High Grassings Country House - Ambleside
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Adults-only country house with panoramic views of the Lake District fells
Accommodation & Rooms
High Grassings Country House Ambleside offers en-suite rooms equipped with TVs and designer toiletries. The Suite with Mountain View provides an open-plan layout, a fruit platter, and a minibar. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and free WiFi.
Dining & Breakfast
The breakfast at High Grassings B&B includes homemade produce and special diet menus such as vegan options. Guests order in advance and eat in the conservatory with views of the grounds. The cooked breakfast uses eggs from the resident chickens.
Location & Surroundings
High Grassings bed and breakfast sits within a 10-minute drive of Wray Castle and an 8-minute journey to Tarn Hows. The property is 16 minutes from Grizedale Forest and less than 3 km from Hawkshead. Ambleside is 13 minutes away by car, and Windermere is 13 km distant.
Outdoor Spaces & Grounds
The main house features a large terrace with seating that looks out over Esthwaite Water. The grounds include a garden, a picnic area, and a sun terrace where chickens and a peacock roam. Twinkling tea lights guide guests back to the house after dusk.
Guest Services & Special Touches
Hosts at High Grassings Country House provide informative local recommendations for walks and restaurants. The shared lounge has a log fire, board games, and a TV area. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available, and the property welcomes pet owners.
- Adults-only: Tranquil atmosphere for couples
- Breakfast: Homemade and vegan options from local produce
- Views: Panoramic fells and Esthwaite Water
- Outdoor: Chickens, peacock, terrace and picnic area
- Hosts: Expert local knowledge for walks and dining
- Location: 10 min from Wray Castle, 8 min from Tarn Hows
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Mountain view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Picnic area/ Tables
Free shuttle service
Flat-screen TV
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 view
- Mountain view
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
Essential information about High Grassings Country House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 143 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 80.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
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