About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell in Ambleside offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and TVs. Each room includes a hairdryer, electric kettle, wardrobe, and carpeted floors. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and free on-site private parking. Additional facilities include a shower, carpeted floors, and a work desk. Local Attractions: Located 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, 16 km from Lake Windermere, and 12 km from Hill Top. Other nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest and Muncaster Castle, each approximately 30 km away. Outdoor Activities: The surrounding area offers boating opportunities, providing guests with scenic views and relaxing experiences.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ambleside

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
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Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Finest Retreats

Company review score: 8.6Based on 3,672 reviews from 687 properties
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Company information

Finest Retreats are holiday lettings experts with a selection of handpicked cottages across the UK. For the best possible rates always check out Finest Retreats. There is a 30% deposit charged at the time of booking and the balance is due six weeks before arrival.

Property information

Welcome to Kelsick Villa! This charming private double en-suite room is tucked away at the rear of a centrally located building in Ambleside, offering a peaceful retreat while being just steps from the town’s vibrant cafes, traditional Lakeland pubs, restaurants, and shops. The room is ideally placed for guests looking to explore the scenic fells, Lake Windermere, and the wider beauty of the Lake District. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable double bed, wardrobe, welcome tray, hair dryer, TV, and complimentary WiFi, creating a cosy and convenient base for your stay. The accommodation is offered on a room-only, non-serviced basis with fully contactless digital check-in for ease and privacy. There are no kitchen facilities available in the building. Free off-site parking for one vehicle is included, located less than a five-minute walk away, with short-stay street parking nearby for unloading luggage. Whether you're planning a hiking adventure, a relaxing lakeside break, or simply enjoying the charm of Ambleside, this room provides an ideal setting for your getaway. Ambleside is a picturesque town nestled at the northern tip of Lake Windermere in the heart of England’s Lake District. Surrounded by stunning fells and scenic walking trails, it’s a popular base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to hiking, boating, and cycling. The town itself is full of charm, with cosy cafes, traditional pubs, independent shops, and historic landmarks like the 17th-century Bridge House. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Ambleside perfectly blends natural beauty with a welcoming village atmosphere.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$199. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.