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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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 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 mountains. 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 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 sweeping view of the Langdale valley showcases rolling green hills and a picturesque landscape. The home is nestled among lush foliage, with winding roads and fields visible. The nearby mountains rise gently in the background, offering a sense of serene seclusion.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stylish retreat in Langdale with mountain views

Relax in this calm stylish space set in beautiful mountain scenery in the heart of the Lake District World Heritage Site. Ideal for couples and families. Sited on the Cumbria Way in the iconic Langdale valley, this light comfortable home offers great access to the outdoors and is close to Ambleside, Grasmere, Coniston and Windermere. Sunny open plan living space with woodburner. 3 bedrooms - 2 with king size beds, 1 with twin beds. Garden with lovely views of hills and woodland. Dogs welcome.

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The exterior of a traditional Lakeland cottage is depicted, featuring a stone facade with large windows. A neatly maintained garden is visible in front, complemented by the surrounding greenery and hills in the background. The entrance includes two doors, adding to its charming appearance.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Daffodil Cottage *7 night discount*

A traditional cosy Lakeland cottage, ideal for 3 to 4 people. Will suit both walkers and those wanting to relax around cafes. Facing onto the village green in the centre of Grasmere, it has fell views and plenty of walks right from the doorstep, including Helm Crag and the Fairfield round. The cottage offers king-size bedroom, double bedroom, lounge with comfy seating for four, full kitchen, bathroom, which is downstairs, and heated lobby drying room. Pass provided for 1 car on nearby car-park.

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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, 211 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 light and airy lounge features plush chesterfield sofas, a cozy log-burning stove, and an elegant coffee table. Soft, neutral decor enhances the inviting space, complemented by built-in shelving displaying decorative items. A bay window offers views into the garden, creating a tranquil sense of connection to nature.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Lexington House - 5 Star - Stylish Barn Conversion

Standing proud, in one of the best residential roads in Bowness-On-Windermere, Lexington House is a superb 5 Star Barn Conversion. Less than 500m from the shores of Lake Windermere and in the most desirable area of Bowness, Lexington House offers guests the best of both worlds. Choose between the peace and tranquillity of the house and it’s grounds or venture into the vibrant village of Bowness, less than 250m away, with its eclectic mix of shops, tourist attractions, bars and restaurants.

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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, 151 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 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, 364 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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 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, 206 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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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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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An open-plan living space features a comfortable sofa with accent pillows and a sleek dining table set for four. A stylish kitchen with modern appliances is visible, complemented by decorative lighting. A staircase with a dark finish leads to the upper level.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Stunning Home with Sky TV & Parking by LetMeStay

Located along St Mary's Lane in a quiet residential street lies this fantastic contemporary property. Located just moments from the hustle and bustle of the market town of Ambleside and its many bars, restaurants and shops this idyllic retreat was fully refurbished in 2019/2020 and we look forward to welcoming our first sets of guests.

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