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Ghyll End, Ambleside

Sleeps up to 5
Bedrooms: 3

Ghyll End is a light-filled, three-bedroom holiday cottage just outside Ambleside in the heart of the Lake District, Cumbria. Sitting just 300 metres from the spectacular 70-foot Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, you can actually hear the falls from the garden. The fell views from the windows and patio are genuinely impressive. This is a well-designed, spacious property crisp white walls, natural wood furnishings and an open-plan lounge-diner flooded with natural light.

Ambleside is on your doorstep. Walk into town easily, pick up supplies from a nearby shop or grab a pint at the local pub. Waterhead Pier is just one mile away hop on a boat cruise to Bowness-on-Windermere or Lakeside. Grasmere is four miles away.

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About Ghyll End

Ghyll End is a light-filled, three-bedroom holiday cottage just outside Ambleside in the heart of the Lake District, Cumbria. Sitting just 300 metres from the spectacular 70-foot Stock Ghyll Force waterfall, you can actually hear the falls from the garden. The fell views from the windows and patio are genuinely impressive. This is a well-designed, spacious property crisp white walls, natural wood furnishings and an open-plan lounge-diner flooded with natural light.

Ambleside is on your doorstep. Walk into town easily, pick up supplies from a nearby shop or grab a pint at the local pub. Waterhead Pier is just one mile away hop on a boat cruise to Bowness-on-Windermere or Lakeside. Grasmere is four miles away. The cottage is a brilliant base for circular walks straight from the door.

Ghyll End sleeps five across three bedrooms: a stylish king-size room with dual-aspect windows, a twin room and a single room with a cabin-style bunk bed (not suitable for under-fives). One family bathroom with shower over the bath serves the property. The kitchen has an induction hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer. Private parking for two cars is included. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

Stock Ghyll Force (300m walk), Waterhead Pier (1 mile, 5 mins), Grasmere with Dove Cottage (4 miles, 10 mins), Windermere lake cruises (1 mile, 5 mins).

Families and groups of five will love Ghyll End. Fell views, waterfall sounds, easy town access book Ghyll End for a proper Lake District stay.

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Ghyll End Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Ghyll End 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: 300 metres
LA22 0QX
Waterhead Pier Ambleside
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0BD
Dove Cottage Grasmere
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SH
Stock Ghyll Woodland Walk
Distance: 300 metres
LA22 0QX
Loughrigg Fell Circular
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9HH
Rydal Water Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LR
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AD
Grasmere Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SQ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0BD
Ambleside Bus Stop (505 route)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Train Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1EU
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
Distance: 300 metres
LA22 0QX
Waterhead Pier Ambleside
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0BD
Dove Cottage Grasmere
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SH
Stock Ghyll Woodland Walk
Distance: 300 metres
LA22 0QX
Loughrigg Fell Circular
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9HH
Rydal Water Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9LR
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AD
Grasmere Village Shops
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SQ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0BD
Ambleside Bus Stop (505 route)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 9BS
Windermere Train Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1EU

Is Ghyll End Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids will love the cabin-style bunk bed in the single room a proper adventure sleeping setup. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is just 300 metres away for an easy family walk. Waterhead Pier is one mile away for boat trips on Windermere. Note: the bunk bed is not suitable for under-fives.
For Couples
Ghyll End works well for couples wanting a proper Lake District base. The king-size bedroom has dual-aspect windows with fell views. The patio is ideal for evening drinks. Ambleside's restaurants and pubs are a short walk away and Grasmere is just four miles for a scenic day out.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Ghyll End. The patio garden gives dogs outdoor space and the surrounding area is excellent for dog walking Stock Ghyll Force is 300 metres away and multiple fell walks start directly from the property. Nearby pubs also welcome dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ghyll End

The Unicorn Pub Ambleside

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9DU

Zeffirellis Restaurant Ambleside

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9AD

The Giggling Goose Cafe Ambleside

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ghyll End

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Ghyll End does not have a hot tub. The outdoor space is a pretty patio garden with fell views and space for alfresco dining.
Is Ghyll End pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Ghyll End. There is a patio garden and the surrounding area offers excellent walking routes for dogs of all sizes.
How many people does Ghyll End sleep?
Ghyll End sleeps five guests across three bedrooms a king-size double, a twin and a single room with a cabin-style bunk bed.
Is the bunk bed suitable for young children?
The cabin-style bunk bed in the single room is not suitable for children under five years old. All other bedrooms are suitable for adults and older children.
Where exactly is Ghyll End located?
Ghyll End sits just outside Ambleside in the Lake District, Cumbria, postcode LA22 0QX. The town centre is an easy walk and Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is just 300 metres away.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is private onsite parking for two cars at Ghyll End. No need to use public car parks during your stay.
What is the kitchen like at Ghyll End?
The kitchen is sleek and well-equipped with an induction hob, electric oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and a washer-dryer for longer stays.
What is there to do near Ghyll End?
Waterhead Pier is one mile away for lake cruises to Bowness-on-Windermere. Grasmere is four miles away and offers Dove Cottage and world-famous gingerbread. Circular walks start directly from the cottage.

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