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Thompson Cottage, Ambleside

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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

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

Thompson Cottage, Ambleside

Summary:

This delightful, semi-detached cottage, set 2.3 miles from Ambleside in the Lake District, sleeps five people in three bedrooms. This property only accept bookings for minimum 3 nights.



The Space:

Thompson Cottage is a lovely, semi-detached cottage set in a charming country location, 2.3 miles from Ambleside in the Lake District National Park. With three bedrooms including a double, a twin and a single, this cottage can sleep up to five people. There's also a first floor family bathroom along with a ground floor wet room. Also on the ground floor is a kitchen with dining area, a utility room and a sitting room with woodburner. Outside, there is a rear lawned garden with raised patio and furniture along with a front patio area with furniture and off road parking for two cars. There's also lockable bike storage available. With wonderful walks from the doorstep and lots of the things to see and do nearby, Thompson Cottage is a fantastic holiday home is a delightful location. Note: This property accepts minimum 3 nights stays only. Note: There are 8 steps down to the rear lawn from the patio. Please Note: this property may not be suitable for parties of over 4 adults due to the layout of the property, and as the main bathroom will be shared.



The Neighborhood:

Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and watersports on Lake Windermere itself and numerous shops, restaurants and pubs in the village to suit all tastes.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bathroom

  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

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)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

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
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

About the area

Windermere is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Treetop Trek and Holehird Gardens are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. Visit our Windermere travel guide
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Windermere, England

What's nearby

  • The vast expanse of Lake Windermere shown from above the village of Ambleside in the British Lake District.
    Lake Windermere
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
    Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Treetop Trek
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Townend
    2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • beach near Low Wood Bay Marina
    3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    10 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    123 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mortal Man
    4 min drive
  • Wateredge Inn
    4 min drive
  • Freshers’ Cafe
    5 min drive
  • The Temperance Inn
    6 min drive
  • The Royal Oak
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thompson Cottage, Ambleside pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thompson Cottage, Ambleside?

As of May 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thompson Cottage, Ambleside on May 31, 2026 start from CA $891, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Thompson Cottage, Ambleside?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thompson Cottage, Ambleside?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Thompson Cottage, Ambleside located?

Situated in Windermere, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Treetop Trek and Lake Windermere. Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and Ambleside Pier are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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