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A private outdoor area is featured, showcasing a modern hot tub with swirling water. Nearby, two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, surrounded by wood paneling and subtle lighting that enhances the serene environment.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Den - Free Off-Site Health Club & Spa 2 minute

Escape to The Den at The White House Windermere, a luxurious one-bedroom hideaway nestled in Bowness-on-Windermere, ideally suited for couples desiring a romantic retreat. Situated in the core of the Lake District, this recently renovated house boasts a private garden, a hot tub, and is conveniently close to various bars, restaurants, and the breathtaking lake which is only a 3 minute walk away. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge area, and a grand super king-size bed, e

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A spacious outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a set of woven chairs and a table, with a vibrant bouquet of flowers at its center. A mountain view serves as a backdrop, with autumn foliage reflecting warm colors. A glass of red beverage rests on a side table.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.

Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted

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A wooden hot tub is situated under a sheltered roof, with steam rising from its surface, indicating warm water. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

How Bank Ambleside, Luxury House with Hot Tub

HowBankAmbleside is a luxury house In the Ambleside conservation area, fully set up for a memorable stay and located two minutes from Ambleside's amenities. Tucked away in an elevated position next to Stock Ghyll Beck, with its sounds of cascading water, there are views to the Fells throughout. Our hot tub for 6 is under a slate roof for use in all weathers. There are many walks from the door so you can leave your car at the house during your stay. There is parking for 3 cars & an EV charger.

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A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

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A modern property is set against a lush green hillside. The large patio area features outdoor seating and a table shaded by an umbrella. A gravelled garden surrounds the space, complemented by carefully arranged plants and a wooden structure in the background.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Luxury Lake District House

Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

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A spacious bedroom features a stylish blue headboard and two decorative pillows. A plant is positioned beside the window, which allows natural light to fill the room. An en-suite bathroom is visible in the background, showcasing modern fixtures and lighting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Stylish home -Central Bowness with parking

Centrally located in the popular village of Bowness on Windermere, Courtyard Cottage offers a distinctive home just a 5-minute stroll away from beautiful Lake Windermere and nearby Woodland Walks. Bowness has a lively café culture, a wide selection of restaurants, bars, independent small shops and an Art Deco cinema. Take a scenic boat trip to Waterhead, Ambleside, Lakeside or hire a rowing boat or electric motorboat. An open top bus trip offers another great way to explore the area.

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The image features the exterior of a traditional white stone cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing extends from the outdoor terrace, with a clear blue sky above. A winding path leads up towards the cottage, enhancing its scenic hillside setting.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lane Foot. Ambleside, The Lake District

Lane Foot is situated in the historic conservation area of Ambleside. This picturesque town offers you the opportunity to enjoy the fells, mountains and lakes on your doorstep. Located on the edge of the pretty town centre. Ambleside is packed with excellent shops, restaurants, pubs and historic attractions. We are perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning lakes and fells both by car or using public transport. Special offers are not valid during school holidays.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A spacious cottage is nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant autumn foliage. The surrounding landscape features lush green fields and rocky outcrops, with a clear blue sky overhead, presenting a serene rural environment.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Grasmere Cottage with Stunning Views by LetMeStay

Dale Head cottage is a delightful property located in the picturesque Easedale valley, just a 20 minute walk from the popular village of Grasmere, in the heart of the English Lake District. Adjacent to the 16th Century cottage of Blindtarn. Dale Head cottage has been completely transformed to offer contemporary accommodation ideally suited to families and couples alike. Located down a rural farm track, quintessential Lakeland cottages don't come any better.

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The traditional stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light inside. A small patio area features a table and chairs, accompanied by a large umbrella, offering a shaded spot for relaxation. The gravel driveway leads up to the cottage.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury stone built Yorkshire Dales cottage

A traditional stone cottage, formerly the coach house and groom's flat to Austwick Hall, set above the village in the magnificent Yorkshire Dales. This newly renovated cottage is equipped to the highest standard. The sitting room has a log burning stove, an extensive library with a selection of local books, 1 gb fibre wifi. The cottage sits at the entrance to Austwick Hall and has access to it's gardens and private woodland with it's sculpture trail.

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A traditional Lakeland stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance. The front porch features a wooden bench, and stone walls are complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A path leads from the entrance through a neatly maintained garden.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ash Cottage - for a perfect holiday retreat.

A traditional Lakeland stone property that has been recently renovated, ideal for families. Ash Cottage is situated in a quiet cul de sac with a stream running behind the property. It is within easy walking distance to the busy village of Windermere with all the local amenities. It is a short walk to the train station and Lake Windermere. There are many scenic walks that are easily accessible from the cottage.

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An open-plan living space features a contemporary kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a lounge area with a comfortable sofa. A wall-mounted TV and a cozy ambiance are complemented by a stone accent table. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, while natural elements are included.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house

The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

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    Ambleside stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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