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Cumbria

Fisherbeck Farm Cottage

Ref: S282887

Reviews 43

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£167

per night

2

Cumbria

Fernleigh Cottage

Ref: S281746

Reviews 22

3

5

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£126

per night

2

Cumbria

Primrose Cottage

Ref: S810763

3

6

Ambleside is a great starting point for exploring the central Lake District, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a few minutes' drive away. Windermere, Lake Windermere and the village itself have a lot to offer visitors of all ages and...

From

£111

per night

1

Cumbria

Luke's Hoose

Ref: S281933

Reviews 15

3

5

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£94

per night

1

Cumbria

Acorn Cottage

Ref: S282865

Reviews 34

3

5

Ambleside is a lovely town sitting at the northern tip of the renowned Lake Windermere, England's largest lake boasting a range of watersports, eateries, and scenic spots galore. The town itself also hosts a selection of shops, pubs and...

From

£95

per night

2

Cumbria

Unicorn Cottage

Ref: S1240070

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside with its numerous shops makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here -...

From

£149

per night

Cumbria

Hillhead

Ref: S281774

Reviews 40

4

8

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£201

per night

1

Cumbria

Hall Bank Cottage

Ref: S78350

Reviews 44

4

8

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, Englands largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£153

per night

1

Cumbria

Orchard View

Ref: S811664

Reviews 5

4

8

Situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park is the lovely village of Grasmere, probably best known as the home of William Wordsworth, a place he once described as "The most loveliest spot that man hath found". Any visit to Grasmere...

From

£185

per night

Cumbria

Middlerigg

Ref: S281799

Reviews 31

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£100

per night

Cumbria

Cross Brow

Ref: S281962

Reviews 35

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£192

per night

1

Cumbria

1 Field Foot Cottage

Ref: S93340

Reviews 18

3

6

Grasmere is a village in the Lake District National Park, housing shops, pubs, a 13th century church and Grasmere Lake, plus Grasmere Sports takes place every August. 5 miles away is Ambleside and Lake Winderemere where you will find shops, pubs,...

From

£158

per night

Cumbria

Park View

Ref: S1309595

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside with its numerous shops makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here -...

From

£122

per night

Cumbria

Romney 14

Ref: S282825

Reviews 26

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£134

per night

1

Cumbria

Columbine Cottage

Ref: S532515

Reviews 4

3

6

The charming community of Hawkshead still possesses the personality that made it so appealing to its most well-known residents, Beatrix Potter, and William Wordsworth. Between the whitewashed 17th century homes, visitors can explore the abundance...

From

£135

per night

Cumbria

Prospect House

Ref: S818237

Reviews 33

4

8

Ambleside rests within the magnificent Lake District National Park, taking a wonderful position just above the famous Lake Windermere. Providing you with a perfect point from which to discover the delights of this much-loved area, Ambleside also...

From

£281

per night

Cumbria

Old Coach House

Ref: S281508

Reviews 20

4

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£142

per night

1

Cumbria

Holly Cottage

Ref: S282851

Reviews 41

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£133

per night

2

Cumbria

Cunsey Mill House

Ref: S589545

Reviews 1

3

6

The charming community of Hawkshead still possesses the charm and personality that made it so appealing to its most well-known residents, Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. Between the whitewashed 17th century homes, visitors can explore the...

From

£141

per night

2

Cumbria

Crozier Cottage

Ref: S282976

Reviews 48

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£226

per night

Cumbria

The Old Barn

Ref: S281867

Reviews 25

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£134

per night

Cumbria

Merewood Lodge

Ref: S281739

Reviews 21

3

6

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£127

per night

Cumbria

The Arthouse

Ref: S880787

Reviews 4

4

7

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£208

per night

Cumbria

Orchard House

Ref: S282880

Reviews 18

4

8

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

From

£277

per night

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Big Cottages & Group Accommodation in Ambleside

Ambleside is yet another one of the Lake District's jewels. This scenic town located at the head of Windermere is an excellent spot for a last minute cottage holiday. Windermere is the largest lake in England and is a thing of real natural beauty. Perfect for a last minute escape, Ambleside has everything that you will need whether you are looking for a group trip or fun with the whole family.

The Lake District is famous for its outdoor activities, and Ambleside provides a fantastic base for those that are looking to get in touch with their inner adventurer. Hiking, mountain biking and water sports such as canoeing, kayaking and waterskiing all are readily available in the town. Being on Windermere, it would be foolhardy not to take advantage of the stunning cruises that run regular tours of the lake. Ambleside is well catered for tourists and as such has all the great local pubs, independent shops and fabulous restaurants that you could desire on your large cottage holiday in the Lake District.

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Why book your large holiday home with Big Cottages?

We make it easy to find spacious <a href="https://big-cottages.com/lake-district-holiday-cottages">Lake District</a> homes with room for everyone – perfect for walkers, families and group celebrations.
Where are the best places to stay in Ambleside for groups?

Lake <a href="https://big-cottages.com/windermere-holiday-cottages">Windermere</a> shores, central Ambleside, Rydal and nearby <a href="https://big-cottages.com/grasmere-holiday-cottages">Grasmere</a> all offer beautiful scenery and great access to walking routes.
What type of Ambleside holiday home can I book?

Large stone cottages, traditional Lake District houses and modern lodges with big kitchens and lounges for group downtime.
What are the best things to do in Ambleside for groups?

Walk local fells, take a cruise on the lake, enjoy pubs and cafés, or explore nearby attractions like Rydal Mount and <a href="https://big-cottages.com/grizedale-holiday-cottages">Grizedale</a> Forest.
What are the best walks in Ambleside?

Popular routes include Loughrigg Fell, Rydal Water, Stock Ghyll Force and the Fairfield Horseshoe for more experienced walkers.

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