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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

£124

per night

3

Cumbria

Wythebank

Ref: S281771

Reviews 28

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

£163

per night

1

Cumbria

Lowfold Cottage

Ref: S282844

Reviews 24

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

£129

per night

4

Cumbria

Ann Tysons House

Ref: S778952

Reviews 11

3

6

The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Visitors can wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and...

From

£144

per night

2

Cumbria

Sheilings

Ref: S1329454

Reviews 17

3

6

Enjoy stunning views from the patio at this property, which lies in a beautiful location close to Ambleside and Lake Windermere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 43" Freeview Smart TV, Bluray...

From

£141

per night

1

Cumbria

The Old Farm

Ref: S282850

Reviews 23

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

2

Cumbria

Woodbine Cottage

Ref: S3702

Reviews 52

3

6

Given its excellent position at the northern tip of Lake Windermere - England's largest lake - Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes. The town itself is famous for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the diminutive 17th...

From

£125

per night

1

Cumbria

Tower House

Ref: S1325997

Reviews 16

3

5

Part of one of Ambleside’s iconic buildings, St Anne’s Church, at the base of ’The Struggle’ and part of the village’s oldest and prettiest areas.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric...

From

£143

per night

Cumbria

The Old Bunkhouse

Ref: S1348653

3

6

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

£320

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

£191

per night

Cumbria

Fairfield Cottage

Ref: S1330983

Reviews 15

3

6

Well-equipped property with lovely outdoor space, within walking distance to pubs and town centre, and with easy access to Windermere, Ambleside, Bowness and Grasmere.. Lower Ground Floor: Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine Ground Floor:...

From

£121

per night

Cumbria

Rolton House

Ref: S1328284

Reviews 25

3

6

Rolton House is a spacious home in Ambleside, tastefully decorated and in a prime location to explore the Lake District National Park.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Garden Kitchen/dining room:...

From

£134

per night

1

Cumbria

River Lodge

Ref: S281861

Reviews 36

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

£199

per night

Cumbria

Riverside

Ref: S1065530

7

14

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

£647

per night

Cumbria

Rosewood by the River

Ref: S281763

Reviews 29

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

£274

per night

1

Cumbria

White Moss, Wood Close

Ref: S37910

Reviews 42

3

5

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

From

£114

per night

1

Cumbria

Spindle Coppice

Ref: S282988

Reviews 16

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

£257

per night

Cumbria

Hart Head Barn

Ref: S281550

Reviews 36

3

6

Lying to the north of Ambleside and Windermere, Rydal is a charming unspoilt village full of history and which has changed little in the last two hundred years. Rydal Water with its shoreline walks adds an extra tranquillity to the location, which...

From

£276

per night

2

Cumbria

Stone Arthur Cottage

Ref: S1029522

Reviews 1

3

6

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

£286

per night

Cumbria

Loughrigg Cottage

Ref: S281762

Reviews 24

5

10

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

£399

per night

2

Cumbria

Ecclerigg Garth

Ref: S810696

Reviews 6

6

14

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

£523

per night

Cumbria

Loughrigg View

Ref: S71412

Reviews 47

3

5

The town of Ambleside is situated at the northern tip of Lake Windermere. There's plenty to see and do here, including cruises, boat trips and watersports on Lake Windermere itself, along with numerous shops, restaurants and pubs to suit all tastes.

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Cumbria

3 Bed Cottage in Near Sawrey

Ref: S1382705

3

6

Additional information and rules No dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 ground-floor double, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 family bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 separate ground-floor WC - Electric...

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Cumbria

Fairfield Cottage

Ref: S525134

3

6

Fairfield Cottage, a property with a garden, is located in Ambleside, 29 km from Derwentwater, 35 km from Askham Hall, as well as 42 km from Muncaster Castle. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 9.1 km from World of Beatrix...

From

£121

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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