"The skylights gave the cottage a bright warm appearance."
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"House has been designed to a very high standard. Real attention to detail."
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"Location superb 2 minutes to all amenities."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully presented - nice touches such as electrically controlled velux window/blind,coffee machine and dishwasher."
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Grayling Cottage: A one-bedroom Ambleside apartment with a private terrace, pet-friendly amenities, and free parking
Amenities & Comforts
Grayling Cottage offers streaming services, a dishwasher, and parquet floors throughout. A private entrance opens onto a seating area and a terrace. Free parking at Grayling Cottage is available via a permit from the owner, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Living Space
Grayling Cottage is a one-bedroom apartment with a dining area and a sofa. The fully equipped kitchen at Grayling Cottage includes a dishwasher. The seating area has a private entrance, and parquet floors run throughout the apartment.
Location
The property is located 123 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Bridge House and Windermere Lake Cruises are a short walk away. The World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere are nearby attractions.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Pets are allowed at Grayling Cottage. Dog bowls and a towel are provided for dogs at Grayling Cottage. A park near Grayling Cottage is available for dog walks.
Outdoor Activities
Boating is available in the area around Ambleside, and Windermere Lake Cruises is a short walk away. Lake Windermere is a nearby attraction. Shops, pubs, and restaurants are within walking distance of Grayling Cottage.
Highlights
Location: 123 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport
Nearby Attractions: Bridge House, Windermere Lake Cruises, World of Beatrix Potter, and Lake Windermere
Rooms: one-bedroom apartment with a private terrace and seating area
Pet-Friendly: pets allowed with dog bowls and a towel
Parking: free parking with a permit for a long-term car park
Activities: boating in the area around Ambleside
Must-do experiences
Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Ambleside.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Ambleside Tavern.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a taste of local history and arts.
Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Take a cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
Choose your room category
Grayling Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Grayling Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Grayling Cottage
Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.3 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.39 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.65 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.4 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.07 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
The National Trust
680 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
810 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.75 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.5 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.85 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.15 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.15 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.33 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.98 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.39 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.51 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.86 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.55 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.82 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.82 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
180 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
140 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
140 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
240 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Jintana Thai Restaurant
470 m
Compston Road
Matthew's Bistro
120 m
Compston Road
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
Copper Pot Cafe
540 m
Church Street
eS Bar
510 m
2 St. Marys Lane
Fellini's
590 m
Church Street
Greggs
530 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Lucky Dragon
150 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
550 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Market Place
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Local Experiences Near Grayling Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8-minute walk
Iconic 17th-century cottage spanning the River Rothay, offering picturesque views and photo opportunities.
Stock Ghyll Force
10-minute walk
Spectacular waterfall surrounded by scenic woodland, perfect for a tranquil nature escape.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17-minute walk
Well-preserved Roman fort with informative exhibits highlighting ancient history and archaeology.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20-minute walk
Challenging hike offering stunning views of Windermere, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
5-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a diverse range of plants, perfect for a serene stroll.
Lucy's On A Plate
7-minute walk
Charming bistro known for local specialties and seasonal dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
6-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options and renowned curries.
Zeffirelli's
6-minute walk
Live music venue and cinema offering a vibrant atmosphere with regular events and screenings.
Old Courthouse Gallery
3-minute walk
Gallery showcasing local art with rotating exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 74.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Grayling Cottage
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.7/10
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