Shambles Cottage - Ambleside

3-star holiday home in central Ambleside, steps from Bridge House

Location

Shambles Cottage Ambleside sits a 3-minute walk from Bridge House, one of the Lakeland's most photographed landmarks. Waterhead Pier is 2 km away, and Windermere Lake Cruises are 2 km from the property. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 9 km distant, with Lake Windermere 16 km away.

Accommodation

The cottage offers two bedrooms with four single beds and two separate living rooms, providing ample space for four guests. Each bedroom has black-out blinds, and the property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine. A private entrance and a bathroom with both a shower and a bath complete the setup.

Hospitality

Upon arrival, guests receive a welcome pack with milk, crisps, chocolate, orange juice, fresh flowers, croissants, and biscuits. The kitchen is stocked with salt, pepper, oil, and dishwasher tablets for self-catering. Reception staff speak 11 languages including Danish, German, Spanish, French, and Croatian.

Activities

Boating opportunities are available in the surrounding area, with Windermere Lake Cruises only 2 km from the cottage. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction, 9 km away, offers a family-friendly day out. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from Shambles Cottage.

Practical

Parking is available at a car park less than a 10-minute walk from the property. Check-in uses a key box system for flexible arrival. The holiday home includes heating, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.

• Location: 3-minute walk to Bridge House
• Rooms: Two-bedroom cottage with two living rooms
• Hospitality: Welcome pack with fresh flowers and croissants
• Activities: Boating and Windermere Lake Cruises nearby
• Languages: Staff fluent in 11 languages