Vend Electric
Low Wood Bay Hotel & Spa
Ambleside, LA23 1LP
7 kW AC, bring a cable
Low Wood Bay Hotel & Spa is a Vend Electric charging site in Ambleside, Cumbria, with 6 charge points and a top speed of 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Tebay, 14 miles away. At 7 kW you add roughly 25 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- A591, Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA23 1LP
- Coordinates
- 54.41072, -2.94744
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.60/kWh
Send it to your phone, sat-nav or Tesla
- Any map app (Android)
- Google Maps pin
- Apple Maps pin
- what3words square
- Bing Maps
- OpenStreetMap
- GPX (sat-nav)
- KML (Google Earth, My Maps)
Send to your Tesla: open the Google Maps or Apple Maps pin on your phone, tap Share and choose the Tesla app; the car picks it up as its next destination. The what3words link gives the exact 3-metre square, handy for meeting someone at the right bay or telling a breakdown service where you are.
Connectors
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Type 2 socket | 6 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 7 kW. 6 connectors in total. Listed as: 6x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW.
On-street charging in Ambleside
This is a kerbside or residential Vend Electric charge point. Posts like this suit an overnight or all-day top-up near home or work, at around 3 to 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable, and check the bay signs before you leave the car: many on-street bays have time limits, are only for electric cars while charging, or need a residents' permit.
For a quicker stop, Ambleside also has 1 rapid DC site where you plug straight in.
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3 closest chargers to Low Wood Bay Hotel & Spa
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- The Samling Hotel0.3 miles north-west · Tesla
- Address
- Ambelside Road, Ambleside, LA23 1LR
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, cable attached · 2× Tesla
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- Free
- Phone
- 01539 431922
- Lakeside Car Park-Ambleside1.0 miles north-west · Pod Point
- Address
- Borrans Road, Ambleside, LA22 0ES
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 8× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.59/kWh
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
- Low Fold Car Park1.2 miles north-west · The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)
- Address
- Low Fold Car Park, Ambleside, LA22 0DN
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× Type 2 tethered
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 0800 999 4240
- Website
- equans.co.uk/ev-solutions
More chargers nearby
- The Ambleside Salutation Hotel & SpaLake Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BXAC, bring a cable, Zero Carbon World1.3 miles
- Rothay Manor HotelAmbleside, Ambleside, LA22 0EHAC, bring a cable, Fuuse1.4 miles
- The Mortal Mann InnBeckside, Troutbeck, Windermere, LA23 1PLAC, bring a cable, Roam Charging1.8 miles
- Haven CottageHaven Cottage, Ambleside, LA22 9AYAC, bring a cable, EO Charging1.8 miles
- Windermere Manor HotelRayrigg Road, Windermere, LA23 1JFAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.2 miles
Nearest rapid charger
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
Charger fault or car fault?
If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app. If your Tesla fails at more than one charger, charges far slower than usual everywhere, or shows a charging alert, the car may need looking at. The nearest Tesla Service Centre is Tesla Service Liverpool, about 69 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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Listing 273737. Source: Open Charge Map, last verified 2023-09-06. Report a change. How we build these pages.