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About the Hotel

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
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Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodation

Prospect Cottage Studio offers a self-catering experience in Ambleside with a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious studio includes a lounge area and a private deck with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Two beds accommodate up to 4 guests, making it a suitable option for families or small groups.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of the Lake District, surrounded by scenic walking trails and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Lake Windermere, just a short drive away. The vibrant town of Ambleside is also within walking distance, offering shops and dining options.

Amenities

Prospect Cottage Studio includes essential amenities such as free parking and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating and gardens for relaxation. The hotel provides easy access to numerous hiking trails in the vicinity.

Dining

Dining options are available within walking distance in Ambleside, showcasing local cuisine and various eateries. Guests can prepare their meals in the studio's kitchen or explore nearby cafes. The area is renowned for its fresh, regional ingredients.

Nearby Activities

Prospect Cottage Studio is close to various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports on Lake Windermere. The hotel also provides access to local attractions including historic sites and nature reserves. Each guest can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District at their leisure.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the Lake District, walking distance to Ambleside

Accommodation: Self-catering studio accommodating up to 4 guests

Amenities: Free parking and laundry facilities available

Nearby Activities: Cycling, hiking, and water sports options

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the famous Sidrat Café in Ambleside.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and art.
  • Don't miss the weekly Ambleside market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Windermere for picturesque scenery.
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Apartment
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Prospect Cottage Studio Location

, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
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, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9EB
Nearby
University of Cumbria Hill Top
40 m
The Tower Of Friendship and Beauty
470 m
Restaurants
The Unicorn Inn
140 m
North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
170 m
2 Bridge Street
Daisys Cafe
3.7 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Fulling Mill
3.8 km
Rydal Road
The Rattle Ghyll
170 m
2 Bridge St
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
The Flying Fleece
3.8 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A historic 17th-century building, this iconic structure includes stunning views of the River Rothay.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A dramatic waterfall set in scenic woodland, perfect for photography and peaceful walks amidst nature.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a Roman fort with informative displays, offering insight into the area's history.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and views of Rydal Water.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
A popular walking route offering stunning views of Windermere, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on England's largest lake, with rental services available nearby.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Locally based wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Unicorn Inn
The Unicorn Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty dishes and local ales-perfect for a casual meal.
Rattle Ghyll Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its fresh pastries and coffee, offering a relaxed spot for breakfast and lunch.
Daisys Cafe
Daisys Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Quaint café featuring homemade cakes and a selection of vegetarian options, popular among locals.
Fellinis Cinema
45 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of classic films and contemporary releases, enhancing your evening out.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
45 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local art exhibitions and historical displays, family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.5 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Prospect Cottage Studio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Little patio
Kitchen facilities
Parking permit
Lovely space
Cons
Low ceilings
Whacking head
Tea towel
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Prospect Cottage Studio
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Prospect Cottage Studio?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Prospect Cottage Studio from Rydal Mount & Gardens?
The property is located 2 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens.
What are the nearest attractions to Prospect Cottage Studio?
Attractions nearby include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km), Rydal Water (3 km), and Hayes Garden World Ambleside (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Prospect Cottage Studio?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Prospect Cottage Studio?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Prospect Cottage Studio?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, an oven, and a fully furnished kitchen.
How far is Prospect Cottage Studio from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Are there any dining options near Prospect Cottage Studio?
Nearby restaurants include Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), The Giggling Goose Cafe (0.5 km), and Zeffirelli's (0.5 km).
What is the size of the apartment at Prospect Cottage Studio?
The apartment is 90 m² and includes one bedroom and one bathroom.

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