This 1-bedroom cottage is a ground-floor apartment in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. Converted from a former artist's studio, it sits in an elevated position with views towards 3-Bedroom Cottage Sleeping 5 with Log Burner in Ambleside Fell and Nab Scar. Stylishly updated and elegantly furnished, it's designed as a bolthole for two.

Ambleside is one of the Lake District's most walkable towns. Independent shops, traditional pubs and restaurants are all within easy reach. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is just outside town. Waterhead Pier is only 0.5 miles away where you can take boat trips the full length of Windermere stopping at Brockhole, Wray Castle and Bowness.

The cottage sleeps 2 guests in one king-size bedroom with fell views. The fully tiled bathroom has a shower over bath. The lounge has a wood burner-effect gas fire and smart TV. The kitchen includes an induction hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer. A small private patio with bench seating and a shared patio with fell views complete the picture.

Luxury 3-Bedroom Apartment in Pull Woods Pike and 3-Bedroom Cottage Sleeping 5 with Log Burner in Ambleside Fell are both within 7 miles. Grasmere and Rydal Water are within 4 miles (around 10 minutes). Coniston Water is within 6.5 miles (15 minutes). Zeffirellis Cinema is in Ambleside town centre (5 minutes walk).

This property is ideal for couples wanting a central Lake District base with great walking, boating and town life on the doorstep.