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Open plan living space | Highwood Cottage, Ambleside
Living area | Highwood Cottage, Ambleside
Open plan living space | Highwood Cottage, Ambleside
Dining Area | Highwood Cottage, Ambleside
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Golf viewGolf viewGolf view

Explore the area

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Ambleside
  • Popular LocationLake Windermere4 min walk
  • Popular LocationAmbleside Pier8 min walk
  • Popular LocationBrockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre5 min drive
  • AirportBarrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)77 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy

We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy access to the popular town of Ambleside.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer, French Doors Leading To Garden
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . 4-acre grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The beautiful stonework of this former Coach House is the first thing to greet you as you approach this detached cosy cottage. The door opens into the open plan kitchen/living room which is light and airy due to the French doors which let light flood in, and open to the enclosed garden area. Outside the back door is a seating area which is perfectly placed to enjoy the fantastic views of Lake Windermere. Back inside the property there is a well-appointed modern kitchen, dining area and a cosy sofa to cuddle up on. The bedroom is a good size with a double bed and the accommodation is completed with a smart bathroom with walk in shower. This cottage is ideally located, a 10-minute walk finds you in the centre of the beautiful, historic town of Ambleside, it is one of the most popular towns in the Lake District and boasts a wide selection of independent shops, pubs, restaurants and not 1 but 2 cinemas.
Other attractions include the Waterhead Pier which dates back to 1845 and is the gateway to ferries which can be taken to Bowness and Lakeside pier near Newby Bridge, Wray Castle and Brockhole Visitor Centre. Motor and rowing boats are available if you wish to take to the water. There is a huge raft of outdoor adventure activities available around Ambleside and Windermere lake ranging from abseiling and climbing to bushcraft and sailing. If you prefer less energetic pursuits, then just a short walk from Ambleside is the National Trust owned Stagshaw Gardens. Covering about 8 acres, the gardens have a fine collections of rhododendrons and azaleas and ericaceous trees and shrubs or the impressive Stock Ghyll Force, a spectacular 70 foot waterfall which may be viewed safely from a railed viewpoint and also a amazing view of the Roman fort is visible at the bottom of the garden. The Armitt Museum is a purpose-built home for a collection of books, manuscripts, water-colours, archaeological remains, geological specimens and assorted paraphernalia. It also houses an area dedicated to Beatrix Potter or you may prefer to visit the remains of Galava Roman Fort, and if that’s not enough to keep you busy, then Ambleside is the ideal base for exploring the rest of the Lake District.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Golf view
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Ambleside

Located in Ambleside, this cottage is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ambleside Climbing Wall or Parkside Road. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding.
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Ambleside

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 4 min walk
  • Ambleside Pier - 8 min walk
  • Rydal Mount - 4 min drive
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 5 min drive
  • Wray Castle - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ambleside Pier - 8 min walk
  • Ambleside Tavern - 13 min walk
  • Royal Oak - 12 min walk
  • Waterhead Coffee Shop - 8 min walk
  • The Pier Cafe Bar - 9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is We love the cosy romantic feel of this well-presented cottage, in particular its Lake views and easy located?

Situated on the riverfront, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Borrans Park and Lake Windermere. Ambleside Pier and Ambleside Climbing Wall are also within 10 minutes.

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