Short Cottage Breaks in Ambleside
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Your Ambleside, Cumbria search returned 432 cottages
- 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
for 3 nights
£1030
- 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
for 3 nights
£504
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- Sleeps12
- Bedrooms6
- PetsYes
Garth Hill House is a large, detached house resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. In National Park. Close to lake. Close to river. Close to shop and pub. Windermere 4.6 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.6 miles; Kendal 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1064465)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£1705
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Merry Bank is a contemporary townhouse resting in the riverside town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Close to shop and pub. In National Park. Near river. Windermere 4.9 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.9 miles; Keswick 17 miles. (Ref. 1107052)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£470
- 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
for 3 nights
£899
- 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
for 3 nights
£459
- 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
for 3 nights
£454
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
- PetsNo
(Ref. 1041531)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£781
- 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
for 3 nights
£422
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Beckside, a delightful cottage resting in Ambleside, Cumbria in the Lake District National Park with a woodburning stove, enclosed garden and a Smart TV. Grasmere 4.8 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1169361)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£602
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A lovely ground-floor apartment perched in Ambleside, Cumbria. Smart TV. In a National Park. Fantastic views. Close to amenities. Romantic. Windermere 4.7 miles; Grasmere 4.8 mile; Keswick 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1064428)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£433
- 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
for 3 nights
£836
- 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
for 3 nights
£533
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
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)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£603
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).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
The Cosy Peacock, a stylish, stone cottage is tucked away in the countryside of Troutbeck, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Rural. Balcony. Windermere 3.8 miles; Ambleside 4.4 miles. (Ref. 1152868)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£713
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Riverville is a smart and chic riverside apartment finished to exacting standards, with a riverside location and private parking (Ref. 1041639)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
- Sky TV
for 3 nights
£667
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Birkwray Barn, a beautifully-luxurious, three-storey abode situated in Outgate near Hawkshead in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and countryside views. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1162435)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£969
- 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
for 3 nights
£510
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Rydal Rock is a semi-detached townhouse resting in the quaint village of Ambleside, Cumbria. Off-road parking. In a National Park. Close to amenities and a lake. Windermere 4.9 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.9 miles; Coniston 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1090963)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£885
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
This stunning, slate-fronted home rests in Ambleside, Cumbria. Close to amenities. Smart TVs. Washing machine. Grasmere 4.6 mile; Windermere 9 miles; Keswick 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1065880)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£623
The beautiful town of Ambleside on the shores of Windermere in the heart of the Lake District is a must for lovers of the great outdoors. Surrounded by spectacular Cumbrian crags and fells, it makes the ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lakes.
Whether you're after an action-packed mini break or a tranquil weekend getaway, there are a wealth of things to do in Ambleside and the surrounding area, from unrivalled walking routes and invigorating hikes to gentle, lakeside strolls.
The local shops, pubs and eateries in this vibrant, little town mean you'll have everything you could possibly need on your short break whilst you immerse yourself in the surrounding landscape.
Discover the Lakes on an Ambleside short break
Keep an eye out for the curious and quirky site of Bridge House, a 17th-century dwelling with a fascinating history, built on top of a little bridge across the babbling waters of Stock Beck.
Delve even deeper into the town's past with a trip to the Armitt Museum & Library, where you'll discover the Roman history of the area, as well as glimpsing a remarkable collection of artworks - including original watercolours by the author, Beatrix Potter.
Imagine unwinding in your cosy cottage, after a day of exciting Ambleside adventures. Bliss! You can do this with your beloved pooch by your side too, by booking a dog-friendly cottage in Ambleside. Alternatively, explore a wider variety of getaways in this collection of Ambleside cottages and these other short breaks in the Lake District.