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SHEENFELL- AMBLESIDE HIDDEN GEM
Our lovely property is a dormer bungalow, which sleeps 8 guests. It is located in Ambleside, backs onto Stockghyll Falls and is a stone's throw from the bustling town centre. With lots of classic Lakeland walks on offer from the front door, this easy-living family home is a proven haven. We’re taking extra steps to sanitize frequently touched surfaces between reservations after the coronavirus. Ample precautionary signs are in place on the stairs leading to the loft conversion bedroom upstairs.

The Haven Stylish flat central cosy, Free parking
Tucked away in the heart of stunning Lake District, Bowness on Windermere this charming holiday flat offers the perfect base for exploring one of the UK's most breathtaking regions. Beatrix Potter Atractions on a doorstep. Whether you are here for walking, relaxing or simply soaking up the views, this central location puts everything within easy reach. The apartment offers light filled living area with cozy seating, smart TV and country side charm kitchen. Comfortable bedroom with king size bed.

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

Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden
Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.

Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes
Welcome to Bluebell Cottage, a spacious, character-filled retreat in Ambleside, ideal for families or groups of up to 6. Set above the village with breathtaking fell views, it features original beams, a log burner fireplace, and is wonderful peaceful setting just a two-minute walk from the heart of Ambleside village where you'll find many pubs, shops, and restaurants. With scenic walks from the door and Lake Windermere a short stroll away, it’s the perfect base for your Lake District holiday.

Ambleside Apartment • Central • Dog Friendly
Welcome to your beautiful Lakeland stone home in the very heart of Ambleside. This charming village offers shops, cafés, pubs, and stunning walking trails right on your doorstep • Two generous king bedrooms, each with their own Smart TV • A luxury stone bathroom with a sleek separate wet-room shower • A chef-ready kitchen, fully equipped • A cosy cinema-style lounge • A separate dining room with Smart TV and comfy sofa • A convenient ground-floor toilet • And best of all — we’re dog friendly

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments also available.

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)
Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.

Cosy cottage in the heart of Ambleside
⭐️We are Superhosts⭐️ Tucked away up a quiet lane, this Lake District stone cottage, with an open fire, makes for a cosy, comfortable stay in Ambleside. The village is a few minutes stroll away, with ample choice of cafes, restaurants, pubs & shops to enjoy. Plenty of walks to choose from & popular ones can be started direct from cottage. Private Parking Space. UNESCO World Heritage Site, plenty to see/do when planning your days out in the Lake District & Blue Hill is the perfect base.

Bowness Ridings luxury and location! EV charger.
Perfect for two, not suitable for infants, children or disabled, no pets or smoking, a genuine five minute walk to the heart of Bowness on Windermere, yet located within a peaceful area with gardens, views and plenty of walks from the door. Park your car safely off road with ample space. EV charger (surcharge) bring own cable. Super fast fibre broadband! Restaurants, bars, takeaways, supermarkets close by. Explore lake Windermere with the Lake cruises that leave from Bowness.

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.

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Ambleside
Lake access house rentals

Central Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema

Wythop School, Lake District

The Hayloft - a cottage on our Lake District farm

Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best

Halfpenny Cottage - Cosy Retreat in Borrowdale

Lakeland Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere sleeps 6

Great family house for 6, parking , accepts 1 dog

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4
Apartment rentals with lake access

Admiral's Nest (Central Bowness)

Central Rafters - a unique getaway - Windermere

Swirl How Windermere *3 nights from £320 Nov-Mar *

Ground floor apartment with parking in town centre

Rothay The Bowering

Garden Apartment Keswick

Annies Weaving Room

The Undercroft PETS WELCOME. Check in 2pm/out 10am
Lake access cottage rentals

The Lady of the Lake Windermere

LOVEDAY

Cosy cottage with parking

The Haven

Skiddaw Cottage @ the heart of Keswick Town

Swallows & Amazons cottage - Beck

6* Lux 2 Bed Cottage on Island Near Lake District

Cottage In Woodland Gardens near Grasmere
When is the best time to visit Ambleside?
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| Avg. price | £139 | £144 | £153 | £164 | £168 | £170 | £182 | £184 | £165 | £162 | £139 | £153 |
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20 of Ambleside holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Ambleside stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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