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Guest-Favorite Family Cottages in Ambleside

With plenty of room to spread out, these family-friendly cottages in Ambleside are the perfect home base before a day by the water.

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ambleside
9.3 7 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Tree View Lodge, a lakeside rental in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, within the Lake District National Park, offers easy access to Windermere and Ambleside, and is near attractions like Beatrix Potter's Hill Top.
This 1400-square-foot (approximately 130-square-meter) lodge features three bedrooms sleeping six, a contemporary open-plan living area with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool and a multi-sports course.
3 Bed In Ambleside (Oc-lr152) - Ambleside
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3 Bed In Ambleside (Oc-lr152)

cottage, Ambleside
This three-story cottage, named The Bridge House Cottage, is situated directly across from the iconic Bridge House in Ambleside, a mere 1 mile from Lake Windermere and within 1,640 feet of local shops and restaurants.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a microwave, dishwasher, wood burner, Smart TV, and an en-suite with a free-standing bath, with a parking permit provided for two vehicles.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
8.8 36 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Ambleside
Birchcroft, a Grade II-listed cottage in Ambleside, offers easy access to Lake Windermere (a short walk to Waterhead Pier), Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, and the town's shops and restaurants.
This 1200-square-foot home features two bedrooms (one king, one double), each with an ensuite bath, a modern kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a cozy sitting room with a fireplace, and a private patio; it comfortably sleeps four guests and includes central Ambleside parking.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
9.5 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This luxurious two-bedroom Lake District cottage, near Ambleside, offers stunning views of the Fairfield Horseshoe and is a ten-minute walk from the town center via Rothay Park.
The 1200-square-foot apartment features king and twin en-suite bedrooms, a high-quality kitchen with granite countertops, a spacious sitting room with dining area, access to ten acres of wooded grounds with a shared tennis court, and ample parking for two cars.

Best Ambleside cottages with a garden

Thomas Fold Flat - Ambleside - Perfect For Couples - Ambleside
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Thomas Fold Flat - Ambleside - Perfect For Couples

cottage, Ambleside
This Ambleside cottage, a three-minute walk from the Ambleside Climbing Wall and eight minutes from Lake Windermere, offers convenient access to outdoor activities and attractions.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60 square meter) one-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, balcony, Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and on-site parking.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
9.8 46 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Bowness-on-Windermere
Quarry End Cottage, a two-bedroom vacation home in Bowness-on-Windermere, is a five-minute walk from shops, restaurants, and attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and Bowness Bay Marina.
This 1200-square-foot rental features an open-plan living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and an enclosed patio; it sleeps four guests and offers scenic views from Juliet balconies.
Beckfoot - Ambleside
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Beckfoot

cottage, Ambleside
This Ambleside cottage offers a prime location, just a 5-minute walk to Borrans Park and the shores of Lake Windermere, and within a 10-minute walk of Ambleside Pier and Ambleside Climbing Wall.
This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom rental provides complimentary WiFi, a full kitchen with a refrigerator and dishwasher, and free self-parking for guests.
Prospect House, Ambleside - Ambleside
10 1 review

Prospect House, Ambleside

cottage, Ambleside
This 200-year-old cottage in Ambleside, within the Lake District National Park, is located just above Lake Windermere, offering convenient access to local amenities and natural beauty.
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house accommodates up to 8 guests and features a woodburning stove, a cinema room with a 95" TV, a kitchen/diner with Sky TV, and off-road parking for two cars.

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Top Cottages with Jacuzzi in Ambleside

Elevate your trip with a cottage featuring a private hot tub in Ambleside, ideal for a relaxing soak at the end of the day.

Bracken Howe - Ambleside
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Bracken Howe

cottage, Ambleside
Bracken Howe, a five-bedroom, five-bathroom house near Ambleside in the Lake District, offers easy access to numerous attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This 10-guest home boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and modern conveniences including WiFi, Smart TVs, and a private driveway for five cars; a travel cot and highchair are available upon request.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Ambleside
9.2 30 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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This charming cottage is located in the Lake District, within easy driving distance of Grizedale Forest Park and close to the towns of Bowness, Windermere, and Ambleside. The cottage is a great option for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway in a picturesque setting.
The 1,400 square foot cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ambleside
9.0 69 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Mrs. Puddleducks is a mid-terrace cottage located a mile from Lake Windermere in the heart of Windermere, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and cafes. This cottage has received very good user ratings.
The cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests in its 1400 square feet of space. Enjoy modern amenities like a full kitchen, a plasma TV, en-suite bathrooms, a hot tub, a garden, and private parking.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ambleside
9.1 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Troutbeck Bridge
This single-story lodge, 25 Thirlmere, is located in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and Ambleside in the Lake District National Park.
The three-bedroom lodge sleeps six guests plus two pets and boasts an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, plus a wrap-around veranda overlooking woodland; nearby amenities include the Sun Inn pub and a convenience store.

Choose the Right Dog-Friendly Cottages in Ambleside

Your dog is as welcome as you are; each pet-friendly cottage in Ambleside features specialized amenities near the water.

The Mews - Ambleside
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The Mews

cottage, Ambleside
This Ambleside vacation home is conveniently located 0.4 miles from Dora's Field and 2.7 miles from Lake Windermere, with Rydal Mount and Rydal Water a short 15-minute drive away.
The pet-friendly cottage offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and two bathrooms; nearby activities include walks at Dora's Field and boat trips on Lake Windermere.
Lake View Lodge, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Windermere - Ambleside
10 1 review

Lake View Lodge, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Windermere

cottage, Windermere
Lake View Lodge, a single-story house in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, is conveniently located near Windermere and Ambleside, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and attractions like Beatrix Potter's World in Bowness-on-Windermere and Grizedale Forest Park.
This 1,400-square-foot lodge features an open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, three bedrooms (one double with en-suite, two twin), one bathroom, and sleeps six, plus it includes a wrap-around deck, on-site shared laundry, parking for two cars, and allows one well-behaved dog.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
8.7 20 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This charming cottage is located just a 5-minute walk from Ambleside's bustling center, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Lake Cruises. The surrounding area boasts stunning views of the fells, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting.
This two-bedroom apartment is perfect for families or groups of up to four, with a spacious 1130 square feet of living space. The cottage offers modern amenities, a pet-friendly environment, and a private parking space, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
8.7 41 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Skelghyll
This Troutbeck cottage rental near Skelghyll sits between Ambleside and Windermere, three miles from each, offering easy access to Lake District attractions and Kirkstone Pass.
This two-bedroom, four-person apartment in a detached farmhouse features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area with Freeview TV, a shared lawned garden, and parking; pets are welcome.
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