"The location was great and I think the accommodation was bigger than I expected it to be."
Jordana from United Kingdom
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"Kirkstone Cottage was a well situated and very comfortable cottage to stay in for my week in the Lake District."
Mike from Australia
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4-star holiday home with wood burning stove in central Ambleside
Cottage Accommodation
Kirkstone Cottage is a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. The living room has a wood burning stove and a fireplace. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop.
Amenities and Services
Free WiFi and a washing machine are provided in the cottage. Free on-site private parking is included for guests. The property offers private check-in and check-out for a smooth process.
Location
The cottage is located a few steps from Bridge House in central Ambleside. Waterhead Pier is 1.7 km away, and Windermere Lake Cruises is 1.9 km away. The World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km from the cottage, and boating is available in the surrounding area.
Highlights
Star Rating: 4-star holiday home
Heating: Wood burning stove and fireplace
Kitchen: Fully equipped with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Location: Steps from Bridge House, close to Windermere Lake Cruises
Must-do experiences
Stroll hand-in-hand around the stunning Stock Ghyll Force waterfall.
Indulge in a dessert at the famous Choccobar for a sweet treat.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local art and history insights.
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a cozy meal at The Glass House, known for its local dishes.
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Kirkstone Cottage Ideal For A Romantic Break Centrally Located In Ambleside With Wood Burning Stove offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Amenities
Kirkstone Cottage Ideal For A Romantic Break Centrally Located In Ambleside With Wood Burning Stove provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
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Where to Find Kirkstone Cottage Ideal For A Romantic Break Centrally Located In Ambleside With Wood Burning Stove
A charming 17th-century structure over a river, ideal for photos. It's a unique spot showcasing Ambleside's historical charm.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall set in a serene woodland. A wonderful spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ruins of a Roman fort with informative displays. A great site to learn about local history amidst scenic views.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering lovely gardens and gardens to explore, showcasing literary heritage.
Lake Windermere Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Boat tours on the largest lake in England provide stunning views and a relaxing way to experience the area.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views over Windermere. Suitable for all skill levels, offering outdoor adventure.
Yoga Classes at High Close Estate
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in tranquil surroundings. Great option for wellness and mindfulness enthusiasts.
Dodds Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with local dishes. Notable for seasonal ingredients and cozy dining experiences.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for a quick bite or brunch.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
3 minutes' walk
A delightful cafe with a focus on fresh produce, famous for its homemade cakes and lunchtime specials.
Fellinis Cinema
5 minutes' walk
An art-house cinema offering diverse films and a lovely café/bar. Great for a relaxed evening with friends.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artwork and exhibitions. Hosts regular events, making it a cultural hub in the area.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Kirkstone Cottage Ideal For A Romantic Break Centrally Located In Ambleside With Wood Burning Stove
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.6/10
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