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Guests can choose from three spacious rooms, each offering a comfortable, homely environment. The rooms feature amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also offer wonderful views of the surrounding countryside or the property's gardens.
Foxghyll Country House B&B also offers a hearty breakfast, made using locally sourced ingredients, which is served in the traditional dining room. The property is just a short drive away from the town of Ambleside, where guests will find a variety of restaurants and shops.
One of the key features of Foxghyll Country House B&B is its proximity to some of the Lake District's most popular attractions. Whether you're interested in hiking, boating on Lake Windermere, or exploring the homes of famous authors like Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth, this B&B offers a convenient and comfortable base for your adventures.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 202 feet / 61.4 metres above sea level
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
Free Wifi Internet
Spa services or Sauna
Indoor Pool
Conference Space
Garden
Limited Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Garden Views
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
Free Wifi Internet
Spa services or Sauna
Indoor Pool
Conference Space
Garden
Limited Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Garden Views
Facilities Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
24.3 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
35.6 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 39 Keld
14.2 miles M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
15.5 miles M6 Junction 37
Kendal, Sedbergh
16.3 miles
Railway Stations
Windermere station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
5.1 miles Staveley
station code = SVL
LA8 9NB
7.9 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Foxghyll Country House B&B Bed and breakfast Ambleside
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Doras Field -
LA22 9LU
NY 36444 06304
= trader.duplicate.flipping Hotels nearby. 11 minutes walk
LA22 9LU
NY 36444 06304
= trader.duplicate.flipping Hotels nearby.
An area of semi-open woodland now manged by the National trust and once owned by William Wordsworth and gifted to the trust by the Wordsworth family. Depending on the season you can see large areas of daffodils and bluebells
0.7m / 1.1km -
Rydale Water -
LA22 9SD
NY 35447 06181
= tapes.fence.archduke Hotels nearby. 13 minutes walk
LA22 9SD
NY 35447 06181
= tapes.fence.archduke Hotels nearby.
A small lake by Lake District standards near the village of Rydale fed by the River Rothay and Grasmere Lake, eventually flowing into Lake Windermere
0.8m / 1.3km -
Rydal Mount and Gardens -
LA22 9LU
NY 36422 06390
= cared.quickly.should Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LA22 9LU
NY 36422 06390
= cared.quickly.should Hotels nearby.
A 16th century house and the home to William Wordsworth’s for much of his life together with the garden, which Wordsworth designed and remains very similar to those days. There is also a tea room
0.8m / 1.3km -
Ambleside Climbing Wall -
LA22 0DB
NY 37651 04193
= festivity.scribbled.sourcing Hotels nearby. 15 minutes walk
LA22 0DB
NY 37651 04193
= festivity.scribbled.sourcing Hotels nearby.
A indoor Climbing wall for both beginners and experts , ideal as a rainy day activity or a honing your skills, or simply to try something different
1m / 1.6km -
Rydal Hall Gardens -
LA22 9LX
NY 36638 06369
= gross.respected.closed Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LA22 9LX
NY 36638 06369
= gross.respected.closed Hotels nearby.
The gardens are located in the village of Rydal in the Lake District of England. The gardens feature a range of plant life, including a formal garden, a rose garden, and woodland areas. Visitors can also explore the nearby Rydal Mount and gardens, the former home of poet William Wordsworth.
0.8m / 1.3km -
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall -
LA22 0QT
NY 38003 04510
= shaves.cubed.lectures Hotels nearby. 17 minutes walk
LA22 0QT
NY 38003 04510
= shaves.cubed.lectures Hotels nearby.
A 70 foot cascading waterfall in a woodland setting within walking distance of central Ambleside. In the spring it is particularly good with daffodil's and good water flow.
1.1m / 1.8km -
Rydal Caves -
LA22 9SD
NY 35000 05000
= traffic.chaos.encounter Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LA22 9SD
NY 35000 05000
= traffic.chaos.encounter Hotels nearby.
A a man-made cavern that on first glace looks like a natural cave though was actually Loughrigg Quarry.
0.8m / 1.3km -
Loughrigg Tarn -
LA22 9HF
NY 34444 04288
= reporting.leaps.dime Hotels nearby. 19 minutes walk
LA22 9HF
NY 34444 04288
= reporting.leaps.dime Hotels nearby.
A small circular tarn (mountain lake), north of Skelwith Bridge and with Loughrigg fell to the north east
1.3m / 2.1km -
Armitt Museum And Library -
LA22 9BL
NY 37609 04736
= calibrate.typified.boating Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LA22 9BL
NY 37609 04736
= calibrate.typified.boating Hotels nearby.
A museum and gallery dedicated to the heritage of the Lake District with prominent Art work and book collection plus Beatrix Potter exhibitions as part of the overall collection
0.8m / 1.3km -
Ambleside Roman Fort -
LA22 0EN
NY 37496 03310
= tadpole.throw.assurance Hotels nearby.
1.3m / 2.1km - 20 minutes walk
LA22 0EN
NY 37496 03310
= tadpole.throw.assurance Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage, located south of the village close to Lake Windermere - stone footings of a 2nd century fort remain
1.3m / 2.1km -
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