Located in Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England, this luxurious large country house sleeps 8 people in 4 bedrooms, all of which are ensuite. The property features gas central heating, parking for 2-3 cars, and a range of amenities including a breakfast kitchen with modern appliances, a cloakroom/shower room, and a lower ground floor with additional living space. The house also boasts a large farmhouse table, a log-effect stove for display, and a 40" TV with Sky multiroom.
Ambleside itself 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 Stock Ghyll waterfall. Ambleside is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th century Bridge House, which is now a National Trust Information Centre.
In addition to its scenic surroundings and cultural attractions, Ambleside offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, rock climbing, and fishing. The area is home to Ambleside Pier, Orrest Head, and Lake District National Park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat in the countryside or an action-packed holiday in nature, this vacation home in Ambleside offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm for up to 8 guests.
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!