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Holiday Cottages In Ambleside

Holiday Cottages in Ambleside

With its closeness to the stunning Windermere and with bags of charm and character, Ambleside is a top destination for a cottage holiday. There are lots of great holiday cottages in Ambleside, ideal if you're planning a hiking trip and need something large and spacious, or fancy a spontaneous romantic escape and you're after an idyllic traditional terrace.

Cottages are ideal for holidaymakers who want unique, charming accommodation that's big on comfort and quality. There are holiday cottages in Ambleside for all tastes and budgets, including little hidden gems with bags of character and larger luxury apartments with lots of extra little touches such as hot tubs, king sized beds, and roaring log fires. There are even plenty of pet-friendly options, so you needn't leave your furry friend at home!

Things to do on your Ambleside cottage holiday

Ambleside is one of the most popular towns in the Lake District, perfectly placed to enjoy the very best of this stunning National Park. Holiday cottages in Ambleside put you in easy reach of Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England. There's lots to see and do around the lake, and you can even head out on the water aboard a lake steamer.

As well as magnificent lakes, the Lake District is famous for its miles and miles of hiking trails. Ambleside holiday cottages make the perfect base camp for a hiking holiday and you'll find some top-drawer walks in the area. If you want some breathtaking views, check out the rugged uplands of Tarn Hows, or head over to the mysterious beauty of Elterwater Waterfall. Ambleside is so popular with hillwalkers and mountaineers that you'll find lots of hiking shops in the town, so you'll have no problem getting kitted out once you there!

If you're looking for a truly memorable holiday experience, whether you're after a weekend romantic break, a hiking excursion with your friends, or a family holiday with your pet in tow, Ambleside holiday cottages grant you the freedom to enjoy your time off exactly how you want to, in the comfortable and quality surroundings of your very own little home from home.

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Ambleside Cottages

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Dovecot Cottage

Cumbria

Dovecot Cottage

Ref: S366284

Reviews 28

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Situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park is the lovely village of Grasmere, probably best known as the home of William Wordsworth, a place he once described as "The most loveliest spot that man hath found". Any visit to Grasmere...

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£84

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Gilson

Cumbria

Gilson

Ref: S216697

Reviews 37

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The village of Far Sawrey has a pub/restaurant, whilst Bowness, with all its shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, is just a short distance across the lake by ferry. Also close by is ‘Hill Top’, once the home of Beatrix Potter, and Hawkshead...

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£88

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Courtyard Hideaway Cottage

Cumbria

Courtyard Hideaway Cottage

Ref: S125613

Reviews 2

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Courtyard Hideaway is a fantastic cottage in Clappersgate, only a short walk along the river to Ambleside. Set over one level with only a few steps to the beautifully tiled wet room with walk-in shower. The cottage has an open plan kitchen/living...

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£100

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Waterside

Cumbria

Waterside

Ref: S282982

Reviews 33

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£142

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Frost

Cumbria

Frost

Ref: S216766

Reviews 46

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Far Sawrey is a charming village, hosting a small selection of amenities and vast natural lands. Set in the Lake District National Park, the village offers ample walking routes and nature spotting opportunities. Bowness-on-Windermere can be...

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£68

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old Dairy

Cumbria

The Old Dairy

Ref: S282904

Reviews 5

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£112

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Lowe-McConnell

Cumbria

Lowe-McConnell

Ref: S216768

Reviews 40

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The village of Far Sawrey has a pub/restaurant, whilst Bowness, with all its shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, is just a short distance across the lake by ferry. Also close by is ‘Hill Top’, once the home of Beatrix Potter, and Hawkshead...

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£82

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Briardale Cottage

Cumbria

Briardale Cottage

Ref: S283036

Reviews 18

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£86

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Babbling Brook

Cumbria

Babbling Brook

Ref: S282872

Reviews 27

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£98

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Croft Cottage

Cumbria

Croft Cottage

Ref: S25341

Reviews 21

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Croft Cottage was built in the 18th century but with modern touches including underfloor heating and a woodburner it is very cosy in the colder evenings. Just a short distance from Ambleside it has superb views towards Lake Windermere and Wansfell...

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£91

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Windermere

Cumbria

Windermere

Ref: S276740

Reviews 14

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The village of Sawrey is two miles from Hawkshead on the eastern side of Esthwaite Water. Sawrey consists of two separate hamlets - Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey - Near Sawrey is famous for Hill Top, the farmhouse where author Beatrix Potter wrote...

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£140

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cringol Cottage

Cumbria

Cringol Cottage

Ref: S596892

Reviews 13

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Ambleside, located at the northernmost point of England's largest lake, Lake Windermere, is a great starting point for exploring the rest of the middle Lakes, including neighbouring Grasmere and the Langdale Valley. Cruises, boat rides, and...

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£131

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Windermere Suite

Cumbria

Windermere Suite

Ref: S282960

Reviews 29

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£178

per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - High Fold

Cumbria

High Fold

Ref: S282936

Reviews 35

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£91

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Birchcroft

Cumbria

Birchcroft

Ref: S281943

Reviews 26

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£117

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Old Oak Cottage

Cumbria

Old Oak Cottage

Ref: S281564

Reviews 28

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£85

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Macan

Cumbria

Macan

Ref: S216608

Reviews 39

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The village of Far Sawrey has a pub/restaurant, whilst Bowness, with all its shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, is just a short distance across the lake by ferry. There are plenty of walking opportunities with local footpaths, and...

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£91

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  • Last Minute Cottages - How Head Cottage

Cumbria

How Head Cottage

Ref: S282925

Reviews 14

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£50

per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Courtyard Cottage

Cumbria

Courtyard Cottage

Ref: S283039

Reviews 46

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£186

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Take Five

Cumbria

Take Five

Ref: S281645

Reviews 24

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£281

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Holly Cottage

Cumbria

Holly Cottage

Ref: S282851

Reviews 30

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£126

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Hayloft

Cumbria

The Hayloft

Ref: S283040

Reviews 30

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£86

per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old Carriage House

Cumbria

The Old Carriage House

Ref: S283047

Reviews 22

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£93

per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Jane's Cottage

Cumbria

Jane's Cottage

Ref: S282893

Reviews 23

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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£68

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