"Location was fab , layout worked well and great shower,car park just over the road and free permit very dog friendly ?"
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"The parking permit is a good idea."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Great location, well equipped gorgeous cottage."
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4-Star Scenic Retreat in Ambleside
Location
Lower Sycamore Cottage is situated in the picturesque town of Ambleside, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District. The cottage lies within walking distance to Lake Windermere and local shops, allowing easy access to various attractions. Guests can enjoy the breathtaking views from the private garden, offering a tranquil setting to unwind.
Accommodations
The cottage offers well-appointed accommodations that include two spacious bedrooms, both fitted with comfortable bedding. The living area is designed for relaxation, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove and direct access to outdoor space. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals with ease, enhancing the homely experience.
Dining
Self-catering options are available at Lower Sycamore Cottage, facilitated by a fully equipped kitchen. The local area hosts a variety of dining establishments, from traditional pubs to gourmet restaurants. Guests can explore numerous take-away options and specialty food stores within short walking distance.
Outdoor Activities
Lower Sycamore Cottage serves as a gateway for numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. The surrounding hills and lakes provide an exciting backdrop for adventure seekers. Additionally, an array of scenic walking trails can be accessed from the cottage, ensuring diverse exploration opportunities.
Family Amenities
Lower Sycamore Cottage welcomes families by providing child-friendly features, including a secure garden area. Board games and outdoor toys are available to keep younger guests entertained. The cottage's spacious layout allows ample room for family gatherings and activities.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Lake Windermere
Accommodations: Cozy wood-burning stove
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen
Outdoor Activities: Scenic walking trails
Must-do experiences
Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Ambleside.
Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Apple Pie Café.
Visit the quirky Armitt Museum for local history and art.
Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
Try a lakeside boat trip on Windermere for a relaxing day out.
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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
Paid Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
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Fire extinguishers
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Lower Sycamore Cottage Location
Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BU,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Unique 17th-century house straddling a river. Iconic photo spot and a testament to innovative architecture.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall located within beautiful woodlands. A picturesque hike offering a peaceful retreat into nature.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth. Beautiful gardens and guided tours highlighting literary history.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Remains of a Roman fort providing insight into ancient history. Scenic views and informative exhibitions await.
Hiking in the Lake District
30 minutes' drive
Diverse trails ranging from leisurely walks to challenging climbs, perfect for all skill levels and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions offered at nearby studios, combining tranquility with stunning views of the lakes and mountains.
Visit Moss Eccles Tarn
3 minutes' walk
Idyllic location for birdwatching and picnics. Enjoy serene landscapes and tranquility just steps away from your stay.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and sailing available. Rentals and guided sessions for all ages and experiences.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes featuring organic ingredients. Vegetarian options available and cozy ambiance.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining in a historic setting with contemporary British cuisine. Reservations recommended for a memorable dinner.
Fellini's
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic dishes. Seasonal menus and vegetarian-friendly options.
Copper Pot Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot offering homemade pastries and hearty breakfasts. Perfect for families with kid-friendly meals available.
eS Bar
7 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring craft cocktails and live music nights. Cozy atmosphere ideal for a night out with friends.
Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. Regular exhibitions and cultural events open to all ages.
Friendly Concerts
10 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local talents, providing an enjoyable evening for music lovers visiting Ambleside.
Ambleside Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema showcasing independent films. A cozy atmosphere perfect for family outings or a date night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Lower Sycamore Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Good size living area
Easy to find
Cons
Check out time confusion
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Lower Sycamore Cottage
What is the distance from Lower Sycamore Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Lower Sycamore Cottage is 17 km from Lake Windermere.
How far is Lower Sycamore Cottage from the World of Beatrix Potter?
Lower Sycamore Cottage is located 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lower Sycamore Cottage?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Lower Sycamore Cottage?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lower Sycamore Cottage.
What nearby restaurants are available around Lower Sycamore Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), Matthew's Bistro (0.5 km), and The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Does Lower Sycamore Cottage provide kitchen amenities in its rooms?
Yes, the accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Where is the nearest airport to Lower Sycamore Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Lower Sycamore Cottage.
What amenities are included in the bathroom at Lower Sycamore Cottage?
The bathroom features a shower, washing machine, bath sheets, and towels.
What type of accommodations does Lower Sycamore Cottage offer?
Lower Sycamore Cottage offers a one-bedroom holiday home.
What are some cultural points of interest near Lower Sycamore Cottage?
Cultural points of interest nearby include The Armitt Museum and Gallery (2 km) and Holehird Gardens (3 km).