Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside

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Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU

Near Lake Windermere

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9.6

/10

Location

Holmeshead Farm is positioned amidst the scenic landscapes of Ambleside, providing easy access to hiking trails and local attractions. The hotel is located near Lake Windermere, a significant landmark for outdoor activities such as boating and fishing. Ambleside's charming town center is just a short drive away, featuring shops and restaurants.

Accommodations

Holmeshead Farm offers a variety of rooms designed to cater to diverse needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring private facilities for guests. Some accommodations overlook the picturesque countryside, providing pleasant views during stays.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine with options for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals made from locally sourced ingredients. An outdoor dining area allows for meals with a view of the surrounding landscape.

Activities

Holmeshead Farm provides various leisure activities for guests, including fishing and hiking. The surrounding area offers cycling paths for those looking to explore the Lake District on two wheels. Outdoor seating areas are available for relaxing while enjoying the natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Features

Holmeshead Farm offers family rooms suitable for traveling with children. The staff can assist in organizing family-friendly activities, including local excursions. A children's play area is available, enhancing the experience for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Scenic landscapes of Ambleside

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Fishing and hiking available

Family Friendly: Family rooms and children's play area

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Tarn for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Try the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop in Grasmere.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a deep dive into local history and art.
Explore the bustling Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for unforgettable sights.

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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

Double Room Garden View

2 persons

4 m²

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

room details

Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

5 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

room details

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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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

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

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU

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Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU

City landmarks

Castle

Wray Castle

2.7 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

1.6 km

Landmark

View point looking north west

700 m

Landmark

Skelwith Force

1.8 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows

3.5 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.5 km

Landmark

Colwith Force

2.5 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.0 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

2.3 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

3.0 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

2.3 km

Landmark

Elter Water

2.4 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

2.5 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

3.1 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

3.4 km

Landmark

Main Gate

2.6 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

4.1 km

Landmark

St Margaret's Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

2.9 km

Landmark

Wray Castle Summer House

2.8 km

Harbour

Ambleside Pier

2.8 km

Bridge

Bridge House

3.5 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

3.5 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

3.1 km

Landmark

Church Of St Mary

3.2 km

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

4.0 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

4.0 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

3.1 km

Nearby

Camping

Skelwith Fold

530 m

Restaurants

The Drunken Duck Inn

910 m

Barngates

Drunken Duck

920 m

Barngates

Explore Ambleside

Skelwith Fold

19 minutes' walk

A scenic picnic area with breathtaking views, offering trails and wildlife watching opportunities, perfect for all ages.

Skelwith Force

20 minutes' walk

Impressive waterfalls surrounded by lush woodlands ideal for photography and nature walks, right by the river.

Wray Castle

30 minutes' walk

A Gothic Revival castle with stunning views of Lake Windermere, hosting guided tours and family-friendly activities.

Ambleside Roman Fort

30 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins of a Roman fort with informative displays, offering insights into the area's historical significance.

Hiking Loughrigg Fell

35 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with rewarding views over Ambleside. Perfect for adventure seekers and scenic photography.

Wellness at The Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation services featuring massages and wellness treatments; appointments are recommended for a rejuvenating experience.

The Drunken Duck Inn

10 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with locally sourced dishes. Signature items include their craft ales and hearty, seasonal meals.

Restaurant at The Wateredge Inn

10 minutes' drive

Bistro-style dining with lake views, offering a variety of international dishes. Reservations are recommended for best seating.

White Lion Hotel

10 minutes' walk

A friendly pub featuring live music events and quiz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for locals and travelers alike.

Ambleside Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Local cinema with an array of current films, cinema snacks, and a cozy feel, ideal for families and film enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside5 min · 3.3 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min · 79.0 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)165 min · 109.6 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 3.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holmeshead Farm provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Holmeshead Farm

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holmeshead Farm?

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

Is parking available at Holmeshead Farm?

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

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holmeshead Farm?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Does Holmeshead Farm have a garden or outdoor area?

Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace at the property.

What is the proximity of Holmeshead Farm to nearby attractions?

The property is 8 km from Rydal Water and 14 km from Lake Windermere.

What type of breakfast is offered at Holmeshead Farm?

Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast during their stay.

Which airport is closest to Holmeshead Farm?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from the accommodation.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Activities

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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