Located in the picturesque town of Ambleside in Cumbria, this charming cottage sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. The property boasts amenities such as gas heating, an open fire, an electric oven, hobs, a microwave, a fridge freezer, and a tumble dryer. Wi-Fi is included, and fuel and power are covered in the rental fee, along with bed linen and towels. A highchair is available for families with young children, and parking is provided. Smoking is not allowed on the premises, and both a shop and a pub are conveniently located within a quarter mile.
Ambleside is situated at the northern end of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the central Lakes region, including nearby Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as cruises, boat trips, and watersports on Lake Windermere, as well as exploring the village's shops, restaurants, and pubs. The parkland at Waterhead provides stunning lake views and a small beach, while a walk along Stock Ghyll leads to the beautiful Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Ambleside is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th century Bridge House, a popular spot for photographs and home to the National Trust Information Centre.
The cottage's location in Ambleside offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and White Platts Recreation Ground, showcasing the area's natural beauty. Nearby attractions include Treetop Trek, Holehird Gardens, Grasmere Showground, and Cocoa Hearts. With its comfortable accommodations and convenient location, this cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of Ambleside and the surrounding 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!