Title: Swallows Nest Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=92553116&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage in Ambleside with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Swallows Nest Cottage ![Dining - Swallows Nest Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92560000/92553200/92553116/c926e4b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Swallows Nest Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92560000/92553200/92553116/63d6d784.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Swallows Nest Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92560000/92553200/92553116/cd201c9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Swallows Nest Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92560000/92553200/92553116/e9352a2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Exterior detail - Swallows Nest Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92560000/92553200/92553116/0e71ba40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Swallows Nest Cottage provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £455 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 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. ### Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage in Ambleside with kitchen This smoke-free cottage features a garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features free WiFi and a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. An electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Ambleside cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. ## 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 - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### 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 - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Living area | DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89482800/89482765/370d0dd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birchcroft Ambleside - 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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 Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage Swallows Nest Cottage Ambleside Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage Ambleside ## About the area Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike. Go Ape Grizedale and Raw War Paintball 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%7C54.37513%2C-2.99779&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vg65bTqPU5zqSVUeOAIYAj_z78s=) 7 Kings Yard Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, LA22 0QP ### What's nearby - ![Church of St Mary featuring a church or cathedral and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087995/4f9ae883-264d-4e8f-8ed4-66931c1f7c2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Church of St Mary 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![World of Beatrix Potter showing bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087973/94e2d954-d771-492d-9fff-522e835f58d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) World of Beatrix Potter 15 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Beatrix Potter Gallery 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Grizedale Forest 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Hawkshead Grammar School 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Staveley Station 21 min drive - Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) 136 min drive ### Restaurants - Lake View Garden 13 min drive - Quayside Sports Bar 13 min drive - Driftwood 13 min drive - The Drunken Duck Inn & Restaurant 6 min drive - The Old Pump House Coffee Shop 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Swallows Nest Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Swallows Nest Cottage? ### How much is parking at Swallows Nest Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Swallows Nest Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Swallows Nest Cottage? ### Where is Swallows Nest Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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