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About the Hotel

7 Rydal View Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AJ
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Close to Bridge House
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

Wainwright Cottage offers spacious, pet-friendly accommodations with direct access to Lake Windermere. The hotel includes an on-site dining area featuring locally-sourced dishes and an extensive wine selection. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling in the nearby hills.

Rooms

Each room at Wainwright Cottage is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable seating areas. The cottage offers a range of room options, accommodating different group sizes and preferences. Scenic views of the surrounding landscape enhance the comfort of each stay.

Location

Nestled in Ambleside, Wainwright Cottage is a short walk from the town center and local shops. The hotel is ideally situated for exploring the picturesque Lake District, with many walking trails and attractions nearby. Guests can reach iconic destinations like Rydal Water and Grasmere within a short drive.

Dining

The hotel's dining area serves breakfast made from locally-sourced ingredients every morning. An array of dinner options is also available, focusing on regional flavors and produce. Guests can choose to dine al-fresco in the garden during warmer months.

Entertainment

Wainwright Cottage provides easy access to outdoor activities, including water sports on Lake Windermere and scenic hiking trails nearby. The town center offers various shops, galleries, and pubs, providing local entertainment options. Seasonal events in Ambleside allow guests to experience the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Ambleside, short walk from town center

Rooms: Spacious, pet-friendly accommodations with scenic views

Dining: On-site dining area featuring locally-sourced dishes

Entertainment: Easy access to outdoor activities and local culture

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of Windermere.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Grasmere Gingerbread from Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the historic Armitt Museum to learn about local culture and art.
  • Take a stroll through Ambleside's charming Bridge House and gardens.
  • Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at the beautiful Rothay Manor.
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Wainwright Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
4 persons
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Wainwright Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Wainwright Cottage Location

7 Rydal View Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AJ
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7 Rydal View Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AJ
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
700 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1400 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
1200 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
1200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
700 ft
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
Dodds Restaurant
2.5 mi
Rydal Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
1000 ft
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
800 ft
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
1000 ft
Compston Road
Auradaze
800 ft
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Esquires Coffee House
1000 ft
14 Market Cross
The Old Smithy
1000 ft
The Slack
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Wainwright Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall cascading through lush greenery, perfect for a serene nature escape.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
Remains of a Roman fort with informative displays, offering insights into local history.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and views of Rydal Water.
Borrans Park
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, with excellent views of the surrounding fells.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views of the Lake District, suitable for avid walkers.
Yoga at Rothay Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted in nature, promoting wellness amidst stunning surroundings.
Ambleside Tavern
Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere and local ales.
The Apple Pie Cafe
The Apple Pie Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its homemade pies and desserts, this café provides a charming setting for a casual meal.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting events and exhibitions.
Lakeland Theatre Company
5 minutes' drive
Offers varied performances including drama and music in an intimate setting, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  66.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wainwright Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.2/10
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About Wainwright Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wainwright Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wainwright Cottage from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is 100 km away.
What is the distance between Wainwright Cottage and Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is located 17 km from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wainwright Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a DVD player, and a seating area.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Wainwright Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Askham Hall (34 km).
What dining options are within walking distance of Wainwright Cottage?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Flying Fleece, Jintana Thai Restaurant, and Daisys Cafe.
What type of accommodation is available at Wainwright Cottage?
Wainwright Cottage is a holiday home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What kitchen facilities are included in Wainwright Cottage?
The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.
Are there non-smoking areas at Wainwright Cottage?
The property is completely non-smoking.
How far is Wainwright Cottage from the center of Ambleside?
The center of Ambleside can be reached in approximately a 10-minute walk.
What type of views can be enjoyed from Wainwright Cottage?
Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding garden.
Is there a washer available in the unit at Wainwright Cottage?
Yes, the holiday home includes a washing machine.

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