Tom Heights

ID: S89830

Bedrooms 1

・Sleeps 2

・Pets No

36 reviews
No pets
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Tom Heights is a well-regarded cottage in Ambleside, praised for its central location, cleanliness, and cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the convenient parking, though it can be tricky for larger vehicles. The property is equipped for a comfortable stay, with some minor maintenance issues noted. The thoughtful touches, such as a bottle of wine and helpful walking guides, contribute to the homely feel, making it a popular choice for repeat visits.

Cleanliness

The property generally receives positive remarks for cleanliness, with guests finding it clean and well-maintained. However, a few guests mentioned minor issues such as cobwebs and stained mattress protectors, suggesting room for improvement.

Location

The location is highly praised for being central and convenient, with easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and walking routes. The central position in Ambleside makes it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.

Comfort

Most guests find the property comfortable and cosy, with a homely feel. Some guests noted that the sofa and chair could be updated for additional comfort, and taller guests mentioned the shower height as a minor inconvenience.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and the bonus of a parking space. However, there are comments about maintenance issues such as loose door handles, chipped crockery, and the need for better soundproofing from outside noise.

Thoughtfulness

Guests have mentioned thoughtful touches like a bottle of wine and the provision of walking guides, which add to the welcoming atmosphere of the property. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Tom Heights: Your Central Ambleside Base for Lake District Adventures.

Discover the Lake District from the convenient heart of Ambleside at Tom Heights, a comfortable first-floor apartment within a classic Victorian building. Ideal for couples seeking a well-located base for walking and exploring, this apartment offers a cosy retreat after a day exploring the Lakes.

Enjoy a comfortable sitting room with an electric stove, perfect for warming up on cooler evenings, and a dining area overlooking the town. The practical kitchen, equipped with underfloor heating, an electric hob and oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and microwave, caters to your self-catering needs. The well-presented double bedroom and stylish bathroom provide a relaxing space for rest.

One of the key benefits of Tom Heights is its private parking space – a rare and valuable asset in Ambleside's busy centre. From here, you can easily explore the town's shops, restaurants, and pubs on foot. For wider exploration, leave the car behind and take advantage of Ambleside’s excellent bus service, offering eco-friendly transport access to nearby Windermere and other Lake District towns.

Tom Heights is perfectly positioned for walkers, with easy access to popular routes such as Helm Crag and the Fairfield Horseshoe. Further afield, discover the delights of Keswick and Kendal.

Please note, Tom Heights is a strictly no-pets property, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests with allergies.

Enjoy a well-located stay at Tom Heights, your ideal base for Lake District exploration.

Ambleside is a true Lake District village with facilities and amenities for all, there is a large selection of shops ranging from walking and climbing to antiques and art galleries. Numerous restaurants, tea rooms and bars provide a welcoming ambience in which to relax and enjoy the company of friends and family or get to know the locals. Some of the best walks can be enjoyed in and around Ambleside, Stockghyll Falls and Wansfell can be walked straight from the door or jump in the car or an open top bus and head towards Grasmere or Langdale where you will find some of the best walks and dramatic scenery the Lakes have to offer.

Accommodation

Apartment all on first floor: 1 x double bedroom.

1 x bathroom with underfloor heating, power shower over bath, hand basin and WC.

Sitting room with electric stove.

Shared use of entrance hall with laundry facilities.

Kitchen- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, shared washing machine & tumble dryer and dishwasher.
Electric panel/storage radiator heating.

Wi-Fi, TV, DVD/Blu-ray player and HiFi.

Electricity, bed linen and towels included in rent.Private parking for 1 medium size car.

Shop and pub 5 mins walk.

Note: Max 2 adults.

This property does not have a garden.

Note: property is not suitable for children or infants.

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