Quaysiders Lakes Resort, Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria

Situated in the heart of the spectacular Lake District, Quaysiders Lakes Resort offers stylish self-catering apartments in an enviable location at Waterhead, Ambleside. Just moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and within easy walking distance of Ambleside's shops, cafés and restaurants, it provides the perfect base for exploring one of England's most beautiful national parks. Combining modern comfort with an exceptional location, Quaysiders Lakes Resort is ideal for relaxing breaks, outdoor adventures and memorable holidays throughout the year.

Accommodation

Quaysiders Lakes Resort offers 18 well-appointed two-bedroom self-catering apartments, each sleeping up to four guests. A selection of comfortable hotel-style bedrooms is also available for nightly stays.

Each apartment is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, offering all the comforts of home while surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. Spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens and inviting bedrooms provide the perfect place to unwind after a day spent walking, cycling or sightseeing.

Guests can also enjoy a range of excellent shared facilities, including a leisure spa with a whirlpool, sauna and showers. During the warmer months, the private paved courtyard with barbecue facilities provides a wonderful space to relax outdoors. An on-site laundry room is available, making longer stays even more convenient.

Wireless internet access is available throughout the apartments, ensuring guests can stay connected while enjoying their Lakeland escape. Combining quality accommodation, excellent facilities and an unbeatable location close to Lake Windermere and the centre of Ambleside, Quaysiders Lakes Resort offers everything needed for an unforgettable stay.

Exploring the Lake District

Waterhead, on the northern shores of Lake Windermere, is perfectly positioned for discovering the very best of the Lake District National Park. From the nearby pier, visitors can enjoy scenic cruises across Lake Windermere to Bowness, Lakeside and Brockhole, while Ambleside is just a short stroll away with its independent shops, traditional pubs, cafés and restaurants.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of walking routes nearby, including Loughrigg Fell, Wansfell Pike and the picturesque Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Families can spend the day at Brockhole on Windermere, enjoying adventure playgrounds, watersports and beautiful lakeside gardens, while history lovers can visit William Wordsworth's former homes at Dove Cottage in Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

Whether guests are seeking breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventure or the charm of traditional Lakeland villages, Quaysiders Lakes Resort provides the perfect base for exploring everything the Lake District has to offer.

For further information and online bookings, please visit the Quaysiders Lakes Resort website.

Rates: £450 - £950 per week, depending on the season and apartment.

• Short breaks available (minimum 3 nights) from November to March, excluding half-term holidays.

• Sleeps up to 4 guests.

• Children welcome.

• Sorry, no pets.

• Off-road parking.

• EV car charging available.

• FREE Wi-Fi.

• Disabled facilities available by arrangement.

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Kirkstone Foot Holiday Apartments, Ambleside, Cumbria, The Lake District

Kirkstone Foot Holiday Apartments offer self-catering accommodation in the village of Ambleside, Cumbria. Set within the Lake District National Park, the apartments provide an ideal base for enjoying a wide range of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

Accommodation
The holiday cottages and apartments are set within two acres of grounds, yet are just a two-minute stroll from the centre of Ambleside.

All properties are comfortably appointed and benefit from central heating throughout. Bed linen and towels are provided for guests’ convenience. Some of the apartments are pet friendly, offering flexibility for those travelling with dogs.

Visiting Ambleside & Exploring Cumbria
The apartments are perfectly located for exploring the Lake District, with easy access to the north eastern, western, eastern and southern fells. The surrounding area offers a wide variety of activities, including walking, cycling, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, boating and fishing.

Guests can also visit nearby attractions such as Brockhole Visitor Centre, where activities include Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets, offering the chance to tackle aerial obstacles and zip wires.

For more information and rates, please visit the website.

Children welcome.
Pets allowed by arrangement in some apartments (£5 per dog per night, maximum of 2 dogs).
Off-street parking available.
Free Wi-Fi/internet access.
Minimum 2-night stay, please enquire.

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Yewfield, Ambleside, Cumbria, The Lake District

Situated in the heart of the English Lake District, Yewfield offers a welcoming haven, ideally positioned for exploring the breathtaking landscapes that have inspired poets and artists for generations. The estate spans 80 acres of private grounds, providing an idyllic setting for leisurely walks straight from the doorstep.

Yewfield offers seven thoughtfully designed self-catering apartments, each created to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.

The Apartments

Swallows Nest – Sleeps 4
Located on the first floor, this apartment features a spacious lounge/dining area and an open-plan fully fitted kitchen. The en-suite master bedroom includes a bath with shower over, and both bedrooms offer king-size beds that can be configured as doubles or twins upon request.

Mulberry – Sleeps 2
Situated on the ground floor, Mulberry features a large kitchen and open-plan dining area, ideal for couples seeking a relaxing retreat. The spacious lounge includes a large sofa and armchair, leading to a bedroom area with a king-size bed that can be arranged as a double or twin. The en-suite bathroom offers both a walk-in shower and a bath, with French windows opening onto a private deck.

Yewtrees 1 – Sleeps 2
This comfortable studio apartment is perfect for a romantic break. Bi-fold doors provide added privacy to the bedroom area, which can be configured with either a super king-size bed or two singles. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features French windows with views towards the gardens and glimpses of Lake Windermere.

Rose How 1 – Sleeps 2
Accessed via eight steps leading down to the lower ground floor, this apartment offers a spacious king-size double or twin-bedded room with a lounge area and electric fireplace. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower over the bath, and French windows lead directly to the garden.

Rose How 5 – Sleeps 2/3
Accessed through the front door of Rose How cottage, this apartment features a welcoming lounge area with bi-fold windows opening onto a balcony overlooking the gardens. The bedroom offers a king-size bed, with a bed settee available in the lounge for a third guest if required. The bathroom includes both a walk-in shower and a bath.

Rowan – Sleeps 2
This studio apartment includes a decking area and bi-fold windows. A galley kitchen and dining area lead into the lounge and sleeping space. The en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower and a bath.

Juniper – Sleeps 2
A compact studio apartment with a private outside deck. The sleeping area offers a super king-size bed or two single beds. The en-suite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, and the galley kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering convenience.

The Area

The estate covers approximately 80 acres, including gardens, grazing land and woodland, all managed organically and sustainably to encourage wildlife conservation.

There is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, including:

• Stock Ghyll Force

• Rydal Mount & Gardens

• Loughrigg Fell

• National Trust – Hill Top (Beatrix Potter House)

• Kirkstone Pass

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates: From £510 to £930 per week, depending on season.
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests (apartment dependent).
Pets welcome free of charge.
Children are welcome.
Wi-Fi access available.
Off-street parking provided.

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Langdale Estate Lodges, Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

The 35-acre Langdale Estate, set in the heart of the English Lake District, is a natural woodland haven with streams and tarns, dotted with impressive millstones and carefully preserved reminders of its history as a 19th-century gunpowder works. Surrounded by stunning scenery, the estate offers a unique blend of heritage, luxury and tranquillity.

Accommodation

The estate provides a choice of lodge and apartment accommodation, sleeping up to eight guests, all rated 5 Star by Visit England. On-site facilities include the Stove Restaurant & Bar, Wainwrights’ Inn – a traditional Lakeland pub – Brimstone Spa and complimentary use of the Fitness & Leisure Facilities. There are also two hotels located within the estate grounds.

With over 100 lodge and apartment units available for timeshare purchase and self-catering rental, the estate caters to a variety of stays. It also features four purpose-built conference rooms, making it suitable for business events and gatherings.

Coniston Lodge:
These Scandinavian-style properties are located on the main estate, with Lodge 81 being a traditional stone-built Lakeland cottage. All lodges are single-storey, except for Lodges 24 and 31.

Each lodge includes:

• One double bedroom with en-suite whirlpool bathroom.

• One twin bedroom.

• One double pull-down bed in the lounge.

• Separate shower room with sauna.

• Fully fitted kitchen.

• Dining area.

• Full balcony.

The kitchens are fully equipped and include a microwave, food processor, coffee maker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner, crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils. Additional amenities include satellite TV, CD player, a selection of card and board games, bed linen, hairdryer, towels, tea towels, toilet rolls, kitchen rolls, soap, washing-up liquid, dishwasher liquid and various cleaning products.

For further details, please visit www.langdale.co.uk.

Rates: From £465 to £1800 per week, depending on the season and unit.
Maximum occupancy: 8 people.
Children welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Garden.
Sauna.
5 Star Visit England rating.
Disabled facilities by arrangement – please enquire for exact details.

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Riverside Terrace, Under Loughrigg, Rydal, Ambleside, Cumbria

Riverside Terrace offers self-catering accommodation in Rydal near Ambleside. This architecturally designed, curved-fronted and stone-faced eco-building provides breathtaking views of the River Rothay and is ideally placed for exploring Cumbria.

Accommodation

The eco property includes three luxurious holiday homes, each finished to the highest standard. Full-height glass walls at the front and rear maximise the stunning views, while every property features its own individual design, complete with bespoke kitchens and designer fabrics.

All holiday homes come equipped with underfloor heating, a log burner, large comfortable beds, high-quality facilities and modern bathrooms for an exceptional stay.

Viewpoint

Viewpoint is located near the stepping stones across the River Rothay and offers peaceful, stylish interiors. The property includes two bedrooms:

1 king bedroom with an en-suite bath and hand shower attachment

1 twin bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower

Additional features include a fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer, TV and music system. Outside, a furnished patio provides a lovely space for al fresco dining. Two car parking spaces are available.

Waterside

Waterside is a light-filled property showcasing local artwork. A spacious patio outside offers the perfect spot for al fresco dining while enjoying the tranquil riverside setting. Inside, there are two bedrooms:

1 king bedroom with an en-suite bath and hand shower attachment

1 super king bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower

The property includes a fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer, TV and music system. Two car parking spaces are provided.

Rivers Edge

Situated in the centre of the property, Rivers Edge offers chic interiors and a high degree of privacy. It features two bedrooms:

1 king bedroom with an en-suite bath and hand shower attachment

1 super king bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower

Facilities include a fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer, TV and music system. Outside, a patio with outdoor furniture provides an inviting space for dining and relaxation. Two car parking spaces are included.

Visiting Rydal & Exploring Cumbria

Nestled within the Lake District National Park, Riverside Terrace is perfectly positioned for discovering the region. Scenic walks begin right from the doorstep, and nearby Ambleside offers a variety of shops, cafés and attractions. Guests can also enjoy a round of golf at Kendal Golf Course or spend time exploring the many lakes, fells and charming villages that make Cumbria such a beloved destination.

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Bakery Cottage, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria

Bakery Cottage is a self-catering cottage that is part of a selection of Lakeland stone cottages located within the Cumbrian village of Grasmere, in the heart of the Lake District. The holiday cottage is just a short walk from the shops, places to eat and pubs within the village.

Accommodation

The self-catering cottage can sleep 2 people in a 4 poster double bedroom. Upstairs, you'll also find a luxurious bathroom featuring a whirlpool bath and a separate shower.

Downstairs the living room has a Smart TV, DVD and CD player. There is a well-equipped kitchen which has a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer.

The cottage offers private parking for one car at the rear, along with free access to a 3.0 kW home charging point for electric vehicles. It also features a small yard where you can relax and unwind.

Location

The holiday cottage is surrounded by outdoor activities including walking, cycling, fishing, golfing and horse riding. The nearby town of Ambleside is a major tourist resort and there are several points of interest within the town and surrounding it including Wray Castle, Rydal Mount, Great Langdale and Lakes Aquarium.

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Helm Mount Lodge, Barrows Green, Kendal, Cumbria

Helm Mount Lodge, Barrows Green, Kendal, Cumbria

Helm Mount Lodge is perfectly located for easy access to the M6, making it an ideal retreat and touring base for exploring Cumbria and Yorkshire. To the east, Kirkby Lonsdale and the Yorkshire Dales are just 20 minutes away, while Windermere, Ambleside, and the southern Lake District can be reached within a 30-minute drive to the west. With its prime location, Helm Mount Lodge offers a fantastic base for visitors looking to experience the beauty and attractions of both regions.

The lodge comprises three charming cottages that can collectively accommodate up to 18 guests, making it an excellent choice for large family gatherings or groups of friends. In addition to the individual cottages, there is a party room designed to bring everyone together for dining or entertainment. The party room features comfortable seating and a dining table that accommodates 14 adults, with ample space for high chairs if needed. A large log burner adds warmth and comfort, making it an inviting space to relax by the fire, and for those looking for entertainment, the room includes a slate-bed pool table.

Spring Cottage is one of the properties available at Helm Mount Lodge. It includes an en-suite master bedroom, a spacious second double bedroom, and a third bedroom with twin beds. A separate family bathroom is conveniently located near the bedrooms. Downstairs, the cottage has an open-plan layout, combining the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. A utility room, complete with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and an additional toilet, adds further convenience for guests.

Autumn Cottage is a larger, four-bedroom property with three bathrooms, two of which are en-suite. This spacious cottage offers a large entrance hallway leading to a well-equipped kitchen-diner that can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It also includes a generously sized lounge and a cosy library, providing ample space for relaxation. With a separate utility room and a downstairs toilet, this cottage is ideal for larger families or groups.

The Old Piggery has been thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind. It is a wheelchair-accessible property that caters to guests with mobility needs. The ground floor features an open-plan area that includes a kitchen, dining space, and lounge. A large double bedroom on the ground floor is connected to a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring ease of access. Upstairs, there is an additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, offering a comfortable stay for guests.

Each property at Helm Mount Lodge has its own outdoor seating area, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and peaceful surroundings. The entire site is enveloped by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, providing a tranquil setting for visitors to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking adventure in the Yorkshire Dales or the Lake District, Helm Mount Lodge offers a comfortable and convenient base for your stay.

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