Ghyll Heights is a modern riverside cottage located in Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. It is part of the contemporary Falls development and stands alongside the picturesque Stockghyll Waterfalls, offering fabulous views from its private balcony. The property is ideally situated just minutes from the heart of vibrant Ambleside, which boasts a variety of restaurants, outdoor shops, and boutiques. Notable nearby attractions include Zeffirellis cinema, pizzeria, and jazz bar, as well as the charming house on the bridge, perfect for a photo opportunity.
A short stroll from the village leads to Waterhead and Lake Windermere, where guests can enjoy a cruise across the water to Bowness or Lakeside. The picturesque village of Hawkshead is a short drive away, with Hill Top and the Grizedale Forest slightly further afield. A car ferry also crosses back to Bowness, creating an ideal route around the lake for exploring the region.
The property is beautifully presented, featuring two large bedrooms with private bathrooms, making it ideal for two couples sharing or a small family group. Ghyll Heights is spread over three floors; the lower floor houses a lovely king-size room with a bathroom and a separate dressing room, adding an element of luxury. The entrance hall leads to the main living area and balcony, which offers a view of the nearby waterfall. The modern and well-equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing meals at any time of the day.
On the upper floor, guests will find the second king-size room with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring total privacy in this charming location. The combination of contemporary amenities, stunning natural surroundings, and proximity to local attractions makes Ghyll Heights a perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Lake District.
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