Some excerpts from the website of Rothay Garth that might be useful
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room number to view: The Rothay Garth at Ambleside has a variety of elegant and comfortable
bedrooms for you to relax in and enjoy your Lake District break away. We have luxury
double rooms - 3 with four-poster beds. These
rooms are spacious, with a
jacuzzi bath as well as a
shower in the en-
suite, a DVD player and complimentary waters and fresh fruit. We also have
3 superior rooms which have king size beds and
baths as well as
showers in the
en-suite bathrooms. Again these
rooms are spacious. We then have
4 standard double rooms which have double bed and
showers in the en-
suite. We also have a small
standard double room, with a double bed and again a
shower in the en-
suite. Finally we have
3 rooms able to accommodate more than 2 people 1 with both a double and single bed, 1with a king size sleigh bed and a single bed and one special
suite which has a double bed, a single bed, and a separate
lounge area with a double sofa bed! All of our
rooms are equipped with
tea and
coffee making facilities, colour
TV,
radio,
hairdryer and
direct dial telephone.
Luxury
Suite 1 Double bed, 1 Double Sofa bed 1 Single bed En
suite with a
spa bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Side Facing, Fell Views, Ground Floor Own Private Entrance,
Lounge Patio Complementary fruit on arrival Luxury
bath sheets (For similar
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The Rothay Garth is the perfect base from which to explore the many beautiful areas of The Lake District whether on foot or on 2 wheels! We have our very own walking guide which is available from reception with a collection of Classic Lake District walks with directions from our very own front door! From the gentle amble round Rydal and Grasmere to the day long hike round Fairfield Horseshoe our book will guide you from your very first step to your very last! When you arrive back
safely we have a drying cupboard for your boots and jackets if required. We can offer your
bikes hotel accommodation for the night too!! We will keep your mountain
bike in our secure shed which we lock every night. If you are unsure where to head to we have some route maps which are graded doddle, dodgy or deadly and we also keep a good puncture repair kit on site. Finally, as well as use of the drying cupboard for shoes and jackets, we have a hose pipe which you can use on your
bike to clean off any mud. For those days when you don't want to venture out in the Lake District rain guests at The Rothay Garth have use of the Langdale Hotel and Country
Club.
Tickets can be purchased at reception for the
club which is a very pleasant 10 minute drive away up the Langdale Valley where you will find a fully equipped exercise
studio, a 20m
swimming pool, a
steam room, a
spa bath, a sanarium and, finally, for those brave enough to try it - a deluge
shower! As well as a walking book we also offer a Days Out by Car book, again with directions from our car park to such popular destinations as Muncaster Castle, Tarn Hows and the lost village of Mardale. We even tell you where to stock up on fuel and where to find the
toilets!!
Luxury
Rooms 1 King sized Sleigh bed 1 Single bed En
suite with a
spa bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Front Facing, Fell Views, Ground Floor Complementary fruit on arrival Luxury
bath sheets (For similar
bathroom see
Luxury
Rooms Four Poster double bed En
suite with a
spa bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Front Facing, Fell Views Complementary fruit on arrival Luxury
bath sheets (For similar
bathroom see
Luxury
Rooms Four Poster double bed En
suite with a
spa bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Side Facing, Fell Views Complementary fruit on arrival Luxury
bath sheets (For similar
bathroom see
Luxury
Rooms Four Poster double bed En
suite with a
spa bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Front Facing, Fell Views Ground Floor with Own Private Entrance Complementary fruit on arrival Luxury
bath sheets
Standard room Double bed En
suite with a
bath and
shower T.V.,
Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Rear
Garden Facing View (For similar
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Here at The Rothay Garth we have a large, comfortable
lounge for you to relax in with stunning views of the Lake District fells, a choice of daily papers, a selection of local interest books and magazines or, if you prefer, you can simply doze off in front of our lovely open fire! For those who may require something of substance after a hard days walking on the Lake District fells, or a well deserved pre-
dinner drink to start your evening we offer a resident's
drinks service between 2pm - 8.30pm. Enjoy impressive views of some of the Lake District 's classic mountains from the comfort of your chair! From the conservatory you can watch the world go by, read a book or try and count how many fell walkers you can see marching up Loughrigg Fell!! Large Private Car Park. One of the great things about staying at The Rothay Garth is that you can always find a car
parking space. We have
room for 18 vehicles. The Rothay Garth has a beautiful landscaped
garden with seating areas from which you can enjoy the Lake District mountain scenery, or a leisurely
drink. Served from 1:30pm until 5:30pm we offer a menu serving up sandwiches with a lovely salad garnish and crisps. For those walkers planning a long day on the Lake District fells we will happily fill your flasks with hot or cold
drinks, and we offer a fell walkers packed
lunch to keep you going until
tea time!
Superior room King sized bed En
suite with a
bath and
shower Direct dial Telephone,
Radio/
Alarm clock
T.V. DVD player
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Rear Facing,
Garden Views
Superior room King sized bed En
suite with a
bath and
shower T.V.,
Direct dial Telephone Radio/
Alarm clock
Tea coffee making facilities
Hairdryer Complementary Still sparkling water Rear
Garden Facing View
The following rates are inclusive of traditional Lakeland
breakfast. TARIFF COMMENCES 1ST APRIL 2007. All with en-
suite shower facilities double bed. All with en-
suite shower facilities choice of single, double or twin beds. All with en-
suite bath and
shower facilities and king sized beds. also the Wansfell
Suite with double and single beds. Offering a variety of luxuries including 4 Poster or king sized beds, en-
suite Jacuzzi bath and
shower, DVD players and panoramic views of the surrounding fells. Terms of Booking All rates are per person per night inclusive of VAT @ 17.5% are based upon two people sharing a twin/
double room (excl
Bank Holidays and Festive breaks) Children 15 under half price when sharing with 2 full paying adults. We respectfully remind guests that a reservation constitutes a contract and there can be no allowance or reduction for cancellation or curtailment of bookings. We recommend you insure against cancellation and a suitable insurance form is sent with all confirmed bookings. We require a non refundable deposit of £25.00 per person to secure any booking. Weekend Min stay - 2 nights, Single occupancy of a
double room when available please add £10.00 per night to normal tariff. FOR MID WEEK AND WINTER BREAKS
One of the best positions in the Lake District... Personal Family Service... Classic Lake District Walks from our front door... Large Private Car Park... Beautiful
Gardens Interior. CHECK OUR SPECIAL OFFERS PAGE FOR. GREAT SUMMER BREAKS!!!!! The Rothay Garth has a superb position combining glorious mountain views with easy access to Windermere Lake and Ambleside. Ambleside village itself is one of the best known and visited in The Lake District due to its ideal location, a perfect base at the Heart of the glorious Lake District. The Rothay Garth at Ambleside is a beautiful traditional Victorian Lakeland slate building set in its own landscaped grounds. Whilst retaining its character and many original features, the Rothay Garth offers en
suite facilities, a comfortable spacious residents
lounge and
drinks service, conservatory, elegant
breakfast room and a large private car park. Better still, we are located only a few minutes walk from Lake Windermere at waterhead and only a short stroll to the
restaurants,
bars,
shops and facilities of Ambleside making us convenient as well as elegant. View of Lake Windermere and Waterhead from Loughrigg Tarn a short walk from the Rothay Garth. Here at the Rothay Garth at Ambleside we pride ourselves on our friendly and personal family service. The Dixon family and staff invite you to share our wonderful heritage that is the Lake District. A warm welcome awaits. Keep in touch... If you would like us to keep in touch and notify you of special offers, please subscrie to our e-newsletter. ROTHAY GARTH, Rothay Road, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria LA22 0EE
Tel: +44 (0)15394 32217 - E-mail:
book@rothay-garth.co.uk
Bank Holidays 2008 (in New Year 08/09). Take any 3 or more consecutive days over the holiday period: Per person based on 2 people sharing a
room. Small
standard rooms All with en-
suite facilities double bed.
Standard rooms All with en-
suite shower facilities choice of double or twinbeds.
Superior rooms All with en-
suite bath and
shower facilities and king size bed. Luxury
rooms Offering a variety of luxuries including 4 poster or king size beds, en-
suite Jacuzzi bath and
shower, DVD players and panoramic views of the surrouding fells. All rates are per person for 3 nights inclusive of Lakeland
breakfasts. Terms and Conditions apply, Please ask for details. Additional nights will be charged at our normal tariff.