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A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside.
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1010 out of 10
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Popular amenities
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Golf view
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About the neighborhood
Ambleside
Located in Ambleside, this cottage is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Armitt Museum and Library and White Platts Recreation Ground. .This cottage is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Lake Windermere and 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Ullswater.
What's nearby
- Stock Ghyll Force - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Armitt Museum and Library - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Rothay Park - 6 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Ambleside Climbing Wall - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles
- White Platts Recreation Ground - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
- Windermere Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- The White Lion - 20 min walk
- The Apple Pie - 19 min walk
- Zeffirellis - 20 min walk
- The Golden Rule - 18 min walk
- The Royal Oak - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside.
A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. Relax and take in the views or explore the multitude of walks on offer straight from the door.. Ground Floor:
Living room: 28" Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot. Welcome pack.. Courtyard and ¼ acre of grounds (shared with The Nest (CC123290). Private parking for 2 cars. Please note: The water supply is from a natural spring and the property is accessed via a private track. Charging electric cars in no permitted. This property has a security deposit of £100.. Nestling high up on the Kirkstone overlooking the tranquil Stockghyll Valley, Ambleside and Lake Windermere, Oak Cottage is picturesquely situated on a 2700 acre traditional working Lakeland farm. Originally the old farmhouse, this 18th Century, well equipped accommodation retains many original features including low oak beams, farmhouse doors and a spice cupboard. The warm cosy, farmhouse is sure to make you feel relaxed and away from it all. With far reaching, spectacular views in every direction, Oak Cottage is idyllically situated for you to enjoy the magnificent walks which are available right from your doorstep. Highland cattle and Herdwick sheep graze and wonder freely on the surrounding farmland and Buzzards can be seen soaring above. An ideal spot for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The dark clear night skies are perfect for star gazing too.
This property can be booked together with Willow Cottage (CC123284), The Nest (CC123290) and Hazel Cottage (CC123280) to accommodate up to 12 guests. Ideal for parties or weddings, you can even land a helicopter in the grounds! !
Free WiFi
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
There is a security deposit of £100 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by BAC's directly to the owner.
Living room: 28" Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot. Welcome pack.. Courtyard and ¼ acre of grounds (shared with The Nest (CC123290). Private parking for 2 cars. Please note: The water supply is from a natural spring and the property is accessed via a private track. Charging electric cars in no permitted. This property has a security deposit of £100.. Nestling high up on the Kirkstone overlooking the tranquil Stockghyll Valley, Ambleside and Lake Windermere, Oak Cottage is picturesquely situated on a 2700 acre traditional working Lakeland farm. Originally the old farmhouse, this 18th Century, well equipped accommodation retains many original features including low oak beams, farmhouse doors and a spice cupboard. The warm cosy, farmhouse is sure to make you feel relaxed and away from it all. With far reaching, spectacular views in every direction, Oak Cottage is idyllically situated for you to enjoy the magnificent walks which are available right from your doorstep. Highland cattle and Herdwick sheep graze and wonder freely on the surrounding farmland and Buzzards can be seen soaring above. An ideal spot for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The dark clear night skies are perfect for star gazing too.
This property can be booked together with Willow Cottage (CC123284), The Nest (CC123290) and Hazel Cottage (CC123280) to accommodate up to 12 guests. Ideal for parties or weddings, you can even land a helicopter in the grounds! !
Free WiFi
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
There is a security deposit of £100 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by BAC's directly to the owner.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a fireplace. A kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
su-CC123293-CC123293
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