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About the Hotel

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AY
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Close to the Armitt Museum and Gallery
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

End Cottage is situated in Ambleside, a charming town in the Lake District, providing direct access to stunning landscapes and local attractions. Just a short walk from Lake Windermere, the hotel is perfectly placed for exploring nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities. Shops, cafes, and the historic Armitt Museum are within easy reach, making it convenient for guests to discover the local culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed accommodations, including multiple bedrooms with ensuite facilities to ensure guest comfort. Each room includes thoughtful amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities for added convenience. A fully equipped kitchenette in select rooms caters to guests who prefer self-catering options.

Dining

End Cottage features a self-catering option, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals in the kitchen areas. Nearby, various dining establishments offer diverse choices, from casual cafés to fine dining options, showcasing local ingredients. The hotel's proximity to the town center enhances culinary exploration.

Outdoor Activities

With its prime location, the hotel provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and boating in the Lake District. Guests can explore scenic routes or take part in adventure sports available in the area, suited for various skill levels. The surrounding natural beauty serves as a perfect backdrop for an active holiday.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families by offering spacious rooms and kitchen facilities ideal for group stays. Parents can enjoy peace of mind, knowing kids have space to play and explore. Nearby attractions cater to younger visitors, ensuring all family members are entertained.

Highlights

Location: Charming town in the Lake District

Rooms: Multiple bedrooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Self-catering option with local restaurants nearby

Outdoor Activities: Access to hiking and cycling

Family-Friendly: Space for families to stay and play

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Helm Crag for stunning views of the Lake District.
  • Savor a slice of gingerbread at the renowned Bowness Bakery.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art collections.
  • Take a calming boat ride on Windermere Lake; it's magical!
  • Explore the quaint shops in Ambleside Market on weekends.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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End Cottage Location

Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AY
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Rydal Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AY
Nearby
Ambleside Great War Memorial
450 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
690 m
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Flying Fleece
4.7 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
4.5 km
Compston Road
The Giggling Goose Cafe
1.0 km
The Old Mill North Road
Stockghyll Fine Foods
1.1 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4.5 km
Compston Road
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
1.1 km
Skelwith Bridge
The Unicorn Inn
1.0 km
North Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
11 minutes' walk
The Armitt showcases the rich cultural heritage of Ambleside, featuring art, history exhibits, and local artifacts for all ages.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
Rydal Water is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquility, perfect for picnicking, walking, or just soaking in nature.
Stagshaw Garden
25 minutes walking
This beautiful woodland garden boasts diverse plant life and scenic paths, ideal for a peaceful excursion amid nature.
Rydal Mount
40 minutes' walk
The historic home of poet William Wordsworth, Rydal Mount features lovely gardens and inspiring views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike at Jenkin Crag leads you to breathtaking Lake District views. Trails vary in difficulty to suit all adventurers.
Yoga at High Close Estate
12 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions at High Close Estate offer yoga classes in a serene landscape, perfect for unwinding post-adventure.
The Apple Pie Cafe
9 minutes' walk
This quaint cafe serves delectable homemade pies and cakes in a cozy setting. Gluten-free options are available.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Offering a warm atmosphere and fresh local ingredients, this cafe specializes in hearty breakfasts and light lunches.
Fellinis Cinema
55 minutes' walk
Quirky and family-friendly, this cinema includes a bar and serves local wine. Enjoy themed events and a diverse film selection.
Ambleside Great War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
An important historical site featuring peaceful gardens and a memorial. Great for quiet reflection and historical significance.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  74.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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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 not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about End Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Well-equipped cottage
Comfortable cottage
Thoughtful owners
Cons
Earlier check-in
Later departure
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.4/10
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About End Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at End Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from End Cottage to the nearest airport?
End Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to End Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Mount Museum (2 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Grizedale Forest (9 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at End Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities does End Cottage offer?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, and a seating area.
Are there dining options available near End Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Giggling Goose Cafe (1 km) and Zeffirelli's (5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at End Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.

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