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The accommodations at Buckle Yeat feature a selection of homely and comfortably furnished rooms, each thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities and retaining elements of the property's historical charm. The guest rooms offer delightful views of the surrounding gardens and countryside, immersing guests in the tranquility of the Lake District. The guest house prides itself on its delicious and hearty breakfasts, prepared using locally sourced ingredients and served in the cosy dining room, replete with original features. The hosts of Buckle Yeat offer warm hospitality and a wealth of local knowledge, ensuring that guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay.
Located near Ambleside, Buckle Yeat offers easy access to a wide range of local attractions in the Lake District. A short walk away lies Hill Top, the home of Beatrix Potter, now a beloved National Trust site. The beautiful Lake Windermere, England's largest natural lake, is a short drive away and offers a variety of water activities. The nearby towns of Ambleside and Hawkshead offer an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as historical sites such as the Beatrix Potter Gallery. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the area offers numerous walking and hiking trails, showcasing the awe-inspiring scenery of the Lake District. Whether your stay is for relaxation or exploration, Buckle Yeat serves as an excellent base for your Lake District adventure.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 338 feet / 103 metres above sea level
Windermere Beach
Near Windermere - a shingle composition 1.7 miles away. This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Facilities Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
19.6 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
41.4 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west
13.0 miles M6 Junction 37
Kendal, Sedbergh
14.1 miles M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
16.2 miles
Railway Stations
Windermere station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
3.3 miles Staveley
station code = SVL
LA8 9NB
6.4 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Buckle Yeat Guest house Ambleside
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Hill Top House - Beatrix Potter -
LA22 0LF
SD 37040 95648
= amount.kidney.dolly Hotels nearby. 0 minutes walk
LA22 0LF
SD 37040 95648
= amount.kidney.dolly Hotels nearby.
The home of Beatrix Potter's before it was left to the National Trust. This wonderfully preserved 17th-century farmhouse was the inspiration to many of the children's books from this well known writers
0m / 0km -
Beatrix Potter Gallery -
LA22 0NS
SD 35219 98188
= remaining.nightcap.smallest Hotels nearby. 29 minutes walk
LA22 0NS
SD 35219 98188
= remaining.nightcap.smallest Hotels nearby.
A museum with original illustrations from Beatrix's tales, housed in a 17th-century house in the centre of Hawkhead run by the National Trust
2m / 3.2km -
Esthwaite Water -
LA22 0JY
SD 35998 96846
= pixel.consonant.preheated Hotels nearby. 15 minutes walk
LA22 0JY
SD 35998 96846
= pixel.consonant.preheated Hotels nearby.
A relatively smaller lake at 2470 metres long and 477metres wide. Located near Hawkshead between Coniston and Windermere, and a good fishing lake
1m / 1.6km -
Blackwell Arts and Craft House -
LA23 3JT
SD 40163 94592
= materials.dads.roving Hotels nearby. 31 minutes walk
LA23 3JT
SD 40163 94592
= materials.dads.roving Hotels nearby.
A large property and arts & Crafts historic house with tea rooms and craft shop
2m / 3.2km -
Claife Viewing Station -
LA22 0LW
SV 0
= sharpens.laughs.tile Hotels nearby. 17 minutes walk
LA22 0LW
SV 0
= sharpens.laughs.tile Hotels nearby.
Located on the west side of lake Windermere follow a wooded path uphill to a semi ruined building, positioned atop a rocky outcrop for fine views over Lake Windermere
1.1m / 1.8km -
Windermere Lake Cruises -
LA23 3HQ
SD 40127 96757
= ferrying.volcano.eyeliner Hotels nearby. 31 minutes walk
LA23 3HQ
SD 40127 96757
= ferrying.volcano.eyeliner Hotels nearby.
Lake tours stopping at several ferry landing points on the lake, a great way to combine a lake cruise with part of a longer walk to areas you may not normally see
2.1m / 3.4km -
Lake Windermere -
LA23 3HE
SD 39385 97204
= livid.rejoiced.sending Hotels nearby. 27 minutes walk
LA23 3HE
SD 39385 97204
= livid.rejoiced.sending Hotels nearby.
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England, just over 11 miles long with several popular lakeland towns on its shores
1.8m / 2.9km -
The World Of Beatrix Potter -
LA23 3BX
SD 40350 96987
= slicer.relaxed.elections Hotels nearby. 33 minutes walk
LA23 3BX
SD 40350 96987
= slicer.relaxed.elections Hotels nearby.
A tourist attraction in Bowness-on-Windermere with re-creations of of your favorite characters, via a self guided walk through the attraction, with a shops and tea rooms
2.2m / 3.5km -
Chocolate Factory Hawkshead -
LA22 0NT
SD 35280 98037
= cookbooks.steer.catapult Hotels nearby. 28 minutes walk
LA22 0NT
SD 35280 98037
= cookbooks.steer.catapult Hotels nearby.
A chocolate factory outlet and and interactive experience for children plus chocolate workshops
1.9m / 3.1km -
The Old Laundry Theatre -
LA23 3BX
SD 40365 97033
= fattest.trial.trackers Hotels nearby. 34 minutes walk
LA23 3BX
SD 40365 97033
= fattest.trial.trackers Hotels nearby.
A small intimate theatre with top class acts including theatre, musicals, comedy , film screening and more - see the events calendar for more
2.3m / 3.7km - View more hotels nearby with distances
Belle Green Bed and Breakfast - Hawkeshead - 0.04
Ees Wyke Country House - Hawkshead - 0.16
The Cuckoo Brow Inn - Ambleside - 0.48
Sawrey House Hotel & Restaurant - Ambleside - 0.55
YHA Hawkshead - Ambleside - 1.18
Storrs Hall Hotel - Windermere - 1.64
School House Cottage B&B and tea garden - Hawkshead - 1.88
The Sun Boutique and Lounge - Hawkshead - 1.89
Storrs Gate House - Windermere - 1.89
The Hive at Poppi-Red - Hawkshead - 1.91
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Guest house?
The Windermere Beach is 1.7 miles from this Guest house. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions