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KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace
Dining
Reviews
8.0

Very good

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Ambleside, Cumbria
  • Popular LocationAmbleside Pier2 min drive
  • Popular LocationLake Windermere3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBrockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre6 min drive
  • AirportManchester (MAN)107 min drive

Space details

1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeps 2
1000 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 double bed
Bathroom 1
    Shower
    Bath

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside.

Kirkstone Cottage is said to be one of the oldest properties in Ambleside and dates back to the 15th Century. Nestling in the heart of this popular Lakeland village, overlooking the famous Little House of the Bridge and is handy for all the shops, pubs and restaurants.

Ambleside is located on the shores of Lake Windermere where boat trips can be enjoyed, hop off at one of the stops to explore Windermere or Lakeside before catching the boat back to Ambleside. There are a wealth of shops, bars, restaurants and attractions in the village and walks can be enjoyed from the door. The cottage is located at the foot of Kirkstone Pass, making exploring the northern Lakes easy with a trip over the scenic pass taking you to Lake Ullswater.

Kirkstone Cottage comprises: Lounge with slate effect floor with underfloor heating, wood burning stove, TV and Wi-Fi. The dining/kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, microwave and dining table. The bathroom has a roll top bath, shower cubical, hand basin and WC.

Stairs lead to the first floor attractive double bedroom furnished in pine overlooking the Little House of the Bridge.

All electric, initial supply of logs, towels and bed linen included. Cot available. Parking space for a small car.

PLEASE NOTE: Dogs are not accepted at this property.

Property manager

Gail

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 10764 sq ft (1000 sq m)
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

535144
Kirkstone Cottage Ambleside Sleeps 2 Guests in 1 Bedroom

About the area

Ambleside

This cottage is located in Ambleside. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Ambleside Pier - 2 min drive
  • Rydal Mount - 3 min drive
  • Lake Windermere - 3 min drive
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 6 min drive
  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ambleside Tavern - 3 min walk
  • Royal Oak - 5 min walk
  • Ambleside Tap Yard - 2 min walk
  • Rothay Manor Hotel - 13 min walk
  • The Lily Bar in Ambleside - 6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is KIRKSTONE COTTAGE, close to the shops, restaurants and bars of Ambleside. located?

Situated in Ambleside, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Armitt Museum and Gallery and Lake Windermere. White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central spot to enjoy Ambleside.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021