terrace for guests to enjoy, providing a serene environment. The common areas include a lounge where guests can gather and unwind after a day of exploration. A games room offers entertainment options, fostering a sense of community among visitors.

Activities

The hotel is situated near numerous hiking and biking trails, inviting guests to experience the beautiful landscape of the Lake District. For those seeking relaxation, High Borrans offers spaces for yoga and meditation. The nearby town of Ambleside hosts boat trips and other recreational activities for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the Lake District

Accommodation: 10 spacious bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local produce

Facilities: Private garden and terrace

Activities: Hiking and biking trails

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Visit the quirky Harrison Stickle for a delicious homemade pie.
Explore Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, just a short walk from town.
Check out the fascinating Armitt Museum for local history.
Savor a slice of famous gingerbread at the Sarah Nelson's shop.

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Select your room type

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

90 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

Borrans Court Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EN

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Borrans Court Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EN

City landmarks

Castle

Wray Castle

2.5 km

Bridge

Bridge House

1.4 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

1.3 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.1 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.1 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

2.1 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.2 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

1.1 km

Landmark

The National Trust

680 m

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.8 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.1 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

860 m

Landmark

Merz Barn

890 m

Church

St Mary's Church

940 m

Landmark

Rothay Park

1.2 km

Landmark

Copt Howe

1.1 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.7 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

2.1 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.4 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.3 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.2 km

Landmark

Townend

3.5 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

3.0 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.9 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

3.0 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

3.2 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

3.0 km

Nearby

Ambleside LA22 0EN

Ambleside Roman Fort

180 m

1 McIver Ln

Borrans Park

170 m

Restaurants

Table 22 Restaurant

290 m

Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel

Waterhead Coffee Shop

450 m

Borrans Rd

Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World

1.1 km

Lake Road Ambleside

The Pier Cafe Bar

540 m

Waterhead Cottage Ambleside Pier

Ambleside Fish and Chips

540 m

Waterhead Bay

Rothay Manor Restaurant

650 m

Rothay Road Rothay Bridge

Costa Coffee

730 m

5 Rothay Rd Unit 5

China Cottage

1.0 km

7 Lake Road

Food In The Fells

780 m

Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road

Fresher's Cafe

880 m

The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard

Explore Ambleside

Explore Local Delights

Ambleside Roman Fort

3 minutes' walk

Historic remnants of a Roman fort, showcasing ancient architecture and insights into Roman life in Britain.

Borrans Park

3 minutes' walk

Scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, offering stunning views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills.

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Museum featuring local history and art exhibitions, with a strong emphasis on the Lake District's cultural heritage.

Wray Castle

25 minutes' walk

Victorian castle with beautiful grounds and scenic views, offering guided tours and a glimpse into its fascinating history.

Lake Windermere Boat Tours

10 minutes' drive

Leisurely boat tours on the largest lake in England, providing stunning scenery and opportunities for photography.

Hiking at Jenkin Crag

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hike with breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible via local trails with no booking needed.

Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages, facials, and wellness therapies for rejuvenation.

Table 22 Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving seasonal local dishes with a creative twist. Reservations are recommended for peak times.

The Pier Cafe Bar

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with lakeside views offering burgers, sandwiches, and specialty coffee drinks. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Ambleside Fish and Chips

7 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips venue, known for fresh local fish and crispy batter. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.

Zefferelli's

10 minutes' walk

Cinema and restaurant featuring independent films and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.

The Ambleside Tavern

10 minutes' walk

Local pub offering a variety of beers, live music nights, and a welcoming ambiance perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside9 min · 700 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min · 76.0 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min · 105.4 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 900 m

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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 not allowed.

FAQs

About High Borrans

What time can I check in to High Borrans?

Check-in at High Borrans starts at 16:00.

What time should I check out of High Borrans?

Check-out from High Borrans is by 10:00.

Is parking available at High Borrans?

Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.

Are pets allowed at High Borrans?

High Borrans does not allow pets.

What is the distance from High Borrans to Lake Windermere?

High Borrans is located 15 km from Lake Windermere.

How far is High Borrans from Derwentwater Lake?

High Borrans is 31 km away from Derwentwater Lake.

What nearby restaurants are available to dine at from High Borrans?

Nearby dining options include Table 22 Restaurant (0.5 km), Wateredge Inn (0.5 km), and The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside (0.5 km).

Does High Borrans provide Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout High Borrans.

What are the general room features at High Borrans?

Rooms at High Borrans include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.

How far is the nearest airport to High Borrans?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from High Borrans.

What is the distance from High Borrans to Muncaster Castle?

Muncaster Castle is located 34 km away from High Borrans.

Is smoking allowed at High Borrans?

High Borrans is a non-smoking property.

What historical site is closest to High Borrans?

Ambleside Roman Fort is a short distance from High Borrans.

How far is High Borrans from Borrans Park?

High Borrans is about a 5-minute walk from Borrans Park.

What unit types does High Borrans offer?

High Borrans features 1-bedroom villas with a bathroom and kitchen facilities.

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About the Hotel

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Activities

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Must-do experiences

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