Thorney How, Ambleside

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About the Hotel

Thorney How Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9QW

Near Lake Grasmere

Great

8.0

/10

Accommodation

Thorney How offers 16 guest rooms accommodating various group sizes. All rooms have en-suite facilities, televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The property also provides shared living spaces for guests to unwind and socialize.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty breakfasts and a variety of dishes for lunch and dinner. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to enhance dining experiences.

Location

Located just a few minutes from Ambleside town center, Thorney How is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Guests can easily access hiking trails and scenic bus routes leading to popular lakes and mountain spots. The hotel serves as a convenient base for outdoor enthusiasts.

Event Facilities

Thorney How provides facilities for meetings and group gatherings, accommodating small to medium events. The property offers an appealing environment for workshops or retreats. Equipped areas make it straightforward for planning various functions.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is a stone's throw from numerous walking and cycling routes, catering to adventurers. Visitors can use the outdoor spaces for relaxation or enjoy activities like barbecuing. The surrounding area is rich in exploration opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by stunning landscapes of the Lake District

Dining: Seasonal menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients

Accommodation: 16 guest rooms accommodating various group sizes

Event Facilities: Facilities for meetings and group gatherings

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
Visit the charming Bridge House, a quirky local landmark.
Sample the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.

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Select your room type

Thorney How offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

2210 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Thorney How offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Thorney How Location

Thorney How Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9QW

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Thorney How Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9QW

City landmarks

Landmark

Allan Bank

3600 ft

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.0 mi

Mountain

Lake District National Park

2.3 mi

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

3200 ft

Church

St Oswald's Church

4700 ft

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

4700 ft

Landmark

Kirkstone Pass

1.2 mi

Landmark

Allan Bank National Trust

2500 ft

Landmark

Stone Arthur

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lakes Art Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Sourmilk Ghyll

4200 ft

Landmark

Great Rigg

4200 ft

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

1.3 mi

Landmark

Helm Crag

3600 ft

Landmark

Alcock Tarn

2.0 mi

Landmark

Easedale Tarn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sourmilk Gyll

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dash Falls

1.2 mi

Landmark

Blackmoss Pot

1.2 mi

Landmark

Silver How

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nab Scar

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jack"s Rake

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bowfell Mountain

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tarn Crag

1.8 mi

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.4 mi

Landmark

Steel Fell

1.9 mi

Landmark

Seat Sandal

2.1 mi

Nearby

Easedale Road Lancrigg

Lancrigg

900 ft

Restaurants

Lancrigg Restaurant

500 ft

Lancrigg Hotel & Kitchen Easedale

Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag

600 ft

Lancrigg Hotel Easedale Road

Glenthorne Country House

2200 ft

Easedale Road

Traveller's Rest Grasmere

3900 ft

A591 Road

The Swan

4800 ft

The Swan

The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant

4300 ft

Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel

Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse

3800 ft

College Street Broadgate House

Emma's Dell

4100 ft

Red Lion Square

1769 Bar & Restaurant

4100 ft

Red Lion Square

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Allan Bank

10 minutes' walk

Historic property with beautiful gardens, known for panoramic views and relaxing grounds. A National Trust site.

Heaton Cooper Studio

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions and a charming café on site.

Rydal Cave

35 minutes' walk

Natural limestone cave offering stunning views and a tranquil spot for nature enthusiasts.

Hiking to Helm Crag

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the Lake District. Suitable for experienced and casual hikers alike.

Yoga at Rydal Water

35 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst serene lakeside settings. Seasonal availability.

Lancrigg Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Gourmet dining with locally sourced ingredients. Known for vegan options and delightful afternoon tea.

Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag

2 minutes' walk

Casual café with hearty meals and charming décor, famous for its homemade cakes and locally roasted coffee.

Grasmere Sports and Show

20 minutes' walk

Annual event featuring traditional sports, local crafts, and family-friendly activities. Popular summer event.

The Old Sportsman's Inn

15 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with live music and quiz nights, perfect for a relaxed evening after a day of exploring the area.

Getting around

City Centre

Ambleside10 min · 3.9 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min · 48.7 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)173 min · 71.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 1.1 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thorney How from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

5.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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About Thorney How

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thorney How?

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

Is there parking available at Thorney How?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What nearby attractions are close to Thorney How?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (22 km), Lake Windermere (23 km), and Rydal Mount Museum (1 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Thorney How?

Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the area.

Which restaurants are located close to Thorney How?

Nearby restaurants include Traveller's Rest Grasmere, The Swan, Emma's Dell, and The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant, all within 1 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Thorney How?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.

What are the closest airports to Thorney How?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away, while Carlisle Lake District Airport is 80 km away.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Event Facilities

Outdoor Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Thorney How Location

Reviews and Ratings

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