Briery Wood Hotel (Ambleside, GB) from 81 £/night

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Briery Wood Hotel - Ambleside

Ambleside Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA23 1ES·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.8Great

Cleanliness9.3

Free WiFi9.3

Staff9.3

Comfort9.2

Location9.1

Who stays here

Couples70%

Families17%

Solo7%

Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.8Great

Cleanliness9.3

Free WiFi9.3

Staff9.3

Comfort9.2

Location9.1

Who stays here

Couples70%

Families17%

Solo7%

Groups6%

AA Rosette-awarded dining and dog-friendly luxury in the Lake District

Dining

Briery Wood Hotel Ambleside holds Two AA Rosettes for its on-site restaurant, which looks directly onto landscaped gardens. The restaurant offers a creative menu using Herdwick lamb, local Cumbrian cheeses, and fresh trout sourced from nearby farmers and fishermen. The hotel also serves a unique afternoon tea inspired by local ingredients, with options like mini fish and chips and mini beef burgers.

Pet-Friendly

Briery Wood Country House Hotel operates extensive dog-friendly programs, including a welcome pack with treats and a toy for each canine guest. The hotel also offers a dog menu and staff are trained to remember each dog's name, providing attention during meal times. Garden rooms with direct outdoor access make it easy to take dogs out for bathroom breaks.

Rooms

Rooms at Briery Wood Hotel Windermere blend traditional decor with modern comforts, including super king-sized beds and large sash windows. Garden rooms provide direct access to the outdoor grounds, ideal for guests with dogs or those wanting private outdoor space. All rooms come with flat-screen TVs, and some include heated towel rails in the bathrooms.

Location

The hotel is set close to Lake Windermere, a 5-minute walk from Long Wood Bay Watersports Centre. It is a 2-minute drive from Ambleside town centre and within 10 minutes' drive of the spectacular Langdales. Mountain biking can be enjoyed from the doorstep, and Grizedale Forest is nearby for woodland walks.

Gardens

Briery Wood Lake District is surrounded by peaceful fields and woodland, with beautifully maintained gardens that include mature shrubs and lawns. Paths wind through the gardens, offering views of the Highland Cattle that graze in adjacent fields. The terrace provides outdoor seating for al fresco dining when weather permits.

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant with garden views
Pet-Friendly: Welcome pack, dog menu, and staff that remember dog names
Rooms: Garden rooms with direct outdoor access and super king beds
Location: 5-minute walk to Long Wood Bay and close to Langdales
Gardens: Mature landscaped gardens with woodland walks

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:00

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:25

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Rooms and availability

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Heating
Bathtub

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Family Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Briery Wood Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	81 £
📏 Distance to centre	2.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport	78.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

Ambleside Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA23 1ES

Address

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Ambleside Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA23 1ES

Map view

Ambleside Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA23 1ES

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Castle

Wray Castle

2.9 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

880 m

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

4.8 km

Landmark

Townend

2.0 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

830 m

Garden

Holehird Gardens

2.3 km

Landmark

Treetop Nets

660 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.5 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

3.4 km

Landmark

Treetop Trek

750 m

Landmark

Mellbreak

830 m

Landmark

White Cross Bay

1.2 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

4.2 km

Landmark

Stagshaw Garden

6.3 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

2.4 km

Landmark

Wray Castle Summer House

1.4 km

The Lake District Visitor Centre

Brockhole on Windermere

880 m

Brockhole

Treetop Lake District

830 m

Lake District National Park

Mellbreak

830 m

White Cross Bay

1.2 km

Restaurant

Blue Smoke on the Bay

9.9 km

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FAQ about Briery Wood Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the upscale Briery Wood Hotel?

Holehird Gardens as well as Ambleside Roman Fort are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 5 and 10 minutes drive from the upscale Briery Wood Hotel respectively.

Does Briery Wood Hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, Briery Wood Hotel offers a free private car park on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at Briery Wood Hotel hotel?

Unfortunately, Briery Wood Hotel hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant located 11 km away.

Can I have breakfast at the upscale Briery Wood Hotel hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the upscale Briery Wood Hotel hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:00 and check out from 08:00.

How much does it cost to stay at this upscale hotel?

The price for a room in this upscale hotel starts at $110.

What payment methods are available in the Briery Wood Hotel?

At the Briery Wood Hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the upscale Briery Wood Hotel?

Twin Room, Queen Room, and Family Room are among the room types available at the upscale Briery Wood Hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Briery Wood Hotel?

Each room at the Briery Wood Hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and toiletries.