Green Moss, a welcoming single-storey abode in Ambleside, Cumbria.
Ideal for families and friends seeking to explore the Lake District National Park this abode boasts stunning views, en-suite facilities and off-road parking.
Walk along the straight gravelled path, lawns neatly trimmed on either side, and you’ll arrive at the entrance of this single-storey retreat—neatly kept and nestled in a peaceful setting, with countryside views hinting at the tranquillity within.
Step inside and you’re greeted by a bright, homely atmosphere, where sunlight spills through generous windows and the sense of calm is immediate.
The kitchen is thoughtfully arranged, with a green splashback adding a fresh burst of colour behind the gas hob.
It’s easy to imagine preparing a hearty breakfast here, the kettle bubbling away while toast crisps under the grill.
The electric oven, microwave, fridge and freezer are all close at hand, and the dishwasher stands ready to make light work of the washing up.
A tumble dryer is tucked away for convenience, especially after a day out in the elements.
From the kitchen, the space opens into a large living and dining room.
The dining area offers plenty of space to gather and enjoy a meal, while the sitting area invites you to sink into the seating, flick on the TV or pop in a favourite film on the DVD player.
An electric fire adds a gentle glow when the evenings draw in, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
From this room, you can enjoy stunning views that stretch out across the surrounding landscape.
The main bathroom offers a peaceful retreat—ideal for a long soak in the bath after a countryside walk, or a quick shower before heading out.
The twin bedroom, with its own en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, is perfect for guests or family members who appreciate a little extra privacy.
The king-size bedroom is a calm and restful space, with countryside views that greet you each morning.
Built-in storage keeps everything neatly tucked away, allowing the view to take centre stage.
Step outside into the garden, where a lawn stretches out and outdoor furniture invites you to sit and linger.
Whether it’s a quiet morning with a book or an evening enjoying the fresh air, this space is made for unwinding.
Nestled at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a gateway to some of the Lake District’s most captivating scenery.
Guests can begin their day with a gentle stroll down to Waterhead Pier, where boats glide across the lake offering scenic cruises to Bowness and Lakeside.
Along the shoreline, mature woodlands and quiet paths invite exploration, while the shimmering water reflects the ever-changing sky.
For those who prefer to stay on land, the nearby Loughrigg Fell offers a rewarding walk with panoramic views over Windermere, Rydal Water, and the surrounding fells—perfect for a picnic or a moment of quiet reflection.
History and heritage are woven into the fabric of Ambleside.
A short walk from the town centre leads to the Ambleside Roman Fort, where the remains of ancient stone walls sit peacefully beside the lake, whispering stories of Britannia’s past.
In the heart of town, the iconic Bridge House—a tiny 17th-century building perched over Stock Beck—offers a quirky photo opportunity and a glimpse into Ambleside’s architectural heritage.
For a deeper dive into local culture, the Armitt Museum and Gallery showcases the works of Beatrix Potter and John Ruskin, alongside fascinating exhibits on the region’s natural and literary history.
For families and adventure-seekers, Ambleside doesn’t disappoint.
The Ambleside Climbing Wall provides indoor fun for all ages and abilities, while Wray Castle, just across the lake, offers a fairytale setting with turrets, trails, and lakeside views.
Nature lovers can explore Stagshaw Garden, a hidden gem of winding paths and seasonal blooms, or head to Stock Ghyll Force, a dramatic 70-foot waterfall tucked into a wooded gorge just minutes from the town centre.
Whether you're here to hike, paddle, explore, or simply unwind, Ambleside offers a rich and varied experience that lingers long after you leave.
Green Moss, a lovely retreat with views in the Lake District National Park.