"The cottage was in a great location only a few minutes walk along the road into Ambleside."
Lana from United Kingdom
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"Cottage was lovely. Nicely decorated and very comfortable."
Camilla from United Kingdom
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"We loved the house and the babbling brook nearby, the window seats and spacious area downstairs & well equipped kitchen ."
Shirley from Australia
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4-Bedroom Holiday Home with Garden and Fireplace, 8-Minute Walk to Bridge House, Ambleside
Rooms & Living Areas
Scandale Bridge Cottage offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower. A fireplace provides warmth in the living area, which includes a comfortable seating area. The entire cottage is non-smoking throughout.
Kitchen Facilities
The kitchen includes a refrigerator and a microwave. A dishwasher and stovetop are also available. The cottage provides a toaster and electric kettle for guest use.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden for outdoor relaxation. Free on-site private parking is provided for guests. The garden offers a space to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
Location
Rydal Mount & Gardens is 1.8 km from the cottage. Bridge House is an 8-minute walk away. Lake Windermere is 17 km from the property.
Activities Nearby
Golfing is available at a nearby course. Fishing and cycling are possible in the surrounding area. Boating is another activity accessible from the cottage.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Bridge House, 1.8 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens
Accommodation: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with walk-in shower and fireplace
Kitchen: Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle
Outdoor: Private garden and free on-site parking
Activities: Golf, fishing, cycling, boating
Must-do experiences
Hike the Bobbin Mill Trail for stunning views and history.
Enjoy a slice of apple pie at Chesters by the River in Skelwith Bridge.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local art and cultural exhibits.
Explore the quaint shops of Ambleside's Rothay Park Area.
Join a guided kayak tour on Lake Windermere for adventure.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
A local heritage museum featuring art, history, and exhibitions. Great for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
A serene lake ideal for picnics and walking. Scenic views and nature trails surround this picturesque spot.
Stock Ghyll Force
45 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall offering an excellent hiking experience. The sounds of cascading water enhance the natural beauty.
Hiking on Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes walking
Accessible hiking trails with breathtaking views of Windermere. Ideal for adventure seekers throughout the year.
Yoga at Rydal Hall
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting. Perfect for those in need of rejuvenation and wellness.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving homemade cakes and light meals. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and vegan options.
Zeffirelli's
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant Italian eatery offering pasta and cinema experiences. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Fellinis Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema featuring eclectic films and tasty snacks. Offers family-friendly screenings weekly.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and photography in a historic setting. Regular exhibitions and community events enhance its charm.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 107.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Scandale Bridge Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable cottage
Good location
Nicely decorated
Cons
Leaking ceilings
Dirty kitchen
Challenging stairs
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
7.4/10
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About Scandale Bridge Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some activities available near Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and golfing in the area.
What distance is Scandale Bridge Cottage from World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is located 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available near Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Zeffirelli's, Ambleside Tavern, Daisy's Cafe, and The Flying Fleece, all within 5 km.
Where is the nearest airport to Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
How far is Scandale Bridge Cottage from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The property is situated 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What features does the garden at Scandale Bridge Cottage offer?
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
What additional attractions are near Scandale Bridge Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (27 km), Askham Hall (34 km), and Muncaster Castle (43 km).
What entertainment options are available at Scandale Bridge Cottage for families?
The location provides easy access to cultural points of interest like The Armitt Museum And Gallery and Brockhole on Windermere, both popular with families.