The Garden Flat is an intriguing ground floor apartment located in the picturesque village of Ambleside, Cumbria, in the North of England. Designed to accommodate two guests, this well-appointed apartment offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat with breathtaking views of Loughrigg and the Fairfield Horseshoe. Nestled above the village, it provides an ideal balance of tranquility and accessibility to local amenities, including shops, bars, and restaurants, making it perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Upon entering the apartment, guests are welcomed by an entrance hall featuring a large storage cupboard. The open-plan lounge and dining area is thoughtfully designed, boasting a tall wall-mounted electric fire, a cozy leather sofa, and a dining table with chairs. For entertainment, the space is equipped with a smart digital TV and a radio, while patio doors lead to a private seating area that opens up to a spacious communal garden, enhancing the overall appeal of the living space.
The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped for all culinary needs, featuring an electric cooker with an induction hob, a fridge, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a slow cooker. The bedroom is a modern fitted double room that offers ample storage space, ensuring a comfortable stay. The fully tiled bathroom includes a heated spiral towel rail, a shower over the bath, a hand basin, and a WC, providing both functionality and comfort. All essential utilities, including electricity, bed linen, and towels, are included in the rental.
Guests can enjoy the large communal garden, which features a designated BBQ area, perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors. Additional amenities include a communal washer/dryer for guest use, as well as a garage and one parking space in front of the apartment. Pets are welcome by arrangement, although they must be kept on a lead in the garden, and any waste must be removed. The Garden Flat at Badgers Rake is not only a perfect romantic getaway but also offers the option to be booked alongside Squirrels Nest 12 for larger groups or families.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!