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About the Hotel

12 Croft Courtyard Clappersgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by Courtyard Cottage guests

  • Cosy cottage
  • Perfect stay
  • Everything needed
"Cosy cottage with everything you need for a perfect stay"
Andrea from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Courtyard Cottage offers individually decorated accommodations featuring a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. Each room includes an en suite bathroom and a selection of tea and coffee-making facilities. Outdoor seating areas provide a scenic backdrop for relaxation with direct access to the surrounding gardens.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of room types, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Guests can choose from superior rooms, featuring stunning views of the garden, to family rooms that accommodate up to four guests. Select rooms include kitchen facilities for extended stays.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Ambleside, Courtyard Cottage is surrounded by some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Lake District. The hotel is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and attractions such as Lake Windermere, only a short walk away. Nearby hiking trails offer opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Wellness

Guests at Courtyard Cottage can take advantage of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling in the nearby hills. The surrounding gardens provide an ideal space for yoga and meditation. The tranquility of the natural landscape enhances the overall wellness experience.

Dining

The hotel's breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients for a hearty start to the day. Guests can enjoy a range of nearby dining options offering traditional British fare and international cuisine. Several local cafes and pubs provide convenient locations for lunch and dinner within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Ambleside, surrounded by hills

Rooms: Superior rooms with stunning views of the garden

Dining: Breakfast served daily with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor activities and tranquility of the natural landscape

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls just minutes away.
  • Savor the gingerbread at The Apple Pie Cafe for a local delight.
  • Explore the quirky exhibits at the Armitt museum in Ambleside.
  • Stroll through the charming Ambleside Market on Saturdays for artisanal goods.
  • Visit the historic Bridge House, a unique home over the river.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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Courtyard Cottage Location

12 Croft Courtyard Clappersgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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12 Croft Courtyard Clappersgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.7 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.1 km
Bridge
Bridge House
1.5 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.3 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
740 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.2 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.3 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.3 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.2 km
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.8 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
970 m
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.1 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
1.1 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.2 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
860 m
Landmark
Mater Amabilis
910 m
Landmark
Turning Point
940 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.2 km
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
960 m
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
960 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.9 km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
990 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.5 km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
990 m
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
1.0 km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.0 km
Landmark
Main Gate
1.1 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.7 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
5.3 km
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
510 m
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
860 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Fresher's Cafe
1.0 km
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Wateredge Inn
1.4 km
Borrans Road
Food In The Fells
910 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Table 22 Restaurant
1.4 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
1.3 km
Lake Road Ambleside
Great North Pie Co
1.1 km
Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road
Explore Ambleside
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
Historic Roman fort with excavated ruins and informative displays showcasing ancient history.
Bridge House
19 minutes' walk
Quaint house built over a bridge, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local architecture.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring beautiful lakeside walks, picnic spots, and children's play areas, perfect for families.
Wray Castle
30 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival castle with stunning grounds, offers exhibitions of local history and great views over Windermere.
Hiking Strolls
10 minutes' walk
Multiple hiking trails accessible nearby, including scenic routes along Rydal Water for nature enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa Sessions
17 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer spa services for relaxation, including massages and yoga classes, ideal for unwinding.
Water Sports at Brockhole
35 minutes' walk
Adventure water sports available at Brockhole on Windermere; kayaking and paddleboarding appeals to thrill-seekers.
Food In The Fells
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering locally sourced dishes, renowned for its comforting meals and a cozy atmosphere.
Wateredge Inn
17 minutes' walk
Riverside pub serving classic British fare, known for its relaxed ambiance and large selection of ales.
Table 22 Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema screening a mix of mainstream and indie films; a cozy atmosphere perfect for movie buffs.
Live Music at Wateredge Inn
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub hosting weekly live music events, offering a lively vibe for an entertaining night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min  ·  76.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.8 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Courtyard Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Courtyard Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out time at Courtyard Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which airport is closest to Courtyard Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What are some attractions near Courtyard Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km), Grizedale Forest (7 km), and Lake Windermere (14 km).
Does Courtyard Cottage offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby dining options are available from Courtyard Cottage?
Dining options include Wateredge Inn and Table 22 Restaurant, both located 1 km away.
What is included in the amenities at Courtyard Cottage?
Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area with a sofa, and a fireplace.
How far is Courtyard Cottage from Lake Grasmere?
Lake Grasmere is located 3 km from the property.
What size is Courtyard Cottage and how many bedrooms does it have?
The cottage features 2 bedrooms and has a spacious layout.
What cultural attractions can be found near Courtyard Cottage?
Cultural venues include Rydal Mount Museum, located 3 km away, and the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, which is 7 km from the property.
What kitchen appliances are available at Courtyard Cottage?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave, and a fridge.

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