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WAINWRIGHT COTTAGE, Ambleside

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7 Rydal View Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AJ
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Close to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star countryside retreat in Ambleside

Accommodation

Wainwright Cottage offers four distinct bedroom locations, accommodating up to seven guests. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an outdoor dining area. A private garden provides an additional space for relaxation and recreation.

Location

Wainwright Cottage is situated in the heart of Ambleside, providing easy access to local shops and scenic walking trails. The site is conveniently located near Lake Windermere, perfect for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the iconic Wainwright walking routes and picturesque mountain views.

Amenities

The cottage includes free parking, a washing machine, and a complimentary breakfast hamper upon arrival. A spacious lounge area features a flat-screen TV and cozy seating, ideal for family gatherings. High-quality linens and towels are provided for added comfort throughout the stay.

Children's Offerings

Families with children will appreciate the spacious garden and proximity to safe outdoor adventures. The cottage includes family-friendly features like a travel cot and high chair upon request. Nearby attractions such as playgrounds and nature trails make exploring enjoyable for younger guests.

Dining Options

Guests can prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen or enjoy dining at local eateries, ranging from cafes to traditional pubs. Nearby options include a variety of restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. For convenience, many dining establishments offer takeaway services.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Ambleside, near Lake Windermere

Accommodation: Four bedroom locations for up to seven guests

Amenities: Free parking and complimentary breakfast hamper

Children's Offerings: Travel cot and high chair available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history and culture.
  • Stroll through Ambleside Market on weekends for crafts and local produce.
  • Experience a guided boat tour on Windermere for stunning scenery.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Wainwright Cottage Location

7 Rydal View Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AJ
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house over a bridge, a symbol of Ambleside's heritage. Great photographic opportunity.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for nature walks and photography. Free access.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of a Roman fort with informative displays and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and a museum reflecting his life.
Water Sports at Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rental services are on-site for convenience.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Lake District. A must for nature lovers and Adventurers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby for a perfect rejuvenation experience amidst a tranquil environment.
The Apple Pie Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe known for delicious homemade pies, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Tom Yum Goong and Pad Thai.
Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering a variety of local ales and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts and features works by local artists.
Rothay Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for family picnics and open-air concerts during summer months. Kid-friendly with playground facilities.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min  ·  75.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min  ·  106.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wainwright Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy rooms
Safe yard
Cons
Leaking taps
Overgrown terrace
Lack of essentials
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Wainwright Cottage
What is the distance from Wainwright Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Wainwright Cottage is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
How far is Wainwright Cottage from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is 10 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wainwright Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Wainwright Cottage provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Wainwright Cottage.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Wainwright Cottage?
Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and fridge.
Can you name some nearby restaurants to Wainwright Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Flying Fleece (0.5 km), Jintana Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Giggling Goose Cafe (4 km).
What major attractions are close to Wainwright Cottage?
Askham Hall is 34 km away, Muncaster Castle is 42 km away, and Buttermere is 44 km away.
What type of accommodation is offered at Wainwright Cottage?
Wainwright Cottage is a holiday home featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
What entertainment options are available at Wainwright Cottage?
The holiday home includes a DVD player and a seating area with a fireplace.
How far is Wainwright Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Wainwright Cottage is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is smoking permitted at Wainwright Cottage?
Wainwright Cottage is a non-smoking property.

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