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Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
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Near Lake Windermere
Guest rating
5.4
/10

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable - A guest house with proximity to High Close Estate and Merz Barn

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable is a 3-star guest house featuring rooms with heating, a sitting area, free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. The property is located 0.5 km from High Close Estate and Merz Barn, with Jenkin Crag 2 km away. Nearby dining options include Lucy's On A Plate, Fellini's, and Cafe Altitude, all within 0.5 km. The guest house does not have an on-site restaurant, but breakfast options are available. Rooms are carpeted and equipped with basic amenities. The area surrounding Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable includes landmarks such as Borrans Park (1 km) and Wray Castle (3 km).

Pros

Close to multiple landmarks, including High Close Estate and Merz Barn (0.5 km).

Several dining options within walking distance, such as Fellini's and Luigi's Restaurant.

Rooms include heating and free toiletries for guest comfort.

Cons

No on-site restaurant available.

Limited leisure facilities compared to larger hotels.

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Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable Location

Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
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Kelsick Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0EE
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1000 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
1100 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
600 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
600 ft
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
2100 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
1100 ft
The Hollens
The National Trust
1100 ft
Restaurants
Fresher's Cafe
600 ft
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Peggys Takeaway
600 ft
Compston Road
Greggs
1800 ft
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
1900 ft
Church Street
Food In The Fells
600 ft
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
The Lucky Dragon
700 ft
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Churchill's Grill
2400 ft
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
Walnut Fish Bar
900 ft
Millans Park
Costa Coffee
800 ft
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
The Old Smithy
900 ft
The Slack
Gandhi's Cafe
1100 ft
The Slack
Ambleside Tavern
1100 ft
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a unique selection of works from local artists.
Bridge House
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century house straddling a river, known for its picturesque setting and historic architecture.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Stunning 70-foot waterfall with a scenic walk leading to it, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins offering insights into the region's history, with informative signage and a lovely park.
Lake Windermere Boat Tours
35 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours on England's largest lake, ideal for families and couples. Check seasonal schedules for departures.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails leading to panoramic views, suitable for adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness at Ambleside Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a local twist; known for its diverse menu and friendly atmosphere.
Fresher's Cafe
Fresher's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for delicious breakfasts, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe; vegetarian options available.
Food In The Fells
Food In The Fells
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table eatery with locally sourced ingredients, offering a range of dishes and accommodating dietary needs.
Ambleside Literature Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual event featuring author talks, readings, and workshops; family-friendly with a literary focus.
The Ambleside Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music events, quiz nights, and a relaxing atmosphere; attracts both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
4.5/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
5.4/10
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About Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable
What time is check-in and check-out at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
What nearby dining options are available from Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Nearby dining includes Lucy's On A Plate, Fellini's, Cafe Altitude, Fellinis Restaurant, Luigi's Restaurant, and Stiles of Ambleside, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable from Lake Windermere?
The guest house is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any activities available at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What scenic attractions are near Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable?
Local attractions include Dove Cottage (5 km) and Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park (approximately 10 minutes' drive).

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