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Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
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Near Stock Ghyll Force
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Treacle Cottage is situated in the scenic town of Ambleside, less than a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere. Guests can access a variety of hiking trails and outdoor activities in the nearby Lake District National Park. The cottage provides proximity to local attractions such as Hill Top and the Armitt Museum.

Rooms

Each room at Treacle Cottage is individually designed, offering contemporary décor and high-quality furnishings. The property includes double and twin rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a selection of comforts for a relaxed stay. Some rooms provide stunning garden views, enhancing the experience of the surrounding nature.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a variety of options to cater to different tastes. The cottage also provides breakfast in the garden during warmer months, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoors. Guests can inquire about nearby dining establishments for lunch and dinner options.

Wellness

Treacle Cottage offers a private garden that serves as a tranquil space for relaxation and reflection. The cottage's location allows for easy access to nature walks and outdoor activities promoting wellness and fitness. Guests can engage in yoga classes or guided walks within the Lake District.

Entertainment

The cottage is located near cultural attractions such as Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and various local walking trails. Guests can also enjoy nearby outdoor activities, including cycling and boating. Ambleside features shops, galleries, and cafes for additional leisure pursuits.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere

Rooms: Double and twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Private garden for relaxation and reflection

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views and fresh air.
  • Savor a slice of homemade cake at Chesters by the River café.
  • Visit the quaint Bridge House, an iconic Ambleside landmark.
  • Discover local crafts at the weekly Ambleside market on Thursdays.
  • Relax with a pint at the historic Kelsick Hall pub, beloved by locals.
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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
300 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
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Treacle Cottage Old Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DP
Nearby
The Hollens
The National Trust
390 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
350 m
Best Western Lake Road
Rothay Manor Restaurant
780 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
1.4 km
Lake Road
Food In The Fells
880 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Fresher's Cafe
980 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
Ishaas Indian Eatery
660 m
3 Kelsick Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century cottage bridging Stock Ghyll, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A powerful waterfall nestled among lush greenery, perfect for photos and enjoying nature's tranquility.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A local museum featuring artworks and historical exhibits, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Free admission on first Sundays.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a Roman fort with informative displays, a must-visit for history buffs just 5-minute drive away.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, suitable for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Serene gardens offering peaceful walks and stunning floral displays, ideal for relaxation seekers. Entry donations welcome.
Lakeland Pony Trek
4 minutes' drive
Guided pony trekking experiences through scenic landscapes, perfect for families and animal lovers, book in advance.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
6 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports activities including kayaking and paddleboarding, great for adventure lovers. Rentals available nearby.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving seasonal local dishes, known for its delightful atmosphere and vegetarian options. Reservations advised.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
Rothay Manor Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant offering gourmet cuisine with a local twist, perfect for couples. Tasting menus available; reservations recommended.
Food In The Fells
Food In The Fells
11 minutes' walk
Delicious café known for its organic ingredients and hearty breakfasts, casual dining atmosphere with gluten-free options.
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
17 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering a varied menu and lakeside views, ideal for leisurely meals. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local gallery showcasing contemporary art, perfect for casual art enthusiasts. Check for seasonal exhibitions.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its beautiful stained glass and serene surroundings, often hosting community events.
Brockhole on Windermere
Brockhole on Windermere
30 minutes' walk
Adventure park with activities like treetop ropes and gardens. Family-friendly atmosphere; great for outdoor fun.
Live Music at Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with weekly live music events, offering a friendly vibe and local craft beers. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)114 min  ·  76.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min  ·  105.4 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Treacle Cottage
What is the distance from Treacle Cottage to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Treacle Cottage is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Which attractions are located near Treacle Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Water (4 km) and the World of Beatrix Potter (8 km).
What amenities are available at Treacle Cottage?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a garden.
Does Treacle Cottage have parking available?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge and does not require a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Treacle Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What type of kitchen facilities are provided in Treacle Cottage?
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and electric kettle.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Treacle Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
What room features does Treacle Cottage offer?
Rooms at Treacle Cottage are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Is there a shared space at Treacle Cottage for guests?
Guests have access to a shared lounge area and a terrace.
Are there any dining options nearby Treacle Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Altitude (0.5 km), China Cottage (1 km), and The Bar & Grill at Waterhead (1 km).
What is the size of Treacle Cottage?
The cottage has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating spacious living.
Does Treacle Cottage provide towels and bed linen?
Yes, towels and bed linen are provided in the accommodation.

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