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About the Hotel

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

Cottage Design

Low Ashmead Cottage offers a collection of six individual cottages located by the scenic Lake Windermere. Each cottage is designed with a fully equipped kitchen, separate dining area, and comfortable living space. The accommodations provide direct access to beautiful walking paths and stunning lake views.

Accommodations

The cottages vary in size and can accommodate between 2 to 6 guests, making them suitable for couples, families or groups. Each unit includes high-quality furnishings, modern appliances, and private outdoor spaces for relaxation. Many cottages feature delightful views of the surrounding Lake District landscape.

Location

Low Ashmead Cottage is strategically located just a short walk from Ambleside town. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions within minutes. The Lake District National Park, boasting stunning trails and outdoor activities, is easily accessible from the property.

Outdoor Experience

Each cottage comes with its own private outdoor seating area, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque scenery. Nearby, the lake offers options for kayaking, sailing, and fishing. The property is surrounded by green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The cottages offer family-friendly amenities, including children's play areas and easy access to nearby family attractions. Each unit is equipped with family-sized kitchens and dining spaces, allowing for communal meals. Child-friendly activities can be organized in the local area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Ambleside town

Accommodations: Individual cottages for 2 to 6 guests

Outdoor Experience: Private outdoor seating area

Family-Friendly: Children's play areas near cottages

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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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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
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 (CAX)124 min  ·  82.2 km
Blackpool International (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
Wireless 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
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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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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