Name: 3 Cambridge Villas - Premium Accommodation in Ambleside, Cumbria
Address: Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DL

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About the Hotel

Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DL

Near Skelwith Force Waterfall

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by 3 Cambridge Villas guests

full English breakfast

private parking

comfortable bed

great location

"Andy is an incredible host with nothing being too much trouble."

Graeme from United Kingdom

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"Great breakfast, accommodated my food requirements well with gf bread and non dairy milk."

paula m from United Kingdom

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"And they have so many maps you can borrow and books with recommended walks."

Sean B from United Kingdom

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"The venue was kept immaculately clean throughout."

Jeffo661 from United Kingdom

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"Perfect base for exploring the fells."

Nicola_Redst1 from United Kingdom

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4-star Retreat with Scenic Lake Views

Rooms

3 Cambridge Villas offers nine well-appointed guest rooms with ensuite facilities, enhancing the convenience of every stay. Each room provides modern comforts like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Various options include family rooms and doubles, catering to different group sizes.

Dining

The hotel features a complimentary breakfast that serves a variety of options for guests each morning. Local restaurants and cafes are within a short walking distance, providing a taste of the local cuisine. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea options, expanding their dining experiences.

Location

3 Cambridge Villas is situated in Ambleside, just a short walk from Lake Windermere and the scenic countryside. It offers easy access to hiking trails and outdoor activities, allowing guests to explore the beautiful Lake District. The central location provides convenience for accessing local attractions and transportation.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness garden, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy guided wellness walks through the picturesque surroundings, promoting both health and enjoyment. The location also offers opportunities for outdoor sports and activities.

Entertainment

For leisure, the hotel provides access to various games and puzzles within the facilities. Guests can connect with others while enjoying board games in the lounge area. Additionally, there are local events nearby that can be explored during their stay.

Highlights

Rooms: Nine well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and afternoon tea options

Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere

Wellness: Wellness garden and guided wellness walks

“The real strength here lies in its prime Ambleside setting, offering immediate access to shops and dining without the noise. Guests will find a welcoming approach from the hosts, who readily share local insights, and the breakfast, while perhaps not the exhaustive 'full English' some expect, is fresh and well-prepared. It's a fundamentally solid base for exploring the surrounding fells, supported by thoughtful accommodation and easy parking arrangements.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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3 Cambridge Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

3 Cambridge Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

3 Cambridge Villas Location

Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DL

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights Near 3 Cambridge Villas

Bridge House

2 minutes' walk

An iconic 17th-century building, Bridge House offers picturesque views and rich history, perfect for casual visits and photos.

Ambleside Roman Fort

13 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring ancient Roman ruins, Ambleside Roman Fort provides an insight into the area's rich history and culture.

Stock Ghyll Force

14 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall located a short walk away, Stock Ghyll Force is ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Rydal Water

30 minutes walking

A serene lake surrounded by scenic landscapes, Rydal Water is great for leisurely walks, picnics, and photography.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

A thrilling hike up Wansfell Pike offers panoramic views of the Lakes and surrounding hills, rewarding adventurers at the summit.

Wellness at The Spa at Cedar Manor

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil spa offering relaxation treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation after their outdoor adventures.

Biking at Brockhole on Windermere

40 minutes walking

Brockhole offers bike rentals and scenic trails around Windermere for cycling enthusiasts looking for a great outdoor experience.

Fellini's

1 minute' walk

An Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere, culinary delights include handmade pasta and fresh seafood, great for all occasions.

Ishaas Indian Eatery

2 minutes' walk

An Indian restaurant with an inviting vibe, offering authentic dishes and vegetarian options, plus a selection of fine wines.

Great North Pie Co

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its artisan pies, Great North Pie Co offers a casual dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and flavors.

Old Courthouse Gallery

4 minutes' walk

A local art gallery exhibiting the works of regional artists, perfect for art lovers and those interested in contemporary art.

Mr H's

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar known for its cocktails and craft beers, hosting occasional live music events, making it a popular local hangout.

Getting around

City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-20:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel 3 Cambridge Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 3 Cambridge Villas from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 157 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Cute host

Central location

Cons

Limited breakfast

Small shower

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