Located in Ambleside, Cumbria in the North of England, this vacation home sleeps five people in three bedrooms. The property is a converted barn set in a quiet street near the Golden Rule, close to the town center. It features two double bedrooms, one of which can be set up as a twin, and a single bedroom. The kitchen has a dining area, and there is a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove. Outside, there is a terraced garden with seating and a garage for bike storage.
High Barn is well-equipped and furnished, with parking for two cars - a rare find in Ambleside. The property is ideally located for various walks, including routes to Red Screes, High Sweden Bridge, and the Fairfield Horseshoe. For stunning views of Lake Windermere, guests can hike up to Wansfell summit. The town center is a short walk away, offering a range of shops, bars, restaurants, and three small cinemas for entertainment.
Pets are allowed at this property, but smoking is not permitted. Guests will receive access instructions via email from Wheelwrights Cottages, as this is a keybox property. The area surrounding Ambleside offers natural beauty with attractions such as Lake District National Park and White Platts Recreation Ground. Cultural sites like Armitt Museum and Gallery and Wordsworth Museum are nearby, as well as outdoor activities at Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground.
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!