The Old Barn Villa Ambleside Exterior photo

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Property Overview

true, Ambleside, LA23 1QB

Close to Merewood

Great

8.2

/10

What The Old Barn guests love

Fine views

Spacious kitchen

Large lounge

Outside seating

Comfy sofas

"The kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, and the living room is perfect for relaxing with a movie."

Jackeline from United Kingdom

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"Parking, large lounge, outside seating area. Comfy sofas. Massive master bedroom"

Belinda from United Kingdom

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"Lovely modern property, all the facilities, very spacious, well equipped."

Alistair from United Kingdom

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Spacious 3-bedroom holiday home a 3-minute walk from Lake District Visitor Centre

Accommodation

The Old Barn offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area includes a sofa and dining space. A garden provides outdoor space.

Kitchen and Facilities

The kitchen has a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, dishwasher, and washing machine. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Street parking is provided for vehicles.

Location

The Old Barn is a 3-minute walk from the Lake District Visitor Centre. The World of Beatrix Potter is 5 km away and Rydal Mount & Gardens is 7 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km from the holiday home.

Local Activities

Guests can enjoy boating in the surrounding area. Grizedale Forest is 12 km from the property and offers walking and cycling trails. Wray Castle-National Trust is 9 km away and provides historic exploration.

Property Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Street parking is provided. The entire property is non-smoking throughout.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk to Lake District Visitor Centre

Rooms: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher and washing machine

Outdoor: Private garden

Activities: Easy access to Grizedale Forest and Wray Castle

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views at sunset.
Sample the famous gingerbread from the Lakeland Dales Bakery.
Visit the Armitt Museum for insights into local history and culture.
Spend a Saturday at Ambleside Market for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic ferry ride on Lake Windermere to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Choose your room category

The Old Barn offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Amenities

The Old Barn provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find The Old Barn

true, Ambleside, LA23 1QB

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.09 km

Landmark

Townend

2.25 km

Landmark

White Cross Bay

810 m

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.88 km

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

2.04 km

Church

Jesus Church

2.65 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.96 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

4.31 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

2.22 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

3.86 km

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

2.92 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

2.75 km

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

3.68 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

2.9 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

2.57 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

3.22 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

3.76 km

Landmark

High Street

3.23 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

3.47 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

3 km

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

2.86 km

Gallery

Thuline Studio

3.31 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

2.72 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

3.4 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

3 km

Castle

Wray Castle

8.81 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

9.68 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

9.43 km

Landmark

Mellbreak

9.43 km

Nearby

Merewood

10 m

Restaurants

Cragwood Country House Hotel

9.94 km

Cragwood House Ecclerigg

Explore Ambleside

White Cross Bay

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful lakeside views and outdoor activities make this a beloved spot for picnicking and watersports.

Stagshaw Garden

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque woodland garden featuring a diverse array of plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Windermere Steamboat Museum

30 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum showcasing the history of boating on Windermere with vintage vessels on display.

Ambleside Roman Fort

35 minutes' walk

Historical ruins offering insights into Roman life with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Lake Windermere Cruises

40 minutes' walk

Scenic boat trips on the largest lake in England, ideal for relaxation and stunning views.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

35 minutes' walk

Thrilling hikes with rewarding views of the Lake District, suitable for adventurous souls.

Wellness Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Various wellness and yoga retreats nearby, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.

The Wateredge Inn

30 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere boasting stunning lake views and local craft beers.

Church House

15 minutes' walk

Traditional British cuisine with a twist, known for its hearty dishes and inviting environment.

The Old Stamp House

15 minutes' walk

Fine dining using local ingredients, featuring seasonal menus in a charming, historic setting.

Ambleside Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Intimate theater showcasing local plays and film screenings, perfect for a cultural night out.

The Royal Oak

20 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music events, a great spot for enjoying a relaxed night with friends.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 120 min · 79.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 154 min · 102.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km