"The cottage was in a really central location with plenty of parking."
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"Superb location in Ambleside by the Market & main Bus Stop."
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"Was really helpful to have the provided parking permit to use in the next door parking lot."
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4-star Ambleside cottage with multilingual reception and Lake Windermere access
Accommodation
Upper Sycamore Cottage is a 4-star holiday home in Ambleside with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Each room includes a TV, and the kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher. The property offers a private entrance, heating, and is non-smoking throughout.
Location
Bridge House is a 5-minute walk from the cottage, while Waterhead Pier lies 1.3 km away. Windermere Lake Cruises are an 18-minute walk from the property. World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km away, and Lake Windermere is 16 km from the cottage.
Reception & Languages
Reception staff speak eleven languages: Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. This multilingual support allows guests from across Europe to communicate easily. The property also has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Activities
Guests can enjoy boating in the surrounding area near Lake Windermere. The property is 123 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Parking is available on site for guests arriving by car.
Property Highlights
The cottage has a private entrance and free WiFi throughout. A shower is available in the bathroom, and the kitchen includes a dishwasher. The entire property is heated and non-smoking, with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers installed.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Bridge House
Rooms: 2-bedroom 4-star holiday home
Languages: 11-language reception staff
Activities: Boating near Lake Windermere
Airport: 123 km from Leeds Bradford Airport
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Visit the quirky Brantwood, home of John Ruskin, just across the lake.
Sample sticky toffee pudding at The Drunken Duck Inn nearby.
Stroll through Ambleside's Stock Ghyll Force for a scenic waterfall walk.
Browse local crafts at Ambleside's bustling weekly market on Thursdays.
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Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
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Upper Sycamore Cottage Location
Church Street_X000D_, Ambleside, LA22 0BT,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.34 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.39 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.65 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.36 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.04 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
The National Trust
720 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
770 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.79 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.51 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.82 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.19 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.19 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.37 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.01 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.42 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.86 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.55 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.51 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.81 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.82 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
220 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
180 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
170 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
180 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
Copper Pot Cafe
540 m
Church Street
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Greggs
530 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
550 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
470 m
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
200 m
Compston Road
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
550 m
Church Street
Stiles of Ambleside
180 m
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring regional artists. An ideal spot for art lovers and offers occasional exhibitions.
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house built over a river. Unique architecture and a great photo opportunity.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfall with scenic walking paths. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historical Roman site with ruins and informative displays. Offers a glimpse into local history.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Trails vary in difficulty, suitable for all levels.
Wellness at Holehird Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation. Offers tranquil settings and seasonal blooms, perfect for stress relief.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Local shops offer bike rentals for exploring the picturesque hills. Great for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for locally sourced ingredients. Offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of dishes.
Fellini's
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include pasta and seafood. Reservations recommended.
The Priest Hole
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of local ales. Family-friendly environment with classic British fare.
Ambleside Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and films. Offers a cozy vibe and various events throughout the week.
Live Music at The Giggling Goose
10 minutes' walk
Popular local bar with live music events. Great for a casual night out and enjoying local talent.
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Upper Sycamore Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
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About Upper Sycamore Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Upper Sycamore Cottage?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What are some notable attractions near Upper Sycamore Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Rydal Mount & Gardens (2 km), World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), and Lake Windermere (17 km).
What internet access is available at Upper Sycamore Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are near Upper Sycamore Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Matthew's Bistro (0.5 km), Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), and The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities available at Upper Sycamore Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a shower, a TV, and an iron and ironing board.
How far is Upper Sycamore Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km from the property.