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Ambleside Cottages

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This fabulous single-storey lodge is located in Limefitt Holiday Park near Windermere, Lake District. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Bedrooms with en-suites. Open-plan. Electric fire. Ambleside 5.6 miles; Kendal 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1075898)

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7 nights from £875

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This superb semi-detached, lakeside cottage is situated in Ecclerigg, Cumbria. WiFi. Open-plan living. En-suite. Off-road parking. Private lake access. Windermere 2.3 miles; Ambleside 2.7 miles. (Ref. 1007506)

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7 nights from £497

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Lexington house is a superb barn conversion in a very desirable part of Bowness within easy reach of Lake Windermere and all the restaurants and shops Bowness has to offer. (Ref. 1041262)

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7 nights from £1233

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Swallowdale is a ground-floor apartment resting within the Lake District National Park with countryside views and near amenities, in Ambleside, Cumbria. Windermere 4.9 miles; Grasmere 4.2 miles; Keswick 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1166741)

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7 nights from £457

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2 Birkhead, a lovely, first-floor accommodation, located in Troutbeck in Cumbria, enjoying countryside views and set in the Lake District National Park. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1145219)

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7 nights from £718

  • Sleeps4
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Lovely Lakeland cottage in an outstanding location between the mountains and Thirlmere shoreline. If you love being away from the crowds, this is for you. Wifi (Ref. 1042207)

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7 nights from £528

  • Sleeps5
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A charming, detached, three-storey cottage located in Coniston, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Rural location. Pet-friendly. Beautiful views. Hawkshead 3.4 miles; Ambleside 7 miles. (Ref. 1094255)

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7 nights from £605

  • Sleeps4
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Bluebell Lodge is a beautifully presented lodge in White Cross Bay, Windermere, with off-road parking and within the Lake District National Park. Troutbeck Bridge 1 miles; Windermere 2.3 miles; Bowness 3.2 miles; Ambleside 3.3 miles. (Ref. 1167327)

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7 nights from £605

  • Sleeps7
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Lyndhurst is a delightful house within the Lake District National Park, close to shops and restaurants in the bustling town of Ambleside in Cumbria. Grasmere 4.8 miles; Windermere 4.8 miles; Keswick 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1157306)

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7 nights from £563

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Two Tweenways is a traditional Lakeland terraced cottage in Ambleside, Cumbria, in the Lake District National Park, close to a shop and a pub. Windermere 4.7 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.6 miles; Coniston 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1165825)

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7 nights from £457

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Blue Hill House is a beautiful property surrounded by woodland with a barbecue, set near Lake Windermere, in the picturesque town of Ambleside in Cumbria. Windermere 4.5 miles; Grasmere 5.7 miles; Keswick 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1161011)

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7 nights from £888

  • Sleeps7
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A traditional terrace cottage situated in the village of Ambleside, the Lake District. Family-friendly. Central location. Within National Park. (Ref. 1042668)

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7 nights from £527

  • Sleeps4
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    4.9

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Cosy Cottage is a beautiful stone-built cottage resting in the charming village of Ambleside, Cumbria. In National Park. Lakeside. Woodburning stove. Windermere 4.9 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.8 miles; Keswick 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1145464)

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7 nights from £788

  • Sleeps6
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Beautifully renovated cottage in Ambleside. Three glorious bedrooms, two en-suite shower rooms and house bathroom. Perfect for those looking for a luxury property in a central location. (Ref. 1042255)

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7 nights from £764

  • Sleeps5
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Poppy Cottage is a charming and characterful home set on the outskirts of Coniston in the Lake District National Park, with a pet-friendly policy. Hawkshead 4.2 miles; Ambleside 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1165402)

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7 nights from £679

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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Luxury apartment located in the centre of Ambleside, the perfect place for exploring nearby Lake Windermere and the fells. Free parking available. Short walk to local amenities. (Ref. 972228)

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7 nights from £473

  • Sleeps2
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Buttermere is a delightful first-floor apartment ideal for couples, within the picturesque Lake District National Park, in the town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Grasmere 4.8 miles; Windermere 4.9 miles; Keswick 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1164250)

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7 nights from £390

  • Sleeps4
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    4.5

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A spacious upside-down cottage with patio and viewing area, situated by cascading falls and close to Ambleside’s centre with garage parking and additional parking. Bike store. (Ref. 1043177)

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7 nights from £505

  • Sleeps2
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    4.6

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Stylish and romantic hideaway for two, this traditional Lakeland cottage is beautifully presented throughout. Polished oak floors, wood burning stove and superbly comfortable furnishings. (Ref. 1042183)

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7 nights from £444

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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 £413

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.