A Regency country house hotel set in its own grounds on the outskirts of Ambleside, just 1/4 mile from the centre and a short walk from the head of Lake Windermere. owned and personally managed by the Nixon family for over 40 years, the hotel is well-known for the warm, comfortable. relaxed atmosphere and friendly yet efficient and unobtrusive staff. With 16 bedrooms and 3 suites (2 of which are in the grounds of the hotel) the hotel offers accommodation for families and disabled guests too. The restaurant has 1 AA Red Rosette and has been listed in the Good Food Guide for 38 years. Recently, the restaurant was a finalist in the Cumbria Tourism 'Taste of Cumbria' Awards 3*** AA 82%, 3*** Visitbritain Silver Award, Cumbria for Excellence 'Small Hotel of the Year 2006' Rothay Manor, Rothay Bridge, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0EH Telephone: 015394 33605