Title: Swallowdale Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Swallowdale Cottage with free parking, near Lake Windermere ## Photo gallery for Swallowdale ![Outdoor dining - Swallowdale (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114095000/114094947/4e55f1d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Swallowdale (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114095000/114094947/005835c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Swallowdale (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114095000/114094947/f4eaf86f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster - Swallowdale (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114095000/114094947/44d9b9b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Swallowdale (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114095000/114094947/21e460d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Swallowdale provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £369 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb ## 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. ### Swallowdale Cottage with free parking, near Lake Windermere Along with a garden, this smoke-free cottage has free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. A DVD player, an electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### 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) - 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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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards 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 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 Swallowdale Cottage Swallowdale Ambleside Swallowdale Cottage Ambleside ## About the area Located in Ambleside, this cottage is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [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%7C54.43285%2C-2.96407&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kxlmRa8ZEZvvluasWsRELAT2OOQ=) Flat 3 Oaklands Millans Park, Ambleside, England, LA22 9AG ### 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 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![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 - ![Rydal Mount which includes a garden and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087985/80e37ab2-9e6a-4293-9304-fbfbf385813b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rydal Mount 4 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Rothay Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Stock Ghyll Force 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Windermere Station 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Freshers’ Cafe 7 min walk - Zeffirellis 2 min walk - Rothay Manor Hotel 10 min walk - The Golden Rule 4 min walk - The Royal Oak 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Swallowdale pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Swallowdale? ### How much is parking at Swallowdale? ### What time is check-in at Swallowdale? ### What time is check-out at Swallowdale? ### Where is Swallowdale located? ## Have a question? 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