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A scenic view captures the hillside development of Romney Grange, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil lake glistens under a clear blue sky, with the Langdale Pikes visible in the distance, creating a serene landscape that highlights the property's picturesque setting.
Apartment in Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Superb Apartment - Spacious - Lake Views

Winner of Holiday Homes in the Sun – Lake District, October 2022. Built in the 1980’s, Romney Grange is located in a prestigious development on the previous site of the Romney Hotel.

 No. 10 is perfectly positioned in a prime corner of the development, offering amazing westerly views over the lake and onto to the Langdale pikes, as well as far reaching southerly views down Lake Windermere itself. Sliding doors lead from the lounge onto the balcony, creating a private outdoor space to relax and

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The image captures a panoramic view of a lakeside community positioned on a hillside. The serene water is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains under a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil setting of the Lake District.
Condo in Lakes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Pure Grace, Waterhead nr Ambleside, Lake District

Pure Grace offers guests arguably one of the best views in the Lake District as a permanent backdrop to its beautifully furnished accommodation, perfectly located in Waterhead. Walkers can enjoy Jenkins Crag, Todd Crag and Loughrigg Fell from the doorstep. Grasmere, Elterwater, Langdale & Windermere are a short drive or bus ride. If you love to dine out, the fine eateries of Waterhead and Ambleside are just a stroll away. All the ingredients for a truly special break. Pure Grace, pure luxury.

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A cozy bay window dining area is highlighted by a round table adorned with a tiered stand of pastries and sparkling beverages. Scenic views of rolling hills and clear skies fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this contemporary cottage.
Cottage in Lakes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Ambleside Boutique Cottage with Outstanding Views

This cosy cottage is situated close to the centre of Ambleside. Take a seat in the bay window, relax and enjoy the spectacular idyllic views over Ambleside and beyond. Stroll into the village and enjoy the cafes and restaurants or take one of the stunning Fell Walks that Ambleside has to offer. The contemporary cottage is fitted out to a high standard, including central heating and modern appliances. The lounge and both bedrooms have breath taking views of the Fells or Lake Windermere.

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Aerial view of a historic stone house surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The expansive lawn features various trees, and the natural landscape flows into the distant hills, creating a serene environment within the Lake District.
Home in Lakes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)

Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.

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A view over the rooftops of Ambleside reveals a mix of historical buildings and modern structures. Lush green hills and mountains form a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky, with occasional clouds adding depth to the landscape.
Condo in Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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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The image features the exterior of a traditional white stone cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing extends from the outdoor terrace, with a clear blue sky above. A winding path leads up towards the cottage, enhancing its scenic hillside setting.
Home in Lakes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Lane Foot. Ambleside, The Lake District

Lane Foot is situated in the historic conservation area of Ambleside. This picturesque town offers you the opportunity to enjoy the fells, mountains and lakes on your doorstep. Located on the edge of the pretty town centre. Ambleside is packed with excellent shops, restaurants, pubs and historic attractions. We are perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning lakes and fells both by car or using public transport. Special offers are not valid during school holidays.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush bed upholstered in light fabric, adorned with neatly arranged towels. The room's design incorporates natural stone walls, stylish lighting fixtures, and modern decor. A luxurious spa bath and a double shower are visible in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Apartment in Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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.

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A traditional stone cottage with a slate roof is positioned amidst greenery. The front features multiple windows that allow natural light into the space. A welcoming entry with a glass door is visible, surrounded by neat landscaping.
Townhouse in Lakes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Lakeview @ Merewood Lodge

Spacious Lakeland Cottage, between Windermere and Ambleside. Relax and enjoy this traditional home, with views over Lake Windermere from the terrace. Access the Lake from across the road if you fancy a swim! I've recently switched from co-hosting this property to putting this on my own listing, hence there is limited availability at the minute. The place has had almost 5 stars for the last 5 years and as you can see I’m a superhost.

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Cottage in Lakes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

1 Bed in Ambleside (oc-lr167)

This whitewashed cottage boasts a pretty setting beneath the slopes of Wansfell, in one of the oldest parts of Ambleside. You're just 350 metres from a village high street brimming with galleries, gift shops and tempting places to eat, serving up everything from casual bites to award-winning international cuisine. There's plenty to do locally, with a cinema, tennis courts, mini golf and indoor climbing wall within 0.5 miles.

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A spacious terrace features a cedar wood hot tub, surrounded by a wooden deck and a glass railing. Dining seating for six is arranged around a table, with additional lounge seating nearby. Lush greenery and trees provide a tranquil backdrop.
Villa in Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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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A spacious lounge area is depicted, featuring a cozy sectional sofa with soft cushions. A modern electric fire is installed beneath a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a nearby window, and a small side table with a decorative vase enhances the setting.
Apartment in Lakes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Hideaway with Cosy Fireplace by LetMeStay

Ferndale's Hideaway is a spacious and contemporary retreat located in the grounds of Ferndale Lodge, Ambleside. The property boasts a stunning kitchen with all modern facilities, spacious lounge with large flat screen tv and modern electric fire, as well as a large bedroom with sumptuous king sized bed and an excellent ensuite with bathtub and shower.

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