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Ambleside Cottages

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 2 Riverside Cottage

Cumbria

2 Riverside Cottage

Ref: S1268451

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Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside with its numerous shops 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 -...

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Macan

Cumbria

Macan

Ref: S216608

Reviews 56

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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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£62

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Ashness

Cumbria

Ashness

Ref: S282843

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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£65

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Granary

Cumbria

The Granary

Ref: S882215

Reviews 3

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The picturesque village of Hawkshead retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Visitors can wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and courtyards...

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£74

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Frost

Cumbria

Frost

Ref: S216766

Reviews 56

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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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  • Last Minute Cottages - Fell View

Cumbria

Fell View

Ref: S811638

Reviews 13

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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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£67

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Lakeland View

Cumbria

Lakeland View

Ref: S282820

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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£85

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Anvil Cottage

Cumbria

Anvil Cottage

Ref: S90585

Reviews 65

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The village of Sawrey is situated two miles from Hawkshead down the eastern side of Esthwaite Water, overlooked by the woods and tarns of Claife Heights. Sawrey consists of two separate hamlets - Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey - both with a cluster of...

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£86

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cobblestone Cottage

Cumbria

Cobblestone Cottage

Ref: S281590

Reviews 20

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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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£60

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 2 The Old Coach House

Cumbria

2 The Old Coach House

Ref: S448436

Reviews 26

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Ambleside, located north of Lake Windermere, is an excellent location for exploring the Lake District. Grasmere and the Langdale Valley are just a short drive away, and there is plenty to do here, including cruises, boat trips, and watersports....

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£67

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  • Last Minute Cottages - One Side House Farm

Cumbria

One Side House Farm

Ref: S854636

Reviews 3

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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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£113

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Wythebank

Cumbria

Wythebank

Ref: S281771

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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£97

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Luke's Hoose

Cumbria

Luke's Hoose

Ref: S281933

Reviews 15

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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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£76

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hillhead

Cumbria

Hillhead

Ref: S281774

Reviews 40

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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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£132

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Low Brow Barn

Cumbria

Low Brow Barn

Ref: S89884

Reviews 59

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Ambleside is a true Lake District village with facilities and amenities for all, there is a large selection of shops ranging from walking and climbing to antiques and art galleries. Numerous restaurants, tea rooms and bars provide a welcoming...

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Little Brook

Cumbria

Little Brook

Ref: S282909

Reviews 25

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Ambleside is a bustling cobbled town set within the luscious landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Home to an abundance of charming cafés, vibrant pubs and restaurants, as well as a good selection of independent stores and...

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£72

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Bluebells

Cumbria

Bluebells

Ref: S881295

Reviews 1

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A delightful, rural village nestled right in the heart of the beautiful Lake District National Park. Chapel Stile is an excellent hidden gem, set at the bottom of a stunning valley, flanked on one side by the River Brathay, surrounded by...

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Acorn Cottage

Cumbria

Acorn Cottage

Ref: S282865

Reviews 34

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Ambleside is a lovely town sitting at the northern tip of the renowned Lake Windermere, England's largest lake boasting a range of watersports, eateries, and scenic spots galore. The town itself also hosts a selection of shops, pubs and...

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£74

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cunsey Lodge

Cumbria

Cunsey Lodge

Ref: S810746

Reviews 11

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Hawkshead is a historic village filled with culture among whitewashed 17th century houses, pleasant inns, a local store, tea shops, guest houses and gift shops, as well as famous attractions at the Beatrix Potter Gallery, the Old Grammar School of...

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£195

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cosy Cottage

Cumbria

Cosy Cottage

Ref: S811849

Reviews 6

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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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£115

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 2 Bed Cottage in Ambleside

Cumbria

2 Bed Cottage in Ambleside

Ref: S230049

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Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin) and 1 king-size - 1 bathroom and 1 shower room - Aga electric oven and gas hob, fridge and dishwasher - Utility area with...

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£81

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Sethera

Cumbria

Sethera

Ref: S225931

Reviews 19

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Ambleside is a charming town in the Lake District in the county of Cumbria, surrounded by endless opportunities to explore and enjoy exciting activities. Discover shops, pubs and restaurants in the town offering all you need for a wonderful...

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£72

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old Carriage House

Cumbria

The Old Carriage House

Ref: S283047

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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£74

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Top Notch

Cumbria

Top Notch

Ref: S282854

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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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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