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About the Hotel

Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU

Location

Holmeshead Farm is located in Ambleside, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lake District. The hotel offers direct access to a variety of hiking trails and outdoor activities, with popular destinations such as Lake Windermere a short drive away. Guests can explore charming local villages, enriching the experience of the stunning countryside.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of self-catering units, including traditional cottages that accommodate various group sizes. Each unit includes well-equipped kitchens, allowing for flexible dining options during stays. The accommodations are designed to connect guests with the natural surroundings while offering privacy.

Dining Options

Holmeshead Farm offers a breakfast basket delivered to the door, featuring local produce and homemade goods. Guests can also prepare meals in their fully-equipped kitchens, adding to the at-home feel. Additionally, the surrounding area is dotted with various dining establishments that offer regional cuisine.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel features expansive grounds that provide space for outdoor games and relaxation. A nearby stream adds to the natural ambiance, allowing guests to unwind in tranquil surroundings. The extensive garden areas encourage time outdoors, enriching the entire countryside experience.

Wellness and Recreation

Holmeshead Farm is positioned near several wellness and fitness activities, including hiking and cycling within the Lake District. It also offers equipment hire for outdoor pursuits to help guests explore the area. The serene environment promotes relaxation and recharges one's connectedness with nature.

Highlights

Location: Ambleside in the Lake District

Accommodations: Self-catering units and traditional cottages

Dining: Breakfast basket with local produce

Outdoor Experience: Expansive grounds with a nearby stream

Wellness: Hiking and cycling with equipment hire

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
5 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Ambleside 3.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 79.0 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 109.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3.3 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU
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Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0HU
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