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Broomriggs 5, Ambleside

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Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Broomriggs 5 is a completely renovated apartment set within a magnificent country house on the edge of Esthwaite Water in the Lake District. This Cumbrian property sits in 40 acres of shared gardens and woodland with direct lake access.

The location offers stunning views across Esthwaite Water to Grizedale Forest and the mountains beyond. You can walk straight from your door in any direction. Hawkshead village is just minutes away. The estate provides complimentary rowing boats seasonally and private shore access perfect for picnics.

The apartment sleeps four guests across two super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms that convert to twins on request.

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About Broomriggs 5

Broomriggs 5 is a completely renovated apartment set within a magnificent country house on the edge of Esthwaite Water in the Lake District. This Cumbrian property sits in 40 acres of shared gardens and woodland with direct lake access.

The location offers stunning views across Esthwaite Water to Grizedale Forest and the mountains beyond. You can walk straight from your door in any direction. Hawkshead village is just minutes away. The estate provides complimentary rowing boats seasonally and private shore access perfect for picnics.

The apartment sleeps four guests across two super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms that convert to twins on request. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner features comfortable seating, a Smart TV and board games. The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave. One bathroom has a shower over bath.

Hill Top sits close by. Grizedale Forest (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers zip wires and high ropes at Go-Ape. Hawkshead (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) has shops and eateries. Windermere (5 miles, 12 minutes) provides lake cruises.

Broomriggs 5 works brilliantly for couples wanting a Lake District base with waterside views and outdoor space.

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Broomriggs 5 Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Broomriggs 5 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.

Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0LF
Grizedale Forest (Go-Ape Centre)
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Esthwaite Water Circular Walk
Distance: 0 miles
LA22 0JX
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Claife Heights Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LW
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Shopping Area
Distance: 7 miles
LA22 9BU
Near Sawrey Village
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Hawkshead Bus Stop
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0LF
Grizedale Forest (Go-Ape Centre)
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Esthwaite Water Circular Walk
Distance: 0 miles
LA22 0JX
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Claife Heights Viewpoint
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LW
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AF
Ambleside Shopping Area
Distance: 7 miles
LA22 9BU
Near Sawrey Village
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Hawkshead Bus Stop
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2 miles
LA23 3HQ

Is Broomriggs 5 Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The 40-acre estate offers excellent facilities for children including a dedicated play area with swings and climbing frame. Kids can enjoy pitch and putt golf, outdoor table tennis and badminton. The complimentary seasonal rowing boats provide water-based fun. Direct lake shore access means safe paddling and picnic opportunities. Grizedale Forest is three miles away with Go-Ape zip wires and high ropes activities suitable for older children.
For Couples
This apartment offers couples a romantic Lake District retreat with stunning waterside views across Esthwaite Water to the mountains. The completely renovated 2020 interior provides modern comfort with super-king beds guests describe as exceptionally comfortable. Take complimentary rowing boats out on the lake. Walk hand-in-hand through 40 acres of private woodland. The peaceful location away from busy tourist spots creates an intimate atmosphere perfect for reconnecting.
Pet Friendly
Broomriggs 5 does not accept pets. Dogs are not allowed at this property under any circumstances. The strict no-pets policy applies to all guests throughout the year. If you're travelling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Lake District. The estate maintains this policy to protect the shared gardens and woodland areas accessible to all guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Broomriggs 5

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Tower Bank Arms

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0LF

The Queen's Head Hawkshead

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Broomriggs 5

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Broomriggs 5 does not have a hot tub. The property offers complimentary seasonal rowing boats and private lake shore access instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Broomriggs 5. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Broomriggs 5 sleep?
The apartment sleeps four guests across two super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms. Both beds can be converted to twin singles on request at booking.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. All essential cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is there parking available?
Yes, on-site parking is provided for guests. The property also offers electric vehicle charging facilities.
Can we access the lake?
Yes, guests have private access to the shore of Esthwaite Water. Complimentary rowing boats are available seasonally for guest use.
What outdoor facilities are available?
The 40-acre estate includes a play area with swings, climbing frame, pitch and putt golf, outdoor table tennis and badminton. All guests have full access to the shared gardens and woodland.
Is there a washing machine?
Yes, there is a shared laundry facility on-site with both washing machine and tumble dryer. This facility is available to all guests staying at the property.

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