Located in Ambleside, Cumbria, this ideally located Lakeland home is just a few minutes walk from the town center. The property sleeps 2 people and offers gas central heating with an electric fire, as well as amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, TV, and WiFi. Bed linen and towels are included in the rent, and a cot and highchair are available upon request. The property also features a private patio with furniture and off-road parking for one car. However, pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises.
Ambleside, situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, serves as a fantastic base for exploring the central Lakes region. Visitors can enjoy cruises, boat trips, and water sports on Lake Windermere, along with a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs in the village. The parkland at Waterhead offers stunning views down the lake, while a walk along Stock Ghyll leads to the picturesque Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Ambleside is known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century Bridge House, a popular photography spot and National Trust Information Centre.
The cottage in Ambleside is conveniently located near attractions such as Lake District National Park and White Platts Recreation Ground. Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground are also nearby for outdoor activities. Families traveling with children can visit Cocoa Hearts or enjoy an event or game at Ambleside Climbing Wall. The property's central location and proximity to natural beauty and recreational facilities make it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in the North of England.
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!