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About the Hotel

Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.8
/10

Room Variety

Sweden Close features a selection of 6 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and high-quality linens. The hotel provides a mix of traditional styles and contemporary touches to cater to diverse guest preferences. Accommodations also include amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts a dining room offering locally sourced breakfast options daily, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy panoramic views while partaking in the various meal options available. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Location

Sweden Close is situated in Ambleside, providing easy access to the picturesque Lake Windermere and surrounding countryside. Guests can explore local hiking trails and attractions, including the historic town of Ambleside. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of shops, cafes, and pubs.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel is positioned near various outdoor activities, including cycling and walking paths, catering to active and nature-loving guests. Facilities are provided for hiking enthusiasts, with nearby routes available. Local attractions also include opportunities for water sports in Lake Windermere.

Attractions and Experiences

Visitors to Sweden Close can explore nearby natural and cultural attractions, such as the scenic mountains and local art galleries. The hotel staff offer guidance on engaging experiences and recommend local events during the stay. An array of shops and local delicacies are available for guests to discover.

Highlights

Rooms: 6 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: locally sourced breakfast

Location: picturesque Lake Windermere

Wellness: cycling and walking paths

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of Lake Windermere.
  • Indulge in Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop, a local treasure.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for insights into local history and culture.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Rydal Water, just a short stroll away.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Windermere for stunning landscapes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
190 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
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Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EX
Nearby
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
4.0 km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
470 m
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
4.0 km
Rydal Road
The Unicorn Inn
370 m
North Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
380 m
The Old Mill North Road
Daisys Cafe
3.9 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Rattle Ghyll
430 m
2 Bridge St
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
440 m
Skelwith Bridge
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
3.7 km
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A local history and art museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the Lake District, featuring rotating exhibitions.
Merz Barn
Merz Barn
10 minutes' walk
An iconic arts and crafts location, known for its unique architecture and inspiring lakeside setting.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church famous for its remarkable architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering tranquil surroundings.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake perfect for scenic walks and photography, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain views.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with breathtaking views of Windermere, suitable for all ages. Trails are well-marked.
Biking around Brockhole
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor biking trails available to rent bikes. Experience a fun day on scenic paths amidst nature.
Relaxation at High Close Estate
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene gardens and peaceful surroundings ideal for relaxation. Perfect for a quiet escape.
Water Sports at Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and sailing on Windermere, with rentals available for adventurous guests.
The Unicorn Inn
The Unicorn Inn
5 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a warm atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Dodds Restaurant
Dodds Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offering locally sourced dishes that highlight Lake District flavors, perfect for a cozy and intimate dinner.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
The Giggling Goose Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A friendly café known for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes, ideal for a casual bite.
The Fulling Mill
The Fulling Mill
10 minutes' drive
Gourmet dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and elegant presentations in a beautiful setting.
Live Music at The Watermill
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue featuring weekly acoustic nights and local artists, suitable for all ages.
Film Screenings at The Armitt
7 minutes' walk
Regular film nights showcasing independent cinema, providing a cultural experience just a short walk away.
Ambleside Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and produce, perfect for family outings on weekends.
Comedy Nights at The Unicorn Inn
5 minutes' walk
Monthly comedy events featuring local talent, providing an entertaining night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Sweden Close
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sweden Close?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sweden Close?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Sweden Close to Lake Windermere?
Sweden Close is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sweden Close?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with mountain views.
What activities can guests enjoy at Sweden Close?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and canoeing.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Sweden Close?
Nearby restaurants include Dodds Restaurant, Stockghyll Fine Foods, The Rattle Ghyll, and The Unicorn Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sweden Close?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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