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Property Overview

true, Ambleside, LA22 0NH

Near Lake Windermere

Perfect

9.1

/10

"The views from the house are lovely and there are some great walks from the house."

Janet from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful view outside front window!"

Melissa from United Kingdom

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4-Star Kirkstone Cottage in Ambleside with Private Garden, 2.7 km from Grizedale Forest

Accommodation

Kirkstone Cottage in Ambleside is a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property at Kirkstone Cottage sits in a spacious garden. The bathroom has a walk-in shower.

Kitchen & Living Spaces

The fully equipped kitchen at Kirkstone Cottage includes an oven, a stovetop, and a toaster. The living space at Kirkstone Cottage has a dining area, a seating area, and a fireplace. Free on-site private parking is available at Kirkstone Cottage.

Location

Kirkstone Cottage is 10 km from Lake Windermere and 14 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Grizedale Forest lies 2.7 km from the cottage, Hill Top 6 km, Tarn Hows 4.7 km, and Beatrix Potter Gallery 2.3 km. A bus stop 100 yards from the door connects to the Lake District.

Activities & Access

Guests at Kirkstone Cottage can enjoy golfing and cycling in the surrounding area. A guest review at Kirkstone Cottage noted walks from the house. A guest review gave Kirkstone Cottage a rating of 9.

Guest Reviews

A 7-night guest review at Kirkstone Cottage praised the very well-equipped kitchen and the bed. The same review noted the convenience for exploring the whole Lake District and the views from the house. Kirkstone Cottage is highly rated by guests for its accommodation and facilities.

Highlights

Location: Grizedale Forest 2.7 km, Beatrix Potter Gallery 2.3 km

Accommodation: 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom

Amenities: Spacious garden, fully equipped kitchen, and fireplace

Activities: Golfing and cycling in the surrounding area

Access: Bus stop 100 yards from the door

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature.
Discover the quaint shops at the Ambleside Farmers Market on Thursdays.
Indulge in the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history and art.
Stroll by Lake Windermere and take a scenic boat trip to Bowness.

Choose your room category

Kirkstone Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Amenities

Kirkstone Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Where to Find Kirkstone Cottage

true, Ambleside, LA22 0NH

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Wray Castle

2.25 km

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

2 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows

2.74 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Grammar School

2.14 km

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

2.13 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

1.34 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Courthouse

1.46 km

Gallery

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

2.07 km

Farm

Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

1.9 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

5.88 km

Landmark

Hawkshead and Claife

2.28 km

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

4.82 km

Church

Hawkshead Methodist Church

2.05 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

3.13 km

Landmark

St Margaret's Church

1.91 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

4.79 km

Landmark

St. Andrew's Church

2.07 km

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

2.07 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.68 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary

2.13 km

Landmark

Hawkshead Hill Chapel

2.15 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.64 km

Landmark

Barn Studio Gallery

2.2 km

Landmark

Grizedale Forest

2.2 km

Landmark

Wray Castle Summer House

2.28 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows Viewpoint

2.33 km

Landmark

View point looking north west

2.75 km

Landmark

Skelwith Force

3.46 km

Landmark

Wise Een Tarn

3.07 km

Landmark

Tom Ghyll Waterfalls

2.9 km

Restaurants

Outgate Inn

410 m

Outgate

Explore Ambleside

Wray Castle

25 minutes' walk

Victorian Gothic castle on the shores of Lake Windermere. Offers stunning views and family-friendly attractions.

Beatrix Potter Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Historic gallery showcasing original illustrations by Beatrix Potter. Engaging for art lovers and families alike.

Tarn Hows

30 minutes' walk

Scenic lakes with stunning views and well-maintained walking paths. Perfect for a tranquil escape into nature.

Hiking in Grizedale Forest

25 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking trails with various difficulty levels amidst picturesque woodlands.

Relaxation at Hayes Garden World

4.2 km

Serene garden center with a café and beautiful landscaping, ideal for a leisurely afternoon of relaxation.

Outgate Inn

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty dishes and local ales in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

The Old Stamp House

1.0 km

Fine dining restaurant offering contemporary British cuisine with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients.

Ambleside Little Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Charming local theater showcasing a variety of productions and films, perfect for a family night out.

Waterhead Bar & Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music events. A great spot for cocktails and enjoying the ambiance with friends.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 168 min · 111.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km