Rowan Cottage is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and just 24 miles from Derwentwater. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This charming two-bedroom cottage offers 900 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.0 17 reviews
Ambleside
06/07 – 07/07
£599/nightfor 1 night
Lyndhurst
3 2
house , Ambleside
This three-bedroom house in Ambleside, Cumbria, is conveniently located 9.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere. The 130 square metre property sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
9.6 7 reviews
Ambleside
30/11 – 06/12
£83/nighttotal: £498 (6 )
Chapelside Cottage
3 5
house , Ambleside
Chapelside Cottage is located just 6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat close to Ambleside's attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate 5 guests and spans 130 square meters. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families or groups of friends.
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
£112/nighttotal: £784 (7 )
La'l Tethera In Ambleside
1 2
cottage , Ambleside
This Ambleside cottage, a stone's throw from Ambleside Climbing Wall and White Platts Recreation Ground, offers easy access to Lake Windermere and Ullswater (distances unspecified). The 90 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and laundry facilities.
10 6 reviews
Ambleside
15/09 – 22/09
£174/nighttotal: £1218 (7 )
Skylark Cottage - A Single-level, Two-bedroom Property On The Gentle Slopes Of Wansfell Pike, Yet O
2 2
cottage , Ambleside
Skylark Cottage is a single-storey house located just a short walk from the centre of Ambleside, offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and the picturesque Lake District scenery. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom house offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious living area, and a private garden. The cottage is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the Lake District, with its dog-friendly policy, secure parking, and easy access to the surrounding countryside.
8.1 6 reviews
Ambleside
03/07 – 06/07
£195/nighttotal: £585 (3 )
Windermere View
3 2
house , Windermere
Windermere View, a three-bedroom house in Windermere, is conveniently located 4.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 12km from Grizedale Forest. This 130 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and is close to golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.2 103 reviews
Ambleside
10/07 – 17/07
£157/nighttotal: £1099 (7 )
Stockdale Cottage
2 4
house , Ambleside
Stockdale Cottage is located in Ambleside, just 8.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Lake Windermere 16km away, Derwentwater 29km away, and Askham Hall 35km away. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a dishwasher, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and free parking. You can enjoy a peaceful retreat, while being close to the town centre and all it has to offer.
9.8 32 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
£88/nighttotal: £616 (7 )
Little Nook
1 2
house , Ambleside
Little Nook, a self-catering cottage in Ambleside, is conveniently located 8.4km from Grizedale Forest and 11.4km from Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, perfect for couples or solo travellers exploring the Lake District.
8.6 4 reviews
Ambleside
13/07 – 18/07
£96/nighttotal: £480 (5 )
The Blithe Hare, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Troutbeck Bridge
2 2
cottage , Windermere
This Windermere holiday home is situated near Lake Windermere and Ullswater, within easy reach of Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside, and a short drive from Grizedale Forest Park. The 105 square metre property sleeps three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering a garden, Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and access to Choices Leisure Club; one small pet is permitted.
Ambleside
14/12 – 18/12
£290/nighttotal: £1160 (4 )
4 Bed In Ambleside Oc-93818
4 8
house , Rydal
This four-bedroom detached house in Rydal is situated 11.6 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 17.7 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. This property accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a garden, free WiFi, and private parking available for an additional charge.
8.7 41 reviews
Ambleside
13/07 – 17/07
£105/nighttotal: £420 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Skelghyll
This Troutbeck first-floor apartment, part of a detached farmhouse, is situated in the Lake District, approximately 5km from both Ambleside and Windermere, offering easy access to Lake Windermere cruises and Kirkstone Pass. The self-catering property sleeps four in two bedrooms (a double and a twin), features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a spacious sitting/dining area with Freeview TV, and a shared lawned garden with furniture; pets are welcome.
9.7 24 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
£122/nighttotal: £854 (7 )
Treetops
3 4
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Treetops, a three-bedroom house in Bowness-on-Windermere, is a two-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within easy driving distance of Kendal Castle (18km) and Derwentwater (37km). This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, comfortably accommodating families or groups in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
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10 1 review
Ambleside
13/07 – 17/07
£358/nighttotal: £1432 (4 )
Valmere Retreat, Luxury Sleeps 4, Windermere
2 2
house , Windermere
Valmere Retreat is a house located in Windermere, 2.3 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 35.4 kilometres from Derwentwater. This accommodation offers air conditioning, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to seven guests, with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and fridge, plus a garden and terrace for outdoor dining.
Ambleside
13/07 – 18/07
£315/nighttotal: £1575 (5 )
Cabin In Lake District
1 2
cabin , Ambleside
This Ambleside lodge is located in the Lake District, 7.4 kilometres from Grizedale Forest and 10.5 kilometres from Hill Top, with the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere also nearby. This 42 square metre cottage accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a dishwasher, and parking.
Ambleside
13/07 – 17/07
£201/nighttotal: £804 (4 )
52 M² Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 2
chalet , Troutbeck Bridge
This modern lodge is situated in White Cross Bay, Troutbeck Bridge, a 1-minute walk from the main facilities and a 3-minute walk to the lake. This 52 square meter lodge offers accommodation for up to 5 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a swimming pool, with a west-facing decking area perfect for enjoying the late afternoon sun.
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
£274/nighttotal: £1918 (7 )
Valmere Retreat, Luxury Cottage, Windermere
2 4
cottage , Windermere
This unique former church hall, a historic heritage conversion, is situated in Windermere, offering immediate access to Orrest Head and a 10-minute walk to Windermere train and bus stations and village amenities. This family-friendly cottage accommodates four guests across two en-suite bedrooms, featuring a log-burning stove in the open-plan living space, a modern kitchen with a range cooker and dishwasher, and a sunny rear patio, with parking for two vehicles available.
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8.7 46 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
£168/nighttotal: £1176 (7 )
Lakeland View Lodge
2 2
house , Windermere
Lakeland View Lodge is a pet-friendly house in Windermere, conveniently located 7km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 14.6km from Grizedale Forest, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions. This 105 square metre Windermere dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for a small family or group seeking self-catering accommodation.
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
£178/nighttotal: £1246 (7 )
Ghyll Lodge
2 2
house , Windermere
Ghyll Lodge is a Windermere holiday home, situated 5.1 km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, 12.7 km from Grizedale Forest, and 16 km from Hill Top, offering easy access to the Lake District's major attractions. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 105 square metres of floor space, sleeps nine guests, includes a jacuzzi, private garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a family or group exploring the area.
9.5 28 reviews
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
£305/nighttotal: £2135 (7 )
Hartland Lodge - White Cross Bay Holiday Park
2 2
chalet , Windermere
Hartland Lodge is a charming chalet situated in White Cross Bay Holiday Park, just 4.5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 34 km from Derwentwater. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom chalet offers 110 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a fitness centre, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
£453/nighttotal: £3171 (7 )
Bracken Howe
1 2
cottage , Ambleside
This Ambleside holiday home is conveniently located less than 2km from White Platts Recreation Ground and Windermere, with Armitt Museum and Rothay Park within a 10-minute drive. The five-bathroom property sleeps a large group, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private hot tub, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Ambleside
What are the must-see attractions in and around Ambleside?
Well, you can't miss the iconic Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's former home, or the beautiful Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. For a bit of history, head to the Armitt Museum, and if you're looking for breathtaking views, the summit of Loughrigg Fell is a must.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Ambleside?
You'll see plenty of red squirrels darting about, especially in the woodland areas. Keep an eye out for the resident grey herons around the lakes and if you're lucky, you might spot a buzzard soaring high above. The area is also home to a variety of birdlife, including dippers and kingfishers.
What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Ambleside?
Spring and autumn are lovely, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. If you're a fan of outdoor activities, summer offers the best weather for hiking and exploring the lakes. Just be prepared for the occasional downpour, it's the Lake District after all!
What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Ambleside?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Ambleside?
You'll find the best deals outside of the peak season, which is generally from June to August. Booking a villa rental in the shoulder seasons, like April-May or September-October, will give you better rates and less competition.
What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Ambleside?
The Fairfield Horseshoe is a classic, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks. For a shorter walk, try the path up to Loughrigg Fell, which has fantastic views of Lake Windermere. And if you're up for a challenge, the Langdale Pikes are a must-do.
What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Ambleside?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Ambleside
You get more space and privacy compared to a hotel, allowing you to cook your own meals and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends who want to travel together.
What are the best holiday homes with parking in Ambleside?
Absolutely! You're just a short drive from Grasmere, famous for its Grasmere Gingerbread, and Keswick, which boasts a bustling market and stunning scenery. You can also explore the charming village of Hawkshead, known for its traditional architecture and the Beatrix Potter Gallery.
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Best Ambleside villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.4 7 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
£90/nighttotal: £630 (7 )
Printers Cottage
2 2
house , Ambleside
Printers Cottage, located in Ambleside, offers easy access to Grizedale Forest (8.4km), the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (9.5km), and Lake Windermere (16km). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house provides self-catering facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, comfortably sleeping a small family or group.
9.8 20 reviews
Ambleside
10/07 – 12/07
£225/nighttotal: £450 (2 )
Acorn Lodge
1 2
cabin , Westmorland and Furness
This pet-friendly lodge is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park, offering stunning views and easy access to nearby villages such as Ambleside (distances vary). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting an open-plan living space, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private deck, and parking; explore Windermere's attractions and scenic walks from this comfortable base.
9.1 4 reviews
Ambleside
12/07 – 17/07
£128/nighttotal: £640 (5 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 5
cottage , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Roses cottage, an Edwardian terraced house built in 1925, is situated on a quiet residential street in Bowness-on-Windermere, less than 0.8 km from the village centre and 2.4 km from Windermere town. This three-bedroom house, sleeping five including two dogs, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, an enclosed rose garden courtyard, fast WiFi, and provides spare outdoor clothing for guest use.
8.5 18 reviews
Ambleside
04/07 – 11/07
£144/nighttotal: £1008 (7 )
1 School Cottage
3 2
house , Troutbeck Bridge
1 School Cottage is located in Troutbeck Bridge, a charming village just 2.2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 8.2 km from Grizedale Forest, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, providing a spacious and comfortable stay. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and Wi-Fi, alongside a garden and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
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Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
£233/nighttotal: £1631 (7 )
High Lake View Lodge, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Windermere
3 2
cottage , Windermere
High Lake View Lodge is a detached holiday home located in the Lake District National Park on the shores of Lake Windermere, 400 meters from a shop and river, and 500 meters from a pub. This 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, restaurant, pub, and off-road parking for two cars, with WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included.
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
£128/nighttotal: £896 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Troutbeck
This two-bedroom lodge is located in the Troutbeck Valley within Limefitt Park, a short drive from Windermere and Ambleside, offering direct access to scenic walking routes. This pet-friendly, family-oriented cottage accommodates up to four guests with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private hot tub on the decking, and on-site amenities at Limefitt Park such as a pub and restaurant.
9.2 43 reviews
Ambleside
26/06 – 03/07
£191/nighttotal: £1337 (7 )
High View Lodge
3 4
house , Windermere
High View Lodge is situated in Windermere, just 40 kilometres from Askham Hall and 45 kilometres from Muncaster Castle, offering a peaceful setting in the Lake District National Park. The lodge has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The three-bedroom lodge provides 130 square metres of space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy features such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
9.2 11 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
£211/nighttotal: £1477 (7 )
Bowness 66
2 4
house , Windermere
Bowness 66 is a short 5.1km drive from the World of Beatrix Potter, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District, with easy access to Derwentwater, Askham Hall, Muncaster Castle, and Buttermere, all within a 50km drive. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 105 square meters of space and can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. Bowness 66 offers a range of amenities, including a private pool, a garden, a sauna, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, and take advantage of the nearby opportunities for golfing, cycling, and fishing.
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Ambleside
06/07 – 07/07
£499/nightfor 1 night
Lettera, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Ambleside
2 2
cottage , Ambleside
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9.4 33 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
£90/nighttotal: £630 (7 )
Bowness Apartment 2 - Uk37760
1 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
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8.6 39 reviews
Ambleside
13/07 – 17/07
£114/nighttotal: £456 (4 )
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3 2
cottage
8.6 18 reviews
Ambleside
07/08 – 08/08
£719/nightfor 1 night
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8.4 14 reviews
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£167/nighttotal: £1336 (8 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
8.8 53 reviews
Ambleside
14/12 – 18/12
£309/nighttotal: £1236 (4 )
The Parsonage, Ambleside
7 8
house , Ambleside
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8.0 2 reviews
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
£135/nighttotal: £945 (7 )
Yanway Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Troutbeck Bridge
2 2
cottage , Windermere
Ambleside
07/08 – 08/08
£812/nightfor 1 night
Bay Tree Cottage
1 2
cottage , Ambleside
8.7 9 reviews
Ambleside
10/07 – 17/07
£169/nighttotal: £1183 (7 )
Cedar Lodge
3 4
house , Windermere
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
£122/nighttotal: £854 (7 )
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2 2
cottage , Ambleside
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