Riverside is a grand Victorian stone-built house sleeping 14 guests in seven stylish bedrooms. Located in Ambleside at the foot of 3-Bedroom Cottage Sleeping 5 with Log Burner in Ambleside Fell, this semi-detached property sits alongside the River Rothay and borders Rothay Park. The town centre is just 0.8 miles away.

The Lake District National Park surrounds you here. Lake Windermere lies 1.1 miles south. Grasmere is 4.4 miles north. Walking and cycling trails lead directly to Rydal Water, Langdale and Nab Scar from your doorstep.

Accommodation spans three floors with six king-size bedrooms and one twin. Five rooms have en-suites with walk-in showers and baths. Two king-size rooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Each bedroom has a Smart TV and hairdryer. The kitchen-diner features an island, two electric ovens, induction hob, two dishwashers and wine cooler. A cinema room with sound effects and electric fire provides entertainment. The sitting room has a flame-effect fire.

Stock Ghyll Force waterfall and the 17th-century Bridge House National Trust centre are nearby. Waterhead offers lake cruises and watersports. Ambleside has restaurants including two Michelin Star venues.

This luxury retreat with private parking for 4-5 cars suits large families and groups. Riverside combines contemporary comfort with Victorian architecture for memorable Lake District breaks.