"The Granary was very comfortable, had all facilities we needed."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Good location for Lake District exploration ."
Juswant from United Kingdom
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"It was great, amazing location, great price."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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2-bedroom holiday home with garden near Lake Windermere
Accommodation
The Granary has two bedrooms and a bathroom, offering space for up to four guests. A fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, fridge, and washing machine for self-catering stays. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property for internet access.
Outdoor Spaces
A spacious garden surrounds the holiday home, providing outdoor seating areas. Free on-site private parking is available for one vehicle. The property is non-smoking throughout, including the garden.
Location
Lake Windermere is 9 km from The Granary, with Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's former home) 4.7 km away. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction in Bowness is 15 km from the property. Other nearby sights include Coniston Water and Muncaster Castle.
Activities
Golfing is available at courses near Ambleside, with several greens within driving distance. Cycling routes pass through the Lake District National Park, starting from the property. The surrounding area offers walking trails and scenic drives for outdoor exploration.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at The Granary, accommodating guests traveling with dogs or cats. The garden provides a secure space for pets to exercise. Guests should note that the property has no designated pet-specific amenities beyond permission to stay.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home
Outdoor: Spacious garden with parking
Activities: Golf and cycling nearby
Pet policy: Pets allowed
Nearby: Hill Top 4.7 km away
“The considered layout of the living and kitchen areas offers a genuine sense of comfort and practicality, a quality that extends to its advantageous position for exploring the wider Lake District.
It strikes a fine balance, being well-appointed and spacious while still feeling cozy, making it a welcoming base.
There's a real ease to settling in here, aided by the thoughtful inclusion of all necessary amenities and a genuinely impressive shower.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
The Granary offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Granary offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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The Granary Location
The Granary Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
2 km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.9 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.4 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.32 km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
1.26 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
1.07 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
2.17 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
700 m
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
1.98 km
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
1.23 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
4.2 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.76 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.44 km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Church
1.26 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.31 km
Landmark
Barn Studio Gallery
1.38 km
Landmark
Grizedale Forest
1.4 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
1.44 km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.44 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.99 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.63 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows Viewpoint
2 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
2.64 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.53 km
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
2.64 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
2.68 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
4.24 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
3.37 km
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
2.93 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.45 km
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Andrew's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hawkshead Courthouse
9 minutes' walk
An interesting historical site with exhibits showcasing local legal history and community life.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery dedicated to Beatrix Potter, showcasing her original artwork and stories in a charming setting.
Wray Castle
30 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic castle with scenic views over Windermere, offering guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Hiking at Tarn Hows
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails around Tarn Hows offer stunning scenery for both novice and experienced hikers.
Grizedale Forest
15 minutes' walk
Offers biking and forest walks, providing outdoor adventure and tranquility for all ages.
Relaxation at Brockhole
45 minutes' walk
Lakeside park with gardens and picturesque views, perfect for a relaxing day out or a picnic.
The Sawrey House Hotel Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a menu featuring local ingredients, offering stunning views of the countryside.
The Pig
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro known for its seasonal menus and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Cuckoo Brow Inn
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub serving hearty classic dishes and local ales in a cozy setting.
The Old Courthouse
9 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring live music events and community gatherings in a vibrant atmosphere.
Brockhole on Windermere
45 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events like festivals and outdoor activities, catering to families and adventure seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 9 min · 5.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min · 112.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Granary from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious living area
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Modern interior
Good WiFi
Cons
Cold downstairs
Lack of information
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
8.2/10
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