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Blue Hill, Ambleside

Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Blue Hill is a two-storey end-terrace stone cottage on a quiet country lane in Ambleside, Cumbria. Sitting slightly elevated above the surrounding area, it's just 0. 5 miles from Ambleside town centre. The fell views from the bedrooms are genuinely impressive. Calming neutral tones run throughout and guests have called it "one of my top stays in the Lakes. "

The Lake District is on your doorstep. Stock Ghyll Force is a 1-mile walk away. Lake Windermere is 0. 5 miles for paddleboarding and kayaking. Grasmere is 4 miles. Wansfell Pike is 1. 5 miles for a proper fell walk. Cafés, pubs, shops and an independent cinema are all within easy reach of the cottage.

Blue Hill sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. The king-size bedroom has a TV and fell views.

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About Blue Hill

Blue Hill is a two-storey end-terrace stone cottage on a quiet country lane in Ambleside, Cumbria. Sitting slightly elevated above the surrounding area, it's just 0.5 miles from Ambleside town centre. The fell views from the bedrooms are genuinely impressive. Calming neutral tones run throughout and guests have called it "one of my top stays in the Lakes."

The Lake District is on your doorstep. Stock Ghyll Force is a 1-mile walk away. Lake Windermere is 0.5 miles for paddleboarding and kayaking. Grasmere is 4 miles. Wansfell Pike is 1.5 miles for a proper fell walk. Cafés, pubs, shops and an independent cinema are all within easy reach of the cottage.

Blue Hill sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. The king-size bedroom has a TV and fell views. The double bedroom is dressed in soft linens. One bright family bathroom with a separate bath, shower and WC serves both rooms. The kitchen-diner has a double electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer.

Nearby highlights include Rydal Cave (2.5 miles), Bowness-on-Windermere (5.5 miles), the Windermere Lake Cruises steamer and Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's farmhouse near Hawkshead (approx 6 miles). Electric vehicle charging is available on site with private parking for one car.

Blue Hill suits couples and small families who want a proper Lake District base. Walking, watersports and great food are all minutes away. Book Blue Hill for easy access to the best of Cumbria.

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Blue Hill Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Blue Hill 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.

Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0AN
Rydal Cave
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Windermere Lake Cruises (Waterhead Pier)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0EY
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0AN
Stock Ghyll Force Circular Walk
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0AN
Rydal to Grasmere Trail
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Grasmere Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1AQ
Windermere Station (Bus & Train)
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1EU
Ambleside Bus Stops (555 & 599 routes)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Lake Steamer (Waterhead)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0EY
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0AN
Rydal Cave
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Windermere Lake Cruises (Waterhead Pier)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0EY
Wansfell Pike Trail
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0AN
Stock Ghyll Force Circular Walk
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0AN
Rydal to Grasmere Trail
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LX
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Grasmere Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1AQ
Windermere Station (Bus & Train)
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1EU
Ambleside Bus Stops (555 & 599 routes)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Lake Steamer (Waterhead)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0EY

Is Blue Hill Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Ambleside is 0.5 miles away with cafés and an independent cinema. Lake Windermere is 0.5 miles for paddleboarding and kayaking. Stock Ghyll Force is a 1-mile circular walk suitable for children. Grasmere is 4 miles away with the famous gingerbread shop and easy lakeside walks.
For Couples
Blue Hill is a strong choice for couples. The king-size bedroom has fell views and a TV. The secluded rear patio is ideal for a quiet evening drink. Ambleside's restaurants and pubs are a 10-minute walk. Windermere lake steamer trips leave from just 0.5 miles away.
Pet Friendly
Blue Hill accepts up to two dogs. The cottage sits on a quiet country lane with easy access to fell walks and trails. Stock Ghyll Force circular walk is 1 mile away. Wansfell Pike is 1.5 miles. Ambleside town centre is a short walk for dog-friendly pubs and cafés.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Blue Hill

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Zeffirellis Restaurant & Cinema

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9AD

The Apple Pie Café

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Blue Hill

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Blue Hill does not have a hot tub. The property does have a secluded paved patio with table and chairs at the rear, which is a great spot to relax after a day out.
Is Blue Hill pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Blue Hill. Just factor this in when booking so the property is set up ready for your arrival.
How many does Blue Hill sleep?
Blue Hill sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. There is one king-size bedroom with fell views and a TV and one double bedroom dressed in soft linens.
Where exactly is Blue Hill located?
Blue Hill sits on a quiet country lane in Ambleside, Cumbria, slightly elevated above the surrounding area. Ambleside town centre is approximately 0.5 miles away on foot.
Is there parking at Blue Hill?
There is private parking on site for one car. The cottage also has an electric vehicle charging point available for guests.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen-diner is well equipped with a double electric oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer-dryer and microwave. There is plenty of space to prepare meals and eat together.
What is there to do near Blue Hill?
Lake Windermere is 0.5 miles away for paddleboarding and kayaking. Stock Ghyll Force is a 1-mile circular walk, Wansfell Pike is 1.5 miles and Grasmere is just 4 miles away.
Is Blue Hill suitable for families?
Yes, Blue Hill is family friendly and sleeps up to 4 guests. Ambleside has shops, cafés and an independent cinema nearby and the surrounding fells and lake offer plenty for all ages.

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