Smithy Cottage - Ambleside

Smithy Cottage Ambleside: cosy holiday home with underfloor heating and a dressing room

Accommodation

Smithy Cottage Ambleside has one bedroom and a walk-in shower. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave. Underfloor heating and a separate dressing room are provided, along with a seating area and wardrobe.

Outdoor Spaces

The cottage has a private garden for guests to relax in. Street parking is available, though guests report it is tight and shared with the neighbouring cottage. The property sits on a hill, so a torch is handy for the unlit walk up.

Location

Waterhead Pier is less than 1 km from Smithy Cottage. Windermere Lake Cruises is a 14-minute walk away, and Bridge House is 700 metres from the property. The World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km away, and Lake Windermere is 16 km from the cottage.

Activities

Guests can fish, cycle, and boat in the surrounding area. The location provides close access to lake cruises from the nearby pier. Walkers will find good walking routes starting from Ambleside.

Additional Comforts

The property offers free WiFi and is non-smoking throughout. A washing machine with dryer function is available, along with a clothes airer for drying muddy gear. The cottage has a dining area and is a pleasant base for couples.

• Accommodation: One bedroom with walk-in shower and underfloor heating
• Storage: Separate dressing room with hanging space and drawers
• Location: Less than 1 km to Waterhead Pier, 14-min walk to lake cruises
• Activities: Fishing, cycling, and boating nearby
• Amenities: Private garden, washer dryer, free WiFi
• Note: Street parking is tight; the cottage is on a hill with metal stairs