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Ambleside Holiday Cottages

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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)

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7 nights from $1859

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  • Sleeps10
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A lovely Lakeland cottage with hot tub located amongst surrounding woodland, just a stone's throw from the edge of Windermere. A great place for family and friends to get together. Ambleside 5 miles. (Ref. 951728)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $1710

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  • Sleeps5
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    4.8

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Wansfell Loft, a well-appointed, duplex apartment rests in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. Countryside views. In National Park. Close to amenities. Designated parking. Windermere 4.4 miles; Grasmere 4.4 miles; Keswick 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1133002)

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7 nights from $738

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  • Sleeps6
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Superb accomodation in a traditional white farmhouse just moments from the heart of Ambleside and the lake at Waterhead. Beautiful garden with patios and furniture. (Ref. 1042137)

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7 nights from $1656

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Picture postcard Lakeland cottage. Central location in Grasmere. Permit Parking. Dog friendly. Open Fire. (Ref. 1041924)

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7 nights from $860

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A splendid, detached property set close to the sleepy village of Elterwater in the Lake District. Ideal for a family. Landscaped gardens. South facing balcony. (Ref. 1042952)

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7 nights from $1385

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  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
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    4.6

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Stunning Victorian 'Castle' sleeps 12 in Windermere, 6 luxury bedrooms all ensuite.Incredible views, lovely outdoor space. Children & Babies welcome. No pets. (Ref. 1042261)

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7 nights from $1892

  • Sleeps5
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A beautiful duplex apartment resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. Off-road parking. In a National Park. Smart TV. Close to amenities. Grasmere 4.3 mile; Windermere 5.1 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1115509)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $759

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Traditional cottage. Conservatory. Private parking. One dog welcome. Pub 2 mins walk. Family Friendly. (Ref. 1042048)

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7 nights from $935

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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Pretty Ambleside bungalow with stunning wrap-around views. Perfect family accomodation with one super king size room and one twin. Short stroll from village centre. (Ref. 1042168)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $558

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Superb single-storey cottage in Clappersgate near Ambleside. Feature inglenook with gas fire, en-suite bedrooms. Two dogs welcome. Fell and riverside walks from door. Ambleside 1 mile. Hawkshead 4 miles. (Ref. 916188)

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7 nights from $755

  • Sleeps13
  • Bedrooms7
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    4.3

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A wonderful, large holiday home in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. En-suites. In Lake District National Park. Off-road parking. Cinema room. Close to local amenities and Lake Windermere. Barbecue. Ambleside 5.7 miles; Kendal 9.1 miles. (Ref. 1115167)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $2146

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Mere View, a Luxury house close to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Tastefully decorated. Neutral tones. EV charger. Ambleside 5.3 miles; Kendal 10.4 miles; Coniston 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1137229)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $1098

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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Set is the spectacular scenery of the Borrowdale valley, this well-appointed 200 year old traditional Lakeland farmhouse offers excellent accommodation for family and friends through the year. With pretty cottage garden and private parking for two cars. Five minutes walk to local pub, shop 5 miles. (Ref. 1041301)

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7 nights from $1186

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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5 star penthouse accomodation in the centre of Ambleside. Two fabulous bedrooms with en-suites, stunning views through floor to ceiling windows and viewing balcony. (Ref. 1042186)

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7 nights from $858

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $984

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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First class accommodation blending period charm and contemporary style in heart of the Lake District. En-suites. WiFi. Dishwasher. Dog friendly. Windermere and Bowness 5 minutes walk. Lake Windermere 5 minutes walk. (Ref. 972571)

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7 nights from $726

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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This gorgeous, detached townhouse set over four floors rests in the centre of Windermere, Cumbria. Heart of Lake District. Luxury interiors. En-suite. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Ambleside 4.6 miles; Kendal 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1066342)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $1859

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.4

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This detached lodge rests on White Cross Bay in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. Two dogs welcome. Windermere Village 1.7 miles. Ambleside Village 2.8 miles. Onsite facilities. (Ref. 1068824)

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7 nights from $963

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This beautiful period property rests in the town of Ambleside within the Lake District National Park. En-suite. Cinema room. Woodburning stove. Grasmere 4 miles; Windermere 4.8 miles; Keswick 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1016150)

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  • Sky TV

7 nights from $2219

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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.