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Grizedale Lake District, Ambleside

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

This traditional Lakeland cottage sits in the quiet hamlet of Outgate in the Lake District National Park. Views across the Bracken Fells greet you from the kitchen windows. The property sleeps 2 guests in one king-size bedroom with en-suite WC and built-in wardrobe. A spacious lounge features a wood burner with the first basket of logs included.

Outgate offers peace just one mile from Hawkshead village. Walks start from the front door across the fells. The Outgate Inn sits within the hamlet for evening meals. Lake Windermere lies nearby for boat trips and water sports.

The cottage has been upgraded throughout with leather sofa and armchair in the lounge.

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About Grizedale Lake District

This traditional Lakeland cottage sits in the quiet hamlet of Outgate in the Lake District National Park. Views across the Bracken Fells greet you from the kitchen windows. The property sleeps 2 guests in one king-size bedroom with en-suite WC and built-in wardrobe. A spacious lounge features a wood burner with the first basket of logs included.

Outgate offers peace just one mile from Hawkshead village. Walks start from the front door across the fells. The Outgate Inn sits within the hamlet for evening meals. Lake Windermere lies nearby for boat trips and water sports.

The cottage has been upgraded throughout with leather sofa and armchair in the lounge. The kitchen includes electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, microwave, Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, dishwasher and washer-dryer. A separate shower room features a rainfall shower and WC. The dining area sits next to the lounge. Parking for two cars on site plus a patio area with seating.

Hawkshead (1 mile, 4 minutes) hosts the Beatrix Potter museum and local shops. Ambleside (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers bike hire and outdoor shops. Lake Windermere (3 miles, 10 minutes) provides boat trips and water sports. Grizedale Forest (2 miles, 7 minutes) has hiking and cycling trails.

Perfect for couples wanting a quiet base in the Lake District National Park. The wood burner creates cosy evenings after days exploring the fells and lakes around Grizedale.

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Grizedale Lake District Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Grizedale Lake District 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.

Beatrix Potter Gallery Hawkshead
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0NS
Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LF
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0QJ
Bracken Fells Walking Routes
Distance: 0 miles
LA22 0NH
Tarn Hows Circular Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0PS
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0NT
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9BS
Lakeside Shopping
Distance: 8 miles
LA12 8AS
Windermere Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1AR
Ambleside Bike Hire
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9DU
Lakeside Pier
Distance: 8 miles
LA12 8AS
Beatrix Potter Gallery Hawkshead
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0NS
Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 3 miles
LA23 1LF
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0QJ
Bracken Fells Walking Routes
Distance: 0 miles
LA22 0NH
Tarn Hows Circular Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0PS
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 1 mile
LA22 0NT
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9BS
Lakeside Shopping
Distance: 8 miles
LA12 8AS
Windermere Station
Distance: 6 miles
LA23 1AR
Ambleside Bike Hire
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 9DU
Lakeside Pier
Distance: 8 miles
LA12 8AS

Is Grizedale Lake District Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This cottage is not suitable for children as it's designed specifically as a romantic couples retreat. The property sleeps only 2 guests in one king-size bedroom with no additional beds or family facilities. The fell-side location and adult-focused interior make this exclusively a couples destination.
For Couples
Perfect for romantic breaks with a wood burner and leather lounge furniture for cosy evenings. The king-size bedroom has an en-suite and the dining area seats two for intimate meals. Fell views from the kitchen create a peaceful backdrop. Walk to The Outgate Inn for dinner or explore Hawkshead together just one mile away. The welcome hamper adds a special touch on arrival.
Pet Friendly
This cottage does not accept pets of any kind. The property operates a strict no dogs policy for all bookings. If you're travelling with pets you'll need to find alternative Lake District accommodation that welcomes animals. The owners maintain this policy to protect guests with allergies and preserve the cottage condition.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Grizedale Lake District

The Outgate Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NJ

Hawkshead Village Cafes

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NT

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Grizedale Lake District

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, this property does not have a hot tub. The cottage focuses on traditional Lakeland features including a wood burner and patio seating with fell views.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at this property. The cottage operates a strict no pets policy for all guest stays.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 2 guests in one king-size bedroom with en-suite WC. This is a couples-only retreat with no additional sleeping space available.
What parking is available?
The cottage provides off-road parking for two cars on site. You can park directly at the property without needing permits or street parking.
Is there a washing machine?
Yes, the kitchen contains a combined washer and dryer unit. You'll find all laundry facilities on site for longer stays.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, microwave and dishwasher. A Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine is also provided for morning coffee.
How far is it to Hawkshead?
Hawkshead village sits one mile away, approximately 4 minutes by car. You can walk to the village along country lanes if preferred.
Are there walks from the cottage?
Yes, walks start directly from the front door across the Bracken Fells. The cottage sits in perfect walking territory within the Lake District National Park.

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