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Troutbeck Camping Pods - "No 1"
Our three warm and cosy pods are situated behind the main farm steading in a quiet setting away from the road and next to a small beck. The pods all have underfloor heating so you are guaranteed to be warm no matter the season. With excellent access from junction 36 of the M6, we are situated at the top of the beautiful Troutbeck Valley, with views down towards Windermere Lake. Our village has two pubs, a tearoom, and easy access to Windermere and Ambleside. Unfortunately we cannot accept pets

Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)
Rustic yet modern. Feels remote yet it's accessible. This pet friendly self-catering accommodation is ideal for discerning guests. Located at the heart of The Lake District, overlooking the famous Langdale Valley within a secluded and tranquil woodland estate; this alpine style lodge is comfortable, cosy, tastefully furnished and extravagantly equipped. This is not a commercial site - the property is privately owned which is ideal for a either a romantic getaway or a relaxing family holiday.

How Bank Ambleside, Luxury House with Hot Tub
HowBankAmbleside is a luxury house In the Ambleside conservation area, fully set up for a memorable stay and located two minutes from Ambleside's amenities. Tucked away in an elevated position next to Stock Ghyll Beck, with its sounds of cascading water, there are views to the Fells throughout. Our hot tub for 6 is under a slate roof for use in all weathers. There are many walks from the door so you can leave your car at the house during your stay. There is parking for 3 cars & an EV charger.

Garn Yam Cottage
'Garn Yam' (Cumbrian Dialect for - Going Home)fully modernised beautiful traditional little Lakeland cottage that sleeps 2, with a gorgeous living room and kitchen to relax in front of the wood burning stove flicking away, whilst you talk about how wonderful the days walk has been. 'Garn Yam' is tucked away up a quiet lane where we have a dedicated car parking space on the road by the cottage just in front of the grassed communal area , with Ambleside just being a short 2 minute walk away

Gardner's Shed
The Gardner’s Shed is self-contained with access through our well kept garden. It is bright and airy with a small kitchenette and modern shower room. - Comfy double bed - Electric towel rail - Small fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery. - Coffee, tea, milk - Deck for summer evenings - Lake District Books and maps - Separate access and parking on our drive way (small car only) - Outside boot box - Hose pipe to wash off muddy bikes/boots The perfect hideaway for your Lake District Adventure!

Lake View Lodge
Stay at the Lake View Lodge and wake up to fantastic views of Lake Windermere and its mountain backdrop every morning. The Lake View Lodge is a self-contained, wooden lodge with access to three acres of grounds and wild meadows attracting a wonderful array of wildlife including owls, red kites, deer, foxes and woodpeckers. Enjoy a large 45 square meter space with king sized bed, double sofa bed, shower room and kitchenette. Ideally suited for up to two adults and two children or three adults.

Central Ambleside location, stunning views
View to the Fells is a two bedroom apartment over two floors situated minutes from the centre of Ambleside. Views to Loughrigg Fell and the Fairfield Horseshoe dominate with the rooftops of Ambleside below. The Coniston Fells are also clearly visible (weather permitting). The apartment faces south west and benefits from afternoon and evening sun. A private balcony is accessed from the kitchen; just the place to sit and relax after a day on the fells , so makes the most of the sunsets.

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District
Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

Cosy Ambleside 2 bedroom home
A cosy 2 bedroom home just 5 mins walk to the centre of Ambleside. Ideally located in the heart of the Lake District with some of the best walks that the area has to offer right from the door. Recently modernised and with all the home comforts you need for a perfect holiday. Ideal for couples, families or a group of friends. Just a 5 minute drive (1 mile walk) to the head of Lake Windermere with amazing views and boat trips. Small dogs are welcome with a maximum of two.

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views
High Bridge End cottage is an attractive stone built Lakeland property, set in the heart of the Duddon Valley. Situated directly on the banks of the picturesque River Duddon, surrounded by the National Park Southern Fells. The cottage has been renovated with views in mind, the lounge being on the first floor with vaulted ceiling, picture windows and cosy log burner. Stylish kitchen, traditional shower room, spacious utility area and private parking for two cars.

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside
Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!
Popular amenities for Ambleside family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Lodge on Lake Windermere

Luxury 4 Star Cosy Lakeland Cottage

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach,Hot Tub & Sauna!

The Lake District National Park Sunset Beach Cabin

Low Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale

Loughrigg Cottage -private house with a hot tub

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK
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Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

Comfortable & characterful cottage in Chapel Stile

Shepherd’s Hut with stunning Lakeland Views

The Cottage at 15th century Sparket Mill

Puddleduck cottage - quiet village with pub&ducks

Weavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location

The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District

Cottage in the centre of Windermere village
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Central Lakes- “Posh” Lodge/EV Charging

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

Honeybee Retreat. Escape from it all.

Squirrels Hideaway - Luxury Studio Apartment

Kingfisher Lodge, 30 Yealands

Riverside 3-Bed Apartment Near Lake Windermere

Langdale Cottage - 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms

Middle Grove
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Ambleside stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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