Smallwood House, Ambleside

Smallwood House, Ambleside - Hotel Description

Located in the centre of Ambleside and offering private parking, this high-quality guest house accommodation is situated in a great location for exploring the many wonders of the Lake District.

Smallwood House is a family-run establishment where your comfort and enjoyment are of the owners' main concern. During your stay you can walk, relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of this prime Lake District location, close to the banks of Lake Windermere. Each morning you can tuck into a freshly cooked breakfast, including yoghurt, fruit and cereals, which can be served in your room if you prefer.

As a guest of the hotel you can enjoy complimentary use of the Low Wood Leisure Club, with facilities including a sauna, jacuzzi and indoor swimming pool. This environmentally friendly home is also close to many activities including a cinema, tennis courts, putting green and horse riding.

Anthony, Christine and the rest of the friendly team are waiting to welcome you to Smallwood House and help to make your well deserved break as comfortable as they can. Special requests, for example champagne and flowers, can be arranged, as can suggestions for your day out, or tickets booked, as there are a good selection of theatres nearby.

Breakfast can be as large or as light as you wish, with a good selection of fruit, cereals, and cooked breakfast available (this can be served in your room, an extra charge applies). Evening meals are freshly cooked and available any night except Sunday. You may wish to take a packed lunch with you through the day and these can be ordered the night before to be ready after breakfast.

8/10 Overall rating

Smallwood House, Ambleside - Guest Services

• Activities: Squash, Spa & Wellness Centre, Horse Riding, Karaoke, Tennis Court, Mini Golf, Hiking, Windsurfing, Fishing, Massage, Solarium, Jacuzzi, Library, Indoor Swimming Pool, Cycling, Bowling, Children's Playground, Sauna, Canoeing.
• General: Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Valet Parking, Pets Allowed, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Parking, Family Rooms, Free Parking.
• Services: Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Breakfast in the Room, Packed Lunches, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Bicycle Rental, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying.

Smallwood House, Ambleside - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  MasterCard
• Deposit: 100 percent of the first night will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
• Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
• Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
• Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, the first night will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Smallwood House, Ambleside - Important Information

Credit cards are accepted but do incur a 4% surcharge, this does not apply to debit or maestro cards. Please note that not all requests can be guaranteed, but we will do our utmost to accommodate them. Evening meals are not served during November, December, January and February; it is appreciated if they are booked in advance. Car parking is limited and so we ask that you only bring one car per room. Leisure club facilities are at the Low Wood Hotel which is just over a mile away. Outdoor activities are available locally and payable locally.

Smallwood House, Ambleside - Directions

By Car (from the M6): - Leave the M6 at junction 36, (South Lakes) and follow the signs for Windermere and Keswick. - Do not turn off this road; it will bring you straight into Ambleside. - When you arrive in Ambleside follow the signs towards Keswick and you will enter the one way system. - When passing the tennis courts and putting green on your left, stay in the left hand lane, this will bring you onto Compston Road, we are about half way up on the right hand side, just before the pedestrian lights. By Train: - Take the West Coast Mainline to Oxenholme/Windermere. - Buses stop outside the train station to bring you into Ambleside; we are short walk from the bus stop. By Bus: - All buses stop in the centre of Ambleside; we are a very short walk from the bus stop.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation