Located in Ambleside, Cumbria in the North of England, this cozy cottage is perfect for a couple looking to explore the stunning Lake District. The property sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom and boasts modern amenities such as gas central heating, a combination oven/microwave, and WiFi. Permit parking is available for nearby car parks, and there is a private patio with furniture for relaxing outdoors.
Ambleside is a picturesque town situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, offering a great starting point for exploring the central Lakes region. Visitors can enjoy cruises and watersports on the lake, as well as shopping, dining, and pub-hopping in the village. Nature lovers can take a scenic walk along Stock Ghyll to see the beautiful waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force, or relax in the parkland at Waterhead with views of the lake and a small beach. Ambleside is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century "Bridge House," a popular photo spot and National Trust Information Centre.
Guests staying at this cottage can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Ambleside, with attractions like the Armitt Museum and Gallery, Wordsworth Museum, Rydal Mount, and Dove Cottage nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like hiking, rock climbing, and cycling, with Ambleside Climbing Wall and Parkside Road offering opportunities for sports and events. The property is not suitable for babies and does not allow pets or smoking, making it an ideal retreat for a peaceful and relaxing getaway in the heart of the Lake District.
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!