Located in Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England, this luxury cottage sleeps 6 people in 3 excellent bedrooms. The amenities include central heating, a log burning stove, a gas cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, TV with Sky/Netflix/Freeview, DVD player, and WiFi. Fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all included in the rent. A parking permit for 1 car is provided for a nearby SLDC car park, and there is a heated secure outbuilding for bike storage. Unfortunately, pets and smoking are not allowed on the premises.
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. Nearby attractions include Grasmere, the Langdale Valley, and the picturesque Waterhead parkland with a beach and views of the lake. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is a popular hiking destination, and the town is known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century Bridge House, now a National Trust Information Centre.
This vacation home in Ambleside is conveniently located on a lake, with Rydal Mount, Dove Cottage, Ambleside Pier, and Orrest Head nearby. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and rock climbing, as well as exploring attractions like Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground. Ambleside offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and recreational opportunities, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the best 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!