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Ambleside holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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360 of Ambleside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Ambleside stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ambleside
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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
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No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.
Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted
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Luxury 1 Bedroom Penthouse in Windermere
This unique penthouse apartment in central Windermere has a style of its own. The apartment has been designed to give our guests the wow factor and to make it a stay that you will never forget. Our super king size bed, double shower and 2 person spa bath is surrounded by a unique decor based upon nature. This is the perfect place for a romantic break, as it is central to Windermere and its many bars and restaurants. Off site spa & gym facilities available 5mins drive *subject to availability
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Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District
Robinson Place Cottage is a beautiful self contained, semi-detached cottage set in the heart of the spectacular Great Langdale valley, in the Lake District. Set within its own private garden on our working fell farm, Robinson Place Cottage supplies breathtaking views of the Langdale Pikes, Bow fell, Lingmoor and more, right from the doorstep. A private driveway set back from the road offers a tranquil and picturesque location for any type of stay; inspirational work retreat or family holiday.
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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.
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Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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Loughrigg Cottage -private house with a hot tub
Loughrigg Cottage is a detached countryside retreat set within 10 acres of private woodland and gardens, yet just a 20-minute walk from Ambleside. Sleeping up to six guests, it combines peaceful surroundings, generous living space, and a cedar wood-fired hot tub that's heated and ready for your arrival. Ideal for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy the Lake District at a slower pace.
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Central Home with Parking & Sky TV by LetMeStay
Fairmead is a sizeable Lakeland end terrace located in the heart of Ambleside, one of the Lake Districts most popular towns. The property has ample parking for two cars and is just a stones throw from the hustle and bustle of the market town of Ambleside .The property is set over 2 floors suitable to both families and couples alike.
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Popular amenities for Ambleside family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
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Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK
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Lodge on Lake Windermere
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Skiddaw Mire House
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The Den - Free Off-Site Health Club & Spa 2 minute
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Lakeside Lodge with hot tub
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Two acre Lodge
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Sublime tranquility in the Lake District
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)
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Lane Foot. Ambleside, The Lake District
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Langdale Retreat: FellViews, Woodburner, Pub & Pkg
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Fellfoot Cottage in the Lake District
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Luxury 5 star property - Pudding Cottage Ambleside
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Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)
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Riverside Studio Apartment Ambleside
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The Haven Stylish flat central cosy, Free parking
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Studio | Wild Swimming Pool + Wood Sauna
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Townfoot Byre, EV friendly
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Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere
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Kittiwake is a modern 1 bedroom studio apartment
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Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.
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Rustic Lodge Central Lakes
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Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym
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Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere
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When is the best time to visit Ambleside?
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| Avg. price | $316 NZD | $330 NZD | $343 NZD | $425 NZD | $471 NZD | $474 NZD | $450 NZD | $460 NZD | $409 NZD | $380 NZD | $313 NZD | $348 NZD |
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- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
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- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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