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Holiday Cottage
Ambleside
South Cumbria
Prime Heart-of-Ambleside Location & Fell Access
Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Ambleside, this charming detached holiday cottage offers an ideal romantic sanctuary for couples seeking mountain adventures paired with easy access to village life. Step straight out your front door to explore independent shops, artisan bakeries, traditional Cumbrian pubs, and world-class restaurants. Positioned at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a haven for outdoor lovers—offering effortless access to scenic lake cruises, low-level valley walks, and challenging mountain hikes up Loughrigg Fell, Fairfield Horseshoe, and Wansfell.
Contemporary Character Interiors with Vaulted Ceilings
Approached via a scenic stone archway and steps leading to an elevated patio, the cottage blends original Cumbrian features with bright, contemporary styling:
Practical Entrance Hall: Features traditional slate flagged flooring, bench seating, and ample space for drying coats and storing muddy hiking boots.
Vaulted Open-Plan Living & Dining: An impressive living room boasting high vaulted ceilings, original exposed timber beams, a traditional Lakeland stone feature wall, and a large corner sofa. Unwind by the wood-burner-effect gas fire while enjoying the TV, DVD player, and Bose sound system, or gaze through the picture window at sweeping views toward Loughrigg.
Sleek Kitchen: Fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and fridge/freezer.
Romantic King Bedroom & Mezzanine: Up the stairs, discover a spacious king-size bedroom set under dramatic timber-beamed ceilings with elevated fell vistas. A mezzanine landing featuring a plush chaise longue leads to a modern family bathroom with a shower-over-bath and WC.
Elevated Patio Terrace & Fell Vistas
Step outside to a shared patio garden equipped with outdoor furniture—an ideal sun-trap for sipping morning coffee or evening drinks while taking in rooftop views of the surrounding Lakeland fells.
Key Highlights
Property Style: Detached character cottage (Sleeps 2)
Location: Central Ambleside village (South Lake District)
Views: Elevated rooftop and fell views toward Loughrigg
Interior Charm: Vaulted timber-beamed ceilings & traditional slate flooring
Convenience: In-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, and local car park permit included
