Title: Gilson 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 # Gilson Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511299/b80d8949.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511299/4b6e2937.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511299/8725ff8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511299/86a564a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511299/2d40d711.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Gilson provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Parking included - 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. ### Gilson Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage features free WiFi and a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop and a dishwasher. Additional amenities include a balcony, a hairdryer and a shower. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 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check-in end time: 11:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email with check-in information A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Gilson Cottage Gilson Ambleside Gilson Cottage Ambleside ## About the area Located in Ambleside, this cottage is next to a golf course and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Raw War Paintball and Holehird Gardens 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¢er=54.349957,-2.940604&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ibwjIvi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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0yx59p0yXE9NZxmv-VnNWygFrDk=) Ambleside, England ### What's nearby - Lake Windermere - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 8 min drive - 1.6 miles - Bowness Pier - 8 min drive - 1.4 miles - World of Beatrix Potter - 9 min drive - 1.6 miles - Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 14 min drive - 5.0 miles ### Getting around - Burneside Station - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lake View Garden - ‬8 min drive - ‪Driftwood - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gilson pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Gilson? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gilson? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gilson? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gilson located? > Situated in Ambleside, this golf cottage is steps away from Windermere Ferry and Lake Windermere. Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Bowness Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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