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About the Hotel

Sunny Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Near Tarn Hows
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10
5.0
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Accommodations

High Grassings Country House offers 10 individual guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and quality bedding to ensure a restful stay. Guests can choose from various room types, including spacious doubles and family rooms, each thoughtfully arranged to enhance comfort.

Dining Experience

The hotel provides a breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients, ham, cheese, and fresh pastries. Lunch and dinner are available, with a focus on homemade options that reflect the region's culinary traditions. A well-stocked bar offers beverages to complement meals, with several local ales to choose from.

Location and Surroundings

Nestled in a tranquil setting near Ambleside, High Grassings Country House is surrounded by the stunning Lake District landscape. Scenic walking and cycling trails are accessible just outside the hotel, inviting exploration of the natural beauty. The proximity to local attractions ensures convenient opportunities for sightseeing.

Wellness and Outdoor Activities

Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the picturesque surroundings. The area offers multiple routes suited for different skill levels, fostering an active connection with nature. There are also options for relaxation amidst serene landscapes, promoting overall well-being.

Pet-Friendly Policy

High Grassings Country House welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, providing a comfortable atmosphere for all family members. The surrounding area also features pet-friendly paths for outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by stunning Lake District landscape

Accommodations: 10 individual guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with designated rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic path to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls.
  • Savor local lamb at The Old Stamp House, a Michelin-starred gem.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Ambleside Market every Thursday morning.
  • Take a tranquil boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
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High Grassings Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Mountain View Open Plan
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

High Grassings Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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High Grassings Country House Location

Sunny Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Sunny Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
A picturesque lake known for its scenic views and walking trails. Perfect for relaxation and photography.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
25 minutes walking
Home to exhibitions of Beatrix Potter's artwork. Unique insights into the author's life and creative process.
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
35 minutes walking
An impressive Victorian castle with beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours and has family-friendly activities.
Hawkshead Courthouse
Hawkshead Courthouse
20 minutes walking
Historic courtroom showcasing local history with engaging exhibits. A glimpse into the area's judicial past.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking routes suitable for all levels. Rental bikes available for those wanting a biking adventure.
Relaxation at Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes driving
Set in scenic surroundings, offering gardens, a café, and tranquil walking paths for peaceful enjoyment.
The Queen's Head Inn
15 minutes walking
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and classic British dishes.
Lake View Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Fine dining with stunning lake views. Specializes in local ingredients and contemporary cuisine. Reservations recommended.
The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes driving
Lively atmosphere with live music events. A place for casual drinks and enjoying local performances.
The Old School Room
25 minutes walking
Hosts family-friendly events and community activities. Check for programming such as crafts and storytelling.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)168 min  ·  69.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel High Grassings Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about High Grassings Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About High Grassings Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at High Grassings Country House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at High Grassings Country House?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to High Grassings Country House?
Nearby attractions include Wray Castle (4 km), Grizedale Forest (16 minutes' drive), and Tarn Hows (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at High Grassings Country House?
All rooms are en-suite and equipped with a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and designer toiletries.
What unique features does High Grassings Country House offer?
The hotel features stunning views of Esthwaite Water, a large terrace, and a garden with a picnic area.
How far is High Grassings Country House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at High Grassings Country House?
Guests can participate in birdwatching and explore nearby hiking trails.
What additional services does High Grassings Country House provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and a comfortable lounge area.

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