Tower House

Ambleside, Cumbria

Located in the picturesque village of Ambleside, Cumbria, Tower House offers a unique accommodation experience in the north of England, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. This charming cottage is part of the iconic St Anne’s Church, nestled at the base of 'The Struggle' and surrounded by some of the village's oldest and most beautiful buildings. The property features a convenient layout across three floors, with a living/dining room, kitchen, and multiple bedrooms, making it ideal for families or small groups seeking a blend of history and modern comfort.

The ground floor of Tower House welcomes guests with a spacious living/dining area, equipped with a 32" Freeview TV and DVD player, complemented by a stylish slate floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer, as well as a washer/dryer for added convenience. The first floor houses a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, while the second floor offers a whimsical twin bedroom with views of the surrounding fells, sure to delight younger guests.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property also boasts shared lawned gardens and private parking for one vehicle, while maintaining a strict no smoking policy. Tower House's historical significance is underscored by its location in a conservation area, with the current church structure dating back to 1812, showcasing a Gothic architectural style that adds to the charm of the accommodation.

Guests of Tower House can enjoy the serene environment while being just a short stroll away from Ambleside's vibrant shops and restaurants. The cottage's proximity to Windermere, England's longest lake, offers opportunities for leisurely cruises or rowboat rentals. Nearby attractions include the Armitt Museum and Library, featuring works by Beatrix Potter, and the quaint 17th-century Bridge House. With its blend of historical allure and modern amenities, Tower House is an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lake District.

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