Rydal View Cottage, Ambleside
Arrival day: Saturday | Sleeps: 3
This pretty traditional Lakeland cottage nestles at the end of a traditional terrace, in a peaceful area just 2 minutes walk from the very centre of Ambleside village. Step inside and you'll find a light, airy and contemporary interior with all the comforts of a homely home. Couples or small families will find Rydal View Cottage a peaceful yet convenient base for exploring Ambleside, Lake Windermere and wonderful walks, with plenty of evening entertainment only a stroll away. But you'll equally enjoy relaxing at home; sink into comfy sofas in the lounge, dine together in the neat dining kitchen, and gaze out over the rooftops to the fells beyond from the fresh, stylish bedrooms. A perfectly formed retreat for a Lake District holiday at any time of year.
Accommodation in detail
Parking permit provided for the local streets. Entrance lobby leading to the bright but cosy lounge, with a lovely outlook, leather furnishings and a contemporary electric fire for ease of use. Contemporary kitchen / dining room with a door to the rear courtyard, which also has access to a private bike store. Upstairs to the 2 bedrooms; 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom. Both are modern in style and decorated in soothing neutral colours. House bathroom with shower over bath.
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Location
A holiday cottage in Ambleside provides a perfect base for a Lake District holiday - you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery and close to Lake Windermere, but you'll also enjoy the convenience of a contemporary village community on your doorstep.
Ambleside is easily accessible via the scenic A591, which leads you to the village's scenic location on the northern shores of Lake Windermere. Ambleside village has a cosmopolitan feel, a wealth of sophisticated shopping, a leisurely cafe culture and a wide range of acclaimed Lake District restaurants. Venues such as the Glass House restaurant in the village centre, or the famous Drunken Duck Inn and Restaurant in a rural location nearby, are some of the finest dining experiences in the Lakes.
Just outside the village at Waterhead Pier, you'll find a handful of lake shore restaurants as well as the Windermere Lake Cruises departure point. These elegant steamers provide your a stunning car-free route to Bowness and Lakeside - evening cruises are also available.
