Nestled in the serene environment of Ambleside, Cumbria, this charming two-bedroom mews-style cottage accommodates up to four guests and is perfectly situated in the desirable Kirkland Foot area. Just a short stroll down Peggy Hill leads you to the vibrant town center, where an array of specialist shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs await exploration. Visitors can also enjoy two modern, independent cinemas, offering a variety of entertainment options right at their doorstep.
For those with a sense of adventure, the cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes surrounding Ambleside. A hike up Wansfell Pike provides breathtaking views of the Western fells, while a short but steep walk to Todd Crag reveals magnificent vistas down Lake Windermere. Additionally, a fifteen-minute walk from the town center to Waterhead allows guests to hire boats to discover secluded bays or embark on scenic cruises that showcase the area's picturesque shoreline and walking trails.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a cozy hallway that offers convenient storage for outdoor gear. The spacious open-plan living area invites families to gather, with a well-equipped kitchen at one end, allowing for social interaction while preparing meals. This inviting layout is designed to foster a warm family atmosphere, perfect for sharing stories about the day's adventures or planning future outings.
Upstairs, the cottage features two comfortably furnished bedrooms: a delightful double and a cheerful twin, along with a modern family bathroom. The sunny aspect of the property extends outdoors, where guests can relax on the provided garden furniture before setting out on their next adventure. This combination of comfort and accessibility makes the cottage an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy both the charm of Ambleside and the beauty of the surrounding fells.
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!