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About the Hotel

Keswick Road Ambleside, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RE
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Close to Lakes Art Gallery
Perfect
9.5
9.8
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms

Chestnut Villa comprises five individually decorated rooms, each with a unique view of the mountains. Room options range from cozy to superior, as well as a suite, ensuring a fit for diverse preferences. Each room includes a luxurious king-size bed, a smart TV, tea and coffee stations, and a selection of toiletries.

Views

Every room offers stunning vistas of the surrounding fells, making it a paradise for walkers, photographers, and anyone seeking natural beauty. Guests can also enjoy these views from the spacious dining room that encourages relaxation and connection with nature. The highlighted views enhance the tranquil essence of this mountain haven.

Bathroom Amenities

Rooms like Alcock Tarn and Easedale come with spacious bathrooms featuring a roll-top bath and walk-in rainforest shower. Underfloor heating assures comfort across all seasons. This range of luxury enhances the overall guest experience after days spent exploring.

Location

Chestnut Villa is situated at the northern edge of Grasmere village, just half a mile from the heart of the village. The hotel is conveniently located near shops, art galleries, cafés, and restaurants, providing easy access to local amenities. Nearby attractions include the famous gingerbread shop that draws visitors from far and wide.

Renovation and Character

The hotel has undergone careful renovations that maintain many original features and period details, adding a unique charm. These characteristics combine historic elements with contemporary comforts. Guests appreciate the rich heritage while enjoying modern amenities.

Highlights

Rooms: Five individually decorated rooms with spectacular mountain views

Location: Half mile to the centre of the village

Bathroom Amenities: Underfloor heating & walk-in rainforest showers

“The location is ideal on the edge of the village with short strolls to Grasmere. Individually decorated rooms offer unique mountain views, and some suites feature luxurious claw-foot tubs. The warm, personal service clearly elevates a stay here.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Junior Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Chestnut Villa Location

Keswick Road Ambleside, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RE
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Keswick Road Ambleside, Grasmere, United Kingdom, LA22 9RE
Nearby
Church
Our Lady of the Wayside
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Swan
1300 ft
The Swan
Forest Side
2700 ft
Keswick Road
Traveller's Rest Grasmere
1.6 mi
A591 Road
Glenthorne Country House
2800 ft
Easedale Road
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
2200 ft
Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel
Lucia's Coffee + Bakehouse
2500 ft
College Street Broadgate House
Mathilde's Cafe
2700 ft
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Lancrigg Restaurant
1.0 mi
Lancrigg Hotel & Kitchen Easedale
Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag
1.0 mi
Lancrigg Hotel Easedale Road
Emma's Dell
2800 ft
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
2800 ft
College Street
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
30 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, showcasing his life and the beauty of the Lake District.
Heaton Cooper Studio
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery exhibiting works inspired by the surrounding landscapes, offering a glimpse into local artistic talent.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden celebrating the daffodils that inspired Wordsworth, perfect for a serene stroll.
St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church
13 minutes' walk
A historical church featuring stunning architecture and the burial site of William Wordsworth, rich in local heritage.
Easedale Tarn Hike
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to one of the Lake District's beautiful tarns, suitable for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Lancrigg Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for winding down and rejuvenating during your stay.
The Swan
The Swan
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its locally sourced dishes and warm atmosphere; try their famous ale pie.
Forest Side
Forest Side
10 minutes' walk
An award-winning restaurant offering inventive dishes from seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting.
Grasmere Meeting House
10 minutes' walk
A community hub hosting various events, from live music to art exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
The Village Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local beers, cocktail special events, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grasmere10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  70.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spotless cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Great location
Helpful host
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Chestnut Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chestnut Villa?
Check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out time is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Chestnut Villa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any dining options at Chestnut Villa?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, and Poet's Cafe Bar at Helm Crag is located 2 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Chestnut Villa?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, and luxurious king-size beds.
What activities can guests enjoy at Chestnut Villa?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Grasmere.
What are the nearby attractions from Chestnut Villa?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (16 km), Derwentwater Lake (21 km), and Lake Windermere (23 km).
Which airport is closest to Chestnut Villa?
Blackpool International Airport is 77 km away from the property.

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