Located in Ambleside, Cumbria in the North of England, this romantic period cottage is perfect for a couple's getaway. Set in a cobbled courtyard just a short distance from Ambleside, the cottage features a cozy atmosphere with gas central heating, an electric wood-burning stove, and modern amenities such as a 40-inch Smart TV and WiFi. The bedroom also has a 40-inch TV for added convenience. The cottage includes private parking for one car and a riverside garden nearby, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Ambleside, situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, offers a great location for exploring the central Lakes region. Nearby attractions include Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, with plenty of activities such as cruises, boat trips, and watersports on Lake Windermere. The village itself boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs to suit all tastes. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views down the lake from the parkland at Waterhead, or take a scenic walk through Stock Ghyll to see the enchanting Stock Ghyll Force waterfall.
In addition to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Ambleside is known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century "Bridge House," a popular landmark in the Lake District. The cottage in Ambleside is conveniently located near local landmarks such as Rydal Mount and Wray Castle, as well as the Lake District National Park and Rothay Park. Visitors can also explore attractions like Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground during their stay in this charming area of Cumbria.
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!