Located in Ambleside, Cumbria in the North of England, this luxurious detached period residence sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 bedrooms. The property boasts magnificent views of Ambleside and offers parking for up to 5 cars. Amenities include gas central and part underfloor heating, 2 open fires, Wi-Fi, a Cambridge Audio music system, and a Lake District library. The kitchen features a range cooker, double gas hob, American style fridge & freezer with wine cooler, and a dishwasher. Additionally, there is a utility/drying area with a washing machine and tumble dryer. The beautiful garden includes a raised terrace with garden furniture, and guests can enjoy extensive walks directly from the property.
Ambleside serves as an ideal base for exploring the central Lakes region, with nearby attractions such as Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. Visitors can enjoy cruises, boat trips, and watersports on Lake Windermere, as well as shopping, dining, and pub options in the village. The parkland at Waterhead offers picturesque views down the lake, while a walk through Stock Ghyll leads to the stunning Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Ambleside is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the historic 17th-century "Bridge House," a popular photography spot and National Trust Information Centre.
In addition to its scenic surroundings and local attractions, this vacation home in Ambleside offers easy access to Rydal Mount, Dove Cottage, and Lake District National Park. Guests can also explore Dora's Field, Grasmere Showground, and Cocoa Hearts. Golf courses, hiking/biking trails, cycling routes, and rock climbing opportunities are available nearby for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this property in Ambleside provides a comfortable and convenient accommodation option for up to 10 guests.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!