Rothay Manor is a small, friendly country house hotel in the heart of the Lake District with a well known restaurant. As one of the top Lake District hotels, it combines well appointed bedrooms with a relaxed atmosphere. Built in Regency style, it has been owned and run by the Nixon family for 43 years and has been listed in the Good Food Guide for the last 40 years.

Set in its own grounds within easy walking distance of Ambleside, Rothay Manor offers accessible accommodation as well as family rooms and suites. Keep up-to-date with hotel and local news with our blog, check out forthcoming local events, find out more about our range of Special interest holidays, such as Interior Design, Literary Lakeland, Scrabble etc, our Christmasand New Year Packages, private functions and much more inside

Open log fires, a fine selection of wines and whiskeys together with an award winning restaurant with superb views over Lake District scenery and excellent hotel bedrooms. Avoid the congestion of windermere and explore the hidden Lake District – the Eden Valley, Why choose to stay in any other hotels in the lake district?

All our rooms are individual in their own way some with exposed beams others with high ceilings and some on the ground floor, but they are always kept clean, also due to our location in Windermere some of our rooms have excellent views over the roof tops to the surrounding countryside.

Facilities in our rooms include en-suite shower or bath, tea and coffee making facilities, TV with 10 channels, hair dryer and ironing board (irons available at reception). At night we don’t expect you to be back in the house when we close the front door, so you have a key allowing you to come and go as you please. We only ask for people to respect other guests when returning late in the evening.