The Bay Cottage in Ambleside, Cumbria, is a charming property that sleeps six guests in three bedrooms. The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a cozy sitting room, and comfortable bedrooms, including one with an en-suite shower room. Outside, there is a small patio and off-road parking for one car, with additional parking available nearby. The property is pet-friendly and includes amenities such as WiFi, fuel, and bed linen.
The Lake District region where the cottage is located offers stunning landscapes with mountains, lakes, and open fells. Ambleside itself is a picturesque town at the northern end of Lake Windermere, providing easy access to various attractions in the area. Visitors can enjoy activities such as cruises on the lake, watersports, hiking, and exploring nearby villages like Grasmere and Langdale Valley. The town also offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars for guests to enjoy.
Ambleside is known for its scenic beauty, with opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation. The area features attractions like Ambleside Pier, Orrest Head, and Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. The town's annual rushbearing ritual and historic sites like the 17th-century Bridge House add to its charm. Whether guests are interested in water activities, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Lake District, The Bay Cottage provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
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!