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Gale House Cottage is a charming holiday home located in the picturesque town of Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. This 19th-century cottage offers a blend of traditional character and modern comforts, accommodating up to four guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled in a small courtyard, the property provides private parking for two vehicles, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District throughout the year.
The location of Gale House Cottage is a significant highlight, with immediate access to some of the most breathtaking walking trails in the National Park. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls through the village or along the lakeside, or embark on more adventurous hikes into the dramatic high fells. A short ten-minute walk leads to Waterhead, where visitors can take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere or rent a boat to discover its hidden bays. Ambleside itself boasts a variety of excellent restaurants, cafes, and pubs, as well as unique shops and two beloved cinemas for entertainment.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a cozy hallway where outdoor gear can be stored. The contemporary sitting room, complete with a dining area, features stylish decor and coordinated furnishings, enhanced by a lovely log-burning stove that creates a warm atmosphere. The shaker-style kitchen, adorned in soft grey with granite countertops, includes a small breakfast bar, perfect for casual meals. For outdoor dining, the cottage offers two patios where guests can enjoy alfresco meals or simply relax with a drink amidst the serene surroundings.
At the end of the day, guests can retreat to the spacious double bedroom, furnished with a super king-sized bed, or the inviting twin bedroom. The family bathroom is a luxurious feature, showcasing a cast-iron bath alongside a separate shower, ensuring comfort for all visitors. Whether reading a book on the south-facing patio garden or enjoying a meal on the rear terrace, Gale House Cottage provides a delightful and relaxing retreat for those seeking to experience the beauty of the Lake District.
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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!
