Off Kirkstone Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EH,
Cumbria
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Close to Rothay Park
Perfect
8.3
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious cottage
Well-equipped kitchen
Excellent location
Comfortable cottage
Great value
"Each bedroom has its own bathroom."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Enclosed yard for dog which was great."
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"Parking on site makes a big difference in a little village like this."
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Location
Holly Cottage sits in the scenic village of Ambleside, nestled between the breathtaking mountains and serene waters of Lake Windermere. The hotel is conveniently situated within walking distance to numerous walking paths and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant local shops and cafes located just a short stroll away.
Rooms
The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms that cater to various needs, including family rooms equipped with cozy living areas. Each room features en-suite facilities for added convenience. Some accommodations include personal balconies that showcase stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
Holly Cottage provides a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy homemade meals prepared with care and served daily. The hotel's inviting dining space allows for relaxed meals amidst a charming atmosphere.
Family Amenities
The hotel includes a variety of amenities suitable for families, such as a children's play area for younger guests. Family rooms are designed to accommodate larger groups with ease. Additionally, local attractions offer kid-friendly activities that make for enjoyable family outings.
Wellness
Guests can take advantage of the hotel's garden area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh country air. Holly Cottage encourages outdoor activities, with nearby hiking routes providing opportunities for physical engagement. The tranquil setting contributes to a peaceful retreat experience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic village of Ambleside
Rooms: Cozy living areas and personal balconies
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Family Amenities: Children's play area and family rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
Savor a slice of gingerbread at the famous Chesters by the River.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Explore the vibrant Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Enjoy a lakeside stroll around Rydal Water for scenic beauty.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Media
CD player
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Location
Off Kirkstone Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EH,
Cumbria
Map view
Off Kirkstone Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9EH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.2
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.7
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.4
km
Landmark
The National Trust
670 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.9
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall
2.9
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.4
km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
3.6
km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
3.7
km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
3.4
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
3.4
km
Landmark
Ambleside Baptist Church
3.5
km
Mall
Market Cross
3.6
km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
3.6
km
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
3.6
km
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
3.6
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
3.7
km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
3.7
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
3.7
km
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
3.7
km
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
90 m
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
540 m
Restaurants
Dodds Restaurant
330 m
Rydal Road
The Apple Pie Cafe
3.7
km
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Unicorn Inn
230 m
North Road
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
Daisys Cafe
3.6
km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
300 m
Skelwith Bridge
Shake, Waffle & Roll
500 m
2A Cheapside
The Flying Fleece
3.7
km
Rydal Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house hanging over a stream, offers stunning views and picturesque photo opportunities.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Impressive 70-foot waterfall nestled in a scenic woodland, perfect for a short nature walk.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, features beautiful gardens with seasonal blooms and guided tours.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a Roman fort that provide insight into the local history and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail offering breathtaking panoramic views of Windermere; suitable for all skill levels.
Spa at Lake District Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa with treatments and wellness services, easily accessible for some much-needed pampering.
The Unicorn Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare, with local ales and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of vegetarian dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and friendly service.
Fellinis Cinema
45 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing international films and host events; a charming spot for movie lovers.
Live Music at The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music nights with a variety of genres, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min
·
74.3
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min
·
106.6
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Holly Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holly Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Holly Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What are the nearest attractions to Holly Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Muncaster Castle (42 km).
What dining options are available near Holly Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), and Shake, Waffle & Roll (0.5 km).
What internet amenities are available at Holly Cottage?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Holly Cottage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a seating area, and two bathrooms.
What is the distance from Holly Cottage to the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.