[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside. Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70441300/70441219/9b0fff59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70441300/70441219/bc5ec2d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70441300/70441219/70d4f5d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70441300/70441219/b7c8ebb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70441300/70441219/3e459fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Ambleside, The Nook offers a charming retreat with stylish accommodations for 6 and traditional features like stone floors, beamed ceilings, and a wood burning stove. Unwind in the courtyard seating area or explore nearby walks, attractions, shops and restaurants. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - 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. ### A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside. A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner Dining room. Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washer Dryer, Microwave, Freezer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Ensuite: Toilet (Only). Gas fired central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Travel cot and highchair.. Courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike/equipment store. Private parking for 2/3 cars. No smoking.. The Nook is a characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside set on a quiet lane behind the main thoroughfare yet within a stone’s throw of a host of walks, attractions, shops and restaurants. Of course, when the weather is fine and dry, a variety of low and high level fell walks and cycle routes can be enjoyed from the doorstep of The Nook by all the family but occasionally, it may just rain and there are plenty of indoor activities to sample in that case; The Climbing Wall, a new facility offering climbs for all abilities and from age 5 in a supervised environment or why not take in a film at one of Zeffirelli’s cinemas and enjoy a ’meal deal’ at the same time. Beautifully presented, The Nook offers stylish and quality accommodation for 6 combined with traditional features of stone and wooden floors, beamed ceilings and wood burning stove to warm your toes in the winter. The thoughtful owners have provided a selection of Wainwrights and Julia Bradbury guide books for your enjoyment which may just whet your appetite for getting on your boots and out onto the fells and a DAB radio so you can keep a check on the forecast for the days ahead. Blessed with ample parking for up to 3 cars and an enclosed courtyard seating area, The Nook is the perfect village based accommodation, a real home from home in which to spend a rather special Lakeland holiday with your loved ones. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70442000/70441934/27847220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Bowness on Windermere Bowness on Windermere - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=70441934&PinnedHotelID=70441934&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 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Ambleside Cottage su-CC123224-CC123224 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Ambleside Ambleside 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Ambleside Cottage Ambleside ## About the area Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ambleside travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambleside.dx4270) [View more Cottages in Ambleside](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambleside-Cottages.d4270-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C54.43136%2C-2.96317&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6JVfiz1mKCcBhgAwWfiO4JDQkZU=) Ambleside ### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Ambleside Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Rydal Mount - 5 min drive - 3.4 km - Dove Cottage - 7 min drive - 6.7 km - Wray Castle - 8 min drive - 6.9 km ### Getting around - Windermere Station - 10 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Apple Pie - ‬3 min walk - ‪The White Lion - ‬1 min walk - ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk - ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside.? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside.? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is A characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside. located? > Situated in Ambleside, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Armitt Museum and Library and Rothay Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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