Ambleside Cottages

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Your Ambleside, Cumbria search returned 1,007 cottages
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Brunton Lodge is a fabulous, 4 star Lakeland property that is perfect for families or friends and boasts some great features. Bowness, Lake Windermere and the Windermere Golf Club (Ref. 1041582)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £735
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Superb contemporary Lakeland home. Four bedrooms, all with en-suites and TVs. Underfloor heating to bathrooms. Two patios. Off road parking for 4 cars. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere and Waterhead Pier 1.2 miles. (Ref. 1053392)
- Wi-fi
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1431
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Kolbeh is a stylish detached house in Water Yeat, Cumbria, near Coniston Water, boasting a freestanding bath, an open-plan layout and a highchair. Hawkshead 9.5 miles; Ambleside 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1162359)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1105
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A delightful character cottage from the 1700s placed on the outskirts of Windermere village in Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Ample parking. Enclosed garden. (Ref. 1042893)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £834
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A splendid terraced cottage resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Permit parking. Grasmere 4.3 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1076837)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £813
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
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)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £635
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Two Tweenways is a traditional Lakeland terraced cottage set in the heart of Ambleside, close to all the shops, pubs and with the benefit of off-street parking. Windermere 4.7 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.6 miles; Coniston 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1165825)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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7 nights from £460
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
This homely holiday cottage rests on the south side of Hawkshead in the Lake District National Park. Electric stove and woodburning stove. Large lawned garden. Traditional interior. (Ref. 1042760)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Sky TV
7 nights from £823
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Acorn Cottage is a delightful cottage in Windermere in the Lake District. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Front patio. Kendal 9.6 miles. Grasmere 9.9 miles. Carlisle 16.2 miles. (Ref. 1151883)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £681
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Loughrigg is a unique, duplex apartment situated in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. Stunning views of the mountain range. Near a shop and pub. Grasmere 4.9 miles; Keswick 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1142032)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £606
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Delightful bungalow located close to the attractions and amenities of Ambleside. Pet-friendly. Patio garden. WiFi. (Ref. 1042843)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £608
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A wonderful stone cottage set in the town of Ambleside. Close to amenties. Private Parking. Electric fire (Ref. 1042593)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £539
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Character cottage resting in a fantastic part of Ambleside in the Lake District. Ideal for families. Garden patio. WiFi. (Ref. 1043051)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £590
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Bridge Howe, a delightful holiday cottage resting in Skelwith Bridge, Lake District. Private garden. Private parking. Smart TV. Secure bike storage. Grasmere 6.8 miles; Windermere 9.0 miles; Keswick 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1151608)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £980
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
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)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £729
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Rose Cottage is a detached, stone-built cottage resting in the heart of Ambleside, Lake District. Idyllic riverside setting. Underfloor heating. Child-friendly. Grasmere 3.9 miles; Windermere 4.9 miles. (Ref. 1118364)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1179
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
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)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £782
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A stunning former coach house within the town of Ambleside, the Lake District. Romantic dwelling. Electric fire. Close to amenities. (Ref. 1043015)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
7 nights from £661
- Sleeps7
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
A traditional terrace cottage situated in the village of Ambleside, the Lake District. Family-friendly. Central location. Within National Park. (Ref. 1042668)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £532
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Redwood is a modern detached property occupying a slightly elevated spot on the lower slopes of Wansfell. Great location to all amenities (Ref. 1042136)
- Wi-fi
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £557
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Ambleside cottages offer the perfect escape to one of England’s most breathtaking landscapes. From traditional cottages with roaring log fires to stylish hideaways, here you’ll find the ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of Ambleside and beyond.
Your perfect Lake District adventure starts by booking one of these Ambleside holiday cottages!
Why Ambleside Cottages?
This collection of holiday cottages in Ambleside rests on the northern shores of Windermere and offers immediate access to an abundance of things to do.
Ambleside is the perfect destination for those looking to experience the beauty of the Lake District, and staying in a cottage allows you to fully embrace its charm. This includes 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.
After a day of exploring, return to your cottage to relax by a crackling fire or soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or an adventure-filled break, Ambleside holiday cottages provide the perfect base to experience the Lake District.
For more interesting ways to spend your days during your Ambleside cottage, browse through our Ambleside Travel Guide.
Places to Visit from Ambleside Holiday Cottages
Staying in an Ambleside holiday cottage places you at the heart of the Lake District, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fascinating attractions.
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, which you just have to visit from your Ambleside cottage.
If you're seeking adventure, during your holiday in Ambleside, Langdale Valley provides incredible hiking opportunities, from gentle walks to more challenging climbs like the Langdale Pikes. If you love hiking, the Helm Crag trail can also be reached from here!
One of the must-visit spots is Lake Windermere, a popular location that offers everything, from scenic cruises along the water to more adventurous paddleboarding or kayaking opportunities.
Whether you're after relaxation or outdoor thrills, Ambleside holiday cottages offer a perfect base to explore the very best of the Lake District.
Other places to visit from cottages in Ambleside include:
Types of Ambleside holidays
Secure your next break to the Lake District National Park today with these Ambleside cottages!
Thinking about other options? Then, there is a wide selection of property options. 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.
Are you thinking about an impulsive trip to Ambleside? Check out these late deals in Ambleside. Alternatively, if you fancy a bit of opulence during your holiday? Come and stay at one of these luxury cottages in Ambleside.
Don’t fret if you still haven’t found what you’re searching for, as you can still find your dream holiday amidst this collection of Lake District holidays.