Spring Cottage

Ambleside, Cumbria

Located in Ambleside, Cumbria, this stylish cottage-style apartment offers a serene retreat for up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. Set within the prestigious Falls development, the apartment boasts stunning views of Stockghyll Falls from its upper floor living area. Just a five-minute walk from the vibrant village center, the property is designed with soothing natural colors and ample natural light, creating a calming atmosphere. With private parking for two cars, including undercover parking, guests can easily access the first-floor entrance hall, which includes space for outdoor gear.

The first level houses two fresh and inviting bedrooms—one double and one twin—alongside a luxurious bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. Ascending to the upper floor reveals a light and airy open-plan living space that features both sitting and dining areas, all with fabulous views of the falls. The modern kitchen, adorned with sleek granite finishes, is well-equipped for home cooking, while a cloakroom provides access to a delightful patio and field garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

Ambleside serves as an excellent base for exploring the Lake District, with walking trails accessible in every direction. The village is bustling with a variety of eateries, from cozy traditional pubs to award-winning restaurants, as well as a range of shops, including supermarkets, quirky gift stores, and specialized outdoor clothing retailers. In the evenings, visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere with options such as a jazz club and two independent cinemas, ensuring plenty of entertainment after a day of exploration.

A short walk from the village leads to Waterhead Pier on the northern shores of Lake Windermere, where guests can hire rowing boats or enjoy meals with lake views at the Water’s Edge Inn. Elegant lake cruises to Bowness and Lakeside offer a unique way to explore the area without a car, with Windermere Lake Cruises operating regularly, including evening cruises. Rich in history, Ambleside features notable sites such as the iconic 'Bridge House,' remnants of the Roman fort Galava, and nearby attractions like Rydal Mount & Gardens, once home to poet William Wordsworth, and Dove Cottage in Grasmere, making it a culturally rich destination for visitors.

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