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St Giles
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About the Hotel

St. Giles Elterwater, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9HW
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

St Giles offers 35 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with a range of amenities including flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from various room types, including double and family rooms tailored for comfort. Many rooms overlook the iconic Lake Windermere, providing stunning views right from the window.

Dining

On-site dining at St Giles includes a full English breakfast served daily for guests. The restaurant sources fresh local ingredients, creating meals that highlight regional flavors. An inviting bar is available for a relaxing atmosphere in the evenings, offering a selection of beverages.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area with a sauna and steam room, providing a place for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book treatments, including massages, to enhance their wellness experience during their stay. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are easily accessible from the hotel.

Location

Located in Ambleside, the hotel sits near key attractions, including Lake Windermere and the scenic hiking trails of the Lake District. The central location allows guests to explore local shops, cafes, and cultural sites within walking distance. Public transport options are readily available, making it convenient to visit surrounding areas.

Activities

St Giles offers various activities designed to keep guests engaged during their stay. Organized tours and outdoor excursions to nearby landmarks are easily arranged through the hotel. Guests can also take advantage of local walking paths and water sports in the nearby lake.

Highlights

Rooms: 35 en-suite bedrooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Full English breakfast and local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and steam room available

Location: Near Lake Windermere and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Tarn for stunning lake views and serene nature.
  • Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at The Old Stamp House restaurant.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and stunning art collections.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Ambleside's main street for unique souvenirs.
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Facilities

St Giles Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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St Giles Villa Location

St. Giles Elterwater, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9HW
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St. Giles Elterwater, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9HW
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.6 mi
Landmark
Elter Water
3200 ft
Mountain
Lake District National Park
2.8 mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.5 mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
5300 ft
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.8 mi
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.1 mi
Landmark
Silver How
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
1.7 mi
Cave
Cathedral Quarry
1.5 mi
Landmark
Allan Bank
1.8 mi
Church
St Oswald's Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bowfell Mountain
1.5 mi
Landmark
Jack"s Rake
1.5 mi
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
1.8 mi
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
1.7 mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.7 mi
Landmark
Lingmoor Fell
1.7 mi
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.4 mi
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
1.8 mi
Landmark
Great Rigg
1.8 mi
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
1.8 mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hodge Close
2.0 mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
2.0 mi
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.3 mi
Landmark
Little Langdale
2.2 mi
Landmark
Lancrigg
2.3 mi
Nearby
Merz Barn
Merz Barn
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Britannia Inn
500 ft
Elterwater
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
500 ft
Maple Tree Corner
Eltermere Inn Restaurant
1700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Ambleside
Explore St. Giles Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elter Water
Elter Water
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by stunning fells, ideal for a peaceful day out or photography.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into his life and work.
Loughrigg Tarn
Loughrigg Tarn
20 minutes' walk
Scenic tarn perfect for kayaking and picnicking while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views; accessible for all skill levels. Trails are well-marked.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services, including massages and facials. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
The Britannia Inn
The Britannia Inn
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for hearty British fare. Try their local ales with warm, inviting seating.
Eltermere Inn Restaurant
Eltermere Inn Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with locally sourced ingredients. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music events on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere with an extensive drink menu.
Film Screenings at Ambleside Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Quaint cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films. Check schedule for special showings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)168 min  ·  69.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Giles Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About St Giles
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Giles?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is St Giles from Lake Windermere?
St Giles is 20 km from Lake Windermere.
What activities can guests enjoy at St Giles?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Is parking available at St Giles?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What dining options are available near St Giles?
Nearby dining options include The Maple Tree Cafe (0.5 km), Eltermere Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and Stove Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at St Giles?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, an electric kettle, and a fireplace.
What are some popular attractions near St Giles?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (27 km) and Muncaster Castle (37 km).

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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