Settled amongst the rural greenery of the Lake District National Park, in the picture-perfect town of Ambleside, rests this comfortable three-bedroom holiday home, Woolly End Cottage.

Tucked away on a quiet side road, this lovely Lakeland stone-built cottage makes an idyllic base for a group of fives retreat to Cumbria.

Return from an adventure-filled day exploring the surrounding fells and look forward to settling down for the evening in front of the rustic woodburning stove in your new home-from-home, flicking on the Smart TV to catch up on your favourite show.

When stomachs start to rumble, move through to discover the well-equipped kitchen tucked away at the rear, housing all of the essential amenities required to rustle up hearty meals, along with a handy washer/dryer to keep your holiday attire fresh and clean! Uncork a bottle of wine and gather together at the dining table to indulge in a delicious meal, and if you're not ready for the fun to end, venture outdoors to soak up the last of the evening sunshine with a seat on the patio.

When sleep calls, you'll find two well-presented bedrooms on the first floor, comprising of a double and a twin, whilst a double bedroom is tucked away on the second floor, with a family bathroom set across the way.

A moments’ walk from the doorstep of this lovely dwelling will bring you into the heart of the town, where you'll find all of your local amenities, including in-dependent and high-street stores, delicious restaurants and cosy pubs, providing the ideal setting for an evening drink following a day of adventure.

Ambleside is home to several acclaimed Lake District restaurants, with the Glass House making for a memorable evening out. Enjoy a tranquil stroll through the nearby woodland to discover the glistening waters of Stock Ghyll Force, an im-pressive 70-ft waterfall, or enjoy an evening at the cinema at Zeffirellis or the interesting Fellinis, a studio cinema with a delicious vegetarian restaurant. Waterhead Pier, the departure point for Windermere Lake Cruises, is easily accessible, with regular departures throughout the day traveling the full length of the lake, with stops at Bowness and Lakeside.

Enjoying a rural position within the Lake District National Park, you'll find a network of walking, cycling and hiking routes leading from your doorstep; climb to the summits of Helvellyn or Scafell Pike or follow the two-wheel trails through the trees of Grizedale. With a stat at Woolly End Cottage, you couldn't hope for a more convenient location, right at the heart of the Lake District's most sophisticated village community.

Please note the bathroom facilities are on the second floor.

Ambleside, on the northern tip of Lake Windermere, is a great base for exploring the central Lakes, with the rural delights of Grasmere and the Langdale Valley nearby. There are boat trips and watersport opportunities available on Lake Windermere, plus plenty of shops, restaurants, and pubs to suit all tastes. The parkland at Waterhead offers lovely views down the lake and a small beach, while a walk along Stock Ghyll through woodland leads to the enchanting Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Along with the Lake and great walking, Ambleside is known for its annual rushbearing ceremony and the tiny 17th century “Bridge House”, now the National Trust Information Centre.

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