Located in the picturesque town of Ambleside in Cumbria, England, this charming cottage sleeps up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The property boasts eco-friendly amenities such as a bio mass boiler and woodburning stove, along with a gas hob, fridge, freezer, TV with Freeview, and DVD player. Fuel and power are included in the rent, as well as bed linen and towels. Guests have access to a designated parking space for one car and a communal patio with outdoor furniture.
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 watersports on the lake, as well as shopping, dining, and pub-hopping in the village. Outdoor enthusiasts can take a scenic walk along Stock Ghyll to view the stunning Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, or attend the annual rushbearing ceremony. Ambleside is also known for its historic Bridge House, a 17th-century building that is a popular subject for photographers and now serves as the National Trust Information Centre.
In addition to its natural beauty and cultural attractions, Ambleside offers easy access to nearby landmarks such as Hawkshead Grammar School and Brantwood. Outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails are popular in the area, and guests can also visit attractions like Go Ape Grizedale and Ambleside Pier. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this cottage in Ambleside provides a comfortable and convenient home base for exploring the North of England.
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!