Jenever Cottage

Ambleside, Cumbria

Blencathra is a charming three-storey terraced property located in the prestigious Falls area on the outskirts of Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. This inviting accommodation, which can sleep up to four guests in two bedrooms, is ideal for small families or couples looking for a peaceful getaway. The property, originally part of a mill building, combines historical charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration of the beautiful Lake District.

The first-floor sitting room offers a cozy space to unwind after a day of adventure, featuring balcony doors that open to welcome in the fresh countryside air. Guests can enjoy drinks on the balcony while soaking in the last rays of the evening sun. The well-equipped kitchen/diner caters to all culinary needs, including a washer/dryer for those who may encounter muddy trails during their explorations. The second floor houses a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, along with a bathroom that features both a bath and a shower, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of walking trails right from the doorstep, especially the scenic route leading down to Stockghyll, known for its picturesque woodland and cascading waterfalls. Ambleside itself is just a stone's throw away, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with independent shops, an array of cafés, pubs, restaurants, and two cinemas for entertainment on rainy days. The town’s unique character and charm make it a delightful place to explore at leisure.

For those looking to venture further, the stunning landscapes of the Lake District can be experienced through Windermere cruisers, allowing visitors to hop off and discover the quaint villages of Bowness and Ulverston. A stay at Blencathra promises a memorable retreat, providing the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for any time of year.

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