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Ambleside Holiday Cottages

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Beautifully-presented, Windermere cottage with lake views. Five minutes' walk to lake. Juliet balcony from sitting room. Super en-suite accommodation. Enclosed patio garden. Pet friendly. WiFi. Windermere 1 mile; Ambleside 5.9 miles; Kendal 9.6 miles. (Ref. 934814)

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7 nights from €935

  • Sleeps8
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A stunning stone barn conversion resting in the Lyth Valley, within Lake District National Park & close Levens. Kendal 7.8 miles; Lakeside 8.8 miles; Windermere 8.9 miles. (Ref. 950504)

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7 nights from €1236

  • Sleeps4
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Jenever Cottage, a stunningly-presented townhouse located in the wonderful town of Ambleside in Cumbria. In the Lake District National Park. Balcony. Grasmere 4.3 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1043127)

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7 nights from €604

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A stylish second-floor apartment within the the town of Ambleside. Romantic retreat. Scenic setting. Central location (Ref. 1042621)

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7 nights from €659

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Byways is a lovely holiday cottage resting in the scenic town of Ambleside in The Lake District National Park. Smart TV. National Park. Woodburning stove. Grasmere 4.2 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1152933)

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7 nights from €666

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This stone-built, Lakeland cottage is set over three floors and rests close to the centre of Ambleside and is dog friendly. WiFi. Grasmere 4.1 miles; Windermere 4.8 miles; Kendal 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1042605)

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7 nights from €619

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Located in Ambleside, Smithy Cottage is perfect for exploring the heart of the Lake District. Luxury furnishings and modern touches. Pub 4 mins walk. Grasmere 3.8 miles. (Ref. 1041882)

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7 nights from €531

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    4.9

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A lovely first-floor apartment overlooking Stock Ghyll Beck, within the town of Ambleside. Fantastic views. Stylish interiors. Ideal for couples (Ref. 1042523)

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7 nights from €491

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Spacious cottage in a convenient location close to the town centre of Ambleside, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. (Ref. 1042480)

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7 nights from €584

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.5

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Attractive stone-built cottage positioned on the outskirts of Ambleside. Ideal for families. Patio with seating. Idyllic location. (Ref. 1042651)

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7 nights from €635

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A beautiful three-storey, mid-terrace Victorian house resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. Near Lake Windermere. Smart TVs. En-suite bedrooms. In a National Park. Off-road parking. Windermere 3.8 miles; Grasmere 5.2 mile; Keswick 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1064443)

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7 nights from €872

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A cosy, stylish apartment in an elevated position in Ambleside, in the Lake District. Wonderful views towards Loughrigg Fell from patio. Ground floor. WiFi. Lake Windermere 1 mile. Grasmere 4 miles. Bowness-on-Windermere 6 miles. (Ref. 911820)

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7 nights from €505

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Highfold is a character cottage in Ambleside, close to all the shops & restaurants, and a short walk to the Lake. Perfect for families. Woodburning stove. Patio garden. (Ref. 1042608)

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7 nights from €681

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Traditional semi-detached slate cottage in the centre of Ambleside. Character features, woodburner. In an elevated position with views. Walks from the door. Windermere 5 miles. (Ref. 941381)

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7 nights from €592

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Sweden Bridge Cottage is a delightful cottage located in the village of Ambleside in Cumbria. In the Lake District National Park. Driveway parking. Grasmere 4.2 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1156397)

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7 nights from €715

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Traditional Lakeland cottage in the heart of bustling Ambleside, handy for walking out for your day on the fells or pottering around the village. Sleeps 4 Dog Friendly (Ref. 1041933)

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7 nights from €598

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Old Wool Loft is superbly presented and perfectly located in the absolute heart of this gorgeous slate-built village. A great choice of romantic break for a discerning Lakelovers couple! (Ref. 1041458)

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7 nights from €668

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A charming, ground-floor studio apartment nestled in the bustling town of Ambleside, in the Lake District. Patio garden. Open-plan living. Grasmere 4 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1016178)

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7 nights from €505

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Perfect cottage for 6, in a conservation area just above Ambleside. Lovely bedrooms and bathrooms are complimented by generous living space and lovely kitchen/diner. (Ref. 1041382)

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7 nights from €696

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Discover a collection of Ambleside cottages, ideal for anyone looking to escape to the heart of the Lake District. When you book a holiday cottage in Ambleside, you have access to a great range of shops, eating and drinking venues; ideal for anything from a rural retreat to an adventure-filled getaway.

Why Ambleside Cottages?

This collection of holiday cottages in Ambleside rests on the northern shores of Windermere, and offers so much to see and do, including admiring the phenomenal scenery, venturing along the many walking trails and taking a gentler approach with a stroll around the lake at Windermere.

Wander around Ambleside's historic streets and look out for Bridge House, a tiny yet iconic landmark managed by the National Trust. Other attractions close to these cottages in Ambleside include Stock Ghyll Force, Stagshaw Gardens, Rydal Hall and Rydal Mount, where Wordsworth lived and created many of his famous works. For more interesting ways to spend your days during your Ambleside cottage, browse through our Ambleside Travel Guide.

Places to visit from Cottages in Ambleside 

Step out of your Ambleside cottage and be strolling along the water's edge at this renowned lake within minutes. A must-see location is Coniston, where access to Coniston Water and The Ruskin Museum can be enjoyed. Alternatively, venture to Grasmere, home to a range of quaint galleries along with a renowned gingerbread shop; if you love hiking, Helm Crag can also be reached from here!

Other places to visit from cottages in Ambleside include:

Bowness-on-Windermere

Hawkshead

Rydal

Troutbeck

Types of Ambleside holidays

Looking for a long weekend away or just a two-night break? Try one of these short breaks in Ambleside. Or perhaps you'd prefer a dog-friendly cottage in Ambleside, so your trusted companion can come along for an adventure too. Thinking about an impulsive trip to Ambleside? Check out these late deals in Ambleside. Fancy a bit of opulence during your holiday? Come and stay at one of these luxury cottages in Ambleside 

Alternatively, find your dream holiday amidst this collection of Lake District holidays.