[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Upper Sycamore Cottage Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442900/70442869/73dbf296.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442900/70442869/c519d40c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442900/70442869/deba0457.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442900/70442869/5d8e300e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442900/70442869/2bac31a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Ambleside, Upper Sycamore Cottage offers a cozy retreat with glorious views across the rooftops towards the fell range. Settle in and unwind in this traditional cottage-style apartment with comfortable furnishings, good quality beds and helpful extras. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Upper Sycamore Cottage Cottage style apartment in the heart of popular Ambleside, providing excellent views across the rooftops towards the glorious fell range beyond.. First Floor: Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Cupboard: Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Second Floor: Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, DVDs Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair.. Parking permit for 1 car included (for nearby public car parks); parking in yard behind the property for loading/unloading only. No smoking.. This superb cottage-style apartment enjoys a central position in the very heart of Ambleside, offering guests the opportunity of parking up for the week and exploring the southern lakes on foot, by bike or even by bus and boat. A stone’s throw from a variety of attractions and amenities, guests staying at Upper Sycamore Cottage can enjoy a game of mini golf, try indoor rock climbing and caving, or simply head to the hills and enjoy either your first or 50th trip up Loughrigg Fell, always an inspiring walk, whatever the weather. Upper Sycamore Cottage is presented in a traditional style with comfortable furnishings, good quality beds and lots of helpful extras to ensure you get the most out of your self-catering stay. The owners have provided a useful collection of local walking books and maps, and a selection of DVDs if you fancy a takeaway and a movie night after a hard day on the fells. Set out across two floors, the accommodation is ideal for a smaller family or two couples looking for a quality base. There are views towards the Fairfield Horseshoe from the living room, and from the first floor bedroom there are views across the village to St Mary’s steeple. Shop 350 yards, pub 150 yards and restaurant 50 yards. Upper Sycamore Cottage can be booked together with Lower Sycamore Cottage (ref UK1299) to accommodate up to 6 guests. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 1 space) ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Living room ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76820000/76815000/76814987/2670c2c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=76814987&PinnedHotelID=76814987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928900/32928838/456888ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32928838&PinnedHotelID=32928838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100864300/100864204/a393f6f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Grasmere Grasmere - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=100864204&PinnedHotelID=100864204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119230000/119227400/119227363/1716cbaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg Ambleside - Free WiFi CA $285 CA $285 total includes taxes & fees Oct 24 - Oct 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=119227363&PinnedHotelID=119227363&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117020000/117011700/117011652/fa06cc18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holmdale - Central Ambleside Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space CA $833 CA $833 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=117011652&PinnedHotelID=117011652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45760000/45754100/45754081/72421311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Contemporary Apartment in Ambleside by LetMeStay Ambleside - Kitchen - Parking available - Microwave CA $429 CA $485 total includes taxes & fees Oct 24 - Oct 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=45754081&PinnedHotelID=45754081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32932500/32932454/25387efb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Badgers Rake 12 Squirrels Nest Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32932454&PinnedHotelID=32932454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32932000/32931926/565071bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32931926&PinnedHotelID=32931926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32929300/32929223/88538399.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32929223&PinnedHotelID=32929223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116470000/116466100/116466059/42a8d5d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ground floor apartment, central Ambleside, parking and a dog. Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=116466059&PinnedHotelID=116466059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 ### 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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside 2 bedroom accommodation in Ambleside Cottage Ambleside su-CC123269-CC123269 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.43083%2C-2.96334&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tZ5c54_qzWuuUyR6MmIk3UWG7hc=) Ambleside #### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Ambleside Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Rydal Mount - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Dove Cottage - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - Wray Castle - 8 min drive - 7.2 km #### Getting around - Windermere Station - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Apple Pie - ‬4 min walk - ‪The White Lion - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk - ‪Zeffirellis - ‬2 min walk - ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Upper Sycamore Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Upper Sycamore Cottage? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Upper Sycamore Cottage? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Upper Sycamore Cottage located? > Situated in Ambleside, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Ambleside Climbing Wall and Armitt Museum and Library are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Upper Sycamore Cottage Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Taylor Jun 7, 2025 #### W We have stayed here before, will stay again 👍 ##### David Taylor This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Eric Cox May 8, 2025 #### o only issue having two sets of stairs and not enough handrail for my elderly parents ! it should say about the stairs other than that it was great ##### Eric Cox ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Paisley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-Airport.h809324.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Hamilton by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hamilton.h1889137.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Looe-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-Rental-With-Hot-Tub.h27313935.Hotel-Information) > > [Bonkle House](https://www.expedia.ca/Wishaw-Hotels-Bonkle-House.h15996183.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Crawley-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-London-Gatwick-Hotel.h6579.Hotel-Information) > > [The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlow-Hotels-The-Harlow-Hotel-By-AccorHotels.h950.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinewood Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Ibstock-Hotels-Pinewood-Lodge.h17183221.Hotel-Information) > > [The Crown hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Woodbridge-Hotels-The-Crown-Hotel.h520172.Hotel-Information) > > [Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Bloc-Hotel-London-Gatwick-Airport.h6594190.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Peterborough.h2254377.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pearl Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-The-Pearl-Hotel.h6335144.Hotel-Information) > > [The Manor House](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Hotels-The-Manor-House.h44509462.Hotel-Information) > > [Unique Luxury Escapes](https://www.expedia.ca/Diss-Hotels-Unique-Luxury-Escapes.h29745570.Hotel-Information) > > [Windermere Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Windermere-Manor-Hotel.h22280374.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Travelodge-Gatwick-Airport-Central.h10160516.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Peterborough-Marriott-Hotel.h691233.Hotel-Information) > > [No Man's Fort](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Hotels-No-Mans-Fort.h11536410.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Northampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Northampton-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Northampton-Town-Centre.h12543.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Milton Keynes](https://www.expedia.ca/Milton-Keynes-Hotels-Novotel-Milton-Keynes.h892420.Hotel-Information) > > [Beautiful Country Cottage private Indoor Swimming Pool ,Hot Tub, & Games room.](https://www.expedia.ca/Swindon-Hotels-Beautiful-Country-Cottage-Private-Indoor-Swimming-Pool.h34047025.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Hamilton-Park.h33810078.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Peterborough.h281577.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Peterborough.h2928593.Hotel-Information) > > [Heated indoor pool & spa, countryside holiday cottage near the beach & park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hastings-Hotels-Heated-Indoor-Pool-Spa.h18971402.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h20753.Hotel-Information) > > [Lumley Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chester-Le-Street-Hotels-Lumley-Castle-Hotel.h175571.Hotel-Information) > > [Camelot Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tintagel-Hotels-Camelot-Castle-Hotel.h8083111.Hotel-Information) > > [Pennyhill Park Hotel And Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Bagshot-Hotels-Pennyhill-Park-Hotel-And-Spa.h517256.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson BLU Hotel Durham](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham-Hotels-Radisson-BLU-Hotel-Durham.h2226171.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h7234788.Hotel-Information)