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High Grassings Country House - 4-Star Hotel in Ambleside

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From$228 /night
Check-in
14Jul
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15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sunny Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, Ambleside
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Near Grizedale Forest
Perfect
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4-star countryside retreat in Ambleside

Accommodation

High Grassings Country House offers nine individually styled guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities. The rooms boast stunning views of the surrounding countryside and are equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including king rooms and twin rooms, designed to cater to different preferences.

Dining

The hotel features a dining room where breakfast is served using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of continental and full English options to start their day. Evening meals can be arranged by prior request, highlighting the local culinary scene.

Location

Nestled in the rolling hills of the Lake District, High Grassings Country House is just a short walk from Ambleside village. The hotel is conveniently located for accessing popular hiking trails, including those leading to Lake Windermere. Additionally, nearby attractions like Grasmere and Rydal Water are easily reachable, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Wellness

High Grassings Country House provides guests with relaxation options including landscaped gardens and outdoor seating areas. The property encourages outdoor activities with its proximity to hiking paths and picturesque scenery. Guests can take advantage of the peaceful environment to unwind after a day of exploration.

Leisure Activities

Guests at High Grassings Country House can explore nearby attractions such as the Wordsworth Museum and various local shops. The hotel offers access to scenic walks and water activities in the nearby lakes. Options for cycling and other outdoor sports are prevalent in the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the rolling hills of the Lake District

Accommodation: Nine individually styled guest rooms

Dining: Dining room with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Landscaped gardens and outdoor seating areas

Activities: Access to scenic walks in the nearby lakes

“My stay was marked by the hosts' genuinely warm welcome and their considerable local knowledge, which proved invaluable for exploring the surrounding countryside. The property itself exuded a comfortable, homely atmosphere, complemented by breathtaking views and a breakfast that started the day beautifully. It's a place that truly feels like a restful retreat, offering a quiet escape without being too removed from the attractions of the area.”
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Select your room type

High Grassings Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Suite Mountain View Open Plan
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower

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Facilities

High Grassings Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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High Grassings Country House Location

Sunny Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for a picturesque walk. Enjoy stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Wray Castle
35 minutes' walk
Victorian-era castle offering beautiful lakeside views. Features gardens and intriguing architecture to explore.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's artwork and stories, located in her former home. Offers exhibitions throughout the year.
Hawkshead Grammar School
25 minutes' walk
Historic school with fascinating exhibitions on local history. A charming glimpse into the educational past of the Lake District.
Discover the local attractions near High Grassings Country House
Venture through the notable attractions located near High Grassings Country House in South Lakeland for enriching experiences during your stay.
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Tarn Hows
Great for outdoor leisure and hiking: Holme Fell
Suited for exploring historical architecture and nature trails: Wray Castle
Perfect for culture enthusiasts and local history: The Ruskin Museum
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails for varying skill levels. Perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the forest.
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil walk to scenic waterfalls. Suitable for all levels, it's a great spot for relaxation and photography.
The Drunken Duck Inn
5 minutes' drive
Gastro pub with a rustic vibe, serves locally-sourced dishes. Try their famous burgers and seasonal ales.
The Old Stamp House
10 minutes' drive
Intimate dining featuring modern British cuisine. Known for exquisite tasting menus and outstanding service; reservation recommended.
Ambleside Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Quaint cinema showcasing popular films. Offers a unique atmosphere with occasional live events and themed screenings.
The Watermill Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with live music, creating a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with a diverse range of events throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 8 min  ·  5.3 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min  ·  80.9 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 168 min  ·  111.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  5.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel High Grassings Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about High Grassings Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About High Grassings Country House
What are the check-in and check-out times at High Grassings Country House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does High Grassings Country House have parking facilities?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to High Grassings Country House?
Attractions include Wray Castle (3 km), Hill Top (2 km), and Grizedale Forest (16 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at High Grassings Country House?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and designer toiletries.
Does High Grassings Country House have any outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy a large terrace and a picnic area with barbecue grills for outdoor relaxation.
Is High Grassings Country House an adults-only property?
Yes, it is an adults-only accommodation that promotes a peaceful atmosphere.
How far is High Grassings Country House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Does High Grassings Country House provide any special facilities for relaxation?
Guests can unwind with sun loungers on the terrace and in outdoor seating areas.
What nearby natural attractions can guests visit from High Grassings Country House?
Guests can visit Esthwaite Water for fishing and Grizedale Forest for hiking.
How can guests stay connected during their stay at High Grassings Country House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of guests is High Grassings Country House aimed at?
The hotel targets couples seeking romantic retreats and nature enthusiasts looking for outdoor adventures.

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