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Property Overview

true, Ambleside, LA22 0EG

Close to Rydal Water

Great

8.3

/10

"The location was great in the centre of Ambleside, and was very clean on arrival"

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"Location. Cosy. Everything we needed. Warm"

Fran from United Kingdom

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"Lovely building. Own carspace right outside. Top location. Quiet neighbourhood."

Keith from United Kingdom

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4-star holiday home in Ambleside with free parking and a fully equipped kitchen

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen at Heather Cottage offers a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine is included for guest use. Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are available.

Rooms and Living Spaces

The property offers two bedrooms and a private bathroom. A dining area and a seating area with a TV are available. The cottage is non-smoking throughout.

Local Attractions

Waterhead Pier is a 12-minute walk from the property. Windermere Lake Cruises are located 1.3 km away. Bridge House is less than 1 km from the cottage.

Activities and Surroundings

Guests have access to cycling and boating in the surrounding area. The World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km from the accommodation. Lake Windermere is 16 km away.

Logistics and Pet Policy

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 122 km from the cottage. Pets are allowed at the property. The property offers free on-site private parking.

Highlights

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Kitchen: Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle

Laundry: Washing machine

Rooms: Two bedrooms and a private bathroom

Location: 12-minute walk from Waterhead Pier

Activities: Cycling and boating in the surrounding area

Pets: Pets allowed at the property

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls, just a short walk.
Visit the quaint Ambleside Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop nearby.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Explore the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and art.

Choose your room category

Heather Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Shower

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Amenities

Heather Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Where to Find Heather Cottage

true, Ambleside, LA22 0EG

Map view

City landmarks

Bridge

Bridge House

1.02 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

850 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.2 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

1.28 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.47 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

700 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.63 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

780 m

Castle

Wray Castle

2.99 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

750 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.85 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.5 km

Church

St Mary's Church

660 m

Landmark

Copt Howe

750 m

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.02 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

1.22 km

Landmark

Merz Barn

1.09 km

Landmark

High Close Estate

1.11 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.9 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.3 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.7 km

Landmark

Townend

3.25 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.7 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.65 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.88 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.44 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.8 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.92 km

Nearby

Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

480 m

The Hollens

The National Trust

200 m

Restaurants

China Cottage

1.26 km

7 Lake Road

Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World

480 m

Lake Road Ambleside

The Lily

1.07 km

12-14 Lake Road

Lucy's On A Plate

520 m

Church Street

Lake Road Kitchen

710 m

Lake Road Sussex House

The Lily Bar

530 m

12-14 Lake Rd

La'al Burger Bar

690 m

10 Lake Road

Mr H's

1.08 km

Lake Road

Hikers Bar

1.09 km

Great Langdale

Luigi's Restaurant

1.03 km

Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road

Explore Ambleside

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A local museum showcasing artifacts from the Lake District and art exhibitions, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Bridge House

13 minutes' walk

A picturesque 17th-century house, famous for its unique structure and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Ambleside Roman Fort

15 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman fort site that offers insights into historic military life, with informative displays for visitors.

Stock Ghyll Force

16 minutes' walk

A breathtaking 70-foot waterfall, perfect for nature walks and photography, surrounded by lush woodlands.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

A challenging hike offering panoramic views of the Lake District. Accessible via well-marked trails.

Relax at Holehird Gardens

54 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with serene landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Free admission daily.

Lucy's On A Plate

7 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options.

Lake Road Kitchen

9 minutes' walk

A chic spot serving locally sourced dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Old Courthouse Gallery

9 minutes' walk

An art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular events.

Live Music at The Lily

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar known for its live music nights and cozy ambiance. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min · 76.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m