Located in Ambleside, Cumbria in the North of England, this holiday cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and is pet-friendly. The property features gas central heating and an open fire, along with amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, and WiFi. Bed linen, towels, and fuel are included in the rent, and a cot and highchair are available for families with young children. The enclosed patio with furniture and off-road parking for 1 car provide additional convenience.
Ambleside is situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, making it an ideal base for exploring the central Lakes region. Visitors can enjoy cruises, boat trips, and water sports on the lake, as well as shopping, dining, and pub-hopping in the village. Nearby attractions include Grasmere, the Langdale Valley, and the picturesque Waterhead Pier, which offers stunning views of the lake and a small beach. The area is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the historic Bridge House, a 17th-century building that is now a National Trust Information Centre.
In addition to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Ambleside offers cultural attractions such as the Stock Ghyll waterfall and the charming town center with its shops and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Lake District National Park, Orrest Head, and White Platts Recreation Ground, while hikers and cyclists can take advantage of the numerous trails in the area. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, Ambleside has something for everyone to enjoy.
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!