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2026 Self-Catering Breaks in Windermere, Grasmere, Coniston & More!
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Bowfell is a slate-built, three-bedroom country cottage in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. It sleeps six guests and sits on a quiet road just 300 metres from the town's shops and cafes. Stone walls, slate flooring, feature fireplaces and a wood burner give it real character. There is no hot tub at this property.
Ambleside is one of the Lake District's best bases. Lake Windermere is just 1 mile away with lake steamer rides available. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is 1 mile away. Wansfell Pike is 1. 5 miles. Water sports centres and a climbing wall are both within 0. 5 miles.
The cottage has three bedrooms a twin and a king-size on the first floor plus a king-size top-floor bedroom set beneath the original trusses with Velux windows.
Bowfell is a slate-built, three-bedroom country cottage in the heart of Ambleside, Cumbria. It sleeps six guests and sits on a quiet road just 300 metres from the town's shops and cafes. Stone walls, slate flooring, feature fireplaces and a wood burner give it real character. There is no hot tub at this property.
Ambleside is one of the Lake District's best bases. Lake Windermere is just 1 mile away with lake steamer rides available. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is 1 mile away. Wansfell Pike is 1.5 miles. Water sports centres and a climbing wall are both within 0.5 miles.
The cottage has three bedrooms a twin and a king-size on the first floor plus a king-size top-floor bedroom set beneath the original trusses with Velux windows. Two bathrooms include a ground-floor wet room and a first-floor bathroom with a freestanding roll-top bath both with underfloor heating.
Nearby: Ambleside Roman Fort (0.5 miles), Rydal Mount (2 miles/5 mins), Grasmere village (4 miles/10 mins) and Windermere town (5 miles/12 mins).
Bowfell suits families, walkers and dog owners perfectly. Central yet genuinely quiet guests call it one of their favourite Ambleside cottages.
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Postcode: LA22 0NG
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