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Rydal View Cottage, 1 Rydal View, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Near the Bridge House
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodations

Rydal View Cottage offers two well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. The master bedroom features a king bed, while the second bedroom contains two single beds. A fully equipped kitchen provides all necessary amenities for home-cooked meals.

Location

The cottage is located in Ambleside, placing guests in close proximity to Lake Windermere, where various water activities are available. Surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. Local attractions, shops, and dining options are all within walking distance.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can enjoy a private garden with outdoor seating and barbecue facilities. The garden area allows for relaxation amidst scenic views of the encompassing countryside. The patio area is a suitable space for al fresco dining and entertaining.

Parking and Accessibility

Rydal View Cottage offers private parking directly adjacent to the property for guests' convenience. Accessible from the road, the cottage enables straightforward entry for all visitors. This significant feature enhances the overall experience for guests traveling with vehicles.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The cottage welcomes one well-behaved pet, ensuring that guests can bring their furry friends along for the stay. A small pet fee applies for accommodating pets during your visit. Nearby walks and trails provide excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures with pets.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests

Outdoor Amenities: Private garden with outdoor seating

Parking: Private parking available adjacent to the property

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of the lakes.
  • Visit the quirky Ramblers Bar for delicious local ales and snacks.
  • Explore the Armitt Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Don't miss the Ambleside Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
  • Sample the famous gingerbread at the original Brantwood Café.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rydal View Cottage Location

Rydal View Cottage, 1 Rydal View, Ambleside, United Kingdom
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Rydal View Cottage, 1 Rydal View, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
210 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
410 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
360 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
360 m
Church
St Mary's Church
410 m
Restaurants
Zeffirelli's
280 m
Compston Road
Dodds Restaurant
4.1 km
Rydal Road
The Fulling Mill
210 m
Rydal Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
280 m
Compston Road
Ambleside Tavern
230 m
Compston Road
The Flying Fleece
210 m
Rydal Road
Walnut Fish Bar
240 m
Millans Park
Auradaze
240 m
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Esquires Coffee House
290 m
14 Market Cross
Daisys Cafe
210 m
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Stockghyll Fine Foods
4.0 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Explore Ambleside
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
A historic house bridge offering scenic views, an iconic symbol of Ambleside and a lovely spot for photography.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall with a picturesque setting, perfect for a quick adventure or a peaceful picnic by nature.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing Roman history, complete with foundations and informative displays about the era.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and poetry readings on occasion.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering breathtaking views of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels and a perfect adrenaline boost.
Yoga at Rothay Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, enhancing well-being and peace in a serene park setting. Seasonal availability.
Zeffirelli's
4 minutes' walk
A charming Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting, popular for its spicy dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations suggested.
The Fulling Mill
3 minutes' walk
A popular casual dining spot with a diverse menu, featuring fresh local ingredients and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local brews, quiz nights, and occasional live music, ideal for a casual night out.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artworks with regular exhibitions and special events, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  75.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Rydal View Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydal View Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are some dining options near Rydal View Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Fulling Mill, Walnut Fish Bar, Esquires Coffee House, Jintana Thai Restaurant, Ambleside Tavern, The Flying Fleece, and Daisys Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can be found in accommodations at Rydal View Cottage?
Rooms offer a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and laundry facilities.
What attractions are located near Rydal View Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (16 km), Grizedale Forest (9 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (10 km).
What is the distance from Rydal View Cottage to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are the main highlights of Rydal View Cottage?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and laundry facilities.

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