Title: A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82961600/82961526/0f043a58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82961600/82961526/e0caa7ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82961600/82961526/cc67b933.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82961600/82961526/4cddd067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82961600/82961526/1c53ebc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. Relax and take in the views or explore the multitude of walks on offer straight from the door.. Ground Floor: Living room: 28" Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner Dining room. Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot. Welcome pack.. Courtyard and ¼ acre of grounds (shared with The Nest (CC123290). Private parking for 2 cars. Please note: The water supply is from a natural spring and the property is accessed via a private track. Charging electric cars in no permitted. This property has a security deposit of £100.. Nestling high up on the Kirkstone overlooking the tranquil Stockghyll Valley, Ambleside and Lake Windermere, Oak Cottage is picturesquely situated on a 2700 acre traditional working Lakeland farm. Originally the old farmhouse, this 18th Century, well equipped accommodation retains many original features including low oak beams, farmhouse doors and a spice cupboard. The warm cosy, farmhouse is sure to make you feel relaxed and away from it all. With far reaching, spectacular views in every direction, Oak Cottage is idyllically situated for you to enjoy the magnificent walks which are available right from your doorstep. Highland cattle and Herdwick sheep graze and wonder freely on the surrounding farmland and Buzzards can be seen soaring above. An ideal spot for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The dark clear night skies are perfect for star gazing too. This property can be booked together with Willow Cottage (CC123284), The Nest (CC123290) and Hazel Cottage (CC123280) to accommodate up to 12 guests. Ideal for parties or weddings, you can even land a helicopter in the grounds! ! Free WiFi There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property. The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track. There is a security deposit of £100 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by BAC's directly to the owner. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-CC123293-CC123293 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.43852%2C-2.94635&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RiCO5k11-GMnnPKFYyaTXW5XVIk=) Kirkstone near Ambleside #### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles - Ambleside Pier - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles - Rydal Mount - 8 min drive - 2.3 miles - Dove Cottage - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles - Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles #### Getting around - Windermere Station - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Apple Pie - ‬19 min walk - ‪The White Lion - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Royal Oak - ‬2 min drive - ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Golden Rule - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside.? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside.? > Checkout is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Armitt Museum and Library and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Windermere. Stock Ghyll Force and White Platts Recreation Ground are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A traditional farmhouse in an idyllic setting high above Ambleside. Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.