Name: Lacet House
Address: Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EA, United Kingdom, Kelsick Road, Cumbria, LA22 0EA, UK
Rating: 9.6

Lacet House

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Lacet House is located in the heart of Ambleside, within the scenic Lake District National Park. The town is surrounded by mountains and rolling fells, with the head of Windermere Lake less than 1 mile away. The rooms at the property each feature a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities, along with private or private bathroom facilities. Many boast impressive views of the countryside. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. In the morning, guests can select from a full English breakfast or a lighter option from the extensive preordered menu. Diets can be catered for upon request. The dining room is light and airy with stunning views of the fells. Ambleside offers numerous pubs, restaurants, and shops, within a 5-minute stroll of the house. Lacet House offers free private parking, limited to small and medium cars.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Family Room Non- Ensuite 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
King Room 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Standard Double Room 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tyler
United Kingdom
“The hosts were so kind and gracious. We felt welcome and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious, room was incredibly comfortable, and the location was spectacular.”
Kathy
Canada
“Lovely location in the heart of Ambleside. Trails, restaurants, pubs all nearby and walkable. Lake was a short walk away too. The owners of the B and B very friendly and knowledgeable of the surrounding areal. Breakfast was excellent.”
Simran
United Kingdom
“Lacet house is a gorgeous property, with Louise and Shaun being excellent hosts, who are so attentive and knowledgeable about the area. Would definitely recommend Lacet House over the Inn’s (which seems to be a chain) for a boutique, unique, and...”
Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Fabulous stay with lovely hosts with the most. Great rooms spotless clean . Fabulous power shower was a massive bonus yeahhhhh. Breakfast was superb n tasty. Couldn't fault at all . Really enjoyed our stay it was wonderful. Centrally located...”
Tom
United Kingdom
“Like many reviewers have stated before, all of the credit has to go to Louise and Shaun. The location is superb, everything you would want from a comfortable, well furnished and good value place to stay that's close to amenities, and even the...”
Karen
United States
“Louise, Sean, and dog Tess were so welcoming and thoughtful that we instantly felt at home. The location is great: across from a pretty park and easy walking distance to restaurants and shops. Our king room was nicely decorated and had an...”
Julie
United States
“Loved the location, very comfortable, and the hosts were great. Very nice breakfasts also.”
Tim
Canada
“Owners were totally awesome and kind and helpful and……”
Karen
Canada
“Our room was very clean with a lovely shower. Breakfast was amazing and the hosts very friendly and extremely helpful. The location was very central to all the shops, restaurants and bars. Highly recommend!!!”
Julie
United Kingdom
“A very clean, comfortable room and bathroom with everything provided. The real plus about this accommodation is the fantastic hosts, nothing is too much trouble and they are very friendly. It was obvious that many of the guests have stayed before...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 518 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

Shaun and Louise offer you a warm welcome to Lacet House Bed and Breakfast, situated in beautiful Ambleside in the heart of the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Whether you are visiting for an overnight stay, short break or longer holiday we aim to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable in one of our 5 comfortable, individually styled double or twin rooms. We offer free parking to our guests in our on site car park. We are minutes away from the town centre where there are numerous excellent restaurants, cafes, bars and shops. The bus stop is less than 10 metres up the road allowing travel around the Lake District without needing to drive.

Property info

Lacet House is a local slate built building located in the heart of Ambleside, within the scenic Lake District National Park. The town is surrounded by mountains and rolling fells, with the head of Windermere Lake less than 1 mile away. There is a choice of 5 individually styled double or family rooms, each with en suite or private shower room facilities. Each room has a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, bath robes and a generous complimentary refreshment tray, Most boast impressive views of the fells. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. In the morning, guests can select from a full breakfast or a lighter option including Vegetarian & Vegan options from the pre-ordered menu. Diets can be catered for upon request. The breakfast room is light and airy with stunning views of the fells. Ambleside offers numerous pubs, restaurants, and shops, within a 5-minute walk from the house. There are numerous walks for all abilities straight from the door, from the high fells to the beautiful waters of Rydal& Grasmere. Lacet House also offers free on-site private parking.

Neighborhood info

Lacet House is in beautiful Ambleside in the heart of the lake district. It is a few minutes walk from the town centre where there are numerous excellent restaurants and cafes, traditional pubs, shops art galleries, cinemas, a climbing wall and a museum. We are aout 4 miles from Grasmere and Windermere and the bus stop is about 50 yards up the road giving easy access to nearby villages. Lake Windermere is less than a mile away and there are many spectacular walks starting from Ambleside.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Lacet House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to give at least 24 hours advance notice of their estimated time of arrival to ensure staff are on site. Rooms can be made available from 12:00 hours.

Guests who wish to arrive after 18:00 will need to phone Lacet House directly for check-in instructions as staff may not be available.

Please inform Lacet House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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