Rooms at the Apple Pie

Rooms at the Apple Pie, located at Plane Tree House, Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9AN, United Kingdom, is a charming and unpretentious guesthouse nestled in the heart of Ambleside. Situated off a main road lined with vibrant shops and eateries, this traditional Lakeland stone building offers a peaceful escape while being in close proximity to local attractions. A mere minute's walk from the iconic Bridge House, a 17th-century former home that spans the picturesque Stock Beck river, and just 5 minutes from the Ambleside bus station, the hotel offers convenience for travelers looking to explore the Lake District. The serene atmosphere of the area is enhanced by nearby scenic spots, including the peaceful Rydal Water, just a short drive away, and the famed Wordsworth Grasmere, the poet’s former home and gardens, located nearby. The guesthouse’s relaxed yet inviting design features some rooms with cozy fireplaces and bespoke lighting, which create a homely and intimate ambiance. The hotel’s simple yet comfortable accommodations come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring that guests feel at home during their stay. For those traveling by car, parking is available, though it is limited, and there is an EV charger for electric vehicle owners. Breakfast is offered at a cafe/bakery, providing a delightful start to the day. Rooms at the Apple Pie is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests with dogs, and offers a smoke-free, family-friendly environment. The guesthouse also provides secured bike storage for cycling enthusiasts who wish to explore the stunning landscape by bike. While it doesn’t offer a fitness center or spa, its serene surroundings provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and sightseeing. For those looking to unwind, some rooms feature bathtubs, while others offer showers for a refreshing experience. This guesthouse is perfect for those who prefer a peaceful, no-frills stay in the heart of the Lake District, offering the perfect balance of comfort and convenience in a picturesque setting. The staff is highly regarded for their warm and welcoming service, ensuring that every guest’s stay is memorable and stress-free. Whether you're here for a short getaway or a longer stay, Rooms at the Apple Pie promises a cozy, relaxed atmosphere in a prime location with easy access to the region's best sights and attractions. With plenty of dining options within walking distance, such as Dodds Restaurant, Bellis Cafe & Bistro, and the Ambleside Tap Yard, guests can enjoy a variety of local cuisine, from Italian to modern British dishes. For those looking to explore the area’s natural beauty, Windermere, with its glacial ribbon lake, and Loughrigg Fell, offering panoramic views, are just a short drive away. Rooms at the Apple Pie is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District, whether you're hiking the hills, enjoying local culture, or simply relaxing in this peaceful and charming guesthouse.