Stepping Stones House, Ambleside

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About the Hotel

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN

Near Lake Windermere

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8.0

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Home Cooking

Stepping Stones House offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also experience home-cooked evening meals prepared using fresh, seasonal produce. The dining area includes a spacious garden terrace for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including en-suite rooms with stunning views of the surrounding hills and gardens. Each room is designed with individual character and style, ensuring a distinct stay for every guest. Attention to detail reflects the warmth and charm of a traditional English home.

Activities and Surroundings

Stepping Stones House is located in Ambleside, a hub for outdoor adventures and access to the Lake District National Park. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring local attractions including Windermere Lake and Rydal Water. The hotel is also conveniently located near shops, cafes, and historical sites.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel offers family-friendly services that cater to kids, including special menu options and play areas within the garden. Families can take advantage of nearby attractions that provide children's activities and educational experiences. The welcoming atmosphere makes it easy for families to relax and bond.

Wellness Features

Stepping Stones House emphasizes well-being with calming gardens and a peaceful environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy garden walks, meditation spots, and outdoor seating to unwind in nature. The serene setting provides an opportunity to recharge after a day of activities.

Highlights

Location: Ambleside, hub for outdoor adventures

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: En-suite rooms with stunning views

Wellness: Relaxing garden environment

Must-do experiences

Hike the Rydal Water Trail for stunning views and peace.
Savor homemade cakes at the Chesters by the River café.
Visit the quaint Bridge House for a slice of history.
Explore the Armitt Museum for local art and culture.
Attend the weekly Ambleside Market for fresh local produce.

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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

160 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Location

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN

Map view

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LN

City landmarks

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.8 km

Bridge

Bridge House

2.2 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.7 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

2.1 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

5.4 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

1.7 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

940 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.2 km

Church

Church Of St Mary

670 m

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.8 km

Nature reserve

National Trust Dora's Field

650 m

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.2 km

Landmark

Ice house

950 m

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

2.2 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

1.5 km

Landmark

Turning Point

1.2 km

Cinema

Fellinis Cinema

1.6 km

Landmark

The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty

1.3 km

Church

Ambleside Parish Centre

1.4 km

Landmark

Ambleside Great War Memorial

1.4 km

Church

St Mary's Church

1.5 km

Landmark

University of Cumbria Hill Top

1.5 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

1.8 km

Landmark

Ambleside Baptist Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

1.9 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

6.1 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

5.8 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

660 m

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Bridge House

25 minutes' walk

Historic house bridge set in a picturesque setting, offering great photography opportunities and nearby scenic trails.

Stock Ghyll Force

25 minutes' walk

Stunning waterfall surrounded by nature, ideal for quiet moments and great for relaxation amid beautiful surroundings.

Rydal Water

45 minutes walking

Beautiful lake ideal for walking and picnicking, offering scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Dove Cottage

30 minutes' walk

Home of poet William Wordsworth; offers guided tours and insights into literary history in a serene garden setting.

Hiking Loughrigg Fell

35 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking experience; trails lead to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at Rothay Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness enthusiasts.

Kayaking on Rydal Water

45 minutes driving

Exciting kayaking adventures available with rental services, perfect for families and water sports lovers.

Local Markets

25 minutes' walk

Visit Ambleside's vibrant markets; seasonal fresh produce and crafts create an authentic shopping experience.

The Old Stamp House

25 minutes' walk

Fine dining restaurant with a local focus; signature dishes feature fresh ingredients, and the atmosphere is cozy and elegant.

Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting; notable for rich flavors and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

The Wateredge Inn

30 minutes driving

Casual dining with stunning lake views; popular for hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Cafe Italia

20 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with Italian specialties, great for casual brunches and gluten-free options.

Fellinis Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Unique cinema featuring independent films, along with a café and bar. Great spot for families and date nights alike.

Ambleside Parish Centre

15 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting diverse events and activities; check the schedule for family-friendly events and live music.

The Unicorn Pub

20 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for a lively night out.

The Old Courthouse Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists; perfect for a quiet afternoon in a creative space.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)116 min · 76.7 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)163 min · 108.6 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Stepping Stones House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Stepping Stones House?

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

How far is Stepping Stones House from Lake Windermere?

The property is located 19 km from Lake Windermere.

Is public parking available at Stepping Stones House?

Public parking is available nearby for 0 GBP, but reservations are not possible.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Stepping Stones House?

Rooms feature high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, and a washing machine.

Are pets allowed at Stepping Stones House?

Pets are allowed on request, with potential applicable charges.

What activities can guests enjoy at Stepping Stones House?

Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.

How far is Stepping Stones House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Stepping Stones House?

Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (11 km), the Armitt Museum and Gallery (4 km), and Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park (3 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Stepping Stones House?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Stepping Stones House have any special policies for smoking?

The accommodation is non-smoking.

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About the Hotel

Home Cooking

Accommodation Options

Activities and Surroundings

Family-Friendly Services

Wellness Features

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

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