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Ambleside Haven, Ambleside

Guest Rating
Rating
4.3
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.3
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Ambleside Haven is a ground-floor apartment in the heart of Ambleside, Lake District National Park. This smart property sits just 0. 1 miles from shops and pubs, with off-road parking for one car - a real bonus in this busy town. Lake Windermere lies 0. 8 miles away.

The location puts you right in the action. Waterhead Pier is a short walk for boat trips. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is nearby. The Fairfield Horseshoe starts from your doorstep. Grasmere sits 4. 4 miles away and Windermere 4. 7 miles.

The apartment sleeps four across two bedrooms. The main double bedroom has an en-suite with basin and WC. The second bedroom offers twin beds that convert to a king-size on request. There's a main bathroom with shower-over-bath.

 

About Ambleside Haven

Ambleside Haven is a ground-floor apartment in the heart of Ambleside, Lake District National Park. This smart property sits just 0.1 miles from shops and pubs, with off-road parking for one car - a real bonus in this busy town. Lake Windermere lies 0.8 miles away.

The location puts you right in the action. Waterhead Pier is a short walk for boat trips. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is nearby. The Fairfield Horseshoe starts from your doorstep. Grasmere sits 4.4 miles away and Windermere 4.7 miles.

The apartment sleeps four across two bedrooms. The main double bedroom has an en-suite with basin and WC. The second bedroom offers twin beds that convert to a king-size on request. There's a main bathroom with shower-over-bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, washer-dryer and slow cooker. French doors open from the living room onto a private patio.

Bridge House and the Roman Fort Galava are close by. Rydal Mount and Rydal Water offer easy walks. Two Michelin Star restaurants operate in town.

Ambleside Haven suits couples or small families wanting a central base with modern facilities.

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Ambleside Haven Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Ambleside Haven during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Bridge House National Trust
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9DT
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9LU
Waterhead Pier
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA22 0ER
Rydal Water
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 9NN
Grasmere Lake
Distance: 4.4 miles
LA22 9SH
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA22 9BS
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Village
Distance: 4.7 miles
LA23 1AF
Grasmere Village
Distance: 4.4 miles
LA22 9TA
Keswick
Distance: 16.7 miles
CA12 5JR
Bridge House National Trust
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9DT
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9LU
Waterhead Pier
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA22 0ER
Rydal Water
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 9NN
Grasmere Lake
Distance: 4.4 miles
LA22 9SH
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA22 9BS
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1BA
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Village
Distance: 4.7 miles
LA23 1AF
Grasmere Village
Distance: 4.4 miles
LA22 9TA
Keswick
Distance: 16.7 miles
CA12 5JR

Is Ambleside Haven Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The apartment works well for small families with its two-bedroom layout. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is an easy walk through woodland. Waterhead has a short stretch of beach and parkland. Lake Windermere offers boat trips and watersports. The secure communal entrance and ground-floor position make access straightforward. Plenty of gentle lakeside walks around Rydal Water and Grasmere suit younger walkers.
For Couples
Couples get a central base with everything on the doorstep. The main bedroom is bright and restful with its own en-suite. The private patio offers a quiet spot after exploring. Two Michelin Star restaurants operate in Ambleside. Lake Windermere sits 0.8 miles away for romantic lakeside walks. The apartment's modern standard and well-equipped kitchen mean you can cook together. Parking at the property removes stress.
Pet Friendly
Ambleside Haven does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy throughout. If you're travelling with a dog you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the area. Many other Lake District properties do welcome pets, but this apartment is not one of them. The communal gardens and ground-floor position would otherwise suit dogs well.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ambleside Haven

The Priest Hole

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BT

Zeffirelli's Restaurant

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BS

The Giggling Goose

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ambleside Haven

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Ambleside Haven does not have a hot tub. The property does have a private patio accessed via French doors from the living room.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Ambleside Haven. The property also operates a no-smoking policy throughout.
How many people does it sleep?
The apartment sleeps four people across two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a double bed with en-suite and the second bedroom has twin beds that convert to a king-size on request.
What parking is available?
There is off-road parking for one car at the property. Having dedicated parking in central Ambleside is a significant advantage given the town's popularity.
How far is Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is 0.8 miles from the apartment. Waterhead Pier is a short walk where you can catch steamers to Bowness and Lakeside.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, slow cooker, electric hob and oven, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer, dishwasher and all standard cooking equipment. Everything you need for self-catering is provided.
Are shops and restaurants nearby?
Shops and pubs are just 0.1 miles away in the heart of Ambleside. The town has independent shops, plenty of restaurants and pubs, including two Michelin Star restaurants.
What walks can you do from the property?
The Fairfield Horseshoe starts right from your doorstep for experienced hikers. Easier options include lakeside paths around Rydal Water and Grasmere, or the walk to Stock Ghyll Force waterfall through woodland.

Ambleside Haven Reviews

This is a beautifully wellappointed and furnished apartment in the heart of Ambleside. Everything you could need for a comfortable break is present and, being located in the heart of town, all the amenities and entertainment are just a short stroll away. Being able to park at the property is a huge boon given the strain on parking in the town these days. I'd highly recommend this place to anybody wanting central, comfortable accommodation.
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