Highfield House - Premium Accommodation in Ambleside, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Highfield House Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DB,
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Highfield House guests
lovely bedding
period furnishings
plenty of space
great coffee
comfortable stay
"The photos don't do justice to the comfort and and quality of the home."
Diana from United Kingdom
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"All rooms are large and proximity to the town centre is fantastic."
Alayne from United Kingdom
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"Clean and comfortable for a family of 9."
Mark from United Kingdom
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4-star scenic retreat in Ambleside
Location
Highfield House is located in Ambleside, within Lake District National Park, providing prime access to stunning landscapes and renowned trails. Just a short walk from Lake Windermere and close to the charming town center, the hotel offers easy exploration of local attractions. The surrounding area includes numerous hiking opportunities, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel offers 14 guest rooms, each showcasing distinct decor and tailored comforts. A variety of room types, including family options and those with panoramic views, accommodate different traveler needs. Several rooms include features such as ensuite bathrooms, ensuring a convenient stay.
Dining
Highfield House includes an on-site restaurant serving a range of dishes made from local ingredients. Each morning guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, featuring produce sourced from the local area. An inviting bar area provides a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes relaxation, offering a sauna for rejuvenation after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can also enjoy the gardens and lounge areas that promote tranquility. Outdoor seating provides a great place to unwind while soaking in the natural surroundings.
Entertainment
Highfield House provides access to games and reading materials to keep guests entertained during their stay. The nearby area offers opportunities for boating and walking tours, enhancing the visitor experience. Local attractions include historic sites and cultural events conveniently located within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Lake District National Park
Rooms: 14 guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Sauna and outdoor seating
“The generous proportions of this house make it exceptionally suited for larger groups, offering comfortable spaces and a well-appointed kitchen for convivial gatherings. Its setting is certainly a draw, placing you advantageously for exploring the area, while ample parking and a pleasant garden add to the practical appeal for a relaxed stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
Highfield House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
279 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Highfield House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Video games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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
Highfield House Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DB,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque 17th-century house situated over the River Rothay, known for its charming architecture and scenic views.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a serene nature walk and photography opportunities.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes walking
Showcases local history, art, and culture, featuring rotating exhibits and a lovely garden area for relaxation.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
An ancient Roman site with preserved ruins and informative displays, offering insight into local history and archaeology.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding available at the lake. Rentals and guided sessions offered.
Moss Eccles Tarn
6 minutes walking
Ideal for relaxation or picnicking in tranquil surroundings, with beautiful views and hiking trails nearby.
Lakeland Pony Trek
4.2 km drive
Equestrian fun for the family with guided pony treks through stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious breakfasts and lunches with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
8 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and extensive vegetarian options.
Luigi's Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Italian dining with a warm ambiance, offering classic dishes and a popular selection of wines. Reservations welcome.
High Close Estate
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful estate for walks and outdoor gatherings, often hosting community events and family-friendly activities.
Rydal Mount
5 minutes' drive
The historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring lovely gardens and occasional poetry readings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highfield House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.5/10
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