BECKSIDE, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Situated in Ambleside, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities including gas central heating complemented by a cozy gas stove, an electric double oven, a gas hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washer/dryer, and a dishwasher. For entertainment, guests can enjoy a Smart LCD TV with a Sky family package, a DVD player, and WiFi access. All fuel and power costs, as well as bed linen and towels, are included in the rental price, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

The cottage is situated on a steep drive, which may not be suitable for all vehicles; however, there is parking available at the top of the drive. Outside, guests can relax in a garden featuring a patio and outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Additionally, there is garage space for bike storage, making it an ideal spot for cycling enthusiasts. Please note that the property has a no pets and no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for all visitors.

Ambleside serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning central Lakes, with the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, just a stone's throw away. The area is rich in activities, including cruises, boat trips, and various water sports on the lake. Visitors can also discover an array of shops, restaurants, and pubs in the village, catering to diverse tastes. Scenic spots like the parkland at Waterhead offer breathtaking views of the lake, while a walk along Stock Ghyll leads to the enchanting Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

In addition to its picturesque landscape, Ambleside is known for its cultural heritage, highlighted by the annual rushbearing ceremony and the iconic 17th-century Bridge House, a popular photography subject and now the National Trust Information Centre. Local landmarks such as Rydal Mount and Townend, along with attractions like Treetop Trek and Holehird Gardens, provide further opportunities for exploration. Visitors can also enjoy events at Grasmere Showground and indulge in treats at Cocoa Hearts, making Ambleside a vibrant destination for both relaxation and adventure.

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