The cottage is ideally located in Ambleside, Cumbria, an inviting village in the North of England, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to various amenities. Just a short stroll from the heart of Ambleside, guests have easy access to local pubs, restaurants, cafes, and shops. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, including the picturesque village of Grasmere, known for its famous Gingerbread Shop, and the scenic Windermere, which features numerous eateries and shops. For those seeking leisure activities, a nearby leisure club provides free access to its facilities, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.
The natural beauty of the region is highlighted by the proximity to the popular Langdale Valley, located only three miles away, along with Elterwater Tarn, making it an ideal destination for walking and exploring without the need for a car. Guests can also enjoy the grounds of Brockhole, situated between Ambleside and Windermere, where they can picnic or partake in adventurous activities such as abseiling through the tree canopies, adding excitement to their holiday experience.
Inside the cottage, guests are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that leads to a comfortable lounge, furnished with leather sofas, an electric fire, and a TV/DVD. French windows open onto a patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The dining area, elevated by two steps, features an elegant oak table and chairs, perfect for family meals. The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, ensuring convenience during the stay. The ground floor also includes a king-size bedroom and a shower room, catering to guests' needs.
On the upper floor, the cottage accommodates three additional bedrooms, featuring another king-size room with an en suite shower and WC, a single room, and a twin room. A well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC completes this level. Outside, the rear patio garden boasts a large table and chairs, providing ample space for alfresco dining. The property also offers parking for two cars at the front, making it a practical choice for families or groups looking to explore the stunning Lake District region.
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!