Fine country house located in the heart of the Lake District nestled between Ambleside, Hawkshead and Coniston and only minutes away by car from Ambleside, Windermere and Bowness. Amazing views set in 15 acres of land. We are within walking distance to Hawkshead Village where there are plenty of shops and eateries. Our aim is to provide 5 star quality for visitors who want comfort, high standard interiors and quality breakfast, but without the expense of a top hotel.
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Country house
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Walks from doorstep
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Tranquil setting
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Tarn hows
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Wonderful views
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Restaurant close by
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Quality breakfast
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Mountain views
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Cosy atmosphere
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Reasonably priced
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Guest Reviews
Guest reviews for High Grassings Country House, Ambleside are provided by real guests who have actually stayed at the property.
| Rooms: | | 4.6 |
| Value: | | 4.2 |
| Friendliness: | | 4.7 |
| Cleanliness: | | 4.8 |
| Facilities: | | 4.4 |
| Staff service: | | 4.7 |
| Location: | | 4.7 |
| Breakfast: | | 4.4 |
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philip
Family with young Children
Stayed: Feb '12
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 5 |
| Value: | | 5 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 5 |
| Facilities: | | 5 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 5 |
| Breakfast: | | 4 |
"A beautiiful place to stay in a stunning locatation."
accomodation was truely four star if noth t above. Although the owners were not there on this occation the lady who took care of us(Fran)was really warm person who made us feel welcome and at home. Th… Read more
"A beautiiful place to stay in a stunning locatation."
accomodation was truely four star if noth t above. Although the owners were not there on this occation the lady who took care of us(Fran)was really warm person who made us feel welcome and at home. The location is amazing and we had a memorable time and plan to try the Barn Suite next time. Read less
Likes:
In a nutshell everything!
Guest Review for High Grassings Country House, Ambleside
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Machaela
Young Couple
Stayed: Dec '11
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 5 |
| Value: | | 4 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 5 |
| Facilities: | | 4 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 5 |
| Breakfast: | | 3 |
"Peaceful, blissful break"
Lovely setting,clean and stylish rooms and welcoming hosts.… Read more
"Peaceful, blissful break"
Lovely setting,clean and stylish rooms and welcoming hosts. Read less
Likes:
Location and the clean and stylish rooms.
Dislikes:
Breakfast could have been better.
Guest Review for High Grassings Country House, Ambleside
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Vijay
Young Couple
Stayed: Feb '12
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Would recommend to others.
| Rooms: | | 4 |
| Value: | | 3 |
| Friendliness: | | 5 |
| Cleanliness: | | 4 |
| Facilities: | | 4 |
| Staff service: | | 5 |
| Location | | 4 |
| Breakfast: | | 4 |
"Very friendly, nice and cosy"
A great place for a short break. The house was lovely as was the service… Read more
"Very friendly, nice and cosy"
A great place for a short break. The house was lovely as was the service Read less
Likes:
Very comfortable bed and carpeted bathroom meant it was warm.
Dislikes:
It would have been good if the bedroom was warmer but then again, it was snowing outside. Also, it would have been helpful if the snow had been removed from the driveway
Guest Review for High Grassings Country House, Ambleside
More Information
Parking
Free parking
Types of Payment Accepted at High Grassings Country House
Cash (Sterling), Cheque
Check-in: 4:00 PM till 10:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Policies
Children Policy: No preference
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Pet Policy: No pets
Cancellation Policy
Booking Terms and Conditions
Accessibility
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Located in the heart of the Lake District,nestled between Ambleside,Hawkshead and Coniston and only minutes away by car from Ambleside, Windermere and Bowness.
High Grassings country house stands in an elevated position set in fifteen acres of wooded fell side with breath taking mountain views. Our extensive grounds are inhabited by a variety of wild life including red deer, roe deer, red squirrel and a multitude of songbirds.We also have have ponds and streams, which makes this one of the most tranquil settings in the Lake District but also within close proximity to Ambleside, Windermere, Bowness and Kendal for those who want to shop,take in the touristic attractions and perhaps enjoy the nightlife.
We are within walking distance to Hawkshead Village where there are plenty of shops and eateries. Also easy walking distance to the popular local Inn, Drunken Duck which offers a fine restaurant. Tarn Hows (once owned by Beatrix Potter) walk around the lake and take in the amazing views of the surronding mountains Old Man of Coniston, Langdale Pikes and Fairfield to name a few is also on the doorstep and within walking distance. There are plenty of other walks you can do from the house so you don't have to use the car.
Our aim is to provide five star quality on a small scale, for visitors who want comfortable, high standard interiors and quality breakfasts, but without the formality and expense of a top hotel. We have a 4 diamond rating from the English Tourism Council.
All our rooms are en-suites with TV and tea/coffee making facilities, offering a very high standard with outstanding views. Other facilities available:
Private parking
Broadband access
Cot
Safe storage for cycles
Outdoor seating on the terrace
Breakfast delivered to selected bedroom at time to suit guest
Guests have free use of the leisure facilities at the Langdale Spa and Country Club which is situated in Elterwater which is a 15 minutes drive away
Environmental Statement
All products where possible sourced locally reducing transport polution to a minimum.
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Style of property
Comfortable, Homely, Luxury, Stylish, Unique
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