Compston Street,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DP,
Cumbria
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Close to the Old Courthouse Gallery
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by Grayling Cottage guests
High standard design
Comfy bed
Great location
Beautiful cottage
High end fit out
"This is a lovely, conveniently situated place to stay whilst exploring the Lake District."
David from United Kingdom
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"Extremely clean and well presented throughout."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cottage in the very heart of Ambleside, loved every minute of our stay."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Grayling Cottage offers quality accommodations with 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 4 guests. Each room is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a home-like dining experience. The presence of a private garden provides an outdoor space for relaxation.
Location
Located in Ambleside, Grayling Cottage is nestled along the shores of Lake Windermere. The hotel provides easy access to hiking trails and the picturesque views of the Lake District National Park. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience of the stay.
Dining
Grayling Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals. Nearby dining options in Ambleside offer a variety of cuisines, providing guests with a chance to explore local flavors. The hotel encourages guests to enjoy the fresh produce available at local markets.
Outdoor Activities
Grayling Cottage offers direct access to outdoor activities with paths leading to hiking and walking trails. Equipment for water sports can be easily arranged nearby, allowing guests to engage in kayaking or swimming in the lake. Play areas and parks are situated close to the cottage, catering to families.
Pet-Friendly
Grayling Cottage welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The surrounding area includes open spaces perfect for walking dogs. This pet-friendly policy enhances the overall experience for those traveling with pets.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside access with scenic views
Rooms: 2 bedrooms accommodating up to 4 guests
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Outdoor Activities: Hiking and water sports nearby
Pet-Friendly: Open spaces for walking dogs
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Explore the vibrant Ambleside Market on weekends.
Take a scenic boat ride on Windermere for breathtaking sights.
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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
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Grayling Cottage Location
Compston Street,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DP,
Cumbria
Map view
Compston Street,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9DP,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.3
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.6
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.4
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
The National Trust
680 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
810 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.9
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.1
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.3
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.0
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.4
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.5
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.5
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.8
km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.8
km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
180 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
140 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
140 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
240 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
470 m
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
120 m
Compston Road
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
Copper Pot Cafe
540 m
Church Street
eS Bar
510 m
2 St. Marys Lane
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Greggs
530 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Lucky Dragon
150 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
550 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Market Place
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local crafts in a historic venue showcase regional talent and creativity.
Moss Eccles Tarn
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful, tranquil lake ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, surrounded by stunning scenery.
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century building over the River Rothay, a must-see historical landmark and photo spot.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall with scenic trails; a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Stunning vistas and hiking trails for all levels; gear rentals available at local shops.
Tai Chi and Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer relaxing sessions perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding; equipment rentals easily accessible.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty pies and fresh salads.
Zeffirelli's
6 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza and pasta, with vegetarian options and vibrant setting.
Matthew's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local produce; favorites include steaks and vegan dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Royalty Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Charming local cinema featuring the latest films, plus special screenings and events in a cozy setting.
The Ambleside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Live music and vibrant atmosphere; hosts pub quizzes and local band nights for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min
·
74.9
km
Blackpool International (BLK)160 min
·
106.3
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Grayling Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Central location
Modern accommodation
Cleanliness
Cons
Limited parking
Parking procedure
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Grayling Cottage
What check-in and check-out times are set for Grayling Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Grayling Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Mount & Gardens (2 km), Rydal Water (3 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).
Which airport is closest to Grayling Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Grayling Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a kitchen that includes a fridge, microwave, oven, and cookware.
What electronic entertainment options are available at Grayling Cottage?
Accommodations feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any nearby dining options to Grayling Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), Wabi Sabi (0.5 km), and The Lucky Dragon (0.5 km).