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Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs

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A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stove, a sink, and a microwave. - Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs (Ambleside)
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A living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with bowls of snacks, a TV displaying 'NETFLIX', and a staircase in the background. - Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs (Ambleside)
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Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2484 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs

  • 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, washer/dryer, 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, towels and bed linen included. Logs are not provided but can be purchased locally. Cot available. Parking space for a small car.

    PLEASE NOTE: Dogs are not accepted at this property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 484 square feet

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
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

About the area

Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. Visit our Ambleside travel guide
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Ambleside, Cumbria

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • A lakeside dock with wooden boats and a large ferry.
    Ambleside Pier
    3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Armitt Museum and Library
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rothay Park
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Britannia Inn
    6 min drive
  • The Temperance Inn
    5 min walk
  • The Mortal Man
    8 min drive
  • Wateredge Inn
    19 min walk
  • The Flying Fleece
    2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kirkstone Cottage, ideal for romantic break, close to Ambleside town centre and pubs located?

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

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