Located in the picturesque town of Ambleside, Cumbria, this charming cottage accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The property features two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. With a pet-friendly policy, visitors can bring along one small dog, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy a retreat in this stunning region of the North of England. The cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting amenities such as gas central heating, underfloor heating, and a cozy wood-burning stove.
The interior of the cottage is both luxurious and functional, highlighted by a Victorian en-suite bathroom complete with a roll-top bath and a separate walk-in shower cubicle featuring a power shower. Additionally, a beautifully designed slate bathroom offers a shower over the bath, while a ground floor cloakroom provides extra convenience. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment options with an LED Smart TV equipped with Netflix, alongside a CD/FM/DAB radio with an iPod dock. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, and a Nespresso machine, ensuring that all culinary needs are met.
Surrounded by breathtaking views and lush gardens, the cottage includes a private woodland glade and patios furnished for relaxation. Guests also benefit from secure bike storage and a drying room, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With private parking for two vehicles and additional parking available, accessibility is not an issue. The provision of bed linen and towels adds to the hassle-free experience of staying in this inviting residence.
Ambleside serves as a fantastic base for exploring the central Lakes, with attractions such as Lake Windermere, Grasmere, and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. The area offers a variety of activities, including cruises, boat trips, and watersports on the lake, as well as numerous shops, restaurants, and pubs to cater to diverse tastes. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, such as the one leading to Stock Ghyll Force, a captivating waterfall. The town is also known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and notable landmarks like the 17th-century Bridge House, which now serves as the National Trust Information Centre, making it a delightful destination for all who venture here.
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!