The Log House - A renovated guesthouse with private patios, mountain views, and proximity to Ambleside attractions
The Log House features recently renovated double rooms, each equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi. Some units offer private patios and mountain views. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath, shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, as well as a desk, wardrobe, and electric kettle. The guesthouse is located 1 km from Rothay Park and 0.5 km from Moss Eccles Tarn, with several dining options like Food In The Fells and Luigi's Restaurant within a 5-minute walk. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away, and Carlisle Lake District is 80 km from The Log House.
Pros
Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower.
Some units feature patios and mountain views.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
The guesthouse is within walking distance of Moss Eccles Tarn and Rothay Park.
Cons
No on-site dining options are available.
The nearest airport is a 100 km drive away.
“From what I gather, its location just outside Ambleside provides a peaceful retreat while keeping the town's attractions easily walkable. The rooms seem particularly comfortable, equipped thoughtfully with amenities like mini-fridges and even details like hair dryers with diffusers, which impressed me. Overall, it appears to be a well-maintained and conveniently situated option for exploring the area.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Log House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Log House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Log House Location
The Log House, Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
830 m
Bridge
Bridge House
1.06 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.27 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.32 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
610 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.44 km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.85 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
890 m
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
650 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.82 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
650 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
730 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.06 km
Church
St Mary's Church
1 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.01 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.01 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.77 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.69 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.2 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.69 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.67 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.24 km
Landmark
Townend
3.41 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.63 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.87 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.92 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.93 km
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
280 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
340 m
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
600 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Fresher's Cafe
750 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Churchill's Grill
1.02 km
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
970 m
Church Street
Peggys Takeaway
980 m
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
930 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Gandhi's Cafe
810 m
The Slack
Walnut Fish Bar
910 m
Millans Park
Explore Ambleside
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
4 minutes' walk
Garden center featuring local plants, gifts, and home goods. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying garden displays.
Ambleside Roman Fort
10 minutes' walk
Historic site of a Roman fort with ruins and interpretive displays. Offers insight into the region's Roman history.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the culture and history of Ambleside. Features art exhibitions and a lovely café on-site.
Stock Ghyll Force
17 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall surrounded by woodlands. A great spot for photos and relaxation amid nature's beauty.
Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
A variety of well-marked walking trails, from leisurely strolls to brisk hikes, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Kayaking on Windermere
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Lake Windermere. Rentals and guided tours available for all ages and skill levels.
Fresher's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual café serving fresh, locally-sourced meals, including vegetarian options. Perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch.
Churchill's Grill
13 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with an inviting atmosphere. Known for grilled meats and local ingredients, suitable for families and couples.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. A great spot for art lovers of all ages.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a friendly atmosphere. Hosts weekly live music and events, perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Log House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable room
Excellent communication
Cons
Loud noise
Thin walls
Poor sleep
Speaky floors
Guest reviews
based on 1263 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Log House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Log House?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The Log House?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), Lake Windermere (16 km), and Derwentwater (30 km).
Is parking available at The Log House?
On-site parking options are available nearby for guests.
What are some dining options near The Log House?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Altitude, Food In The Fells, Costa Coffee, Luigi's Restaurant, and Lucy's On A Plate, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Log House?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What scenic views can guests expect from their rooms at The Log House?
Some rooms offer mountain views and some feature patios.
What is the closest airport to The Log House?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What is the room comfort level at The Log House?
The Log House features high-quality linens and exceptional bathroom amenities.