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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

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!
This thoughtfully converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

Lakeland Cottage stunning views 2 mins to village
Crag View cottage is located in the popular village of Ambleside with stunning views across to the Langdale valley. It is on a very quiet road only a few moments walk to the main street of the where you will find restaurants, pubs, cinemas, outdoor equipment shops and supermarkets. It is cosy and comfortable, fully equipped with everything you will need for the prefect stay. It is ideally situated to explore the Lake District .There are great walks from the cottage without even moving your car

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.

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!

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle
If you're looking for that ideal escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Lake District, then Blencathra Lodge is the perfect place to be. Only 10 minutes from the M6 Motorway, we are perfectly situated so that you can enjoy this wonderful part of the country. Set in the award winning gardens of Stafford House, itself an enchanting Grade 2 Listed "Folly" and nestling in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle, your pets are more than welcome to stay with you too!

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.

La’al Owse - newly renovated, cosy and quirky home
Situated in the heart of the Lake District this la’al (small) house is one of a kind. It’s quirky and small interior and ladder stairs make it a perfect little base in a quiet area of lovely Ambleside. Ideal for a couple or a 1 person stay. Private parking space. Minimum 3 night stay. Shorter stays will be considered but are down to our discretion if it backs on or before another booking to fill the space. (No Saturday departures) No Fri-Sat bookings so far into the future.

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.

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

Stunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness with Hottub

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

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

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

Loughrigg Cottage -private house with a hot tub

Squirrels Hideaway - Luxury Studio Apartment
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Riverside Lodge, log cabin

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast

The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District

Cottage in the centre of Windermere village

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

The Little Garden House

Pet-friendly and cosy converted byre for two
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Luxury Studio Apt near Ullswater Lake w/ Spa & Gym

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

Honeybee Retreat. Escape from it all.

Hot Tub | Pool | Superking Bed | Balcony | Views

Kingfisher Lodge, 30 Yealands

Langdale Cottage - 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms

Sleep 6 with swim & gym, free parking
When is the best time to visit Ambleside?
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| Avg. price | $302 NZD | $315 NZD | $320 NZD | $404 NZD | $409 NZD | $441 NZD | $471 NZD | $482 NZD | $429 NZD | $361 NZD | $325 NZD | $341 NZD |
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