Highfold is an enchanting cottage located in the Waterhead district of Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. The property sleeps 4 people across 2 bedrooms and boasts features such as a pub nearby and an open fire. The cottage has been updated with modern amenities while maintaining its traditional charm, making it an ideal retreat for families looking to escape to the countryside.
The open-plan living area of the cottage features exposed beams, two sofas, a Smart TV, and a woodburning stove, creating a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals and adds to the country living charm of the cottage. Downstairs, there are two bedrooms, including a king-size master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and a beautifully decorated twin bedroom next to the family bathroom.
Outside, Highfold offers a walled garden with a raised patio, perfect for enjoying alfresco dining or relaxing with a drink. The location provides easy access to walks in the surrounding area, including Jenkins Crag and Troutbeck. Lake Windermere is just a short stroll away, offering opportunities for lake cruises and scenic views. Ambleside town center is nearby, with a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants, and cinemas to explore.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Ullswater and Grizedale Forest are within driving distance, offering options for sailing, canoeing, cycling, mountain biking, and zip trekking adventures. Highfold is a true home away from home, providing a comfortable base for a Lake District getaway filled with relaxation and adventure.
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!