COSY COTTAGE AMBLESIDE | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

Name: COSY COTTAGE AMBLESIDE, Ambleside
Address: Knott Street Knipe Cottage, Ambleside

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About the Hotel

Knott Street Knipe Cottage, Ambleside

Close to Old Courthouse Gallery

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by Cosy Cottage Ambleside guests

Fantastic location

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Lovely cottage

Lots of love

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4-star lakeside retreat in Ambleside

Accommodations

Cosy Cottage Ambleside offers a selection of eight comfortable self-catering units, accommodating up to six guests. Each unit contains a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for home-cooked meals and family gatherings. The outdoor space features a private garden and patio, ideal for relaxation in the scenic surroundings.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Ambleside, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions including Windermere and Grasmere. Walking trails begin right outside the door, offering stunning views of the Lake District. The central location also allows visitors to explore local shops, cafes, and outdoor activities.

Facilities

The hotel features a shared garden space with picnic areas for outdoor dining. A complimentary private parking facility makes arrivals and departures convenient for all guests. The property is equipped with laundry service, ensuring a stress-free stay for holidaymakers.

Family Amenities

Cosy Cottage Ambleside offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms that can host up to six occupants. A variety of board games and outdoor toys are available to keep younger guests entertained. The location allows for easy access to local farms and animal adventures.

Dining

Guests at Cosy Cottage Ambleside have the convenience of preparing meals in their own kitchens or can explore local dining options within a short walk. The nearby family-run cafes serve traditional Lakeland dishes made from local ingredients. A grocery store located close to the hotel offers fresh produce and essentials.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Ambleside, access to Windermere

Accommodations: Eight comfortable self-catering units

Facilities: Shared garden space for outdoor dining

Family Amenities: Family-friendly accommodations for up to six

Must-do experiences

Walk to Stock Ghyll Force for a serene waterfall hike.
Try the Grasmere Gingerbread at the local bakery for a tasty treat.
Explore the Armitt Museum for insights into local arts and history.
Join a guided canoe tour on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.
Visit the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

40 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Cosy Cottage Ambleside Location

Knott Street Knipe Cottage, Ambleside

Explore Ambleside

Ambleside Roman Fort

13 minutes' walk

Roman ruins showcasing the historic past of the Lake District, complete with interpretation panels and scenic views.

Stock Ghyll Force

13 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall set in tranquil woodlands, ideal for photography and nature walks.

Bridge House

6 minutes' walk

A picturesque, quirky house built over a bridge-an iconic symbol of Ambleside and perfect for a photo op.

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

15 minutes' walk

A garden center featuring stunning plants, home decor, and a lovely café with seasonal treats.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

A challenging hike offering breathtaking views over Windermere and the surrounding fells; a must for adventure lovers.

Yoga at Ambleside Yoga

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels; pre-booking recommended for a soothing experience.

Fellini's

2 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with Italian-inspired dishes; known for its fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere.

Lucy's On A Plate

2 minutes' walk

Eclectic eatery focusing on seasonal British cuisine with a cozy vibe; great for casual dining with gluten-free options.

Old Courthouse Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Exhibits featuring local art and crafts; often hosts workshops for families and art enthusiasts.

Dove Cottage

25 minutes' walk

Former home of poet William Wordsworth; offers guided tours and poetry events, great for culture lovers.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cosy Cottage Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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About Cosy Cottage Ambleside

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cosy Cottage Ambleside?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities does Cosy Cottage Ambleside offer for guests?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, a flat-screen TV, and garden views.

Which nearby restaurants are available close to Cosy Cottage Ambleside?

Nearby restaurants include Luigi's Restaurant, Stiles of Ambleside, The Lily, Copper Pot Cafe, Great North Pie Co, La'al Burger Bar, and Lake Road Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.

Does Cosy Cottage Ambleside offer any special services for guests?

The hotel features VIP check-in and check-out services.

What are the closest attractions to Cosy Cottage Ambleside?

Cosy Cottage Ambleside is located 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere.