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About the Hotel

Croft Cottage, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Croft Cottage is located in Ambleside, a picturesque village in the Lake District, providing access to numerous hiking trails and scenic views. The cottage is a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, where various water activities are available. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture.

Accommodation

The cottage offers comfortable accommodations with a mix of traditional and contemporary decor. Guests can choose from two well-appointed bedrooms, with options for twin or king-sized beds. The living area features a wood-burning stove, providing warmth and charm for relaxing evenings.

Dining

Croft Cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals using fresh local produce. Nearby dining options are accessible, featuring traditional pubs and restaurants serving regional specialties. The cottage's dining area provides a cozy space for families to gather and enjoy meals together.

Outdoor Amenities

The cottage has a private garden space, perfect for outdoor relaxation or a leisurely breakfast in the fresh air. A barbecue grill is available for al fresco dining during warmer months, enhancing the outdoor experience. Guests can take in the serene surroundings while enjoying nature at their doorstep.

Activities

Croft Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the Lake District National Park and its vast array of activities. Adjacent biking and walking trails offer easy access to the breathtaking landscape. The cottage's proximity to attractions like the historic town of Grasmere ensures guests have plenty of options for daily adventures.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village in the Lake District

Accommodation: Two well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen

Outdoor Amenities: Private garden space

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Enjoy a slice of homemade pie at the famous Chesters by the river.
  • Explore the hustle at Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Take a cruise on Windermere for breathtaking lakeside views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Croft Cottage Location

Croft Cottage, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
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Croft Cottage, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9LE
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
550 m
Restaurants
Rothay Manor Restaurant
730 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Fresher's Cafe
1.1 km
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Food In The Fells
970 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Wateredge Inn
1.5 km
Borrans Road
Table 22 Restaurant
1.4 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Roman heritage; ruins and visitor info available for a glimpse into past civilizations.
Bridge House
19-minute walk
Iconic, narrow house built over a river; offers picturesque views and photo opportunities in a charming setting.
Borrans Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic area with stunning lake views, perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll with play areas for children.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
17-minute walk
Garden center with diverse plants, gifts, and a café; great for gardening enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views of the Lake District; suitable for adventurous souls and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Loft
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions for all levels; great for unwind after exploring, with local instructors and serene settings.
Rothay Manor Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Fine dining featuring seasonal dishes; elegant atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients and extensive wine list.
Food In The Fells
12 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant with hearty local meals; famous for its comforting dishes and friendly service in a cozy setting.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Art house cinema showcasing independent films; relaxed atmosphere ideal for film lovers and unique cinematic experiences.
Wateredge Inn
18 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a welcoming vibe; regular live music events and outdoor seating with stunning lake views.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)115 min  ·  76.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Croft Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Breakfast selection
Lake views
Super clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Croft Cottage
What is the distance from Croft Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Croft Cottage is located 15 km from Lake Windermere.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Croft Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Food In The Fells (1 km), Wateredge Inn (1 km), and Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Croft Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Croft Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Croft Cottage?
On-site parking is available at Croft Cottage.
What attractions are located near Croft Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (30 km), Askham Hall (36 km), and Muncaster Castle (40 km).
How far is Croft Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Croft Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room