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Squirrel Bank
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About the Hotel

28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
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Near the waterfall
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Squirrel Bank is situated in Ambleside, within the picturesque Lake District National Park. The hotel provides easy access to scenic hiking trails, local shops, and dining options. Just a short distance from Lake Windermere, it offers a prime spot for outdoor activities and exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 18 well-appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Selected rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, providing guests with essential private amenities. There are options available for families and group travelers, ensuring ample space for relaxation.

Dining

Squirrel Bank includes an on-site restaurant, serving a hearty breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy a selection of locally sourced ingredients, enhancing their dining experience. The dining area is designed to accommodate families, making it a welcoming space for shared meals.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations that cater specifically to parents traveling with children. Children can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the nearby Lakes. The hotel staff offers additional services to assist families during their stay.

Leisure Activities

Squirrel Bank offers easy access to various outdoor leisure activities around the Lake District. Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, and guided tours to explore the stunning landscapes. The hotel's location serves as a perfect base for adventure and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park

Accommodations: 18 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast

Family: Family-friendly accommodations and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature trails.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history and culture.
  • Try local cheeses at the Ambleside Market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the tranquil shores of Rydal Water for breathtaking views.
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Facilities

Squirrel Bank Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Squirrel Bank Villa Location

28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
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28 The Falls Stockghyll, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0QT
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.5 mi
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.6 mi
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
2100 ft
Landmark
Borrans Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
4900 ft
Bridge
Bridge House
2.2 mi
Landmark
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
2600 ft
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.8 mi
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.4 mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.1 mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.9 mi
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.8 mi
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
2.2 mi
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
2.1 mi
Landmark
Copt Howe
2.1 mi
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
2.1 mi
Landmark
Rothay Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
The National Trust
2.2 mi
Mall
Market Cross
2.2 mi
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
2.2 mi
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
2.2 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
2.3 mi
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.3 mi
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
1200 ft
Restaurants
Shake, Waffle & Roll
1.9 mi
2A Cheapside
Kysty Kitchen
2.0 mi
3/4 Cheapside
The Unicorn Inn
1600 ft
North Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
2.2 mi
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Lucy's On A Plate
2.2 mi
Church Street
Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant
1900 ft
Market Place Queens Hotel
Daisys Cafe
2.2 mi
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Ambleside Inn
2.1 mi
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art and local history showcased in a welcoming atmosphere. Notable for exhibits on Beatrix Potter.
Church Of St Mary
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
A historic parish church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with a picturesque setting. Great for photography and nature walks.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Moderate hike with panoramic views. Trailheads easily accessible from the hotel.
Wellness at Rydal Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens perfect for yoga or a meditative stroll. Entry is free and open to all.
Cycling Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for scenic rides around Windermere. Rentals available seasonally.
The Unicorn Inn
The Unicorn Inn
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty meals. Known for their traditional fish and chips.
Fellinis Cinema
45 minutes' walk
Enjoy dinner and a movie at this unique spot. Offers a variety of dishes, especially vegetarian options.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
55 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring Roman ruins. Educational visits suitable for all ages.
Live music at The Bridge House
45 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly music events. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Squirrel Bank Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.5/10
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About Squirrel Bank
What are the check-in and check-out times at Squirrel Bank?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Squirrel Bank to Lake Windermere?
Squirrel Bank is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
Which restaurants are close to Squirrel Bank?
Nearby dining options include The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), Queen's Hotel Kitchen and Restaurant (0.5 km), and Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant (3 km).
Does Squirrel Bank provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodations at Squirrel Bank?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, refrigerator, microwave, and dinnerware.
How far is Squirrel Bank from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Squirrel Bank is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What attractions are located near Squirrel Bank?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (9 km), Muncaster Castle (42 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).
Is Squirrel Bank a non-smoking property?
Squirrel Bank is a non-smoking property.

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