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About the Hotel

Wansfell Terrace, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Close to Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

Accommodation

Gingersnap Cottage offers a cozy retreat with three well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Each room combines charm and comfort, featuring decorative elements that reflect the local scenery. A fully equipped kitchen and living area with a log burner enhance the inviting atmosphere for gatherings.

Location

Nestled in Ambleside, Gingersnap Cottage provides easy access to the stunning Lake District National Park. Guests can explore scenic walks and nearby attractions such as Windermere Lake, just a short distance away. Local amenities and shops are within walking distance for added convenience.

Outdoor Features

The cottage features a private garden, ideal for enjoying the outdoors during warmer months. Outdoor seating allows guests to relax while taking in the picturesque surroundings. A barbecue area offers additional cooking options for al fresco dining experiences.

Dining

Gingersnap Cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with all essential appliances for guest convenience. Local restaurants and cafes are located nearby, providing an array of dining options. Guests can choose to enjoy home-cooked meals or explore the local culinary scene.

Additional Amenities

The cottage also includes laundry facilities, ensuring that guests can manage their essentials during their stay. Parking space is available for those traveling by car. Board games and books provide entertainment options for relaxing evenings.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Ambleside, easy access to Lake District

Accommodation: Three well-appointed bedrooms for up to six guests

Outdoor Features: Private garden with outdoor seating

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls and nature views.
  • Savor a slice of homemade cake at The Apple Pie Café nearby.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Discover the quaint Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking sights.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay Location

Wansfell Terrace, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Wansfell Terrace, Ambleside, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
1.0 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
850 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.2 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.3 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.5 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
690 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.6 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
770 m
Castle
Wray Castle
3.0 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
740 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.8 km
Church
St Mary's Church
650 m
Landmark
Copt Howe
740 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.5 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.0 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.2 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.1 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.1 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.9 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.3 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.7 km
Landmark
Townend
3.3 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.7 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.9 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.7 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.4 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.8 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.9 km
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
470 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
190 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
150 m
Best Western Lake Road
China Cottage
1.2 km
7 Lake Road
Cafe Altitude
430 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily
1.1 km
12-14 Lake Road
Lake Road Kitchen
1.1 km
Lake Road Sussex House
The Lily Bar
520 m
12-14 Lake Rd
Ishaas Indian Eatery
1.0 km
3 Kelsick Road
Mr H's
1.1 km
Lake Road
Luigi's Restaurant
1.0 km
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Hikers Bar
1.1 km
Great Langdale
Fellini's
960 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art highlight this gallery, showcasing exhibitions and collections related to the Lake District.
Bridge House
13 minutes' walk
A 17th-century architectural gem, this quaint house is a must-see, bridging the Stock Ghyll stream and offering scenic views.
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Remnants of a 2nd-century AD fort provide insight into Roman history; informative site with stunning surroundings.
Stock Ghyll Force
16 minutes' walk
The 70-foot waterfall offers picturesque views and is surrounded by a lovely woodland area, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking terrain views. Suitable for thrill-seekers; routes are well-marked.
Yoga at Lakeland Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Restorative yoga sessions in a peaceful atmosphere cater to all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Paddleboarding on Windermere
35 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling paddleboarding adventures on Windermere. Rentals and lessons available during the summer season.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering British cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Cafe Altitude
6 minutes' walk
Casual cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee. Perfect for families with a relaxed atmosphere.
China Cottage
16 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting. Ideal for those craving Asian flavors; takeout available.
Old Courthouse Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists; hosts regular exhibitions. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon of culture.
The Bowness-on-Windermere Theatre
30 minutes' drive
A venue for live performances and film screenings that caters to all ages. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Wateredge Inn
35 minutes' walk
Lively pub by the water with a relaxing vibe, offering quizzes and live music on weekends. Perfect for evening fun.
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from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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What is the check-in and check-out policy for Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay from Lake Windermere?
The property is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay?
Nearby restaurants include Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World (0.5 km), China Cottage (1 km), and La'al Burger Bar (1 km).
Does Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
How far is Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What is the distance from Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What features does Gingersnap Cottage With Log Burner By Letmestay offer for relaxation?
Guests can relax in the garden available on the property.

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