free passes to a local leisure club are available on a first-come, first-served basis. there's an electric car charging point. a 5-minute walk from ambleside town centre, this 19th-century detached victorian b&b is a 16-minute walk from waterhead pier. breakfast includes homemade bread and preserves and is served in the dining room. there are 2 lounges, offering a drinks bar, fireplaces and a tv/dvd player. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. stylish rooms, some with 4-poster beds, offer period details and modern amenities such as free wifi and flat-screen tvs, plus tea and coffeemaking equipment; all have en suite bathrooms, and some offer views of the town or loughrigg fell Teesside Airport 1 hr 52
Loughrigg Fell (12 min.) popular hilltop hiking trail offering sweeping views of area ridges valleys & lake windermere. Rydal Mount U0026 Gardens (6 min.) wordsworth s rustic family home with displays of his work and portraits plus lake views and gardens. Loughrigg Avenue (1 min) Tarn Hows (17 min.) leafy picturesque lake district popular with tourists & offering trails & picturesque views. Grasmere (9 min.) cozy village featuring william wordsworth s cottage various shops trail access & striking views. National Trust Wray Castle (11 min.) neo-gothic 1800s castle featuring a kid-friendly interior with play rooms plus lakeside grounds. Beatrix Potter Gallery And Hawkshead (13 min.) an exhibition of original illustrations by writer beatrix potter displayed in a 17th-century house. Brockhole On Windermere (5 min.) outdoor attraction with a range of activities from mini-golf & zip-lines to kayaking & archery. Wordsworth Grasmere (10 min.) former home of poet william wordsworth with a museum guided tours gardens & a tea room. Helvellyn (17 min) this 950m-high mountain features hiking climbing & scrambling routes plus a cross-shaped shelter. Windermere (31 min.) this large glacial ribbon lake features 18 islands plus ferries & other boating activities. Kirkstone Pass (18 min.) this scenic driving route in an alpine setting features a historic inn close to the summit. Bus Interchange (Stand 2) (3 min) Great Langdale (16 min.) lake climbing hiking and mountain National Trust - Hill Top (18 min.) timed-ticket entry to beatrix potter s quaint rural farmhouse filled with the writer s furnishings. Rydal Water (6 min.) serene scenic lake with a walking path that passes by former homes of the poet william wordsworth. |