Located in the picturesque town of Ambleside in Cumbria, this traditional character cottage sleeps up to 4 people and is pet-friendly, allowing for a maximum of one medium-sized dog. The cottage features two bedrooms, each equipped with a TV, as well as amenities such as Wi-Fi, a log burner (logs not included), a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer. The kitchen boasts underfloor heating, an electric oven, gas hob, and a fridge/freezer, providing all the comforts of home. Additionally, guests are provided with a parking permit for a local car park.
Ambleside is situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, making it an ideal base for exploring the central Lakes region. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including cruises, boat trips, and water sports on the lake, as well as shopping, dining, and pub-hopping in the village. The area offers stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for scenic walks and hikes through woodlands and along the lakefront. Ambleside is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century Bridge House, a popular landmark and National Trust Information Centre.
In addition to its charming surroundings and outdoor attractions, Ambleside provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. The town offers a mix of cultural experiences, including visits to the Armitt Museum and Gallery and the Wordsworth Museum. For those interested in sports or events, Ambleside Climbing Wall and Parkside Road provide entertainment options. Overall, this cottage in Ambleside offers a cozy and convenient accommodation for travelers looking to explore the beauty and activities 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!