WOOLLY END COTTAGE | Ambleside — Lakeside Comfort

Name: Woolly End Cottage
Address: 15 Compston Street Ambleside, Ambleside, Cumbria
Price range: US$620+

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About the Hotel

15 Compston Street Ambleside, Ambleside

Close to Lake Windermere

Nice

6.9

/10

Loved by Woolly End Cottage guests

Comfortable cottage

Excellent location

Walkable town

Convenient parking

Heart of Ambleside

"Excellent location . Walkable to town . Near all bars and restaurants."

Praveen from United Kingdom

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"Great location right in the heart of Ambleside"

Katharine from United Kingdom

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"Very comfortable cottage. Excellent location"

Angela from United Kingdom

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3-Bedroom Pet-Friendly Holiday Home in Ambleside with Fireplace and Free Parking

Rooms & Living Spaces

Woolly End Cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area includes a seating area, a dining area, a TV, and a fireplace. The cottage is located in Ambleside.

Kitchen & Garden

The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine is available for guest laundry. The property has a garden.

Parking & Pet Policies

Free parking is available on the street outside the cottage. Pets are allowed at Woolly End Cottage. The cottage is non-smoking throughout.

Activities & Local Access

Golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating are available in the surrounding area. Bridge House is a 4-minute walk from the cottage. Windermere Lake Cruises is a 19-minute walk from the cottage.

Nearby Destinations

Waterhead Pier is 1.3 km away. World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km away, and Grizedale Forest is 9 km away. Lake Windermere is 16 km from the property, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 123 km away.

Highlights

Rooms: three-bedroom holiday home with fireplace

Kitchen: fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and oven

Location: 4-minute walk to Bridge House, 19-minute walk to Windermere Lake Cruises

Activities: golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating nearby

Pet-Friendly: pets allowed at Woolly End Cottage

Parking: free street parking outside the cottage

Must-do experiences

Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere Lake.
Visit the quirky Bridge House, a historic cottage over a stream.
Taste the famous Kendal mint cake at the local sweet shop.
Explore the Armitt Museum for local art and history.
Join a guided boat tour on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Woolly End Cottage Location

15 Compston Street Ambleside, Ambleside

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.34 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

990 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.11 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.09 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.34 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

1.01 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

2.08 km

Landmark

The National Trust

740 m

Landmark

High Close Estate

750 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.25 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.47 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.77 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.86 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

2.97 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.45 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.53 km

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

4.14 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.5 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.77 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.86 km

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge House

340 m

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

240 m

Moss Eccles Tarn

200 m

Cylinders Langdale

Merz Barn

180 m

AmblesideEngland

Copt Howe

200 m

Church

St Mary's Church

210 m

1 Vicarage Rd

Rothay Park

440 m

Restaurants

Lucy's On A Plate

100 m

Church Street

Fellinis Restaurant

50 m

Restaurant

Copper Pot Cafe

80 m

Church Street

Stiles of Ambleside

110 m

Compston Road

Jintana Thai Restaurant

170 m

Compston Road

Greggs

80 m

3 The Old Stamp House Church Street

Peggys Takeaway

100 m

Compston Road

The Priest Hole

330 m

Church Street

The Old Stamp House Restaurant

130 m

Church Street The Old Stamp House

Explore Ambleside

Bridge House

5 minutes' walk

Iconic 17th-century building straddling a stream, known for its picturesque beauty and rich heritage. Perfect for photography.

Ambleside Roman Fort

14 minutes' walk

Well-preserved historical site showcasing Romans' influence in Britain. Offers guided tours and interpretation signage.

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

14 minutes' walk

A stunning garden center with plants, gifts, and a café. Great for a leisurely stroll and finding unique souvenirs.

Stock Ghyll Force

12 minutes' walk

Impressive waterfall cascading through a lush forest. Ideal for nature lovers, with scenic walking paths and picnic spots.

Hiking at Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

Challenging hike leading to stunning views of Lake Windermere. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking unique panoramas.

Relaxation at Holehird Gardens

5-minute drive

Beautiful gardens offering peaceful walks and lovely views. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature. Wheelchair accessible.

Lake Windermere Water Sports

15 minutes' drive

Fun-filled activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for thrill-seekers and water lovers.

Lucy's On A Plate

2 minutes' walk

Seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Cosy ambiance with hearty meals. Great for families and groups.

Fellinis Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Trendy Italian restaurant known for its vegan and vegetarian options. Artistic decor and a vibrant atmosphere.

Jintana Thai Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai dining with a lovely setting. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Old Courthouse Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular events for all ages.

The National Trust

9 minutes' walk

Cultural hub hosting various events and activities. Ideal for families and history lovers, featuring exhibitions and guided walks.

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 · 106.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 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 allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Woolly End Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

6.2/10

Value for money

7.0/10

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FAQs

About Woolly End Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Woolly End Cottage?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Woolly End Cottage from Lake Windermere?

The property is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.

What amenities does Woolly End Cottage offer?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a garden.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Woolly End Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include Greggs, Luigi's Restaurant, Matthew's Bistro, Fellini's, Stiles of Ambleside, Copper Pot Cafe, The Priest Hole, and Misto, all within 0.5 km.

What outdoor activities are available near Woolly End Cottage?

Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.

What historical sites are close to Woolly End Cottage?

Historical sites nearby include Hill Top (12 km) and Muncaster Castle (34 km).