What is the distance from Violet Cottage to the nearest airport?
Violet Cottage is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
VIOLET COTTAGE, Ambleside
Key details
About the Hotel
4 Busk Cottages Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AQ,
- Steps from the Bridge House
Perfect
9.2
Two-bedroom cottage with fireplace and garden in central Ambleside
Accommodation
Violet Cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property has a
Amenities
The kitchen includes a
Location
The cottage is less than 1 km from
Activities
Guests can engage in
Guest Experience
Reviews note the clean, comfortable accommodation and the well-equipped kitchen. A welcome gift of Prosecco is provided upon arrival. Firewood is available for the wood stove, and the beds are described as super comfy.
Highlights
Location: Within 1 km of Waterhead Pier and Windermere Lake Cruises
Accommodation: Two-bedroom cottage with fireplace and enclosed gardens
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine
Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating available nearby
Guest perk: Prosecco welcome gift and firewood for the stove
Must-do experiences
- Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Lake Windermere.
- Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop nearby.
- Visit the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and art.
- Join a guided kayak tour on Windermere for unique scenery.
- Explore Ambleside's local markets on Fridays for artisanal treats.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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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
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Violet Cottage Location
4 Busk Cottages Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
790 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.39 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.65 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
730 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
610 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.76 km
Landmark
Copt Howe
610 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Church
St Mary's Church
880 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
950 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.63 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.01 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.09 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.77 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.18 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.61 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.61 km
Landmark
Townend
3.37 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.31 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.79 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.78 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.81 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.76 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
560 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
60 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
20 m
Best Western Lake Road
China Cottage
1.14 km
7 Lake Road
Cafe Altitude
300 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
The Lily Bar
160 m
12-14 Lake Rd
La'al Burger Bar
690 m
10 Lake Road
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
390 m
Lake Road Ambleside
Lake Road Kitchen
710 m
Lake Road Sussex House
Luigi's Restaurant
650 m
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
Mr H's
700 m
Lake Road
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Violet Cottage
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century house spanning the River Rothay. Perfect for photographs and a glimpse into local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall set in lush greenery. Great for a scenic hike and stunning photo opportunities.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing history and art, featuring exhibitions and collections. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
Historic Roman fort site with well-preserved ruins. Offers guided tours that highlight its significance.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views of Lake Windermere. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens with peaceful walking paths. Great for a quiet day amidst nature's tranquility.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal dishes made with local ingredients. Perfect for all meals; reservations recommended.
Cafe Altitude
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and coffee. Welcoming atmosphere for families and solo travelers.
La'al Burger Bar
9 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers in a relaxed setting. Great for lunch or dinner; vegetarian options available.
The Lily Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a great selection of drinks. Ideal for a relaxed night out.
Old Courthouse Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. A lovely spot for art lovers and families, often with special events.
Getting around the city
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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 the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Violet Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfy beds
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cosy cottage
Clean bathroom
Cons
Missing O-ring
Cold house
Small second bedroom
Difficult management
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FAQs
About Violet Cottage
What are some attractions near Violet Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (17 km), Grizedale Forest (9 km), and Muncaster Castle (42 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Violet Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fireplace, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave oven.
What dining options are available near Violet Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Four Seasons Terrace Cafe, Fellini's, and Luigi's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Violet Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Violet Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.
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