Located in the picturesque town of Ambleside in Cumbria, this charming cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to 7 guests across 4 bedrooms. The property boasts modern amenities including gas central heating, a woodburning stove, and WiFi, ensuring a cozy and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy the enclosed rear yard with outdoor seating and a patio at the front of the cottage.
Ambleside is ideally situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, providing easy access to popular attractions such as Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. Visitors can partake in a variety of activities including cruises, boat trips, and watersports on the lake, as well as explore the numerous shops, restaurants, and pubs in the village. The scenic parkland at Waterhead offers stunning views of the lake, while a walk along Stock Ghyll leads to the beautiful Stock Ghyll Force waterfall.
In addition to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Ambleside is known for its cultural events such as the annual rushbearing ceremony. The town is also home to the iconic 17th-century Bridge House, a popular landmark and the National Trust Information Centre. Nearby attractions include the Armitt Museum and Gallery, Wordsworth Museum, and Treetop Trek, making Ambleside an ideal destination for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday in the North of England. Please note that pets are not allowed and smoking is prohibited on the property. Permit parking is available on the street with additional options in a nearby public car park.
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!