The Parsonage, Ambleside

Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9EX, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>8</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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The Parsonage, Ambleside

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Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
8 reviews
  • Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

The Parsonage, Ambleside, a property with a garden, is situated in Ambleside, 17 km from Lake Windermere, 28 km from Derwentwater, as well as 34 km from Askham Hall. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The Parsonage, Ambleside is fitted with 7 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 5 bathrooms with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Muncaster Castle is 42 km from the accommodation, while Buttermere is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 123 km from The Parsonage, Ambleside.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 6:
2 single beds
Bedroom 7:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
High score for Ambleside
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Edwina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean bedding. Plenty of space. Good communication. Good facilities and provisions.”
  • Suzi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfectly equipped ticked all boxes for a large family getaway rain or shine”
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “First class facilities. Lots of room. Very clean. Lovely location.”

Managed by Wheelwrights Cottages Limited

Company review score: 8.9Based on 642 reviews from 104 properties
104 managed properties

Company information

Book Your Holiday Cottage in the Lake District with Confidence Welcome to our beautiful region We take great care to ensure your safety in our properties, and we thank you for your cooperation and support with this. Please do not arrive and try to check in until the confirmed check in time. Our office is open from: Monday to Thursday 9:30am to 4:30pm, Friday & Saturday 9:30am to 5pm Sunday – Closed Please contact us if you need any help with your booking or during your stay. You’ll find our team hard at work in a traditional, converted stone carriage building in sleepy Elterwater, at the gateway of the stunning Great Langdale Valley. From here, we help people find all sorts of charming local hideaways, from converted barns to rambling stone-built parsonages. So whatever sort of Lake District break you’re looking for, give us a shout and we’ll use our in-depth local expertise to find you a place you’ll love. Phone us and you’ll be talking to Denise, Helen, Pip or Julie – all with years of knowledge about what makes our region great. Whether you’re looking for walks, cream teas, paddling, peddling or paragliding, they’ll point you in the right direction. And if you need anything sorting out during your stay, just give us a buzz and our team of locally based housekeepers, handymen and problem solvers will be on it in a flash. Best wishes, and take care. The team at Wheelwrights Cottages

Property information

The Parsonage at Sweden How in Ambleside is a wonderful house for larger groups to enjoy the delights of the Lakes. It is a substantial property situated high on a hill overlooking the town from which guests can step into some the loveliest scenery in the area.  It was built in the 1880s as the original parsonage or rectory for Ambleside and later divided into separate dwellings.  The Parsonage comprises about half of the original building and has 7 double/twin bedrooms sleeping up to 14 guests.

Neighbourhood information

The Parsonage is ideally situated to access all of the attractions in the Lake District National Park.  Bowness on Windermere is less than 6 miles by road, or you could take a ferry down the lake from nearby Waterhead.  Close by you have Grasmere and Hawkshead and Keswick is approximately 17 miles away. HOUSE RULES Please be aware that there is only parking for 3 to 4 vehicles at the most.  The car parking area is shared with the neighbouring properties and cars must only be parked in the area indicated in the instructions.  Additional vehicles will have to be parked elsewhere, mindful of local restrictions. Dogs are allowed at this property but the restricted from going upstairs on on furniture

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Parsonage, Ambleside
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Ironing facilities
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken

    House rules
    The Parsonage, Ambleside takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of £500 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Parsonage, Ambleside

    • The Parsonage, Ambleside has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 7 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Parsonage, Ambleside is 650 yards from the centre of Ambleside. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Parsonage, Ambleside may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Parsonage, Ambleside can accommodate the following group size:

      • 14 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Parsonage, Ambleside is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at The Parsonage, Ambleside is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Parsonage, Ambleside offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):