Ambleside cottages

Set at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, our cottages in Ambleside put you right in the heart of the Lake District. Step out to scenic walks, waterfalls and cosy pubs, then head back to a comfortable space of your own. Whether you’re planning a romantic break, a family adventure at our holiday park near Ambleside, or a dog-friendly escape, Ambleside is a brilliant base for fresh air days and relaxed evenings.

Ambleside Pier, Lake District, Cumbria, UK

Top rated Ambleside cottages

Moonhallow Cottage, Grasmere and the Langdale Valley

Grasmere and the Langdale Valley, Cumbria

Moonhallow Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£2,529
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Exterior | Rivers Edge - Steppingstones Riverside Terrace, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Rivers Edge

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,450
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 Large detached property is set in the hamlet of Skelwith Bridge | Greenbank House, Skelwith Bridge, near Ambleside

Skelwith Bridge, near Ambleside, Cumbria

Greenbank House

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£1,402
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Beautiful lakeside holiday cottage with water frontage and boat storage | Waterhead Studio, Near Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Near Ambleside, Cumbria

Waterhead Studio

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 10 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,362
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Exterior | Seaside Cottage, Grasmere

Grasmere, Cumbria

Seaside Cottage

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,302
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Exterior | Hazelbank House, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Hazelbank House

  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,202
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Exterior | The Cart Shed, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

The Cart Shed

  • 3 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,132
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Exterior | Oakridge Cottage, Ambleside

Ambleside, County Conwy

Oakridge Cottage

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£927
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The Gatehouse from Holbeck Lane | The Gatehouse, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

The Gatehouse

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£921
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Exterior | Blelham TarnNeaum Crag, Skelwith Bridge

Skelwith Bridge, Cumbria

Blelham Tarn - Neaum Crag

Wifi
Swimming pool
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£904
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Ambleside cottages with parking on-site

Exterior | Water Howes Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Water Howes Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£607
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Beautifully styled and comfortable detached cottage | Croft Cottage, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Croft Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£475
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Fantastic open plan living space  | Angle Tarn Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Angle Tarn Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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A Stone’s Throw Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

A Stone’s Throw Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£505
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1 West View, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

1 West View

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£529
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Comfortable living room | Little Nook, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Little Nook

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£409
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Exterior | Glenmore Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Glenmore Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£549
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Delightful lodge | Windermere Lodge,
Customers' Choice

near Windermere, Cumbria

Windermere Lodge

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£661
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Exterior | Tower House, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Tower House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£545
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Exterior | Kirkstone Shepherd’s hut, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Kirkstone Shepherd’s hut

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£275
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Wonderful holiday home | Rolton House, Ambleside

Ambleside, Cumbria

Rolton House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£557
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Unforgettable family and dog-friendly escapes in Ambleside

Lakeside views and dog-friendly stays

If you are dreaming of fresh air, fell walks and waterside views, our cottages in Ambleside offer a brilliant Lake District escape. Set at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, this much-loved town is surrounded by scenic trails, waterfalls and family-friendly attractions. We have a great choice of dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District, so your four-legged friend can join you on lakeside strolls and hilltop adventures. With shops, cafés and traditional pubs close by, Ambleside is the perfect base for exploring the National Park together.

Family fun and cosy cottage comfort

As well as our cottages, Limefitt Park is our family-friendly holiday park near Ambleside which is set in a peaceful valley, offering stunning mountain views, on-site facilities and easy access to Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. Ideal if you are looking for an easy-going break with everything in one place!

At Limefitt park and in our cottages and lodges in the Lake District, you can expect comfortable living areas, well-equipped kitchens and cosy bedrooms made for relaxing after busy days out. Whether you are planning a walking holiday, a family getaway or a dog-friendly break in the Lakes, Ambleside makes a memorable escape in every season.

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