Title: A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4270&destination=Ambleside%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=83111052&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. ## Photo gallery for A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. ![Exterior - A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. (Clappersgate, near Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83111100/83111052/275a6060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. 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(Clappersgate, near Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83111100/83111052/9ec64012.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Clappersgate, this beautiful holiday cottage offers a serene retreat with a woodburner, Freeview TV, and comfortable living room. Enjoy the peaceful waterside garden (shared with another property on-site), private parking for 1 car, and cobbled seating area perfect for fresh air and morning coffee. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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 great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Cobbled seating area with garden furniture. Waterside garden (shared with other property on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The approach to the property is short and steep with a couple of tight bends, making it possibly unsuitable for low suspension vehicles. There is a river in the grounds, 10 yards away.. Set in a traditional 18th-century Lake District stone building and finished with stunning interior décor, this beautiful holiday cottage offers a relaxing getaway just on the outskirts of Ambleside. This spacious, detached property is all on one level, making it ideal for guests who are less mobile. The high quality furnishings throughout make for the perfect Lake District base in which to relax and unwind after a day’s adventure. The comfortable living room, complete with beams and a wood burner, is perfect to relax in front of whilst watching the flatscreen TV in the evening, whilst the kitchen/dining room offers a social and contemporary hub for a family feast and a glass of wine after a day on the fells. The kitchen is bright, clean and fully equipped with all you will need for your stay. The hallway from the kitchen leads to two spacious bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a super kingsize bed. Each bedroom comes with a wall mounted TV and has a bright, modern, en-suite shower room with contemporary fixtures. There is also a separate toilet just off the hallway. Outside you’ll find a cobbled area, a seating area, the ideal spot for a bit of fresh air whilst enjoying your morning coffee. Across the road is a communal garden with direct access to the River Brathay (please note there is a steep ladder down into the water), with additional seating and a grassed area. Boat hooks are provided for securing canoes and kayaks if you are thinking of bringing a kayak. Situated in the hamlet of Clappersgate, and perched on a hillside, this fantastically situated two-bedroom holiday cottage boasts magnificent views across the Lake to Windermere and the fells beyond. You can easily walk into Ambleside town centre, which is just 1 mile away. Ambleside is famous for an abundance of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, delis and plenty of great shops, including outdoor wear and fashion. Free WiFi There is open water in the property grounds. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Living area | DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89468500/89468432/6f116531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard Cottage Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included £527 includes taxes & fees 21 Mar - 22 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=89468432&PinnedHotelID=89468432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59650000/59648400/59648342/ffd6c838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sethera Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £495 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=59648342&PinnedHotelID=59648342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89480000/89471800/89471727/53ea13a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rock Cottage Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included £753 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=89471727&PinnedHotelID=89471727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65365300/65365286/4edba1ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ivy Cottage Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=65365286&PinnedHotelID=65365286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89460000/89460000/89459958/752ad534.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Carriage House Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included £446 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=89459958&PinnedHotelID=89459958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House | 3 bedrooms, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104376900/104376875/794ccc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barakat Lakes Escape Ambleside - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=104376875&PinnedHotelID=104376875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89467300/89467262/864af3ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hayloft Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=89467262&PinnedHotelID=89467262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65365300/65365208/bacdc519.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mounting Steps Ambleside - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £460 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=65365208&PinnedHotelID=65365208&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36882800/36882701/25fbd145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy stunning fell views from this grand apartment. 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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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-UK32661-UK32661 ## About the area Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ambleside travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside.dx4270) [View more Cottages in Ambleside](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Cottages.d4270-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C54.42371%2C-2.97907&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hngNoldeXDRjfykBejYBcxl_wno=) Clappersgate, near Ambleside ### What's nearby - ![Autumn at Lake Windermere, Cumbria, UK. A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563222832/6c0c8576-0ab9-44a4-a3ef-e306bc5dc5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Windermere 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Ambleside showing kayaking or canoeing, cruising and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635171373525/529c7003-109f-4368-b4fe-2b3432bd7ce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ambleside Pier 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Borrans Park 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - White Platts Recreation Ground 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Ambleside Climbing Wall 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Windermere Station 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Freshers’ Cafe 16 min walk - Zeffirellis 2 min drive - Wateredge Inn 3 min drive - Rothay Manor Hotel 12 min walk - Waterhead Hotel 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location.? ### What time is check-in at A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location.? ### What time is check-out at A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location.? ### Where is A great single-storey property in a peaceful riverside location. located? ## Have a question? 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