Thorney How is located on the shores of the River Rothay, offering immediate access to beautiful trails and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel is only a short walk from Ambleside town center and about 5 km from the picturesque Lake Windermere. The property is also near various outdoor activity locations, making it a gateway for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Accommodations
Thorney How offers a range of accommodations including private en-suite rooms and shared dormitories suitable for solo travelers and groups. Rooms come equipped with amenities such as sinks and reading lights to ensure convenience during stays. The hotel caters to various group sizes, providing different layouts tailored for family or friend gatherings.
Dining
The hotel features a café where guests can enjoy locally sourced meals and a selection of beverages including a variety of teas. Breakfast is available every morning, offering options such as cereal, toast, and cooked meals. Thorney How also accommodates special dietary requirements with prior notice.
Outdoor Activities
Adjacent to the hotel are multiple trails suitable for walking and cycling, providing direct access to nature. The hotel has bike storage available, ensuring secure accommodation for cycling enthusiasts. Group activities can also be organized for a more engaging outdoor experience.
Community Atmosphere
Thorney How promotes a community-focused experience with shared spaces to encourage interaction among guests. Facilities include a lounge and dining area designed for relaxation and socializing. Regular events and activities are organized, fostering a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Lake Windermere
Accommodations: private en-suite rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: locally sourced meals
Outdoor Activities: bike storage available
“Stepping into Thorney How feels like finding a quiet corner in Ambleside, with its decor showing a thoughtful touch. The space itself is generous, inviting moments of repose. It truly is a lovely place to unwind.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Thorney How offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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205 m²
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Facilities
Thorney How offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Thorney How Location
Thorney How Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9QW,
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Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 10 min · 6.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 118 min · 78.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 173 min · 115.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thorney How from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
8.0/10
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