This 1-bedroom property is a traditional whitewashed Lakeland cottage set at the end of a row of cottages in Ambleside, right in the heart of the Central Lake District. It sleeps two and is built for couples a cosy bolthole with a roaring wood burner, cast iron bedframe and distant fell views. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and diner has tiled floors and a smart TV.

Ambleside is a proper market town. Independent shops, pubs and restaurants are all within five minutes on foot. The pier offers cruises on Lake Windermere. Walking routes start from the front door and Loughrigg, Wansfell and the Fairfield Horseshoe are all within reach.

The cottage sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom with a cast iron bedframe and fell views. The en-suite bathroom has a spa bath with overhead shower. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.

Grasmere is under 10 miles away. Grizedale Forest and Coniston Water are both within 10 miles. A free parking permit for SLDC car parks is included.

This property is ideal for couples who want walking, good food and fell views on their doorstep. Book it.