Title: Otters Holt 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 # Otters Holt Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99318500/99318453/0471ce26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99318500/99318453/430d5b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99318500/99318453/26cb119e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99318500/99318453/a6b4c2ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99318500/99318453/49bfac7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Ambleside, Otters Holt offers a peaceful retreat with ample space to unwind. After exploring England's largest national park, return to this cosy cottage and enjoy a meal in the spacious living area with exposed timbers and smart TV. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4743 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - 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. ### Otters Holt Escape to Otters Holt, nestled in the heart of the popular Lake District town of Ambleside. Enjoy a peaceful retreat for up to four guests in a traditional two-bedroom cosy cottage, well placed to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and country walks of England’s largest national park, straight from your doorstep! Upon returning from a day of exploration, there is ample space available for storing muddy boots and damp coats in case the weather isn't favourable. Head into the living area, a lovely spacious and bright room full of character with exposed timbers, comfortable sofas, smart TV and Wi-Fi included during your stay. Enjoy a meal around the dining table, and cook up a feast in the modern, fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher and underfloor heating. Otters Holt can sleep up to four across two well-presented bedrooms; one double bedroom and a second twin room with family bathroom. With numerous nearby attractions to explore, ensuring you have plenty of activities to enjoy, you can embark on a boat journey on Windermere Lake or take a brief stroll from the town center of Ambleside to reach Stock Ghyll Force, an impressive 70-foot waterfall. Parking is included to the side of the cottage for up to one vehicle. For more information and bookings please contact Finest Retreats. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total - Fee: GBP 25 - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 743 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32586500/32586463/a39d5d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluehill Cottage, Central Ambleside, Stunning Views dedicated parking for 1 car Ambleside - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=32586463&PinnedHotelID=32586463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18768500/18768489/97d42704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise in the Lake District. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 442637 ## 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%7C54.43130%2C-2.96320&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vEgqAGBo-ZIM4AdzwL7guMZPk00=) Ambleside #### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Ambleside Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Rydal Mount - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Dove Cottage - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles - Wray Castle - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Windermere Station - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The White Lion - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Apple Pie - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk - ‪Zeffirellis - ‬1 min walk - ‪Misto - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Otters Holt pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### What time is check-in at Otters Holt? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Otters Holt? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Otters Holt located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Armitt Museum and Library and Rothay Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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