Leafy Nook is a charming duplex apartment located in Ambleside, Cumbria, offering a perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable getaway in the stunning Lake District. This well-appointed accommodation sleeps up to five guests across three beautifully designed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite shower, a twin room, and a double room. Its prime location provides easy access to the picturesque landscapes and attractions of the area, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
The apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a hassle-free self-catering experience. Guests can relax in the inviting sitting room, complete with stylish cream sofas and a flat-screen TV, or step outside onto the balcony to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. A well-designed cloakroom and a bright, airy bathroom on the first floor enhance the overall comfort and convenience of the space.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to excellent walking trails, including Wansfell Pike and the challenging ascent of Red Screes. Nature lovers can explore the serene woodlands of Stagshaw Garden before venturing into the heart of Ambleside, where a variety of delightful cafés, restaurants, and pubs await. Historical attractions such as the Ambleside Roman Fort and the nearby villages of Rydal and Grasmere, famous for their connections to poet William Wordsworth, offer enriching experiences for visitors.
Families will find plenty of activities to enjoy, with attractions like Treetop Lake District, Brockhole on Windermere, and the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis nearby. A short drive leads to the scenic West Shore of Windermere, featuring National Trust sites such as Wray Castle and Beatrix Potter's former farmhouse. Guests can also take a relaxing cruise on Lake Windermere or enjoy a romantic outing on Coniston Water aboard the National Trust's Gondola. Leafy Nook promises an enchanting holiday experience, filled with unforgettable moments and cherished memories amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.
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!