Designed for couples seeking romance amongst the Lake District's spectacular scenery, this two-person apartment promises thoughtful luxuries and comfortable, restful surroundings. The property sits at the heart of Ambleside, one of the national park's most beloved towns, offering plenty to see and do alongside effortless access to local fells and lakes. The town is home to an excellent selection of eateries and boutiques, plus an independent cinema and indoor climbing wall for rainy days. Around 1 mile away lies Lake Windermere, where ancient Roman fort ruins line the tranquil shoreline – the perfect starting point for a scenic walk or bike ride along the water's edge. Nearby rivers provide equally peaceful settings, with Stock Ghyll Force (0.5 miles) and Skelwith Force (3 miles) found along the banks of the Rivers Brathay and Rothay. Follow the former on a rewarding hiking route up to Wansfell Pike (1.5 miles), just beyond the town centre.
Plenty of creature comforts await in this handsome single-storey retreat, where exposed stone walls, original beams and stable-style doors add to the property's rustic charm. Make your way up to the first floor to discover the sociable open-plan living space, where large windows draw in natural light and frame lovely surrounding views. Hardwood flooring complements the bright, bespoke cabinetry in the spacious kitchen area, offering ample room to cook for two. Nearby, a dining table provides space for leisurely meals, cards or board games, while the inviting lounge features plush sofas set beside a wood burner and Smart TV for cosy evenings in. After a relaxing night by the fire, retire along the hallway to the king-size bedroom, complete with soft bedding for a restful sleep. A stylish slate bathroom completes the interior, featuring a power shower over a deep bath for restorative soaks.
Step outside with your morning coffee or evening sundowner onto the patio area, furnished with a bistro set – the perfect spot to sit back and watch the world go by. Private parking for one car is also provided.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 1 king-size bedroom - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer - Wood burner - Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker and iPad in living area - Patio with bistro set - Private parking for 1 car - Pubs, shops and cafe less than 0.5 miles
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 1 king-size bedroom - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer - Wood burner - Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker and iPad in living area - Patio with bistro set - Private parking for 1 car - Pubs, shops and cafe less than 0.5 miles
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.