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Low Ashmead Cottage
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From173US$ /night
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About the Hotel

Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.8
/10

Loved by Low Ashmead Cottage guests

  • Well-equipped cottage
  • Quiet area
  • Off-road walks
"The cottage was well equipped, in a quiet area with plenty of local off-road walks."
Peacock from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Low Ashmead Cottage provides four individually styled bedrooms, each offering a unique decor theme. The rooms include a mix of single, double, and twin configurations to accommodate various guest needs. Additionally, the property lends itself to stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including Lake Windermere.

Location

Situated in the scenic town of Ambleside, Low Ashmead Cottage is within walking distance to major attractions such as Lake Windermere and various hiking trails. The local area is known for its picturesque scenery and offers numerous outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and boating. Furthermore, Ambleside is easily accessible by road or rail, making it convenient for visitors.

Dining

The hotel features a complimentary breakfast that showcases locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to sample regional flavors. Guests can also find an array of nearby dining options that highlight local cuisine and traditional fare. The proximity to these establishments enhances the overall culinary experience during a stay.

Outdoor Space

Low Ashmead Cottage boasts beautifully landscaped gardens, providing an ideal setting for relaxation or leisurely walks. The outdoor space includes seating areas for enjoying the natural surroundings or unwinding with a book. Guests have access to this space, fostering a connection with nature during their stay.

Local Attractions

Guests of Low Ashmead Cottage can easily explore various local attractions such as Rydal Water and Grasmere, both known for their stunning beauty. The town of Ambleside is rich in culture and offers shops, galleries, and historical landmarks to explore. Opportunities for guided tours are also available in the area, making it convenient for guests to immerse themselves.

Highlights

Accommodations: four individually styled bedrooms

Location: walking distance to major attractions

Dining: complimentary breakfast showcasing locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Space: beautifully landscaped gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to the top of Loughrigg Fell for stunning lake views.
  • Visit the charming Bridge House, a quirky historic landmark.
  • Sample local cheese at the nearby Hawkshead Relish Company.
  • Explore the art collections at the Armitt Museum on Rydal Road.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around Rydal Water for peace and beauty.
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2 persons
90 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Low Ashmead Cottage Location

Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY
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Outgate, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0PY
City landmarks
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.2 km
Castle
Wray Castle
2.8 km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
2.1 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.0 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.1 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
1.2 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
2.3 km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
1.9 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
1.7 km
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
2.1 km
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.9 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
1.6 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows Viewpoint
1.7 km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.9 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
4.9 km
Landmark
Barn Studio Gallery
2.0 km
Landmark
Grizedale Forest
2.0 km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
2.1 km
Landmark
Tom Ghyll Waterfalls
2.3 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6.3 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.9 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.5 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
5.1 km
Landmark
Wray Castle Summer House
2.9 km
Landmark
Skelwith Force
3.5 km
Landmark
View point looking north west
2.9 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
4.3 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
3.2 km
Explore Ambleside
Explore Outgate, Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawkshead Courthouse
Hawkshead Courthouse
15 minutes' walk
Hawkshead Courthouse features 16th-century architecture and offers insights into local history with engaging exhibitions.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
25 minutes' walk
The Beatrix Potter Gallery showcases original artworks and personal items from the author, appealing to fans of children's literature.
St Michael and All Angels Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
25 minutes' walk
This historic church has beautiful stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit or reflection.
Wray Castle
Wray Castle
30 minutes' walk
Wray Castle, a stunning Victorian Gothic mansion, offers guided tours and scenic grounds along Lake Windermere for family fun.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
25 minutes' drive
Grizedale Forest offers several trails for hiking, mountain biking, and family-friendly activities, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions by Lake Windermere provide relaxation and stunning views, catering to wellness seekers all year round.
Visit to Tarn Hows
25 minutes' walk
Tarn Hows features a picturesque circular walk, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature, suitable for families and solo travelers.
The Drunken Duck Inn
10 minutes' drive
The Drunken Duck offers seasonal, locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its craft beer and hearty meals.
The Queen's Head
15 minutes' walk
This pub serves traditional British fare with a warm ambiance and features local ales, ensuring a welcoming dining experience.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
25 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local produce, this Michelin-starred restaurant offers an exquisite menu and an intimate setting.
Lauries Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lauries Bar is a lively spot for evening drinks that features live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Hosting regular performances and events, this intimate theater brings a cultural experience to visitors, great for families and couples.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)124 min  ·  82.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  112.7 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Low Ashmead Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Low Ashmead Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Low Ashmead Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Low Ashmead Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Low Ashmead Cottage is located 10 km from Lake Windermere.
What activities can guests enjoy at Low Ashmead Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in and around Ambleside.
What is the distance from Low Ashmead Cottage to Askham Hall?
Low Ashmead Cottage is located 42 km from Askham Hall.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Low Ashmead Cottage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a TV, and Wi-Fi access.
How far is Low Ashmead Cottage from Grizedale Forest?
Low Ashmead Cottage is located 3 km from Grizedale Forest.
What dining facilities are available at Low Ashmead Cottage?
Guests can prepare meals in a fully furnished kitchen that includes a dishwasher, refrigerator, and electric kettle.
What is the closest airport to Low Ashmead Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Low Ashmead Cottage.
What entertainment options does Low Ashmead Cottage provide for families?
The location is within proximity to family-friendly attractions like Brockhole on Windermere, approximately 4 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Low Ashmead Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests at Low Ashmead Cottage.
What natural attractions are nearby Low Ashmead Cottage?
Nearby natural attractions include Tarn Hows, located approximately 3 km away.

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