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Bobbin Mill Cottage, Ambleside

Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Bobbin Mill Cottage is a ground-floor apartment set by the water in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. Whitewashed walls, bright open rooms and modern comforts make this a stylish and well-appointed base in the Lake District. It sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and one dog is welcome.

Ambleside sits at the northern tip of Windermere. You can walk to the lake, hire a boat at Waterhead Pier just one mile away or take a cruise to Bowness. The sounds of Stock Ghyll Force waterfall carry across to the patio a great spot for morning coffee or evening meals outdoors.

The apartment has an open-plan lounge and dining area with a traditional kitchen fitted with an electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

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About Bobbin Mill Cottage

Bobbin Mill Cottage is a ground-floor apartment set by the water in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. Whitewashed walls, bright open rooms and modern comforts make this a stylish and well-appointed base in the Lake District. It sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and one dog is welcome.

Ambleside sits at the northern tip of Windermere. You can walk to the lake, hire a boat at Waterhead Pier just one mile away or take a cruise to Bowness. The sounds of Stock Ghyll Force waterfall carry across to the patio a great spot for morning coffee or evening meals outdoors.

The apartment has an open-plan lounge and dining area with a traditional kitchen fitted with an electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. The master bedroom is a double with an en-suite walk-in shower and WC. The second bedroom is a twin served by a family bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Private parking for one car is on-site.

Rydal Mount William Wordsworth's former home is just 2 miles away. Grasmere is 4 miles, where you can walk the lake shoreline and visit St Oswald's Church. Waterhead Pier (1 mile) offers boat hire and lake cruises. Windermere town and its lake attractions are around 8 miles south.

Bobbin Mill Cottage suits couples or small groups of four who want a well-located Lake District base with private parking and outdoor dining space. Walk straight into Ambleside from the door.

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Bobbin Mill Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Bobbin Mill Cottage 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.

Waterhead Pier & Windermere Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0EY
Rydal Mount (Wordsworth's former home)
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 9LU
Grasmere Village & St Oswald's Church
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0AB
Loughrigg Fell via Ambleside
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 9EZ
Grasmere Lake Shoreline Walk
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9QZ
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9BU
Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1AB
Ambleside Bus Stops (555 & 599 routes)
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9BU
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1EN
Waterhead Boat Hire
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0EY
Waterhead Pier & Windermere Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0EY
Rydal Mount (Wordsworth's former home)
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 9LU
Grasmere Village & St Oswald's Church
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0AB
Loughrigg Fell via Ambleside
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 9EZ
Grasmere Lake Shoreline Walk
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9QZ
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9BU
Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SW
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1AB
Ambleside Bus Stops (555 & 599 routes)
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA22 9BU
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1EN
Waterhead Boat Hire
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0EY

Is Bobbin Mill Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Ambleside is well suited for families with children. Waterhead Pier is one mile away for boat trips on Windermere. Grasmere is four miles away with a lake shoreline walk and the famous gingerbread shop. The patio gives kids outdoor space to enjoy after a day out.
For Couples
Bobbin Mill Cottage is a strong pick for couples. The double master bedroom has its own en-suite walk-in shower. Sit on the patio listening to Stock Ghyll Force at dusk. Waterhead Pier is a mile away for a sunset cruise on Windermere. Rydal Mount and Grasmere are both within easy reach.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome at Bobbin Mill Cottage. There is a porch at the entrance for removing muddy boots after walks. Stock Ghyll Force is less than a mile away and the wider Ambleside fells offer excellent dog walking. Pubs nearby also welcome dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bobbin Mill Cottage

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Zeffirellis Restaurant & Cinema

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9AD

Rattle Gill Café

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bobbin Mill Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Bobbin Mill Cottage does not have a hot tub. If a hot tub is essential for your stay, you may want to check other properties in the area.
Is it pet friendly?
One dog is welcome at Bobbin Mill Cottage. There is a porch at the entrance which is handy for removing muddy boots and paws after walks.
How many guests does the property sleep?
The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There is one double bedroom and one twin bedroom.
What parking is available?
There is one private parking space on-site at the property. This makes it easy to arrive by car and use the Lakes as a base for day trips.
What bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
The double master bedroom has an en-suite shower room with a walk-in shower and WC. The twin bedroom is served by a family bathroom with a shower over bath and WC.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The traditional kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. It is well set up for self-catering throughout your stay.
Is there outdoor space?
Yes, the apartment has a patio with outdoor furniture suitable for al fresco dining and morning coffees. The sounds of Stock Ghyll Force waterfall can be heard from the patio.
How close is the property to Windermere and local attractions?
Waterhead Pier on Windermere is just one mile away where you can hire a boat or take a cruise. Rydal Mount is 2 miles away and Grasmere is 4 miles from the property.

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