6 Busk Cottages Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AQ,
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Buttonhole Cottage guests
Super bed
Large bath tub
Cute touches
Accessible location
Functional shower
"It was our second time here. We love the location. It's quiet but accessible by walking to centre of town."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Super bed. Large bath tub. Quiet location. Lovely welcoming touches from the host"
Gemma from United Kingdom
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3-star cosy retreat in Ambleside
Accommodations
Buttonhole Cottage offers self-catering accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The property includes two bedrooms with a comfortable living area, providing ample space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the cottage that enhance the overall experience.
Location
Buttonhole Cottage is located in Ambleside, a gateway to the stunning Lake District National Park. The cottage is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, offering convenience and accessibility to urban amenities. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes that highlight the natural beauty of the area.
Accessibility
The cottage provides easy access to various attractions, including Lake Windermere, just a short drive away. Public transport links are also available nearby, making it simple for guests to explore the surrounding areas. This location allows visitors to experience both tranquility and adventure.
Amenities
Buttonhole Cottage includes a private garden area, offering guests an outdoor space to unwind. The property also provides free parking facilities, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. Additional features include a flat-screen TV and laundry facilities for added comfort.
Activities
The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities, such as boating, cycling, and hiking. Local attractions include charming villages, historic sites, and stunning viewpoints. Guests can engage in various adventures that highlight the local culture and natural environment.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to Lake District National Park
Amenities: Private garden area available
Accommodations: Self-catering with fully equipped kitchen
Activities: Boating and hiking nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
Visit the quirky Dog's Home Cafe for homemade cakes and animal love.
Don't miss the Ambleside Sports event for local culture every August.
Explore the Armitt Museum for a rich history of the Lake District.
Savor a slice of gingerbread from the beloved Gingerbread Shop.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Buttonhole Cottage Location
6 Busk Cottages Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AQ,
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Buttonhole Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local art and history, perfect for art enthusiasts. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall, ideal for nature lovers and photographers. Best seen after rainfall.
Ambleside Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
An ancient site providing insights into Roman history, with impressive ruins and informative displays.
Bridge House
11 minutes' walk
A traditional 17th-century building spanning a river. It's a local icon and a favorite for photography.
Lake Windermere Boat Tours
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours on England's largest lake, offering stunning views. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Holehird Gardens
12 minutes' drive
A serene garden perfect for relaxation, featuring lush landscapes and seasonal flowers. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
15 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor climbing experience for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental is available on-site for convenience.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Guided horseback rides through beautiful landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels; bookings recommended.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro focusing on local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Lucy's On A Plate
10 minutes' walk
Warm eatery known for creative dishes and vegetarian options. Popular for its eclectic decor and inviting vibe.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious coffee and homemade cakes; perfect for a light bite in a relaxed setting.
La'al Burger Bar
12 minutes' walk
Specializes in gourmet burgers and local beers. A hit among families for its laid-back atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An intimate space featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers of all ages.
Ambleside Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to live performances and film screenings. An excellent spot for both families and adults seeking local culture.
Lake District Pub
5 minutes' drive
Local favorite for evening socializing. Regular live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere for all.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Buttonhole Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Lake views
Super clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Steep stairs
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Buttonhole Cottage
What is the distance from Buttonhole Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Buttonhole Cottage is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Buttonhole Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Altitude (0.5 km), Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World (0.5 km), and China Cottage (1 km).
What amenities does Buttonhole Cottage offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Buttonhole Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an airport close to Buttonhole Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Buttonhole Cottage.
What activities are available on-site at Buttonhole Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby.
How far is Buttonhole Cottage from Muncaster Castle?
Buttonhole Cottage is approximately 42 km from Muncaster Castle.